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Pakistan IT services flourishing abroad as country earned US $2.177 billion in current fiscal year

Abuzar UsamaMarch 20, 2025March 20, 2025

March 20, 2025March 20, 20250374

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Information Technology (IT) services in various countries are flourishing as the country earned US $2.177 billion by exporting different countries during the first...

Google parent Alphabet to buy Wiz cybersecurity firm for $32 billion

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 18, 2025

March 18, 20250284

WEB DESK: Google owner Alphabet will buy cybersecurity firm Wiz for $32 billion in a deal set to boost the tech giant’s in-house cloud computing...

New oil and gas reserves from Spinwam-1 Well in North Waziristan discovered

Abuzar UsamaMarch 17, 2025March 17, 2025

March 17, 2025March 17, 20250422

Web Desk: New oil and gas reserves from the Spinwam-1 Well in North Waziristan’s Karghar Formation discovered. Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MPCL) has announced the...

OGDCL Kicks start production of oil from heavy oil well in Chakwal

Abuzar UsamaMarch 17, 2025March 17, 2025

March 17, 2025March 17, 20250388

Chakwal: There is a vital progress has been made in the energy sector with cooperation of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) as Oil and...

Open AI, Musk agree to fast tracked trial over for-profit shift

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 16, 2025

March 16, 20250279

WEB DESK: Billionaire Elon Musk and Open AI jointly proposed a trial in December, according to a federal court filing on Friday. The parties agreed...

Pakistan Crypto council launched to shape digital finance

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 14, 2025

March 14, 20250366

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Crypto Council (PCC) has been launched officially, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to regulate and integrate block chain technology...

Starlink satellite internet service now available in Niger: Elon Musk

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 14, 2025

March 14, 20250346

WEB DESK: Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX has apprised through a post on his social media platform X that SpaceX launched Starlink satellite internet...

Google wallet service now launched in Pakistan

yumna yumna asifMarch 13, 2025

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KARACHI: Google has officially introduced its mobile payment service, Google Wallet, in Pakistan, enhancing the ease of digital transactions for users across the country. Google...

World Day Against Cyber Censorship being observed today

Abuzar UsamaMarch 12, 2025March 12, 2025

March 12, 2025March 12, 20250334

Web Desk: World Day Against Cyber Censorship is being observed on Wednesday, today. The day was first observed on 12 March 2008 at the request...

NADRA introduced Pakistan’s first digital identity card

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 11, 2025

March 11, 20250326

ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched Pakistan’s first ‘Dematerialized Digital Identity Card’, marking a major milestone in the country’s digital identity...

Chairman PTA meets with Starlink Team, Discuss over Promoting Digital Connectivity in Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 5, 2025

March 5, 20250419

ISLAMABAD: Chairman PTA, Major General (Retd) Hafeez-ur-Rehman, met with the Starlink team to discuss opportunities for promoting digital connectivity in Pakistan. According to the PTA...

WhatsApp’s latest update simplifies calling for better user experience

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 4, 2025

March 4, 20250378

WEB DESK: The update improves calling in both individual and group chats, simplifying the process. WhatsApp has launched a new feature aimed at enhancing the...

China’s DeepSeek claims theoretical cost-profit ratio of 545pc per day

Muhammad ibrahimMarch 2, 2025

March 2, 20250385

BEIJING: Chinese AI startup DeepSeek on Saturday disclosed some cost and revenue data related to its hit V3 and R1 models, claiming a theoretical cost-profit...

Microsoft to sunset Skype over two decades of connectivity

yumna yumna asifMarch 1, 2025March 1, 2025

March 1, 2025March 1, 20250339

WEB DESK: Microsoft has declared that it will be shutting down Skype, the popular communication platform that has connected friends, families, and businesses for over...

OGDCL increases daily oil production up to 10,000 barrel by using technology

Abuzar UsamaFebruary 25, 2025February 25, 2025

February 25, 2025February 25, 20250311

Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) increasing oil daily production to 10,000 barrel reached from 26,000 barrel to 36,000 barrel by using...

PTA begins licensing VPN providers, approves first two companies

Muhammad ibrahimFebruary 24, 2025February 24, 2025

February 24, 2025February 24, 20250314

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has launched a groundbreaking initiative to regulate Virtual Private Network (VPN) services through a formal licensing framework, marking a...

Advanced solar solutions to support Pakistan’s renewable energy transition

Abuzar UsamaFebruary 24, 2025February 24, 2025

February 24, 2025February 24, 20250389

LAHORE: As the country faces significant energy challenges, including rising electricity prices, grid instability, and heavy reliance on fossil fuels, a shift towards renewable energy...

