ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) for FY 2016-17 in respect of Ministry of Information Technology and its attached departments has been prepared and sent to the Standing Committee of National Assembly for Information Technology for consideration and recommendations. The total proposed layout of PSDPRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Minister for IT, Mrs. Anusha Rahman held inaugural telepresence meeting with Cisco international team. The meeting was attended by Dr. Robert Pepper Vice President Global Telecom Policy Cisco, Pastora Velero Vice President Government and Regulatory Affairs, Mr. Naveed Qazi Cisco Country Head Pakistan and MemberRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The ceremony celebrating the launch of the Telecommunications Policy 2015 was held in Islamabad today. The Minister of State for IT was the Chief Guest on the occasion. The ceremony was attended by the Secretary IT, Chairman PTA, ED FAB, senior officials of MoIT, PTA,Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) It is imperative that the policy formaulted should be made in a subjective ICT policy. Telecom companies were extremely delighted by the policy and have unanimously agreed to share their full cooperation to Ministry Information Technology & Telecom in this regard. This promise of cooperationRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) and Ministry of IT organized a full day workshop on effective use of ICTs for development with Professor Tim Unwin, UNESCO Chair in ICT4D, at National IT Board in Islamabad. The workshop included four sessions on local content development, collaborationRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Recognizing the immense importance of e-Commerce for the economic growth of the country Ms Anusha Rahman, Minister of State for IT and Khurram Dastagir Khan, Minister for Commerce committed to expediting the much needed E-commerce framework at the earliest. The need for a fully committedRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Minister of State for IT Ms. Anusha Rahman chaired a meeting on demonstration of Electronic Voting Machines. The meeting was attended by members of Sub-Committee of the Parliamentary Committee on Electoral Reforms including Mr. Syed Naveed Qamar, Ms. Naeema Kishwar Khan and Dr. Arif Alvi.Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) On the mandate given by the Parliamentary Committee on Electoral Reforms, Minister of state for IT Ms. Anusha Rahman convened a meeting of all stake holders including solution vendors and technical experts from MoIT, ECP, PTA to appraise the requirements for technical solution encompassing allRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Universal Service Fund (USF) entered in contracts worth Rs. 8.76 Billion in total with Telenor and Ufone to provide basic telephony and data services to the population in the yet un-served areas of Shangla, Zhob and Sibi “Lots”. Shangla lot (contract worth Rs. 1.95 Billion)Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The status of development of the IT industry in Pakistan, the pace of adoption of the IT technologies and a vibrant market of 200 Million plus with a major youth component coupled with proactive policies of this Government present huge opportunity for global corporations likeRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The 38th Board of Directors meeting of National ICT R&D Fund Company was held at MoIT today on 10th September, 2015 under the chairpersonship of Minister of State for Information Technology Ms. Anusha Rahman. Federal Secretary IT Mr. Azmat Ali Ranjha, CEO National ICT R&DRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) A delegation of Microsoft led by GM Microsoft North Africa, East Mediterranean and Pakistan (NEPA), Ms Seila Serhan called on the Minister of State for IT Ms. Anusha Rahman in her office today and discussed various issues of mutual interest related to the development ofRead More →