NCCIA Establishes Cyber Units To Monitor Online Information Threats
NCCIA establishes special units and cyber patrolling teams across regions to monitor cyberspace, address fake news concerns and improve cybercrime response.
NCCIA establishes special units and cyber patrolling teams across regions to monitor cyberspace, address fake news concerns and improve cybercrime response.
National Cybercrime Investigation Agency announces 351 vacancies across Pakistan for cybercrime investigation, digital forensics, cybersecurity, and law enforcement positions. Applications close on September 7, 2026.
Pakistan plans a China style Law Enforcement Investigation Centre in Islamabad as part of reforms focused on modern policing, investigation and surveillance.
The federal government has approved the creation of 838 new positions in National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency to strengthen its workforce and address the growing volume of cybercrime complaints across Pakistan.
Police authorities from China, the United States, and the UAE carried out their first joint operation in Dubai targeting telecom and online fraud networks, dismantling nine fraud dens and sacking 276 suspects involved in cryptocurrency investment scams.
FIA Anti Corruption Circle Islamabad sacks two NCCIA officials and takes legal action in the Chinese call centre mega corruption scandal involving large scale bribery and misuse of authority.
Pakistan reported 142,272 cybercrime complaints in 2025 with low conviction rates and rising investigative backlog, according to Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi’s parliamentary briefing.
Following revelations of an alleged cybercrime mafia within NCCIA, the Pakistan government plans a major overhaul of the agency, with new leadership, investigations, and disciplinary actions underway.
Sindh Home Department clarifies that a security alert circulating on WhatsApp about high-level threats in Karachi is fake, urging public to verify official notifications.
Punjab government approves Rs. 334 million digital profiling system to enhance threat detection, prevent organized crime, and support intelligence agencies through AI-driven analytics.