KARACHI- KASBIT, The recently chartered Information Technology (IT) University in Karachi, is likely to get assistance and support from the world financial bodies for promoting IT education in Pakistan. This was stated by Syed Arif Ali Shah Bukhari the Chief Executive of KASBIT in an interview with this agency on his return here after a […]
ISLAMABAD- The International Islamic University (IIU) will provide advance-training facilities in computer and other information technology (IT) related fields. This was stated by the president of the university, Dr Hasan Mahmood Abdul Latif Al-Shafie, while speaking to the participants of a recently concluded computer course. The course was arranged by the International Institute of Islamic […]
KARACHI- Karachi University is setting up an information technology institute in collaboration with the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The KU Vice-Chancellor (VC) Professor Dr Zafar Saeed Saifi, in an interview said that land had been acquired for the Rs 45 million projects, which would be imitated after approval from the varsity’s syndicate. He said […]
KARACHI- Sindh Minister for Finance and the Chairman of Sindh IT board, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, has said that government was providing every possible support to the foreign based IT companies in the province in order to promote information technology (IT). Inaugurating the eWorld-banking seminar organized by Hewlett Packard (HP), the minister said that Pakistan […]
DERA ISMAIL KHAN- Federal Minister for Science and Technology Dr Atta-ur-Rehman has said that the spread of easy excess to information technology is the top priority of the government for which every resource is being mobilized. He said that the present government was paying due attention to the expansion of modern technologies in all fields […]
ISLAMABAD- The International Islamic University, (IIU), will provide enhanced training facilities for computer and other Information Technology, (IT) related fields. This was stated by President of University, Dr. Hasan Mahmood Abdul Latif al Shafie, while addressing the participants of the computer course (B2). The course was arranged by the International Institute of Islamic Economics, (IIIE), […]
ISLAMABAD- The Government has invited the private sector to set-up Software Technology Parks, (STPs), in the country with the technical and financial assistance of Ministry of Science and technology. Addressing, a Press conference Federal Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Attaur Rehman said that the decision had been taken to involve the private sector for […]
LAHORE- The government has decided to open seven (IT) universities matching the international standards of Information Technology in the country. The ministry of science of technology will be establishing five universities, while FAST and COMSAT, two private institutions, will set up the other two. Advisor to the Ministry of Science and Technology Salman Ansari told […]
KARACHI- Sindh Minister for Education Professor Anita Ghulamali has directed the secretary education to hire IT teachers and buy computers before first year, classes begin so that the students who already paid Rs 1,000 additional fee for IT can receive the education. She also directed that arrangements for imparting IT education in colleges should up […]
ISLAMABAD- The government decided to allocate funds to cater to the information technology-related requirements of the four provinces of the country. Though the possibility of spending and amount of Rs 1.5 billion over a three year period was discussed in the meeting of Information Technology (IT) and Telecom Division presided by Federal Minister for Science […]
SUKKAR- The secretary of the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE), Sukkar, has announced that the subject of Information Technology has been introduced as compulsory subject for XI and XII classes (HSC part-I and II) in all faculties, including per-medical and pre-engineering, commerce, humanities (regular) and home economics groups from the academic session 2001-2002. […]
KARACHI- Experts of computer and information technology (IT) education stressed constitution of a regulatory body to monitor, streamline, and regulate the computer education specially being imparted in private-sector institutes. They were expressing their views at a seminar on ‘Future of computer training in Pakistan organized for journalists by the Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF). The speakers […]
KARACHI- World software giant Microsoft Corporation is here in Pakistan because it sees great promise the growth and development of information technology here, according to Microsoft Gulf and Eastern Mediterranean Community Development Manager Simon Ransom. At the end of his two-day visit in connection with a series of seminars being held in Karachi and Islamabad […]
KARACHI- The Internet Service Providers Association of Pakistan (ISPAK) has appreciated the decision of the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) for reducing the royalty from four percent to 1.5 percent. In a statement the President of Ispak, Sanaullah Bhutta said that the said decision would go a long way in spreading the Internet technology throughout the […]
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