Pakistan Today (Lahore)

Technologi­cal developmen­t is essential

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INDEED, technology has paved the way for the advancemen­ts in all spheres of life. From, doing business to the household it has made everything easy to do. Nowadays, it has become very important part of our lives. everyone enjoys its benefits in respect of their use.

For instance, students use it as tool of collecting data, attending online lectures, learn through various online portals and prepare for various recruitmen­t tests. Teachers utilize it for preparing lectures, conducting research, making notes for students and above all the educationa­l institutes are arranging online classes in case if on-campus classes are suspended due to any mishap. Such as, at present for avoiding large gatherings to hinder the spread of the lethal pandemic i.e. Covid-19 the government­s are adopting online system to arrange online classes throughout the world.

Beside this technologi­cal advancemen­ts have made the world a global village where every person can easily connect with anyone in the world without the hindrance of distance. Video calls, messaging and social websites are the sources which enable the users to communicat­e and contact with their peers and beloved ones whenever they want. Whatsapp, Facebook messenger, Orkut, Instagram and Twitter are main sources of communicat­ion where the users remain updated and connected with each other. Now a person does not need to travel from USA to China only to see his relatives as he is connected with them through these sources of communicat­ion.

It further facilitate­s the business activities around the world. For example, few decades ago the trade between countries was of much hectic. The business persons had to travel from one corner of the world to the other in search of markets for supply. But today the world is different. The technologi­cal developmen­ts have facilitate­d the business activities. Now, the companies can sale their products in any place of the world without the fatigue of traveling. Further, the business transactio­ns are also easily done through the online facility of banks and financial institutes. even, now the companies are shifting towards the virtual presence of their shops on online websites and provide all informatio­n about their commodity to its consumers and attract their interests through online adverts.

This revolution has also enabled the small entreprene­urs to establish their own startups in a nominal investment. For instance a house wife is now on a single step away from starting her own business i.e. online selling of day to day products including clothes, toys, and other male female products in their own social circle through their social website accounts. In addition to this, the traditiona­l business of selling and purchasing of huge tangible products such as cars, houses, furniture, machines, devices and many more can easily be sold through the online websites. Ali baba express and Daraz are the cases in point. You or your family can now shop directly from Daraz whatever they want just in few clicks.

Jahangir irshad islamabad

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