Pakistan IT exports cross $4 billion milestone
Pakistan's IT exports surpassed $4 billion for the first time in 11 months of FY25-26, with freelancers contributing over $1 billion. Industry leaders credit youth and AI growth.
Category : Internet Services
Lahore Police Mandates Panic Buttons, Dash Cams for Cabs
City Traffic Police Lahore introduces CM Punjab QR Panic Buttons, dash cameras, and GPS trackers in online cabs to enhance passenger safety, especially for women.
Meta Platforms Hit by Global Outage on Friday
Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp desktop were down globally on Friday, with users reporting errors. The outage affected millions, following a similar X outage in February.
Pakistan ICT Sector Growth Faces Structural Challenges
Pakistan's ICT exports hit $3.388B in FY2026, with a trade surplus of $2.911B. Despite growth, structural issues like low foreign investment and infrastructure gaps persist.
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Punjab Launches QR Panic Button for Passenger Safety
Punjab Safe Cities Authority introduces QR-based Panic Button system to enhance passenger safety across public transport, offering 12 safety features including emergency calling and location sharing.
Iran Partially Restores Internet After 3-Month Shutdown
Iran partially restored internet access after an 88-day shutdown, impacting daily life and the economy. Authorities cite progress, but mobile internet remains cut.
NA Panel Concerned Over Poor Internet Connectivity in Pakistan
The National Assembly Standing Committee on IT & Telecommunication expressed concern over inadequate internet coverage in Pakistan, citing electricity outages as a key issue.
China Targets Ghost Kitchens in Food Delivery Crackdown
Chinese authorities are targeting ghost kitchens—restaurants that exist only on apps—amid food safety concerns, fining platforms and mandating verification of licenses.
Senate Panel Reviews Internet Issues and Diesel Theft
A Senate sub-committee reviewed internet degradation and diesel theft targeting telecom infrastructure, reporting over 9,200 incidents affecting 16% of cellular infrastructure.
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K-Electric Shutdown Disrupts Karachi Water Supply
A forced power shutdown by K-Electric at Dhabeji pumping station has severely disrupted water supply across Karachi, leaving several areas facing shortages.
Police Warn Citizens Against Free SIM Cards From Vendors
Lahore police caution citizens about free SIM cards from vendors due to personal data misuse risks, urging use of authorized franchises for security.
YouTube Outage: Service Restored After Brief Disruption
YouTube experienced a brief global outage on Friday, with thousands of users reporting access issues. Service was largely restored within hours. Read for details.
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