ISLAMABAD — To combat the ongoing energy crisis and promote green energy, the Federal Government has announced a complete tax exemption on the import of solar cells and raw materials. This move is expected to reduce the cost of locally assembled solar panels by 25-30%. The Ministry of Energy stated that the goal is to […]
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In a monumental move for the country’s digital landscape, Google has officially announced the establishment of its first “Cloud Region” in Pakistan. This infrastructure will allow local businesses, government agencies, and start-ups to store and process data within national borders, significantly reducing latency and enhancing security. IT experts believe this move will attract billions in
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KARACHI — Following the recent passage of the Gig Workers Rights Bill, Pakistan’s software and IT-enabled services (ITeS) exports have hit a historic high of $4.5 billion. The Ministry of Information Technology reported a 35% year-on-year growth, driven by increased international confidence in Pakistani talent and the streamlined tax processes for freelancers. Large-scale software houses
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ISLAMABAD — The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has given the final green light for the historic merger between PTCL Group (Ufone) and Telenor Pakistan. This creates the country’s largest telecom entity with a combined subscriber base of over 70 million. The merger is set to accelerate the infrastructure rollout for 5G services across Pakistan,
ISLAMABAD — In a landmark move for the digital economy, the Senate of Pakistan has unanimously passed the Gig Workers Rights Bill 2026. This legislation officially recognizes freelancers and platform-based workers as part of the formal labor force. The bill ensures mandatory health insurance, simplified tax filing, and a dedicated dispute resolution center for digital
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan ke taleemi nizam mein aik bara inqilab! Meta (Facebook) ne Ministry of IT ke sath mil kar Pakistan ki 50 sarkari aur private universities mein “Metaverse Classrooms” shuru karne ka elaan kiya hai. Is project ke tehat students VR (Virtual Reality) headsets ke zariye duniya bhar ke experts se live parh sakenge.
KARACHI — Global electric vehicle giant BYD has finalized a $200 million investment to set up its first assembly plant in Karachi. The Sindh Government has already allotted land near Port Qasim for the facility. This plant will not only provide affordable electric cars and bikes but also offers a permanent solution to high fuel
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LAHORE / KARACHI — Pakistan mein 5G ka intezar khatam hone ko hai. Top mobile operators ne Karachi, Lahore, aur Islamabad mein 5G trials kamyabi se mukammal kar liye hain. PTA ke mutabiq, in trials mein internet speed 1.5 Gbps tak record ki gayi hai. Agle mahine se commercial launch ki umeed hai, jis se
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SAN FRANCISCO / ISLAMABAD — In a proud moment for the Pakistani tech ecosystem, a Silicon Valley-based AI startup co-founded by a Pakistani entrepreneur has reportedly drawn a $60 billion buyout option from Elon Musk’s SpaceX. This development has sent shockwaves through the global tech world, highlighting the immense potential of Pakistani talent in the
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KARACHI / LAHORE — Good news for domestic consumers as solar panel prices have crashed by 30% across Pakistan following the government’s new “Green Energy Incentive” policy. The policy has removed additional regulatory duties on the latest N-Type solar cells and high-capacity inverters. With electricity tariffs still high, thousands of households are rushing to switch
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