Ignite welcomed an Asian Development Bank mission to discuss Pakistan's digital transformation priorities and explore collaboration under the proposed Digital Balochistan Project, focusing on connectivity, the Quetta IT Park, and innovation ecosystem development in the province.

Twenty-six interns from the Institute of Rural Management's Summer Internship Programme visited NIC Islamabad to explore the startup ecosystem and understand how ideas are built into businesses through AI and digitalisation.

Pathfinder Citadel has opened applications for PARWAAZ, its National Tech Fellowship offering hands-on training in AI, Cybersecurity, Data Science, and Web3 and Blockchain, with expert mentorship, capstone projects, and career-focused development for aspiring tech professionals.

IBA CICT's Summer School returns for its fifth edition from June 4, offering young learners hands-on bootcamps in artificial intelligence filmmaking, cyber security, digital marketing, and data science over 40 hours across ten days.

Iqra University introduces Skill-Up Batch IV, an 8-week freelancing excellence program in Karachi offering hands-on training in digital marketing, AI, and UI/UX design.

DigiSkills.pk 3.0 under Ignite and Ministry of IT & Telecommunication is equipping Pakistani women with digital skills, fostering independence, and creating opportunities for leadership and growth.

Ignite, under Ministry of IT & Telecom, invites qualified entities to submit proposals for third party assessment of Digiskills.pk program. Deadline is January 21, 2026. Full RFP details available on official procurement portals.

NIC Peshawar organizes an Agile Transformation session with Shaheen Ur Rehman, Consultant Agile Coach at Ministry of IT & Telecommunications, focusing on helping startups and teams collaborate, adapt, and build efficiently.

PakDigit Solutions, in collaboration with SMIU, held interviews for the PakDigit x SMIU Affiliate Program, engaging passionate youth eager to build digital skills and drive innovation in Pakistan.

Ignite under MOITT, in partnership with HUM Network, has launched the Center of Excellence in Gaming and Animation (CEGA) to incubate 200 startups, train 10,000 individuals, and establish Pakistan as a regional creative hub.