KU, IR Next signs MoU to generate awareness of new technologies

KARACHI: The Department of Computer Science University of Karachi and IR Next signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) to generate awareness of new technologies among students and faculty members here at the Vice Chancellor Secretariat on Tuesday. the KU Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Khalid Mahmood Iraqi and the Chairman IR Next Dr Khalid Mahmood inked […]

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Shoaib Akhtar appointed as Motorway Police’s ambassador

ISLAMABAD: Former fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has been appointed as ambassador of Motorway Police. “Proud to be associated with Motorway Police of Pakistan as an ambassador. I will Insha Allah play my part in creating awareness about road safety & inform people about traffic laws, ” the erstwhile bowling great said on his twitter handle. […]

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WHO appoints Pakistani doctor in expert advisory group on blood safety

ISLAMABAD: The World Health Organization (WHO) has appointed Pakistani medical expert Prof Hasan Abbas Zaheer to its advisory group on blood regulation, availability, and safety. The advisory group comprises of 25 global blood transfusion experts representing a broad range of disciplines relevant to blood regulation and blood transfusion medicine. This prestigious appointment is in a […]

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ITF World Participation Conference in July

ISLAMABAD: The third edition of the ITF World Participation Conference would take place on July 12 to 14, providing a virtual platform for global conversation about increasing participation in tennis and sport. Key-note speakers Judy Murray and Martina Hingis would headline day two and three of the conference, which brings together leading international experts to […]

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Tajikistan, Pakistan need to strengthen bilateral cooperation in trade, defence: Dr Moeed

ISLAMABAD: National Security Adviser (NSA) Dr Moeed Yusuf Tuesday said Tajikistan and Pakistan needed to pay special focus on strengthening bilateral cooperation in the areas of trade, transport, connectivity, energy, defence and security. He held a bilateral meeting with Secretary of Security Council of Tajikistan and NSA Nasrullo Mahmudzoda in Dushanbe, said a news release […]

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Journalists stage walkout from NA gallery

ISLAMABAD: Journalists on Tuesday staged a walkout from Press Gallery during budget session of the National Assembly, as a protest against non-payment of salaries for the last 16 months. Minister for Railways Azam Khan Swati and Minister for Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan visited the protesting journalists outside the Parliament House and assured that the government […]

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Kings out of HBL PSL 6 title race after losing last over thriller to Zalmi

ABU DHABI: Peshawar Zalmi defeated Karachi Kings, the title defenders, by five wickets with one ball spare in Eliminator 1 of the HBL Pakistan Super League 6 on late Monday. Two dropped catches of Sherfane Rutherford on the first and penultimate balls by Danish Aziza and Thisara Perera in Mohammad Ilyas’ last over saw Peshawar […]

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