Revolutionary steps to ensure fair elections
In a cabinet committee meeting on EVM and I-Voting, Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhary said that Electronic Voting Machines and I-voting are revolutionary steps taken by the government to ensure.
First-ever digital media advertisement policy approved
Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Fawad Chaudhry announced that the federal cabinet approved Pakistan’s first-ever digital media advertisement policy. He also mentioned that according to this policy.
Pakistan proud of Shehroze Kashif
After summiting, World’s second-highest peak K-2, 19-year-old Shehroze Kashif has become the youngest Pakistani mountaineer. Shehroze Kashif made a world record by climbing Mount Everest and K-2 in the same year. His.
New technology vaccine to treat malaria
BioNTech decides to develop the treatment of malaria by mRNA technology-based vaccine. BioNTech is the company that developed the COVID-19 vaccine with Pfizer. It will clinically test the mRNA technology-based.
Artificial intelligence launched in holy mosques
The GPH General President for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophets Mosque ash-Shaykh launches two artificial intelligence guidance robots to serve two holy mosques. The intelligence robot.
The power generation capacity of Tarbela dam reduced
Tarbela dam officials reported that although the water level of the reservoir of Tarbela dam has risen to 1,464.58 feet, the power generation capacity has been reduced to.
Tiktok reacted to the ban imposed by Pakistan
Tiktok authorities responded to the suspension of the app in Pakistan saying Tiktok is working to review the content and taking action against violation of its Community Guidelines. Tiktok exclaimed that it.
IT & IT Enabled Services Export Remittances Surge in July-September
ISLAMABAD, Oct 23 (APP): The IT & IT enabled Services (ITeS) export remittances comprising of computer services and call center services have surged to $379.251 million at a growth rate of 43.55%.
Chinese Smartphone Maker Vivo to Enter Six European Markets
GUANGZHOU, Oct 22 (Xinhua/APP): Chinese smartphone manufacturer Vivo has announced to launch its business in Poland, Germany, France, Spain, Italy, and Britain, extending its fanbase in European markets.
The Guangdong-headquartered company set up.
Saudi Arabia Launches National Artificial Intelligence Strategy
RIYADH, Oct 22 (Xinhua/APP): Saudi Arabia launched a national strategy on Wednesday to become a global leader in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030, Saudi Press Agency reported.
Abdullah bin Sharaf Alghamdi, president of.
18 Reserve Astronauts Selected for China’s Manned Space Program
WUHAN, Oct 22 (Xinhua/APP): China’s manned space program has entered the mission preparation stage with the selection of a new group of 18 reserve astronauts.
According to the China Manned Space Agency (CMSA),.
Google Study Outlines Challenges of Onboarding for New Internet Users
Google study outlines challenges of onboarding for new internet users; finds ‘informal teachers’ pivotal to learning
October 21, 2020 — The Research and Insights group at Google’s Next Billion Users initiative has released a.
PTCL Appoints Matthew Willsher as President CEO
ISLAMABAD, Oct 18 (APP): The PTCL Board of Directors has appointed Matthew Willsher, currently CEO of Etisalat Afghanistan, to the post of CEO PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone) effective 1st December 2020.
He.
IT Ministry & Microsoft to Jointly Explore Investment Avenues
ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 (APP): The information technology (IT) ministry and Microsoft will work jointly to explore investment avenues.
This was agreed in a meeting between Microsoft Country Director for Pakistan Shahzad Khan and.
2 Million Beneficiaries in Punjab Pay Taxes through E-Pay Punjab App
Lahore, Wednesday 14 October, 2020: e-Pay Punjab, the first-ever government payment aggregator for citizen facilitation and improving ease of doing business has collected over PKR 10 Billion in tax revenue from two million.
Germany Installs Space Debris Tracking Radar
BERLIN, Oct 14 (Xinhua/APP): After five years of development and construction, Germany’s first space radar was installed near the city of Koblenz, the German Aerospace Center (DLR) announced on Wednesday.
The technology, worth.
Doctors & Nurses Condemn Discontinuation of Corona Health Allowance
KARACHI, Oct 12 (APP): OPDs in different public sector hospitals in Karachi were closed for two hours (10 am to 12 noon) Monday as part of a token strike against the provincial.
2nd OIC Summit on Science & Technology in December
ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP): The next Science and Technology (S&T) Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Countries (OIC) would be held online in early December due to the continuing pandemic situation and.