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24/09/2026

Mr. Ali Rashid, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Sindh for Science & Information Technology Department Government of Sindh, held an important meeting with Mr. Humza Y. Tabani and his team.

The meeting included detailed discussions on new opportunities in Sindh’s technology sector, accelerating digital transformation, and promoting local innovation and technology-driven initiatives.

The importance of creating new career opportunities for youth in the technology sector and turning innovative ideas into practical solutions through effective public-private partnerships was also discussed.

Under the vision of Digital Sindh, the commitment to promoting initiatives in collaboration with the private sector was reaffirmed to create new opportunities and improved services for people across the province.

24/09/2026

Mr. Ali Rashid, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Sindh for Science & Information Technology Department Government of Sindh, held an important meeting with the technology team of Core Defence.

The meeting focused on emerging technologies for Sindh, including counter-drone systems, AI-powered deepfake detection tools, and advanced cyber defense capabilities.

The importance of strengthening the province’s technological and institutional capacity to detect evolving threats in a timely manner and respond effectively was emphasized.

The meeting also explored the potential use of advanced technology to enhance public safety and protect critical infrastructure and key installations.

24/09/2026

Mr. Ali Rashid, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister Sindh for Science & Information Technology Department Government of Sindh, held an important meeting with Mr. Mark Kelly, Managing Director for Europe at U.S.-based cybersecurity company Resecurity.

The meeting focused on cybersecurity defense, ethical hacking, and digital forensics, with particular emphasis on strengthening Sindh’s capabilities to prevent, detect, and effectively respond to cyber threats.

The importance of protecting government systems and citizens’ data was also highlighted, particularly as public services are rapidly moving online.

The meeting further explored opportunities to develop local cybersecurity talent in Sindh, promote advanced technical skills, and strengthen institutional capacity across the province.

23/09/2026

Mr. Ali Rashid, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Sindh for Science & Information Technology Department Government of Sindh, held a meeting with a delegation from Google Global, which arrived in Pakistan from the United States, along with representatives of Tech Valley.

The meeting focused on important matters concerning the expansion of technology opportunities across Sindh.

Discussions included the establishment of Google Gemini Corners in every division of Sindh, Capacity-Building Scholarships for youth, and initiatives to provide Chromebooks to technology students across the province.

It is also a matter of great satisfaction that Google has established its first office in Pakistan in Karachi, Sindh. This initiative marks an important step towards strengthening Sindh’s digital ecosystem and creating new technology opportunities for the province’s youth.

Mr. Ali Rashid, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Sindh for Science & Information Technology Department Governm...
23/09/2026

Mr. Ali Rashid, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Sindh for Science & Information Technology Department Government of Sindh, along with Chief Secretary Sindh Mr. Syed Asif Hyder Shah, held an important meeting with Mr. Hatem Bamatraf, CEO of PTML (Ufone & Telenor Pakistan), and his team, who arrived from Abu Dhabi.

The meeting focused on various initiatives to advance technology in Sindh, particularly the establishment of data centers, expansion of fiber-optic networks, and further improvement of internet connectivity across the province.

The meeting reaffirmed the commitment to strengthening Sindh’s digital infrastructure, expanding access to high-speed internet, and advancing the vision of a digitally empowered Sindh.

22/09/2026

Mr. Ali Rashid, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister Sindh for Science & Information Technology Department Government of Sindh, attended a major technology event organized by P@SHA in Karachi as the Chief Guest. The event brought together prominent technology experts, innovators, entrepreneurs, and professionals from across Pakistan.

On the occasion, awards were presented to leading IT exporters of Pakistan, while individuals and organizations demonstrating outstanding performance across various sectors were also recognized for their achievements.

The event highlighted the vital role of talent, innovation, and technology in Pakistan’s rapidly growing IT sector, which continues to create new opportunities for the country’s digital economy and strengthen its presence in the global IT market.

22/09/2026

Mr. Ali Rashid, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Sindh for Science & Information Technology, held a meeting with Mr. Rehan Allahwala and his team.

The meeting focused on exploring the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enable individuals to actively participate in the digital economy, harness their skills and capabilities, and access emerging opportunities.

The discussion emphasized the need to embrace AI with confidence and translate its potential into practical and meaningful opportunities, enabling more people to contribute to and benefit from the growing digital economy.

19/09/2026

Mr. Ali Rashid, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Sindh for Science & Information Technology Department Government of Sindh, attended the Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA) event as the Chief Guest, while the DG ISPR Sindh attended as the Guest of Honour.

On the occasion, Chairman Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA) South Zone, Dr. Danish Aman, was thanked for hosting the event.

The event paid tribute to Pakistan’s leading exporters and featured discussions on strengthening the country’s leather industry through modern technology, innovation, and digital transformation, making it more competitive and effective in boosting exports.

18/09/2026

Mr. Ali Rashid, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Sindh for Science & Information Technology Department Government of Sindh, met with the team of U.S.-based Codet AI.

The meeting focused on exploring new opportunities for freelancers and startups in Sindh and leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) to empower young talent. Discussions also covered effective outcome tracking and assessing their contribution and impact on the digital economy.

Mr. Ali Rashid said the objective is to lay the foundation for globally competitive tech startups and unicorns in Sindh and position the province as a hub for innovation, investment, and rapidly growing technology ventures.

18/09/2026

Mr. Ali Rashid, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister of Sindh for Science & Information Technology Department Government of Sindh, held an important meeting at his residence with Ms. Tehara Punchihewa, a representative of Meta/Facebook’s Global Team and Head of Government Affairs for South Asia.

The meeting focused on exploring ways to strengthen collaboration between the Government of Sindh and Meta to ensure a safer digital environment for young users of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.

The discussion also covered stronger safety measures, age-appropriate digital protection, and enhanced safeguards for younger users, particularly through Teen Accounts.

Promoting a safe, responsible, and youth-friendly digital environment is an important part of the Digital Sindh vision.

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