Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja on Saturday said that Google will manufacture approximately 600,000 Chromebooks each year in Pakistan, marking a major milestone for the country’s technology sector. Speaking to the media, she said Google has completed its registration in Pakistan and plans to open its office in the country […]
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Ishaq Dar inaugurates Pakistan’s first Google Chromebook assembly line
ISLAMABAD – Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar on Tuesday inaugurated Pakistan’s first Google Chromebook assembly line, calling it a “historic milestone” that will accelerate the country’s digital transformation and expand access to affordable technology. Speaking at the launch ceremony in Islamabad, Dar said the initiative marks a new chapter in Pakistan’s partnership with Google, paving […]
Saudi Arabia’s GO Telecom Launches AI Hub in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – Saudi Arabia’s GO Telecommunications Group on Saturday launched an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Hub in Pakistan to promote digital innovation, research, and collaboration between Pakistani freelancers and Saudi tech firms. The launch event was attended by Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja, Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki, SIFC National Coordinator […]
Pakistan, KSA to boost cooperation in AI, digital infrastructure
Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Shaza Fatima Khawaja and CEO of GO Telecommunications Group Yahya bin Saleh Al Mansour discussed collaboration in digital infrastructure, artificial intelligence (AI), and talent development during a meeting in Riyadh. According to a news release received here on Saturday, Shaza Fatima Khawaja visited the GO Telecommunications Group headquarters […]
AI saves Rs. 5 billion for farmers, says IT minister
Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, visited the Land Information and Management System (LIMS) facility. She was accompanied by the Director General of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). The visit aimed to review ongoing digital and AI-driven innovations in agriculture and land management. DG LIMS Maj Gen Muhammad Ayub Ahsan […]
Meta joins Pakistan’s AI revolution with local support and training
Meta, the global tech giant, has offered full support to Pakistan in advancing its artificial intelligence (AI) goals. A high-level delegation from Meta met with Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, in Islamabad. The meeting focused on boosting Pakistan’s digital infrastructure, supporting AI use, and preparing youth for future tech jobs. During […]
PM Shehbaz launches plan to turn Islamabad into Pakistan’s first smart city
Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, announced that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to transform Islamabad into a model smart city using the latest digital technologies. The move aims to improve education, healthcare, and connectivity through an integrated national strategy. Speaking on Monday, the minister shared that the Ministry of […]
Game-changing tech alliance: Pakistan & Saudi Arabia unite for digital future
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to strengthen their partnership in emerging technologies. The focus will be on artificial intelligence (AI), semiconductor development, and expanding digital infrastructure. This decision came after high-level talks between IT ministers of both countries. Federal Minister for IT and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, met with Saudi Minister for Communications and […]