Kalbe Ali is a senior staff reporter for Dawn based in Islamabad, with nearly 20 years of field reporting experience. He covers a diverse range of topics, including the internet, IT and telecom sectors, as well as religious affairs.
Says the PTA's Web Monitoring System is "fully functional"; PTA chairman says the word firewall is a colloquial term used for the authority's Web Monitoring System.
Updated26 Feb, 202609:07pm
Foreign participation has also expanded through equity transactions, with a total of 61 shareholding transactions involving foreign companies and local entities.
Published24 Feb, 202605:11pm
Strong local cloud presence essential as data sovereignty, AI sovereignty fast becoming matters of national security, says Huawei official.
Updated18 Feb, 202608:35am
Consortium to acquire remaining 25pc stake for Rs45bn; in December 2025, the group acquired a 75pc stake for Rs135 billion.
Published15 Feb, 202607:05am
Sadaqat-ul-Fitr is obligatory upon every Muslim man, woman, adult, and children, who possess financial means, says CII chairman.
Published10 Feb, 202606:28am
