Pakistan, June 27 -- ISLAMABAD - The federal government has taken a significant step to launch the Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA) by forming a Search and Selection Committee. This committee will appoint the chairperson and two members who will lead the authority.

Chaired by Minister for IT and Telecom Shaza Fatima, the committee is tasked with shortlisting qualified candidates based on their experience and skills. It will recommend three candidates for each position to the prime minister for final approval.

The committee also holds the responsibility to propose salary packages and finalize employment terms for the selected candidates. Alongside Minister Shaza Fatima, members include ministers for economic affairs, railways, finance, a...