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OIC-COMSTECH chief lauds Huawei’s 5G-A innovations at MWC Barcelona 2025
APP ISLAMABAD: Coordinator General of OIC-COMSTECH, Prof Dr Iqbal Choudhary, has commended Huawei’s pioneering contributions to 5G-A intelligent core network solutions and its role in fostering global collaboration in the telecommunications...
Chinese investment in AI-driven grid modernization vital to bring energy revolution: Experts
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Experts at a policy dialogue stressed the need to take immediate measures for grid modernization by using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to integrate renewable energy (RE) into Pakistan’s national power infrastructure....
5G services to be introduced by mid this year, NA told
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed today that the government is going to introduce four new infrastructure cables and 5-G services to provide fast and reliable internet to users. Responding to a question...
Govt sets target to achieve $25b in IT exports in five years
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The government is looking to achieve $25billion in the IT exports within the next five years. According to details, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presided over a review meeting on the affairs of the Ministry...
Resilient internet key to realizing Pakistan’s vision for boosting IT exports: Experts
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: The experts on Wednesday at the public-private dialogue on information technology and telecommunication underscored that the country’s vision to boost its IT exports to significant level would be unachievable...
Ufone 4G, Jubilee Insurance to launch general insurance service for customers
Staff Report Islamabad: Ufone 4G, a leading Pakistani telecommunications service provider, and Jubilee Insurance, a renowned insurance company, are proud to announce their partnership to launch the JGI Insurance Products for Ufone...
IT minister acknowledges slow internet speeds in Pakistan, vows improvement
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Information Technology, Shaza Fatima, has acknowledged the slow internet speeds in Pakistan, addressing concerns about the country’s connectivity issues. Speaking at the National Broadband...
PTCL partners with Mumtaz City to empower 2,000 homes with Flash Fiber
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Country’s leading ICT services provider,Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has signed a strategic agreement with Mumtaz City to revolutionize connectivity for its residents and businesses...
Naval Chief inaugurates Pakistan Maritime Science and Technology Park
Staff Report KARACHI: The groundbreaking ceremony of Pakistan’s first Maritime Science and Technology Park (PMSTP) was held at EXPO Centre during IDEAS-2024. Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, graced the event as...
Pak-US Tech Investment Conference’ to help foster collaboration: Shaza
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja said Monday that the ‘Pak-US Tech Investment Conference’ marked a significant milestone for Pakistan’s IT industry and would help...
Saudi crown prince seeks millions of Pakistani IT workers: PM
Staff Report ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif revealed on Monday that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has requested millions of skilled workers from Pakistan’s Information Technology sector to support...
Samsung Q3 operating profits soar to $6.6b, miss forecast
AFP Seoul: South Koreas Samsung Electronics said Thursday that its operating profits soared 277 percent on-year to $6.6 billion but missed expectations as it struggled to leverage demand for chips used in artificial intelligence...