People of Pakistan are well familiar with the practice and culture of record keeping and crime handling in a better way. There has been no election in Pakistan in which each political party has not included the police reforms in their manifesto including the latest in 2013. Before 2002, the whole debate on the issue […]
Digitization of Police in Punjab A right way forward Part-1 Read More »
In the previous part, I explained 10 out of the 22 software that are digitizing the police in Punjab. In this episode, explanation of the other 12 is given. 11. IGP Complaint Centre (8787) Previously the complaints were received through post or a person had to travel to Lahore to submit his complaint in person
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As the good people of this planet have become more reliant on making connections through technology, we have begun to ignore reality. Too often we choose not to engage with fellow human beings while growing ever more uninhibited by smart phones and other digital devices, even when in the presence of others. This excessive use
From Conversation to Connection Read More »
The Mars expedition, otherwise popular as the human mission to Mars, has been a subject of Sci-Fi since long. Many movies have been made depicting the human landings on Mars and discovering it to be livable for mankind. This one-way trip to Mars that everyone has been gushing on about represents the sole purpose to
The casual acceptance of the transference of meaningful conversations to non-human connections could prove fatal. This planet has never been more digitally connected. It seems as if we are constantly looking for some new technological holy grail that will bring our families closer together. Technology is creating faltering relationships and leading to very real injuries
Technology the grand illusion. Read More »
Pakistan is striving hard to enlist itself in the countries where technologies drive policies, services meet consumer expectations and regulations facilitate innovations. However, a Pew Global Attitude Survey in 2014 did not conform to this claim by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s (PTA) Annual Report of 2016 which holds very encouraging figures of a technologically advancing
Telecom Sector in 2016 Read More »
SUPARCO and ISRO, A Comparative Study On June 17, 1973, the Apollo 17 and its moon landing astronauts Eugene A Cernan (Commander), Ronald E Evans (Command Module Pilot) and Harrison H Schmitt (Lunar Module Pilot) were moving in a motorcade on the streets of Karachi, the famous Neil Armstrong and his wife in Lahore, Perhaps,
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Starting of with the basics of what exactly is robotics? For those unaware of the term, robotics is basically an interdisciplinary branch belonging to engineering and science inclusive of mechanics, electrical and computer science etc. Robotics is concerned with the designing, construction, operations and the applicability of robots in the field. In addition to the above information, it manages computer systems for control
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Margaret Thatcher, when advocated for privatization to create a nation of shareholders skipped the possibility that someday, investment organizations owned by wealthy individuals, instead of “people” will start buying the national organizations, fire the people out and will maximize their profits by decreasing the human resource instead of offering innovation and value to their product
Pakistan has the third-largest army of freelancers on freelancers.com; its workforce is the fifth-most on upwork.com. None of these skilled professionals is interested in paying a tax on the income being generated from their projects worth billion of rupees. With investments that are nearly nil, the IT sector doesn’t stand a chance of becoming an actual industry until we
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