PTA Issues Guidelines for Safe AI Use

    By Salman Khan | December 11, 2025

    The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued new guidelines aimed at ensuring the safe use of artificial intelligence across digital platforms. Users are advised to protect their personal information and avoid uploading sensitive documents to AI services. The PTA highlighted potential risks associated with sharing confidential data online. The guidelines also emphasize the need to…

    IMF Releases $1.2bn to Pakistan, SBP Confirms

    By Salman Khan | December 11, 2025

    Pakistan has received a $1.2 billion disbursement from IMF, and officials confirmed the amount was transferred to the State Bank of Pakistan. The release keeps Pakistan’s IMF programme fully on track as the country continues economic stabilisation under the terms of the ongoing programme review. As per sources, the IMF released $1 billion under the…

    Instagram Launches “Your Algorithm” for Reels

    By Salman Khan | December 11, 2025

    Instagram has launched a feature called “Your Algorithm” that lets users directly control the Reels content they see, beginning with a US rollout. The tool, visible to English-speaking US users from Wednesday, allows people to view, adjust and personalise topics Instagram’s AI associates with their interests. Users access the setting via a new icon —…

    Zong 4G Opens Cloud Computing Center in Islamabad

    By Salman Khan | December 10, 2025

    Zong, Pakistan’s leading Information Services and Technology Innovation company, proudly hosted an exclusive high-level event at its Headquarters in Islamabad today mark a milestone in the nation’s digital journey. Ms. Shaza Fatima Khawaja, Federal Minister for IT & Telecommunication graced the ceremony as Chief Guest and officially inaugurated Zong’s state-of-the-art Tier-III Certified Data Center, a…

    Pakistan Women’s Team Joins FIFA Series

    By Salman Khan | December 10, 2025

    The Pakistan women’s national football team has been accepted to compete in the FIFA Series, marking a historic milestone. According to the details, this breakthrough gives the team its first opportunity to compete on the international stage. The Pakistan Football Federation said this inclusion places the country among select national teams invited by FIFA to…

    Redmi Note 15 5G Teased Ahead of Global Launch

    By Salman Khan | December 10, 2025

    Redmi is preparing the international rollout of its Note 15 lineup, following its debut in China in August. The company has started teasing the Note 15 5G in India, suggesting the global launch is approaching. Global models may differ from Chinese variants, even though they share the same names. Redmi has confirmed that the Note…

    Costly Energy Contracts Hurting Economy: Ejaz

    By Salman Khan | December 10, 2025

    Former caretaker federal minister for commerce and industry Dr Gohar Ejaz has opened a fresh front on the power sector, warning that Pakistan is bleeding billions due to expensive wind and coal power agreements that the government has failed to renegotiate. In a sharp critique, the Chairman of the Economic Policy & Business Development Committee…

    KAPCO Back Online as NEPRA Clears Tariff Issue

    By Salman Khan | December 10, 2025

    Kot Addu Power Company Limited (KAPCO) has resumed operations and rejoined the national grid after more than ten weeks of suspension that began on October 1, 2025. With the tariff issue resolved, KAPCO’s return strengthens supply reliability in southern Punjab and restores a key Black Start–capable facility to the national system. The interruption had occurred…

    OGDC Announces Major Discovery in Nashpa Block

    By Salman Khan | December 10, 2025

    Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) on Wednesday announced a major oil and gas discovery at its exploratory well Baragzai X-01 (Slant) in Nashpa Block, in Kohat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The well is currently producing 2,280 Barrels per Day (BPD) of oil and 5.6 Million Standard Cubic Feet per Day (MMSCFD) of gas,…

    Step-by-Step: Create Your BISP Wallet

    By Salman Khan | December 10, 2025

    The Benazir Income Support Programme moved to digital wallets in 2025, shifting beneficiaries from traditional cash-based disbursements through agents. The change expanded a hybrid rollout used during Ramadan into a nationwide system intended to improve transparency, speed, and control for recipients. BISP has said beneficiaries without digital wallets will not receive their next instalment until…