Pakistan Encourages Samsung to Export Locally Made Smartphones to Global Markets
Pakistan has encouraged Samsung to export smartphones manufactured in the country to emerging markets, especially African countries, as part of efforts to turn Pakistan into a regional technology manufacturing hub. Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan held discussions with Samsung officials and highlighted the importance of increasing local value addition, technology transfer, and integration into global […]
Sindh Police to Establish High-Tech Digital Forensic Lab for Modern Crimes
Sindh Police has announced plans to set up a modern digital forensic laboratory. The goal is to improve criminal investigations in a world where technology plays a big role in crimes. Inspector General of Police Javed Alam Odho shared this during a review meeting at the Central Police Office in Karachi. IG Odho explained that […]
Sindh Education Department to Launch Facial Recognition Attendance System
The Sindh Education Department has announced a new facial recognition-based attendance system. This move aims to improve monitoring of teachers and staff while bringing more transparency to government schools across the province. According to officials, the system will help track daily attendance of both teaching and non-teaching employees more accurately. It will reduce fake attendance […]
Sindh Launches Rs18.2 Billion Free Solar Kit Program for 275,000 Families
The Sindh government has started its largest free solar kit program under a Rs18.2 billion project. Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon announced the plan, which aims to give solar home systems to thousands of families across the province. This project will help 275,000 low-income families. Out of these, 132,000 families live in off-grid areas with […]
Maryam Nawaz Introduces Health Connect Program in Punjab
The Punjab government has introduced the Punjab Health Connect Program to improve healthcare in public hospitals. The initiative brings specialist doctors and surgeons from abroad, including overseas Pakistanis, to treat patients for free. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz launched the program to raise the standard of government healthcare. Under this scheme, visiting experts will provide advanced […]
Chinese EV Giant StarCharge Officially Enters Pakistan
Pakistan’s electric vehicle (EV) sector got a big push on July 21, 2026. Chinese company StarCharge, along with StarCharge Energy Pakistan and Bahum Global Ltd, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Islamabad. This deal aims to bring advanced EV charging stations, new technology, and local manufacturing to the country. StarCharge is a leading global […]
Islamabad Plans AI-Controlled Smart Traffic Signals to Reduce Congestion
Islamabad is set to upgrade its traffic system with AI-controlled smart signals at major intersections. This new system will replace old fixed-time traffic lights with intelligent technology that changes signal timing according to real-time traffic conditions. The plan was reviewed in a high-level meeting chaired by Director General Safe City and DIG Traffic Muhammad Haroon […]
Lahore Hospital Performs Punjab’s First Robotic Knee Surgery
Shaikh Zayed Hospital in Lahore has achieved a historic milestone by successfully performing the first-ever robotic-assisted Total Knee Arthroplasty (knee replacement) in a public sector hospital in Punjab. The groundbreaking surgery was led by Prof. Dr. Wasif Ali Shah, Professor and Head of the Orthopaedic Surgery Department, with support from RECH International. The procedure took […]