Starlink becomes Nigeria’s second-largest internet service provider

Muhammad ibrahimFebruary 23, 2025February 23, 2025

February 23, 2025February 23, 20250439

WEB DESK: The Elon Musk’s internet company, Starlink, has emerged as Nigeria’s second-largest Internet Service Provider (ISP) by subscriber numbers as of the third quarter...

iPhone SE discontinued, replaced by iPhone 16e with face ID and USB-C

Abuzar UsamaFebruary 20, 2025February 20, 2025

February 20, 2025February 20, 20250489

Web Desk: Apple has officially replaced the iPhone SE with the iPhone 16e, marking the end of the iPhone SE line. The new device, which...

Pakistan’s earns $1.864 billion from IT services’ export during Jul-Dec

Abuzar UsamaFebruary 18, 2025February 18, 2025

February 18, 2025February 18, 20250401

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan earned US $1.864 billion by exporting different Information Technology (IT) services in various countries during the first six months of the current fiscal year...

5G technology will unlock immense opportunities: Ahsan

Muhammad ibrahimFebruary 17, 2025February 17, 2025

February 17, 2025February 17, 20250366

ISLAMABAD: Minister of Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal says Pakistan has embraced the digital connectivity as the core driver of the national development. Addressing a...

Elon Musk to introduce Grok 3 chatbot ‘the Smartest AI on Earth’

Muhammad ibrahimFebruary 16, 2025February 16, 2025

February 16, 2025February 16, 20250451

WASHINGTON: Elon Musk said his startup xAI will release its Grok 3 chatbot on Monday and billed it as the “smartest AI on Earth” in...

Pakistan IT exports surge 28 percent reaching record of 1.86 billion dollars

Abuzar UsamaFebruary 9, 2025February 9, 2025

February 9, 2025February 9, 20250400

Islamabad: Pakistan Information Technology export has increased by 28 percent reaching a record level of 1.86 billions dollar. The Minister for state for IT, Shaza...

Google to add an AI mode to its search engine

Muhammad ibrahimFebruary 9, 2025February 9, 2025

February 9, 2025February 9, 20250377

WEB DESK: Google will add an AI mode to its search engine and it seemed like an exciting new AI mode in its search engine....

PTA blocks unregistered mobile phones in Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimFebruary 8, 2025February 8, 2025

February 8, 2025February 8, 20250347

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Friday took action a significant number of unregistered mobile phones, blocking them from being used by consumers. In...

WhatsApp unveils feature enabling users to create, share events in one-on-one chats

Abuzar UsamaFebruary 3, 2025February 3, 2025

February 3, 2025February 3, 20250316

Web Desk: WhatsApp unveiled a new feature in its beta version that enabled users to create and share events in one-on-one chats. The feature, included...

NASA Unveils New Space Telescope SPHEREx, Set to Rival JWST

Muhammad ibrahimFebruary 2, 2025February 2, 2025

February 2, 2025February 2, 20250411

WEB DESK: NASA is set to launch a new space telescope, SPHEREx, which could surpass the capabilities of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), this...

RESOLVE, UCP collaborate to advance space technology in Pakistan

Abuzar UsamaFebruary 2, 2025February 2, 2025

February 2, 2025February 2, 20250287

ISLAMABAD:In a groundbreaking move to strengthen space technology research and education in Pakistan, RESOLVE and the Space Research Center (SRC) at the University of Central...

Chinese scientists introduced unique technology in refrigerators to save electricity

Muhammad ibrahimJanuary 31, 2025January 31, 2025

January 31, 2025January 31, 20250426

BEIJING: Experts from Huazhong University of Science and Technology demonstrated a technology which help to reduce electricity consumption in refrigerators. It is estimated that in...

President lauds PAF efforts to address warfare challenges

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 31, 2025January 31, 2025

January 31, 2025January 31, 20250356

Rawalpindi: President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday said that the National Aerospace Science and Technology Park (NASTP) would serve as a beacon of innovation to...

RESOLVE, UCP collaborate to advance space technology in Pakistan

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 30, 2025January 30, 2025

January 30, 2025January 30, 20250334

ISLAMABAD:In a groundbreaking move to strengthen space technology research and education in Pakistan, RESOLVE and the Space Research Center (SRC) at the University of Central...

Chinese AI app DeepSeek compels US tech giant Nvidia lost over a sixth of its value in stock market

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 28, 2025January 28, 2025

January 28, 2025January 28, 20250417

Washington: US tech giant Nvidia lost over a sixth of its value after the surging popularity of a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) app spooked investors...

Bill Gates calls his divorce with Melinda the biggest mistake of his life

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 27, 2025January 27, 2025

January 27, 2025January 27, 20250386

Web Desk: Bill Gates has opened up about his divorce from Melinda French Gates and called it “the mistake [he] regret[s] the most.” In a...

Meta announces to invest $65bn in AI technology

Muhammad ibrahimJanuary 26, 2025January 26, 2025

January 26, 2025January 26, 20250518

WEB DESK: Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology is being heavily worked on, and every company is eager to gain a lead in this sector, with Meta...

