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DRAP launches online application system for pharmaceutical companies
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has launched an online application management system to automate and speed up the process for pharmaceutical manufacturers. This…
Dutch tech company to establish desalination plant in Karachi
The Amsterdam Waste Environmental Consultancy and Technology Company (AWECT) has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Pakistan government to set up a billion…
Rs38bn cross-border optic fibre project under CPEC has been approved
The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) cleared a total of five development projects at a cumulative cost of around PKR 54 billion, including the second…
Get your COVID-19 test results in minutes in Pakistan now
Major General Aamer Ikram, the Executive Director of the National Institute of Health (NIH), has revealed that the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) has…
Fawad Chaudhry advises MDCAT students to ‘forget about it’
In a tweet posted on Wednesday, Pakistan’s Minister for Science and Technology, Fawad Chaudhry, advised those students eagerly waiting for their MDCATs to ‘forget about…
State Bank issues regulatory framework to facilitate e-Commerce exports from Pakistan
According to a press release issued by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), the bank has issued a regulatory framework to facilitate Business-to-Consumer (B2C) e-Commerce…
Govt promises free COVID-19 vaccination for all starting from Q2 2021
This has been quite an intense week for COVID-19 in Pakistan, with Wednesday (i.e. yesterday) featuring the highest number of deaths (75) on a single…
PIA to obtain eight new aircraft on dry lease, agrees to send daily cargo flights to China
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
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
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
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
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…
