Virtual piracy isn’t just something that is popular is Pakistan; it is something that our society relies on for day to day work. From software piracy to video game piracy to movie and song piracy, it is present in Pakistan in all forms. Piracy is a crime. We have to deal with it

Scammers have started adopting technology to get the best out of their fraudulent activities as well. They are now making use of call recording capabilities to trick people into their scams as well. I received a call from a Warid number, from a person claiming to be the regional manager for Warid Telecom. He informed me that I had won a Rs. 500,000 prize in [...]

Telenor conducted its Career Management Workshop on April 1 at the College of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering, NUST. Telenor Pakistan visited the NUST Main Campus on Tuesday and then conducted its workshop at the College of E&ME the other day. The lead speaker of the workshop was Mr. Faraz Ahmed, who is an Assistant Manager in Recruitment. He was a wonderful person who conducted the [...]

This is the first part of a series where I will be profiling eminent Pakistani scientists who have contributed immensely towards innovation in the fields of Telecommunication, IT and Computer Engineering. Introduction : Dr. Asad Abidi is an IEEE Fellow who is renown worldwide for his work in the field of RM-CMOS.  He has the honour of being a Member of the prestigious National Academy [...]

The next generation of Pakistanis, born in 2020 onward will most likely never meet a person who participated in the Pakistan Movement. They will be deprived of listening to their elders/grandparents telling the stories of brutality, hardships and the migration to Pakistan. There are histories, films, and books about this great event, but the stories and experiences of ordinary people who lived through this period are [...]