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Pakistan is using LEAP 2026 in Riyadh to pursue closer technology cooperation with Saudi Arabia while presenting its startups and digital reform agenda.
Google?s first local office in Pakistan is being framed as a signal of deeper technology investment, with officials pointing to digital skills, AI, startups and IT exports as the next test.
Pakistan's digital economy turning profitable signals a shift from subsidised growth toward more durable online payment and platform activity.

Pakistan has launched a digital proof-of-life service allowing civilian and military pensioners to verify their identity from home using biometric and facial checks.

A Karachi court petition involving alleged AI-edited images, false posts and threats highlights how digital evidence should be tested under Pakistan's laws.
Brussels says the penalty is part of a wider push to make digital markets fairer, adding fresh pressure on Google as regulators step up scrutiny of major tech firms.
Social media has become a global political arena, shaping diplomacy, elections, conflict narratives and public trust in ways governments can no longer ignore.
The EU has fined Google €890 million over alleged Digital Markets Act breaches, while the company is reportedly in “constructive” talks to limit further penalties.
Nine Entertainment has told staff it plans to reduce about 30 newsroom roles at the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, citing AI-driven disruption and a shift toward digital-first work

Peshawar — For years, it's been one of the quieter indignities of growing old in Pakistan: a retiree, well into their seventies or eighties, making yet another trip to the bank just to prove they're still alive, only to
The European Commission says Google favored its own shopping and hotel services in search results and breached Digital Markets Act rules, raising fresh scrutiny of its platform
Pakistan's Commerce Ministry is reviewing proposals for an AI-enabled digital trade ecosystem, signalling that export planning, market intelligence and government data management are becoming central parts of the
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday launched a new artificial intelligence-based digitisation platform for the Prime Minister’s Office, marking an effort to replace paper-based working with digital processes in the
France’s parliament moved on Tuesday toward approving a sweeping ban on social media access for children under 15, a step that would make the country the first in Europe to impose such a digital age limit on platforms
German authorities warned of the growing influence of AI and digital technology on the sexual abuse of children, saying in a report that criminal abusers are increasingly using these tools.
Pakistan's FIFAe 2026 push has brought esports into the Pakistan Football Federation's football roadmap and opened a new lane for digital talent. The story is useful for sports readers because it connects a
The FIA has arrested some NADRA officials in an investigation linked to fake identity cards, according to Express Tribune, as scrutiny grows over identity fraud controls.
The United States plans tariffs of 10% to 12.5% on goods from 60 countries, with officials citing weak enforcement of forced-labor import bans.
Olivia Wilde's comedy The Invite has moved to digital rental and purchase after its theatrical release and Sundance attention.

Pakistan has an artificial intelligence policy. It was approved by the Federal Cabinet on 30 July 2025, it runs to six pillars, and roughly a year later most of the companies it governs still could not tell you what it
BRUSSELS — The European Union is moving toward age-based limits on children’s use of social media, with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen saying access should be “phased and gradual” rather than
A new WHO guide gives health and community programmes a practical framework for delivering evidence-based psychological self-help at scale.

The Federal Tax Ombudsman has identified a systemic flaw in the FBR’s FASTER sales tax refund system and ordered immediate corrective action, Dawn Business reports