Pakistan, June 26 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved the formation of a search and selection committee tasked with recommending appointments for the Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA), a key institution under the recently enacted Digital Nation Pakistan Act.

According to an official notification by the Ministry of IT and Telecommunication, the committee will be responsible for shortlisting candidates and proposing three names for each position, including Chairperson and two members of the PDA. It will also determine salaries and benefits for these posts.

Federal IT Minister Shaza Fatima Khawaja has been appointed convener of the committee. Other members include the federal ministers and secretaries from economic affairs, cabine...