ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Senator Mushahid Ullah Khan, while addressing first plenary session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union World E-Parliament Assembly stated that the Government and Parliament of Pakistan have played proactive role in bringing e-parliament and e-democracy from the realm of ideas to reality being true agents of socialRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Minister of State for IT, Mrs. Anusha Rehman while chairing the 33rd Board meeting of Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) stated that to boost growth in the IT sector, Government has granted three years further extension to tax exemption. It is expected that his decision will enhance the volumeRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (Pemra) on Monday barred televangelist and talk show host Aamir Liaquat from hosting his Ramazan show ‘Inam Ghar’ for three days on Geo Entertainment, said a statement released by the regulatory authority. The regulatory authority had issued a show causeRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has developed a software for automated verification of Sales Tax Registration Number (STRN) and deduction of applicable rates of sales tax from the vendors’ claims submitted at accounting offices. The system will be implemented across all accounting offices from theRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Inauguration & MOU Signing between Capital Administrative Division and Cisco Pakistan was performed at Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication. The said MoU was signed by Mr. Hasan Iqbal, Federal Secretary CAD and Mr. Naveed Qazi, Country Manager Cisco Pakistan in the presence of Mrs.Read More →

LAHORE ( MEDIA REPORT ) Police arrested nine hackers involved in blackmailing and looting money from masses and recovered laptop, computers, mobile phones and other electronic devices from their possession. The police on public complaints raided an illegal gateway exchange established in a housing society in provincial capital Lahore. DuringRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) First E-court formed under federal government has started working in Rawalpindi today (Wednesday). According to details, E-court has recorded statements of as many as five witnesses including Sukkur National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Superintendent in Mudaraba case. The honourable judge Sohail Nasir has remarked that theRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Ministry of Information Technology is establishing 150 Women Empowerment Centers at Pakistan Bait-ul-mal (PBM) as part of “ICTs for Girls “project. These centers are being equipped with state of the art computer labs and broadband infrastructure. At these centers thousands of young girls from disadvantagedRead More →

ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) If the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is known for anything, it is Internet content management. For around eight years, the PTA has been blocking content on the directives of the now-defunct Inter-Ministerial Committee for the Evaluation of Websites (IMCEW). Formed in August 2006, the committeeRead More →

LAHORE (HAFEEZ REPORT) A truly unique enterprise – ‘GrocerApp’ has recently begun its operations in Lahore, to offer more than 10,000 different products (SKUs) across categories like; Staples, fresh food stuff, dairy items, household consumables, baby items, toiletries and much more. It is Pakistan`s only on-line grocery store, based onRead More →