Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Pakistani IT companies gear up for LEAP 2025 in Riyadh

LEAP 2025

Several Pakistani IT and Information Technology-enabled Services (ITeS) companies are gearing up to showcase their innovations at LEAP 2025, set to take place in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from February 9 to 12. The event will focus on smart technology, emerging trends, and solutions to drive business growth. LEAP 2025 presents a valuable opportunity for Pakistani … Read more

IT Sector Faces $1M Hourly Losses Due to Internet Shutdowns

IT Sector

The Information Technology (IT) sector in Pakistan is incurring losses exceeding $1 million per hour due to internet shutdowns, according to Sajjad Mustafa Syed, Chairman of the Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA). Speaking to the media on Tuesday, the P@SHA chairman emphasized the need for stable infrastructure, improved market access, accommodative taxation policies, and skilled … Read more

Internet Speed Issues in Pakistan to Be Resolved in Three Months

Internet Speed Issues in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The Chairman of the Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), Sajjad Mustafa Syed, has assured that Pakistan’s current internet speed issues will be resolved within the next three months. This comes amid concerns that the implementation of a firewall could be causing connectivity disruptions. Syed explained that if users are unable to send images via … Read more

Today Marks Final Deadline to Register VPNs for Continued Use

PTA starts issuing licenses to VPN service providers

ISLAMABAD: The deadline set by Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) for VPN registration is today. While PTA had requested an extension until November 30, no response has been received as of yet. The Ministry of Interior holds the authority to approve any extension, but as of now, no official confirmation has been made. The IT industry, … Read more