Tag: Ict

‘Wireless broadband is the future’

Information and Communications Technology (ICT) experts recommended that the government immediately auction 3G/4G licenses. The experts were speaking at the 57th meeting of the SDPI’s...

Anti-polio drive to begin today

The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration and the Capital Development Authority have completed all arrangements to launch a four-day national immunisation drive against polio...

KCCI stresses need of promoting ICT applications

Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s President Mian Abrar Ahmad has asserted upon the need to take maximum advantage of information and communication technology...

ICT administration to launch anti-polio drive from 30th

The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has completed all arrangements to launch the four-day anti-polio drive in the rural areas of Islamabad, from January...

ICT offices shifted to Sector G-11/4

The ICT administration offices have been shifted from F/8 Markaz to Sector G-11/4. The offices of the chief commissioner, deputy commissioner of Islamabad, additional...

ICT police being revamped to counter terrorism

The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) police are being trained under a contingency plan evolved by the Ministry of Interior. The police have taken numerous...

ICT administration to provide alternative land for Jamia Hafsa

The issue of Jamia Hafsa’s rebuilding has finally been resolved amicably as the district administration Thursday agreed to allot 20 kanals of land in...

70% of boys’ primary schools lack non-teaching staff

More than two-thirds of the 152 boys’ primary schools in 89 districts across the country have been found having a shortage of non-teaching staff...

ICT and economic progress

Joseph Schumpeter (1883–1950) coined a paradoxical term in 1942 “Creative Destruction” to explain the process of progress, continuity and development that follows the obliteration,...

Supply of substandard medicine on the rise

Taking notice of substandard medicine being sold at the federal capital’s drug stores, the chief commissioner Islamabad on Thursday directed concerned drug inspectors to...

ICT’s threat information website still not up

The seriousness with which Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT)’s administration takes spreading awareness as a counter-measure against the dengue epidemic can be gauged from the...

CDA asks ICT admin to close swimming pools

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has requested Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration and other departments to close all swimming pools in the city and...

ICT admin all set to appoint favourites

The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has sanctioned 25 permanent posts to adjust blue-eyed daily workers in violation of government rules. Pakistan Today...

ICT begins dengue awareness campaign

A week long health campaign was launched on Tuesday by the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration to create awareness among the residents of rural...

Global ICT Co to open telecom centre at UET

Huawei Technologies has recently signed a landmark contract with University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore (UET) to set up a state of the art...

ICT administration continues crackdown on shopkeepers

Islamabad Industrial Area Assistant Commissioner Imran Ali Sultan conducted a raid in Sector I-9 markets and arrested a vendor for selling expired cold drinks....

ICT administration slaps fines on profiteers

Special teams headed by Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration magistrates on Tuesday imposed fines worth Rs 21,450 on 38 shopkeepers for overcharging customers. Shopkeepers...