ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) What are the current challenges in Afghanistan’s peace process, particularly with a complete US withdrawal on the horizon by September 2021, and will the Afghan government be able to secure civil rights for all its citizens? Former Foreign Secretary Jalil Abbas Jillani, Senior Research FellowRead More →

ISLAMABAD (PRESS RELEASE) Pakistan needs to abandon short term security driven policy frameworks for connectivity for a long term approach that privileges domestic economic interests and commerce. This was the key takeaway from a Jinnah Institute Roundtable themed “The New Frontier: Exploring East-West Connectivity” held on 30th October, 2018. Economists, formerRead More →

LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) Samsung Electronics is rapidly expanding and enriching its sales-network all over Pakistan. This global award-winning innovator has launched a Product-Awareness campaign, to promote Samsung’s devices and products, while strengthening the company’s relationships with its dealers, shopkeepers and consumers. On this occasion, Head of Samsung MobileRead More →

ISLAMABAD (BMZ REPORT ) Samsung held a grand launch ceremony to announce the launch of Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 edge, at Samsung Imax in Lahore, recently. The entire area of Samsung IMAX was turned into a new-age technology experience zone where people could interact with the most powerful smartphones till date. SamsungRead 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 →

KABUL (MEDIA ) The Afghan government on Sunday rejected a proposal to ban Facebook during an ongoing deadlock over the presidential election, despite fears that social media postings have fanned ethnic hatred. The dispute between candidates Ashraf Ghani and Abdullah Abdullah over alleged fraud in the June 14 election hasRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) Officials in the Ministry of Telecommunication and Information Technology of Afghanistan said 4G internet services will be launched in the near future. The officials further said that around 90 percent of the Afghans are currently having access to mobile phone services while 50 percent have accessRead More →