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PDA and United Nations University Sign MoU for GovAI, launching a Scalable AI Training Model to Empower Governments Globally

  The Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA) and the United Nations University (UNU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Indus AI Week 2026 to accelerate Project GovAI, a Digital Micro-Learning & Upskilling Program for Civil/Public Servants. Coordinated by UNU-EGOV, the collaboration will draw on experts across the UNU system, including UNU-IAS (Tokyo, Japan), UNU-MERIT (Maastricht, the Netherlands) and the UNU Institute in Macao, among others.   GovAI is designed to help enable the AI upskilling of 1+ million Pakistani civil servants by 2028. This supports PDA’s leadership role in Pakistan’s five-year Digital Master Plan by focusing on the capability layer needed to deliver modern, trusted digital public services. The MoU establishes a time-bound discovery and testing phase to assess learning design, curriculum architecture and platform options; run early pilots (micro-trainings, webinars and e-learning) to validate localisation, engagement and measurement; and p...

tapmad Launches Pakistan’s First-Ever Vertical Viewing Sports Streaming Experience

    tapmad has announced the launch of Pakistan’s first-ever vertical sports streaming experience, setting a new benchmark for how fans consume live sports on mobile devices. Designed specifically for mobile-first audiences, this industry-first feature allows users to stream live sports seamlessly in vertical mode, offering greater convenience, comfort, and immersion.   Driven by its People First, Technology First philosophy, tapmad continues to innovate at the intersection of advanced technology and evolving user behavior. The introduction of vertical sports streaming reflects the platform’s commitment to creating future-ready digital experiences that align with how audiences naturally use their smartphones today.   tapmad’s CEO Yassir Pasha said, “As we keep innovating and bringing top-quality experiences to our audiences, this launch reflects our commitment to using cutting-edge technology to strengthen our platform and raise the standard of sports entert...