Digital Rights Foundation Issues Alert on Rising Scam Targeting WhatsApp Accounts

The Digital Rights Foundation (DRF) has recently issued an alert concerning an active scam aimed at hacking WhatsApp accounts through fake calls asking for a verification code. WhatsApp is one of the most popular messaging applications in Pakistan. The World Population Review estimates around 52 million users in Pakistan by 2024, making Pakistan the seventh…

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Pakistan and UK Reinforce Ties with Renewed Emphasis on Defence and Trade

The Press Information Department (PID) has reported that Pakistan and the United Kingdom have committed to deepening their partnership in core areas, especially in defence cooperation and strategic dialogue, during the two sides’ top level talks held in Rawalpindi on Monday. The two countries have been participating in Enhanced Strategic Dialogue (ESD) with the UK…

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FO Dismisses as ‘Unfounded’ Allegations Against Pakistanis in Russia-Ukraine War

Following Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s recent statements, the Foreign Office (FO) on Tuesday dismissed assertions pertaining to the involvement of Pakistanis in the ongoing Ukraine war. Zelensky, on Monday, alleged that Ukrainian forces in the northeast were engaged with soldiers described as “mercenaries” from several countries, including China, Pakistan, and some African nations.A statement by…

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NADRA Releases Upgraded Pak-ID App for Users

“The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has released a new version of the Pak-ID mobile application with sophisticated new features aimed at improving the user experience and service delivery.“ As stated by NADRA, the updated Pak-ID app not only reserves time for citizens, but also renders services and crucial information from the user’s home….

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