ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Universal Service Fund Company’s (USFCo) 36th Board of Directors Meeting was convened on Wednesday November 19th, 2014 in the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom, Islamabad. The Chairperson Board of directors USFCo, and the Minister of State for IT & Telecom; Mrs. Anusha Rahman chairedRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) “We have to enhance the level of Interaction between Government and indigenous IT companies. Therefore PSEB is directed to establish an “Interactive communication portal” to ensure an effective liason with eleven hundred plus IT companies, which are already registered with PSEB”. Minister of State forRead More →
ISLAMABAD( BMZ REPORT ) Finance Minister Ishaq Dar says a draft law is being prepared to subvert cyber-crimes and terrorist financing. Addressing the International Branchless Banking Conference today, he said the draft will soon be presented in the Parliament for proper legislation. Highlighting the significance of branchless banking for theRead More →
LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a global leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, semiconductors and telecommunications, today announced that it won 36 prestigious International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2015 Innovation Awards. CES, the world’s largest consumer technology tradeshow held by the Consumer Electronics Association® (CEA)Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) On the direction of the Minister of State for IT Miss Anousha Rehman, National Information Technology Board (NITB), Federal Ministry of Information Technology formally handed over the PSDP IT Project Titled “HMIS at Tertiary Health Care Level at Sheikh Zayed Medical Complex (SZMC), Lahore, toRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( NAVEED SIRAJ ) The year is 1992. You own a 286 desktop tower with a VGA monitor. Wolfenstein 3D is a cutting edge game andof great personal importance to you. But with a basic central processor unit (CPU) speed of 8MHz, your computer is just not fast enoughRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Ms. Anusha Rahman, Minister of State for IT chaired a meeting at the Conference Room of Ministry of Information Technology. The agenda of the meeting was to review the progress made, so far, to roll-out the e-Office application to the Federal Ministries/Divisions. Secretary (IT), Mr.Read More →
KABUL ( MEDIA ) Prior to assuming Afghanistan’s top political office, President Ashraf Ghani, as an academic and World Bank expert on state building, wrote about how technology could help weak states cost-effectively improve governance. “The advent of new information technology has overcome one of the greatest constraints in humanRead More →
LAHORE ( AZAKA NAEEM ) Information technology has bought a new change in the world and this changes has shown rapidly growth in the third world country like Pakistan where, IT has immediate and sizeable prospects for further progress and very promising change in the way life is lived inRead More →
BUSAN KOREA ( BMZ REPORT ) “Our vision for the policy is very much aligned with Connect 2020 theme of ITU. In fact, we have already started practical implementation of some of our plans that are entirely aligned with this joint vision”. This was the core message Minister for ITRead More →
SINGAPORE ( MEDIA ) Southeast Asia’s notorious taxi market is undergoing a shakeout as Uber and home-grown mobile booking applications gain popularity in a region that has long endured inefficient cartels and price-gouging drivers. San Francisco-based Uber, which allows customers to hail taxis or private vehicles via smartphones and payRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( NAVEED SIRAJ ) Since Intel spawned the microprocessor revolution over 40 years ago, computing has come to affect nearly every element of life, and today we’re seeing it deliver significant changes to all sides of the world of sport. Like most companies, sports clubs are facing a dataRead More →