ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) A meeting regarding the review of PSDP IT Projects of Pakistan Computer Bureau (PCB) and Electronic Government Directorate (EGD) was held on 2nd August, 2013 under the chairmanship of Ms. Anusha Rahman Ahmad Khan, Minister of State for IT. The Minister of State for IT showed serious reservations regarding theRead More →
ISLAMABAD (SPECIAL REPORT ) One of the biggest hurdles to the e-governance system has now been cleared with the availability of the Data Center possible by a large telecom company without any cost to the government. This development has been attributed to the hard work done by Minister of StateRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( SPECIAL REPORT ) According to sources it has been revealed that YouTube is in the process of being opened again. It is reported that the intelligence agencies are not on the same page as Ministry of Telecom on this matter. It should be Telecom Authority and Ministry ofRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Minister of State for Information Technology Ms Anusha Rahman chaired a follow-up meeting regarding the implementation of e-office system. The meeting was attended by the senior management of MoIT, PCB, EGD and NTC. The Minister expressed that e-office system would play a vital role to bring transparency, efficiency,Read More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Microsoft Pakistan and HEC recently commemorated the three-year achievements of their Education Alliance Agreement. The alliance was made in 2010 and since then 73 public sector universities have seen various Microsoft programs being implemented on their campuses. The Education Alliance Agreement guides HEC’s vision of broadening access toRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Microsoft has played a significant part in leading the IT innovations across different areas of government, health and education sectors. This stated by country manager Amir Rao in media interaction session was conducted by Microsoft Pakistan at their liaison office in Islamabad where representatives from Pakistan’s media circlesRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) The PML-N has done well to appoint Anusha Rehman as the new Information Technology minister. As an ICT professional myself, I venture to suggest what the government should now do. Information and communication technology is a fast-moving high-tech sector where policies get outdated quickly. The government should takeRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leader in mobile technology and digital solutions, today announced a new addition to the popular GALAXY family with the Samsung GALAXY Ace3, a smartphone that synthesizes a multitude of smart features to produce an enriched user experience suitable for everyday life. Building onRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) The New York-based rights watchdog Human Rights Watch on Saturday asked India to amend the existing information technology laws to protect freedom of speech and expression to share opinions and information. “The authorities should amend the existing Information Technology Act and rules to protect free speech and expressionRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) After a nine-month ban on YouTube, Pakistanis may finally be able to watch and share useful videos on the world’s most popular video website soon.The new government has declared it as one of its top priorities to t restore YouTube with proper filtration of blasphemous and pornographic contenand through assertiveRead More →
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) and Ministry of Information Technology & Telecom (MoIT&T) have agreed to benefit from each other’s experience in the field of information and communication technology (ICT) for proliferation of ICT in Pakistan. It was agreed during the visit of high level delegation of Ministry of InformationRead More →
ISLAMABAD (MEDIA) Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., announced today that it has successfully developed the world’s first adaptive array transceiver technology operating in the millimeter-wave Ka bands for cellular communications. The new technology sits at the core of 5G mobile communications system and will provide data transmission up to several hundred timesRead More →