Digital

Pakistan, Google sign MoU to expand digital, AI cooperation

Both sides agree to expand Pakistani students’ access to Google’s artificial intelligence tools, with students set to receive free access for one year to advanced AI tools including Google AI Plus and Gemini.

6 DAYS AGO

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar joins officials and representatives from Google, Tech Valley and partner organizations at the launch of Pakistan’s first Chromebook assembly line in Islamabad on Nov. 4, 2025, marking a

Pakistan launches first Google Chromebook assembly line, DPM hails ‘historic milestone’

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar inaugurated Pakistan’s first locally assembled Chromebook facility, set up in collaboration with Google, terming it a landmark step toward technological advancement and youth empowerment. Officials said the project will expand digital access, create employment opportunities, and accelerate the country’s drive toward a knowledge-based economy.

November 4, 2025

Internet disruption: The global cost of going offline

Pakistan’s recent internet outages highlight global vulnerability to undersea cable faults, shutdowns, and infrastructure failures, disrupting economies and IT sectors. Costly repairs and rising investment show states racing to prevent future connectivity breakdowns.

October 22, 2025