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ICT Job Expo to be held in Karachi on July 20th, 2008

PASHA is saying that they are in effort to couple ICT industry of Pakistan and jobseekers to develop a better match for both the groups. For the purpose they are organizing a series of Job fair in Karachi, Rawalpindi and Lahore. Venues and dates are mentioned below
Marriott, Karachi July 20, 2008
PC Hotel, Rawalpindi Aug 2, [...]

Getting Involved in Coding Game - Google Code Jam

Through NetExpress, we have learned about this development competition, organized by Google in which any one can participate and earn fame, name and money too.
Primarily, Google Code Jam is a coding competition for those who enjoy solving critical and challenging coding problems, specifically for those youngsters who have got the craze and passion for development. [...]

MoITT Seeking Feedback from Private Sector for Revamping IT Policy

Few days back, Mr. Adnan Saeed, Project Manager, MoITT sent an email to a public forum, in which he put forward a message that read like below
Government of Pakistan has initiated a broad based consultative process to formulate National IT Policy for the next five years. In order to make a realistic and practical policy [...]

40,000 Call Centers Go Down in Pakistan, 1 Million Jobless

My God, what this news is saying…around 40,000 call centers were shut down in Pakistan on directions of Pakistan Telecommunication Authority. I was able to get couple of evidences of this news on “Daily Post” and “Online News Agency”
I had to double check the number of closed call centers, and also the date; but alas [...]