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Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy’s Documentary Gets Emmy Nomination
Renowned Pakistani filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s documentary Diane von Fürstenberg: Woman in Charge has secured an Emmy nomination. Released on Hulu in June 2024, the film highlights the life and legacy of fashion icon Diane von Fürstenberg. Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s achievement is…
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Satoru Iwata, the man behind success of Nintendo, dies at 55
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Satoru Iwata, the president of Japanese video game maker Nintendo Co., Ltd, has died of cancer at the age of 55. Last year, he underwent…
Pak-China friendship leads to establishment of Bio-Tech research facility
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In a recent visit to Multan’s Cotton Research Station, the Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Sun Weidong said that China will help in establishing a research…
Government to install tracking anklets on 1600 terrorism suspects
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Pakistan’s law enforcement agency will be installing tracking anklets on 1600 people placed on Fourth Schedule (terror suspects) to monitor their movement. This is the…
Samsung changes Galaxy Note 5 launch date in fear of Apple competition
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According to an insider, it is confirmed that Samsung will release the next entry in its Galaxy Note series, Samsung Galaxy Note 5, in mid-August…
Senate passes bill for Capital University of Science & Technology
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After the National Assembly’s approval, the Senate has also passed a bill for the establishment of Capital University of Science & Technology in Islamabad. The…
CEO of Reddit Ellen Pao has resigned
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This is another big news coming out of Reddit HQ in the past couple of days. After facing too much hate speech on reddit forums…
Government websites to be translated into Urdu, orders the Prime Minister
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Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, has ordered to make Urdu as an official language for all government communications including national and foreign speeches made by government…
Become an Acumen Regional Fellow, help eradicate poverty in Pakistan
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Acumen is a non-profit organization that uses entrepreneurial approaches to help solve issues related to poverty. Acumen has an HQ in New York with regional…
Apply for Young Leaders Conference ’15, tackle social issues in Pakistan
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For 15 years now, School of Leadership (SoL) has been organizing the Young Leaders Conference as a forum for the ambitious youth and this year,…
PU takes on NUST and Agha Khan, tops university rankings in Pakistan
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Punjab University (PU) has secured 1st rank among Pakistani Universities and 15th rank in South Asia region, according to “Webometrics University Rankings”. It is followed…
WECREATE Center brings startup competition for women entrepreneurs in Pakistan
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The recent entrepreneurship boom in the country has brought forth many women entrepreneurs. Many strong-willed women have carved a name for themselves in the fields…
Farhan Masood, Founder SoloInsight, will mentor at MITEF BAP 2015
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MITEF BAP is an engaging Business Acceleration Program that spans over 4 months. Companies from all over Pakistan come up with strategies to accelerate their…
Two Pakistanis named among Asia 21 Young Leaders
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Asia Society announced the Asia 21 Young Leaders Class of 2015 and two Pakistanis have received the honor of being among the 32 people graduating…
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