Science & Technology

Science & Technology

2020-12-11

China's repression of Muslims in Xinjiang 'turbocharged' by technology

Local authorities determined whom to detain by tracking behaviours such as phoning a relative overseas, reading a Koran without state permission or using 'suspicious' smartphone apps.

Science & Technology

2020-06-16

Tribal residents welcome development of high-speed mobile broadband

Officials hope that by the end of summer residents of the region will have access to some of the country's fastest internet connections.

Science & Technology

2020-05-14

Chinese hackers caught trying to steal COVID-19 vaccine research

Agencies are raising the alarm over government-backed hackers from China trying to steal intellectual property amid ongoing disinformation efforts by Beijing to shape the virus outbreak.

Science & Technology

2020-03-10

Workaround facility in Peshawar provides jobs to KP youth

The business process outsourcing (BPO) facility provides jobs that encourage youth to avoid radicalism, say officials.

Science & Technology

2017-01-03

KP conducts archaeological survey during prevailing peace

The army and Khyber Agency authorities helped archaeologists survey 110 heritage sites.