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ECC Okays PSM Industrial Estate Development
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday approved key economic measures, including developing an industrial estate at Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) land, facilitating leather exports, and granting funds for climate and media upgrades. Federal Minister for Finance…
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PIA to obtain eight new aircraft on dry lease, agrees to send daily cargo flights to China
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The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will be adding eight new narrow-body aircraft to its fleet on dry lease. It has also signed an agreement to…
This student from NUST is among the first ones to become a NVIDIA Certified Jetson AI Specialist
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Muhammad Uzair Khattak, research assistant at SIGMA and the TUKL Deep Learning Lab in SEECS, NUST, is officially one of the first NVIDIA Certified Jetson…
AJK government signs agreement with Chinese firm to build 700MW Azad Pattan hydropower project
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The Government of Azad Jammu & Kashmir and Azad Pattan Power Private Limited have signed agreements to bring the Azad Pattan power project closer to…
Government to set up a Special Technology Zones Authority
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The Government of Pakistan has decided to set up the Special Technology Zones Authority (STZA). This is to be done through an ordinance which will…
Pakistani professor among top 1 percent of the world’s computer science researchers
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Dr Mubashir Husain Rehmani, a professor at the Department of Computer Science at the Cork Institute of Technology (CIT), Ireland, has been named among the…
Argentina considers buying JF-17 Block-III Fighter Jets from Pakistan
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The Argentine Air Force is looking to update its fleet of fighter aircraft and seems keen on acquiring JF-17 Thunder aircraft from Pakistan, after being…
40 million children affected by school closures in Pakistan: report
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Around 40 million children in Pakistan have been affected by the COVID-19-induced school closures, forcing students to rely on virtual learning. Of course, for those…
SC allows lawyer to attend via video link for the first time in Pakistan’s history
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For the first time, the Supreme Court of Pakistan has allowed a senior lawyer to represent his client from home using a video-link facility. The…
Pakistan exports surge to $2.156b in November, highest figure in 10 years
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Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, Pakistan’s economy has been following a positive trend. With the country’s economy following a steady growth rate, it appears that…
The three most exciting takeaways from the #021Disrupt2020 Investors’ Roundtable
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021Disrupt 2020 has officially kicked off, and yesterday featured an intense and engrossing Investors’ Roundtable that brought forth quite a bit of hope and excitement…
Next-generation KANUPP-2 1100MW nuclear power plant to be fully operational by April 2021
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With the older KANUPP-1 nuclear reactor that has been serving Pakistan since 1972 being decommissioned completely by 2022, it comes as a relief that the…
Pakistan’s IT exports to reach $10 billion by 2030
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According to sources, a report by Khadim Ali Shah Bukhari Securities (KASB), a securities brokerage firm, on Pakistan’s IT sector argues that the sector has…
Gilgit Baltistan industries to experience major growth as PM outlines plan for boosting sectors
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Prime Minister Imran Khan has revealed the federal government’s plans to boost the economy and other industries of the region of Gilgit-Baltistan. He said, in…
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