Minister of State for IT and Telecommunication Ms. Shaza Fatima visited Huawei Pakistan to celebrate World Telecommunication Day in Islamabad. The Ministry delegation including Babar Sheikh, Coordinator Sania Zaidi and Mr. Zhangangzhenen, CEO of Carrier Network Business Group from Huawei Management, Mr. Shaizad Rashid, Deputy Director General of Public Relations – Cloud, Mr. Saad Talha…
Islamabad: Kaspersky has released its annual Financial Threats Report for 2023, offering a detailed analysis of the evolving financial cyberthreat landscape. The report reveals significant increases in mobile banking malware and cryptocurrency-related phishing, signaling growing threats to digital financial assets.The previous 12 months has witnessed a substantial rise in the number of users encountering mobile…
The leading ophthalmologist at Al-Shifa Trust, Prof. Dr. Tayyab Afghani, said on Tuesday that smartphones have developed into a significant risk for youngsters.Mobile phones keep children connected at all times and serve many positive purposes, but overuse has become common, leading to serious eye complications, he said.Talking to media men, Dr. Tayyab Afghani said smartphones…
Islamabad – A recent report of significant credibility, published by IPSOS, an esteemed international surveying organization, has brought alarming issues in Pakistan’s tobacco industry to light. Mubashir Akram, the National Convenor of ACT Alliance Pakistan, commented on the findings, stating that unbalanced tax policies in Pakistan have particularly increased opportunities for tax evasion among local…
Lahore: White Paper Summits, a leading events management company, is proud to announce the upcoming ISEM (International Solar Energy Meet) Pakistan Solar Exhibition and Conference to be held from May 17th to May 19th, 2024, at the Expo Centre Lahore.This three-day event promises to be a pivotal gathering for professionals, stakeholders, and enthusiasts within the…
Islamabad : The frequency of high-severity incidents with direct human involvement exceeded two per day in 2023, according to the Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team. In the latest MDR Analyst Report, they observed this trend across all industries with financial, IT, government, and industrial sectors at the top of the list.According to the…
Lahore: Regal Automobiles Industries Ltd., a leading automobile manufacturing company in Pakistan. (RAIL) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with TPL Insurance, renowned for innovative insurance solutions.The MoU signing ceremony strengthens the alliance between the two organizations and paves the way for important proposals in the automotive and insurance sectors. This deferred payment plan…
Islamabad: Polio eradication is a global vaccination success story. The disease, which can cause disability or death, occurs mainly in children and is endemic only in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Dr. Shahzad Baig, National Coordinator of Pakistan’s Polio Eradication Program, is on the front lines of eradicating it.In 2019, polio killed or maimed 147 people in…
ISLAMABAD: The ACT Alliance is calling for the immediate, comprehensive and widespread implementation of the Track and Trace System (TTS) as Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif reaffirms his commitment to strict tax enforcement,Despite the introduction of the system in 2019, promises of full implementation by December 2023 have faltered, exposing a critical failure in our…
ISLAMABAD: For the first time in Pakistan, the Digital Development Index (DDI) has entered the digital development category with an average of 0.205 in the Pakistan National Human Development Report (NHDR), which measures the progress of digital development in Pakistan’s provinces and districts. 2023/2024 ‘Digitalisation for Growth: Access, Adopt, Expect, Accelerate’ launched today. The report…
