Tag: Digital

Future of journalism is digital, journalists told at PUAN workshops

LAHORE: Ali Abid has been a journalist with Pakistan’s different English newspapers for the last 20 years. This is, however, for the first time, this...

PM Khan in new look? Beard oil company draws attention over...

Digital advertising is reaching new heights every day in terms of content generation and people are confused whether to appreciate the so-called creative ideas...

PTI announces its digital policy as part of election manifesto

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) on Tuesday announced its digital policy as part of election manifesto. Announcing the policy here, PTI central leader Asad Umar said the...

Projecting Pakistan’s freedom movement in a modern way

By Muhammad Hamza Khan LAHORE: Many developed countries have national history museums to exhibit and portray the heroes in the development of the country or their...

President Mamnoon launches first ever digital Urdu dictionary

ISLAMABAD: President Mamnoon Hussain on Wednesday, terming Urdu dictionary the biggest treasure of Pakistan’s literary history, said its digitalisation had preserved a thousand-year-old culture...

Thailand’s street food vendors go digital

BANGKOK: Bangkok’s famous street-food vendors have joined the digital revolution, embracing payment via Quick Response (QR) barcodes that can be read using smartphones. Thailand is...

 Govt to promote digitalisation across the country: Dar

Agreement signed for laying of Optic fibre at Awaran & Lasbela Federal Finance Minister, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar Monday (today) said that government was...

Microsoft to address UN on ‘digital terror’

Microsoft has accepted an invitation from the United Nations (UN) Security Council to address a special debate next week on counter-terrorism and confronting “digital...

Electricity costing an arm and a leg because of new digital...

Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has started sending inflated bills to consumers on the pretext of meter change, causing problems for the poor masses. According...

Digital forensic lab to probe heinous crimes

Sindh police has set up a digital forensic laboratory equipped with modern machinery which will greatly help in probing heinous crimes like bomb blasts...

Digital lab at forensic division

A digital lab is being established at the forensic division of the Sindh Police. An official of the police said here on Wednesday that the...

Four-Day workshop on Digital Learning & CALL starts at NUML

A four-day workshop on “Digital Learning and Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL)” with the collaboration of British High Commission started today at National University...

Has social media overshadowed traditional marketing?

The author raises some interesting issues regarding the increased role of social media in modern day marketing. Facebook is becoming a great tool for...

Will digital piracy cause ebook-kingdom collapse?

With electronic books growing in popularity, the publishing world focuses on fighting the threat of digital book pirates, much as the music industry once...

Supermarkets of the digital era

The internet hosts a vast array of web shops, from single to multi-product sites, from offering specialised services to entertaining scores of different businesses....

Japan’s Ricoh to acquire Pentax digital camera brand

Japanese office equipment and camera maker Ricoh on Friday said it would acquire Hoya Corporation's Pentax digital camera business in a deal effective October. In...

‘Ctrl+Z makes digital art a viable option’

Twenty four-year-old Mazhar Sadiq has been working as an animator at a private television channel in Karachi since 2007. Sadiq has always been passionate...