Tag: NIC
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PECA law enforced in passport offices
The federal government has taken an important step to stop issuance of illegal passports and theft of sensitive data. According to the sources, reported by Geo News, PECA law has been implemented to permanently block access to Pakistani passports for foreigners including Afghans. The Federal Cabinet has implemented the Anti-Electronic Crimes Act on six sections…
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25% Pakistanis die due to unnecessary use of antibiotics
Almost 70 per cent of patients in Pakistan are using unnecessary antibiotics, the National Institute of Health has revealed. According to the federal Institute, frequent use of antibiotics has led to bacterias developing resistance against the drugs. NIC has said that 25 per cent of the deaths that occur every year are due to the…
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Pakistani farmers can now sell on a smartphone application
Pakistani farmers can now sell their vegetables directly to their potential buyers. A smartphone application has finally saved them from the ruthless discrimination of the middlemen in Sabzi mandi’s Omar Majid Warraich, founder of Agrim@art has created a smartphone application, more than 700 farmers have already registered on it. Moreover, this platform was sponsored by…