Technology

ISLAMABAD, Sep 25 (APP):China on Sunday launched a Kuaizhou-1A carrier rocket to place two satellites in space. The pair of satellites, Shiyan-14 and Shiyan-15, were lifted at 6:55 a.m. (Beijing Time) from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi and soon […]

WELLINGTON, Sep 21 (XINHUA/APP): For the first time in New Zealand, satellite images have been used to track coastal water health to collect data of changes in suspended sediment in order to prevent threats to marine life. In a new report commissioned by the Department […]

NEW YORK, Sep 20 (APP):Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday said that Pakistan’s IT sector has registered strong growth in the recent past opening new opportunities for platforms like Meta to expand their operations in Pakistan. The foreign minister, in his meeting with President, […]

Luxembourg, Sept 14 (AFP/APP): The European Union’s second-highest court on Wednesday overwhelmingly upheld the EU’s record fine against Google over its Android operating system for mobile phones, slightly reducing the fee for technical reasons. In a statement, the EU’s General court said it “largely confirms […]

LAHORE, Sep 11 (APP): Upon the directive of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, a ‘Digital Flood Dashboard’ to ensure transparency over flood relief assistance and its distribution system, will be formally launched by Minister for Planning, Deputy Chairman National Flood Response and Coordination Center Ahsan […]

BEIJING, Sep 6 (XINHUA/APP): China’s large civil unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) Wing Loong-2H has been deployed to support the emergency communications after a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern province of Sichuan on Monday, according to the UAV’s developer. The Wing Loong-2H was sent to conduct the […]

ISLAMABAD, Sep 5 (APP):The National Assembly Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication on Monday directed the ministry’s Cyber Security cell to improve their performance. The Committee’s 26th meeting chaired by Mir Khan Muhammad Jamali, decided to invite the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and Pakistan […]

Dublin, Sept 5 (AFP/APP): Ireland’s Data Protection Commission on Monday said it had fined Instagram a record 405 million euros ($402 million) for breaching regulations on the handling of children’s data. “We adopted our final decision last Friday and it does contain a fine of […]

ISLAMABAD, Sep 05 (ONLINE): Chinese company will provide more solar panels for roof to help ease power shortage in Pakistan. This was stated by Regional Sales Manager of Longi Solar, Li Xiaopeng in an interview with China Economic Net. The Chinese solar giant, which has […]

    Islamabad (PNI) Pakistan Single Window (PSW) in collaboration with the Department of Plant Protection (DPP) has successfully rolled out the electronic processing and issuance of the Phyto-sanitary certificates at the Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan. Exports of all commodities falling under the jurisdiction […]