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The Ignite (National Technology Fund) company (Formerly National ICT R&D Fund) was established in January 2007 by Ministry of Information Technology & Telecom. The purpose behind the establishment of this R&D Fund is to support research and development projects proposed by industry and academia.
Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui (Urdu: خالد مقبول صدیقی) is a Pakistani politician who is 1st Chairman of the MQM since 2024, and had been Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, in office from 20 August 2018 to 6 April 2020.
Islamabad: Agency executive: Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister; ... Minister of State for Information Technology & Telecommunication PMLN [8] 2 Ali Pervaiz Malik
He stepped down from his positions as Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication and Minister for Science and Technology when the caretaker cabinet of PM Kakar was dissolved on 4 March 2024. [41] Dr Umar Saif launched Dil Ka Rishta app, which is Pakistan's largest matrimonial app in 2022 . [42]
He served as the Federal Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunication after resignation of MQM(P) Chief Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui. [1] [2] He served twice in National Assembly before winning the general election of 2018. He is the part of Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) Party and a member of Rabta Committee of MQM Pakistan. [3]
National Information Technology Board (NITB) was established in 2014 after the merger of the Pakistan Computer Bureau (PCB) and the Electronic Government Directorate (EGD). [1] However, after the passage of the National Information Technology Board Act, of 2022, its status was changed to an autonomous body.
In 2022 the Islamabad High Court (IHC) exonerated Ahsan Iqbal from his corruption charges, with the IHC chief justice claiming that the NAB case was an example of political engineering, amongst other claims of faulty evidence as well as arguing that Ahsan Iqbal had acted within his authority as Minister for Planning.
The Information Technology Secretary of Pakistan, also referred to as Secretary IT, is the Federal Secretary for the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication. The position holder is a BPS-22 grade officer, usually belonging to the Pakistan Administrative Service .