MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Google wallet launches in Pakistan on March 12, 2025, with Google executives arriving in Karachi, banks and fintech firms integrating the platform, and the move expected to drive the country towards a cashless economy. Users from Pakistan now have access to Google Wallet which functions as a digital storage system for payment […]
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NEW DELHI (Kashmir English): Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Bharti Airtel on Tuesday signed a deal for the launch of Starlink satellite internet in the world’s most populous country. India’s Bharti Airtel has said it signed a deal with SpaceX for the launch of Starlink internet services in India. Starlink has long wanted to make
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Ministry of IT and Telecom in Pakistan has submitted the Telecom Equipment Standards Regulations to the Cabinet Committee for Legislative Cases for review, aiming to enforce quality standards and enhance telecom security. The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT) has submitted the proposed Telecom Equipment Standards Regulations to the Cabinet
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CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): WhatsApp is rolling out a redesigned emoji reaction panel across its messaging platform to improve navigation and reduce scrolling for channel reactions. The improved interface, spotted in WhatsApp beta for Android 2.25.6.15 on the Google Play Store, transforms how emoji reactions appear throughout the app with a more structured and efficient
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LAHORE (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while chairing a meeting in Lahore on Sunday, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to equipping Pakistan’s youth with digital skills through an ICT training initiative with Huawei to enhance job opportunities and IT exports. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reiterated the government’s dedication to equipping Pakistan’s youth with advanced
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): In a move to protect citizens from cyberattacks, the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has issued a warning over the increasing complaints of users being deceived through fake links on social media. According to PTA, when a user clicks on a certain unknown link, the hackers steal their data including their bank information
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CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): The World’s latest AI technology, OpenAI is reportedly preparing to launch specialized AI “agents” with subscription costs ranging from $2,000 to $20,000 per month, according to the sources. These will include a $2,000-a-month high-income knowledge worker agent; a $10,000 software developer agent; and a $20,000-a-month PhD-level research agent. The pricing structure suggests
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistani-Origin Mehwish Salman Ali has been selected as a member of the Forbes Technology Council. She is the only female IT and fourth technology expert in the prestigious think tank listed as a Pakistani. As a Forbes Technology Council member, she represents the country at an honoured level, influencing C-suite executives and
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LAHORE (Kashmir English): Pakistani scientists have developed a low-cost eco-friendly sensor that would detect spoiled milk. Based on the natural compounds that give Jaman (Syzygium cumini) its vibrant purple colour, the sensor would help ascertain freshness of the commodity. Pakistani researchers from the Department of Chemistry at the University of Education Lahore, in collaboration
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CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): WhatsApp’s latest update has simplified calling for better user experience in both individual and group chats. The new feature has simplified the process initiating voice and video calls. The new call menu is now being rolled out to a select group of beta testers. The menu is available for download through
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