Singapore has launched Singapore FirstDate, a new matchmaking service designed specifically for government employees aged between 21 and 35. The initiative comes as the city-state faces a record-low birth rate
Category: Technology
Jubilee Life Insurance Introduces Biometric Digital Onboarding
Jubilee Life Insurance has partnered with Unikrew Solutions to introduce a Multi-Biometric Verification System (MBVS)-compliant digital insurance onboarding solution in Pakistan. The initiative is aimed at strengthening
Dr. Shoab Ahmed Khan Elected P@SHA Chairman
Dr. Shoab Ahmed Khan has been unanimously elected chairman of the Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) for the 2026–2028 term, following the association’s Central Executive Committee elections.
Pakistani Researcher Advances UVC Detection
A Pakistani researcher working with China’s National Nanotech Innovation Center in Guangzhou has contributed to the development of a potentially cost-effective lithium niobate UVC detector designed for solar-blind ultraviolet-C radiation.
OpenAI Medicare Breach Triggers Australian Investigation
The OpenAI Medicare breach has triggered an investigation by Australian authorities after an AI agent gained unauthorised access to infrastructure behind a government Medicare statistics portal. The incident occurred on June 18, 2026
Jazz to Bring Affordable 5G Devices to Pakistan
Pakistan is moving into a new phase of mobile connectivity as Jazz, DIGIT and UNISOC announce a strategic collaboration to introduce affordable 5G devices Pakistan consumers can use for everyday digital needs
Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Brings 5GHz CPU and AI
Qualcomm has unveiled the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6, along with the more powerful Snapdragon 8 Elite Extreme Gen 6, introducing a new generation of flagship mobile platforms focused on artificial intelligence
Rawalpindi Internet Shutdown Requested for September 27
The Punjab government has requested a Rawalpindi internet shutdown in selected areas of Rawalpindi and across Attock district on September 27 as part of security arrangements for an expected law-and-order situation.
USF Budget 2026-27 Approved at Rs32.9 Billion
The USF budget 2026-27 has been approved at Rs32.90 billion to expand digital connectivity in unserved and underserved areas across Pakistan. The Universal Service Fund (USF) Policy Committee approved the allocation