ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) In order to review the implementation of IT & Telecom related provisions of National Action Plan (NAP), a meeting was convened at Ministry of Information Technology & Telecom (MoIT). The meeting was chaired by the Minister of State for IT Ms. Anusha Rahman. Secretary ITRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) As reported earlier in TelecoAlert.com that MOIT was in the process of holding a new auction of the remaining spectrum. However it seems that it will fail in this endeavor as the major stakeholders have expressed lack of confidence and interest. Minister of State, AnushaRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has disbanded Inter-Ministerial Committee (IMC) for content management on internet and granted these powers to regulator— PTA— with the mandate to devise effective mechanism in this regard. In the wake of blockage of YouTube in Pakistan after unwarranted release of blasphemous filmRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) A launching ceremony of Wi-Fi based wireless communication system ‘WiMesh’ was held at Air University, here, says a press release. This modern invention possesses the distinct features and based on concept to provide the wireless communication system for emergency response developed by Dr. Usman Ashraf, ChairRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) After introduction of 3G/4G services in Pakistan, Telecom industry has witnessed 100% increase in utilization of International Bandwidth Connectivity which surely is very healthy sign for industry as well as overall economy of the country. This multiple factor increasing trend will continue in coming daysRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA ) One of the biggest hurdles in opening “Youtube.com” in Pakistan is the Inter Ministerial Committee (IMC) established to control websites against the interests of Pakistan and its social and religious values. State Minister Anusha Rehman has publicly stated several times that the video streaming websiteRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday restrained Inter-Ministerial Committee for Evaluation of Websites (IMCEW) not to block access to any website without its permission. A single-member bench headed by Justice Athar Minallah resumed hearing of a writ petition filed by a local NGO, Bolo Bhi,Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) On the direction of the Minister of State for IT Miss Anousha Rehman, National Information Technology Board (NITB), Federal Ministry of Information Technology formally handed over the PSDP IT Project Titled “HMIS at Tertiary Health Care Level at Sheikh Zayed Medical Complex (SZMC), Lahore, toRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA ) The much awaited proposed National Cyber Security Council (NCSC) Bill has failed to get the nod of Ministry of Information Technology, which has termed it ‘anti-state’ and ‘against national security’. The NCSC bill was moved by Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed. State Minister for Information Technology AnushaRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Ms. Anusha Rahman, Minister of State for IT chaired a meeting at the Conference Room of Ministry of Information Technology. The agenda of the meeting was to review the progress made, so far, to roll-out the e-Office application to the Federal Ministries/Divisions. Secretary (IT), Mr.Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) The Minister of State for Information Technology, Ms. Anusha Rahman, held a consultative session with the consultants of International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and National IT Industry Promotion Agency (NIPA), Korea who are providing technical assistance to Ministry of IT to devise an e-Government Master ActionRead More →
The Secretary MOIT, has been paid US$8,000 to attend one Board of Directors meeting of PTCL ? Members and Chairman of PTA not to have any direct or indirect financial interest in any company No cartels would be formed for incoming and outgoing international calls ISLAMABAD ( ABRAR MUSTAFA )Read More →