Microsoft will train one million South Africans on AI skills

Muhammad ibrahimJanuary 24, 2025January 24, 2025

January 24, 2025January 24, 20250397

WEB DESK: Microsoft aimed to provide one million people in South Africa with artificial intelligence (AI) and cyber security training opportunities by 2026. Microsoft’s (AI)...

ChatGPT experiences global outage including Pakistan on Thursday

Muhammad ibrahimJanuary 23, 2025January 23, 2025

January 23, 2025January 23, 20250933

WEB DESK: ChatGPT faced a global outage on Thursday, affecting users worldwide as the popular Artificial Intelligence platform ChatGPT was not working today. Reports of...

X (Twitter) introduces TikTok-like vertical video feed

Muhammad ibrahimJanuary 20, 2025January 20, 2025

January 20, 2025January 20, 202502054

WEB DESK: X formerly Twitter will now feel quite similar to TikTok, cause X has updated its video feed interface to resemble TikTok. According to...

Trump, Xi Jinping discussed issues including TikTok in telephonic conversation

Muhammad ibrahimJanuary 19, 2025January 19, 2025

January 19, 2025January 19, 20250444

WEB DESK: TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew said on Friday that he wants to thank US President-elect Donald Trump for his commitment to work with...

SUPARCO launches Pakistan’s first indigenous satellite launched

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 2025

January 17, 2025January 17, 20250450

Web Desk: Pakistan’s Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) launched the country’s first fully indigenous Electro-Optical (EO-1) satellite on Friday. The satellite has been...

Pakistan set to launch its first fully indigenous Electro-Optical Satellite EO-1 on Friday

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 16, 2025January 16, 2025

January 16, 2025January 16, 20250422

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) is all set to launch its first fully indigenous Electro-Optical (EO-1) Satellite on Friday, January 17....

iPhone 17 Air to ditch physical SIM globally, support eSIM only

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 15, 2025January 15, 2025

January 15, 2025January 15, 20250434

Web Desk: Apple’s upcoming iPhone 17 Air, expected to launch in September 2025, could mark a major shift by eliminating the physical SIM card slot,...

Meta to bring major change in WhatsApp 2025

Muhammad ibrahimJanuary 14, 2025January 14, 2025

January 14, 2025January 14, 20250521

WEB DESK: The first major change for WhatsApp in 2025 has been revealed, an AI tab has been added in the beta version of WhatsApp...

US to further restrict AI Chip and technology exports

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 14, 2025January 14, 2025

January 14, 2025January 14, 20250414

NEW YORK: The US government said it would further restrict artificial intelligence chip (AI Chip) and technology exports, divvying up the world to keep advanced...

Astonishing 600 billion Pakistani rupees worth huge gold reserves recovered in Attack

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 2025

January 13, 2025January 13, 202501000

Attock: Massive gold reserves valued at an astonishing Rs 600 billion Pakistani have been uncovered in the Attock district. This monumental find is not just...

Pakistan makes first indigenous satellite Electro-Optical One

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 13, 2025January 13, 2025

January 13, 2025January 13, 20250436

Karachi: Pakistan has made its first indigenous satellite, Electro-Optical One, by the Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO). The satellite is set to be...

Starlink internet packages for Pakistan

Muhammad ibrahimJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025

January 8, 2025January 8, 202501569

ISLAMABAD: Starlink aims to provide high-speed broadband to regions with unreliable or non-existent connectivity. Starlink uses a constellation of low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellites to provide...

Earth Rotation Day being observed today

Abuzar UsamaJanuary 8, 2025January 8, 2025

January 8, 2025January 8, 20250375

Web Desk: Earth Rotation Day is being observed globally today (Wednesday). The day celebrates the rotation of planet earth on its axis which is crucial...

Microsoft will invest $3bn in India to expand AI, cloud capacity

Muhammad ibrahimJanuary 7, 2025January 7, 2025

January 7, 2025January 7, 20250390

WEB DESK: Microsoft will spend $3 billion to expand its Azure cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) capacity in India, CEO Satya Nadella said on Tuesday,...

Mobile, internet services restored in Quetta

Muhammad ibrahimJanuary 6, 2025January 6, 2025

January 6, 2025January 6, 20250492

QUETTA: The mobile phone and internet services restored after two days suspension in Quetta. Mobile and internet services were suspended in Quetta after the Jamiat...

China achieves a significant milestone in 6G technology

Muhammad ibrahimJanuary 3, 2025January 3, 2025

January 3, 2025January 3, 20250426

WEB DESK: China has recently achieved a significant milestone in the development of 6 g technology, successfully transmitting data via laser from a satellite to...

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Pakistan’s Fiscal deficit falls to 2.6% of…

Body of Pakistani climber Sohail Sakhi recovered…

SHC orders Chief Secretary-led probe Into HIV…

ECP woman employee dies after falling into…

Pakistan, Norway vow to expand trade, defence,…

Salman Khan in Lahore? Mustafa Zahid says…

PMD forecasts rain, thunderstorms across upper, central…