No words probably strike more fear in our hearts than ‘leaked video or photo.’ However, we may now have a way to control the damage. Meta’s ‘Stop NCII’ can eliminate any of your compromised photos from social media platforms. How Does Stop NCII Work? Stop NCII stands for ‘Cease Non-Consensual Intimate Image’ mistreatment. The tool will prompt you to provide …
On July 27, 2023, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) introduced IRIS 2.0, an improved version of the tax filing system created by Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited (PRAL). IRIS 2.0 is a big step forward as it offers a much better user experience, works more efficiently, and saves money for the FBR. The earlier versions, IRIS 1.0 and IRIS 1.1 …
If you haven’t received a laptop from the Prime Minister’s laptop scheme, your chances just got better. The prime minister is giving away 1 million laptops, but there is a catch. You’ll have to get his government re-elected. That’s right! On Wednesday, the Prime Minister announced that if he wins the upcoming general elections, his government plans to give out …
Swich, a fintech company headquartered in Karachi, has been honored with the prestigious Pakistan Innovation Hub Award. This remarkable achievement has earned them a substantial grant of PKR 20 million, generously provided by the Government. About Swich Swich was founded in 2019 as a payment aggregator with a mission to help customers all over Pakistan. They soon realized that a …
Desperate times call for desperate measures! This draws unfortunate people to borrow money through online loan apps, only to see their life become a nightmare. Several people have even committed suicide recently due to harassment from the app company goons. Muhammad Masood tragically took his own life this week. He was 42 years old. He had borrowed Rs13,000, but because …
Artificial intelligence (AI) powered systems are taking over the world. Although Pakistan lags in using cutting-edge technologies, a welcome step was taken by the KPK government recently. The provincial government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has implemented an AI-powered “command and control system” to improve security in the red zone of the provincial capital. The Artificial Intelligence System’s Capabilities The advanced system …
According to a report by Usman Hanif in The Express Tribune, Pakistan witnessed a significant 24% increase in IT exports in May 2023, with a total value of $236 million. This surge compared to the previous month is a promising development for the IT sector. However, compared to last year’s period, there was a slight decline of 1% in exports …