ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) Though a resolution calling for restoration of YouTube in the country was passed with unanimous vote in the National Assembly on Tuesday, some lawmakers believe this will not achieve anything on the ground. “A resolution is not binding on the government,” said former law minister SenatorRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) A resolution seeking the removal of the ban on YouTube was unanimously passed in the National Assembly on Tuesday. Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) MNA Shazia Mari presented the resolution in the session of the National Assembly today. The government had blocked the video-sharing website YouTubeRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) Madam Maryam Nawaz Sharif, Chairperson Prime Minister’s Youth Programme held a meeting here at the Prime Minister’s House with a delegation of Haier Pakistan, comprising Mr. Khalid Afridi COO Haier Pakistan, Mr. Tristan Wong, GM Haier Computers, along with MD PTV. During the meeting, MadamRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Pakistan witnessed on Monday the historic contract signing ceremony for supply and commissioning of 100,000 laptops under Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP). Ms. Leila Khan, Member National Assembly and Adviser to the Chairperson PMYP was the chief guest during the ceremony held at HEC Secretariat,Read More →
LAHORE (DNA) The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and industry has achieved another milestone by launching its own web TV (www.lcci.tv) which would educate and inform the LCCI members and public at large about latest business developments, economic issues and technological advancements. The LCCI President Engineer Sohail Lashari formally launched theRead More →
ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT ) State Minister for IT & Telecom Anusha Rehman on Saturday said that Health Management Information System (HMIS) application will definitely would bring efficiency by digitizing the patient’s medical record, however, focus may also be given on the facilitation of the patients particularly mitigate the patients queuingRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) Pakistan has lost six notches and stood at 111th position of the 148 countries in terms of ranking on Global Information Technology Report 2014, the World Economic Forum (WEF) announced on Wednesday. At the rank of 111 among 148 countries, Pakistan’s performance has been relatively stableRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Easy Taxi, the largest taxi booking app in the world, aims to expand its footprint in Pakistan as the country is about to usher in to a new era of technological development with the launch of 3G services. Easy Taxi’s business models are designed keepingRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Under the order of Honorable High Court, the Minister of State for IT Mrs. Anusha Rahman convened a meeting of a committee of the technical experts constituted by the Lahore High Court to evolve a joint strategy for blocking controversial content over Youtube. Federal SecretaryRead More →
LAHORE ( MEDIA REPORT ) Induction of next generation spectrum data services 3G/4G will bring a huge change in the information and communication industry of Pakistan, ultimately leading to new economic activity. The economic impact of the 3G/4G technology is much higher than the auction price fetched by the governmentRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Rocket Internet, a German start-up incubator, has partnered with Ooredoo Q.S.C a Qatar based telecommunications provider to form ‘Asia Internet Holding’ and will jointly build and fund existing e-commerce startups especially those focused on mobile services. This merger will benefit Rocket Internet’s ventures operating inRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Federal Minister for Finance, Senator Ishaq Dar chaired a meeting at the Finance Ministry, today to discuss the latest plans of the Ministry of Information Technology for the introduction of E-office Systems in different Ministries of the government. The Minister of State for IT, Ms.Read More →