techendPakistan Races to Regulate Crypto as 40 Million Users Operate Outside Oversight
By Malik Shahzad Aslam : Pakistan’s push to regulate digital assets has entered a critical phase, with policymakers warning that delay could deepen risks in a rapidly expanding informal market…
Punjab Plans Satellite Internet Rollout to Bridge Digital Divide
By Tanveer Ahmed : The Government of Punjab has unveiled plans to introduce satellite-based internet services aimed at expanding connectivity to remote and underserved regions, as part of a broader…
Pakistan moves to fast-track regulation of virtual assets as digital economy push accelerates
By Tanveer Ahmed : Pakistan is moving towards establishing a formal regulatory framework for virtual assets, as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to operationalise a system aligned with…
US backs $2.4bn airport security upgrade proposal for Pakistan amid procurement concerns
By Web Desk : The administration of Donald Trump is backing a $2.4bn proposal by a US firm to modernise security systems at Pakistan’s major airports, in a move that…
Zong introduces Hajj 2026 bundles to keep Pakistani pilgrims connected in Saudi Arabia
Press Release : Pakistani telecom operator Zong has launched a range of customised mobile packages for pilgrims travelling to Saudi Arabia for Hajj 2026, aiming to ensure uninterrupted communication throughout…
Etisalat review of PTCL stake raises questions over future of Pakistan’s telecom sector
By Malik Shahzad Aslam : A reported internal review by UAE telecom giant e& of its investment in Pakistan has sparked fresh uncertainty over the future of the country’s telecom…
Diesel shortage triggers nationwide mobile network disruption affecting millions in Pakistan
By Sabeeh Zanair : Pakistan is facing a widespread connectivity crisis as fuel shortages disrupt mobile network infrastructure, leaving tens of millions of users struggling with unreliable internet and call…
Pakistan cuts passport processing time as government unveils wider reforms
By Tanveer Ahmed : Pakistan has reduced the processing time for ordinary passports from 21 days to 14 days, as part of a broader effort to improve public services and…
Pakistan accelerates digital overhaul of passport system to speed up services and improve transparency
By Ariz Riaz : Pakistan has stepped up efforts to modernise its passport services through a new digitalisation drive aimed at reducing delays, improving transparency and streamlining the overall issuance…
Security flaw found in Notepad++ raises concerns over potential crashes and memory exposure
By Malik Shahzad Aslam : A newly identified security vulnerability in the widely used text editor Notepad++ has prompted warnings for developers and IT professionals, after researchers revealed that the…
