OGRA directs oil & gas sector to switch to digital payments by October 2025
Islamabad: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has issued a landmark directive requiring all companies under its regulation to adopt digital payment…
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Pakistan’s 5G rollout stalled by legal disputes and regulatory delays
Pakistan’s long-awaited 5G rollout, considered vital for economic growth and digital transformation, remains paralyzed not due to technical barriers but because…
NADRA removes ‘self-report death’ option from PakID app after backlash
ISLAMABAD – The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has quietly removed a controversial feature from its PakID mobile app after it drew sharp…
Pakistan to build new submarine cable landing stations to boost connectivity
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is moving to expand its digital backbone by setting up new submarine cable landing stations beyond Karachi, aiming to strengthen internet…
Artificial intelligence reshaping Pakistan’s IT job market, survey reveals
Artificial Intelligence is rapidly altering Pakistan’s IT industry, with companies cutting back on traditional hiring while seeking professionals skilled in AI…
Pakistan’s new virtual assets regulator sets AML/CFT compliance as top priority
Islamabad — The Pakistan Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (PVARA) held its first-ever board meeting, outlining a roadmap to regulate digital assets while…
Pixel Buds 2a and Pixel Watch 4 debut with AI upgrades, repairable design, and longer battery life
Google has officially rolled out its latest wearables—the Pixel Buds 2a and Pixel Watch 4—promising smarter AI features, user-friendly designs, and durability…
Meta teams up with Google Cloud in $10 billion deal for AI data centers
California: Meta Platforms has entered into a massive six-year partnership with Google Cloud, valued at over $10 billion, according to a source cited by The…
WhatsApp is adding voicemail-style messages for unanswered calls
San Francisco: WhatsApp is rolling out a voicemail-like feature for missed calls in its Android beta version 2.25.23.21, according to WABetaInfo. The new update…
Honor Magic V Flip 2 launches with Snapdragon 8 Gen 3, dual OLED screens, and fast charging
Honor has expanded its foldable lineup with the launch of the Magic V Flip 2, a premium clamshell device unveiled in China. Competing with Samsung’s Z Flip 7…