Pakistan’s air connectivity to regional economies enhances economic integration: Zafar Bakhtawari

ISLAMABAD:Secretary General United Business Group (UBG) of Pakistan Zafar Bakhtawari on Sunday said that Pakistan’s air links with the outside world, especially with regional countries, are crucial for regional trade and economic integration. Promoting air, land and sea connectivity can make Pakistan a major economic and trade power at the regional level by teaming up […]

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NCRA announces RASC for robotics enthusiasts

ISLAMABAD: National Center for Robotics and Automation (NCRA) has announced a Robotics and Automation Start-up Challenge (RASC) for the robotic enthusiasts. NCRA has called the robotics enthusiasts to present their innovative idea, product, project or start-up in the domain of robotics, automation and get a chance to win a cash prize of Rs. 300,000. According […]

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NHA launches tree plantation campaign

ISLAMABAD:The National Highway Authority (NHA) Sunday launched an afforestation drive to enhance green cover along the motorways and highways under Clean and Green Pakistan program. According to a news release, the initiative was taken in line with vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan and directives of Minister for Communications and Postal Services Murad Saeed. NHA […]

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China to help Pakistan seize wave of technological revolution to “overtake”

BEIJING:In the context of the fourth industrial revolution and the digital economy, new industries are emerging, and China will help Pakistan seize the wave of the technological revolution to “overtake” and achieve leapfrog development. In particular, in the process of promoting industrial cooperation and industrial park construction in China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), it is […]

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Pakistan to be special partner country at 18th CAEXPO in Nanning, China

BEIJING: Pakistan, like previous year, will be the special partner country at the upcoming 18th China-ASEAN Expo (CAEXPO) to be held in Nanning, Capital of Guangxi Zhuang autonomous of China from Sept 10 to 13. The Pakistan Pavilion will be established to display major export and cultural items as well as print and audio-visual material […]

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SUPARCO invites children to participate in `Poster Making Contest 2021′

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has invited the children to participate in the “Poster Making Contest 2021” under the theme “I am an Astronaut” being arranged by the Asia-Pacific Regional Space Agency Forum (APRSAF). The Asia-Pacific region, the Space Education Working Group (SEWG) of the APRSAF holds a poster contest every year […]

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President advises complainant medical student to request institution for retaking exams

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi on Sunday, on complaint of a medical student facing denial by his institution to appear in examinations, said the aggrieved could invoke a relevant clause of Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) that gave universities a prerogative to allow students as many retakes. Complainant Sarbuland Khan had filed a representation with the President […]

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