ISLAMABAD (MEDIA ) The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications is in the process of shifting from small Software Technology Parks (STPs) to large Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Parks in order to bring and promote emerging technologies. The ICT Parks will be developed with state-of-the-art infrastructure in an effortRead More →

NEW DELHI (MEDIA) Even as the ban on YouTube in Pakistan is expected to continue with the government unrelenting, the Sindh High Court has issued notices to the information technology secretary, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) chairman and other concerned authorities. The notices are on a petition challenging the banRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) The federal government on Friday decided to create the ‘National Information Technology Board’ (NITB) by merging the Pakistan Computer Bureau and the Electronic Government Directorate. The merger was approved by the Cabinet Committee on Reconstruction (CCoR) on the recommendation of the Ministry of Information Technology. FinanceRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Dr. Shaukat Hameed Khan, a respected scientist and educationist has been appointed as Coordinator General of COMSTECH (OIC Standing Committee on Scientific & Technological Cooperation), Islamabad. The 57 OIC member states are in various stages of social and technical development, and COMSTECH has been workingRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Minister of State for IT Mrs. Anusha Rahman chaired an inter-ministerial meeting regarding the establishment of E-commerce gateway in Pakistan. Federal Secretary IT Mr. Azmat Ali Ranjha, Member Telecom Mr. Mudassir Hussain, MD PSEB, senior officials from the Ministry of Commerce, Finance division, StateRead More →

FAISALABAD ( MEDIA ) Tracking devices have been installed in all police vehicles to monitor their movement in Faisalabad district. A central Monitoring Cell has also been established in the office of the City Police Officer (CPO) to monitor movement of police patrolling vehicles round-the-clock and to ascertain whether relevantRead More →