Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication: Rationalisation of institutions – III
There is a need to carry out due diligence and rationalisation of all ministries under the federal government and their many subsidiaries with the objective of ensuring that the public…
Girls in informational technology: let’s celebrate after genuine inclusion
An entrepreneur during an interview published on this platform said that women’s participation in the workforce alone could add $6 trillion to global GDP. At a time when countries are…
Technology for forests
The world celebrates International Forest Day every year on March 21 to highlight the role of forests in maintaining the ecosystem of our planet. The theme for this year’s Forest…
Development of Special Technology Zones
Software development and IT-enabled services (ITeS) for data centres, technical service/call centres, and telecom services make up the majority of the Pakistani ICT industry. After India, Bangladesh, and the US,…
Towards a technology-driven economy
In today’s world, technology has emerged as the driving force behind socioeconomic development. Its transformative impact is evident across various sectors, influencing economic growth, education, healthcare and governance. Many disruptive…
Information warfare
The new battlefield is the Pakistani mind. To be certain, Pakistani minds are under attack. Pakistan’s adversaries are doing two things: manipulating narratives and generating fake news. Pakistan’s adversaries are…
‘TikTok is having a bad war,’ say disinformation experts
The war in Ukraine has rapidly positioned TikTok as the number one source of misinformation thanks to its gigantic number of users and minimal filtering of content, experts say. Every…
