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In search of entrepreneurial diversity in Pakistan

Pakistan is a country with a troubled economy, a dismal state of socio-political affairs, and it is a nation...

Jul 29 · >

This jewelry item can teach young girls how to code

Wearable technology has gathered a considerable hype over the last couple of years, mostly due to the smartwatches introduced...

Jul 28 · >

Punjab Government makes up its mind, imposes tax again on Internet Services

The Punjab Government has finally made up their mind. According to a report released by The News, the Punjab...

Jul 26 · >

An Indian school book lists Pervez Musharraf among ‘great personalities’

A grade 3 book at a private Indian school in Jabalpur has included General (R) Pervez Musharraf’s portrait among...

Jul 25 · >

This Pakistani startup is tapping into a forecasted $21 billion 3D printing industry

“The worldwide 3D printing industry is now expected to grow from $3.07B in revenue in 2013 to $12.8B by...

Jul 25 · >

Telenor Youth Forum 2015 – A detailed guide on how to apply for it

Telenor Youth Forum 2015 formerly known as Telenor Youth Summit is now accepting applications for their forum 2015 which...

Jul 23 · >

15-year-old child prodigy denied admission into top universities because of age

Sitara Brooj Akbar, a girl who has achieved more than most of us could ever dream about in a...

Jul 22 · >

HEC declares Comsats Dual Degree Program worthless, academic future of students at risk

COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT) offered a Dual Degree Programme in collaboration with Lancaster University (LU) in 2009,...

Jul 22 · >

Pakistan and India are worst places in the world for Women Entrepreneurs, says a report

Despite having a booming economy and a fast-growing startup ecosystem, India is a pretty bleak place for women entrepreneurs....

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Jul 16 · >

Why Pakistani institutions need to look up to Stanford’s d. School?

Throughout our lives, we get ideas that have worth but due to the lack of a promoting, nurturing culture...

Jul 15 · >

NUML violates HEC rules, department head positions filled with non-PhDs

The National University of Modern Languages (NUML) has violated the HEC rules of appointing doctorate degree holders at important...

Jul 15 · >

TechHub Connect celebrates NetSol week to highlight local success stories

TechHub recently rebranded itself as TechHub Connect. One of the newer objectives of the new brand would be to...

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Jul 13 · >

Foreign students no longer allowed to work in UK

The British Home Office announced a new policy according to which foreign students including Pakistanis will no longer be...

Jul 13 · >

Senate passes bill for Capital University of Science & Technology

After the National Assembly’s approval, the Senate has also passed a bill for the establishment of Capital University of...

Jul 11 · >

PU takes on NUST and Agha Khan, tops university rankings in Pakistan

Punjab University (PU) has secured 1st rank among Pakistani Universities and 15th rank in South Asia region, according to...

Jul 10 · >

WECREATE Center brings startup competition for women entrepreneurs in Pakistan

The recent entrepreneurship boom in the country has brought forth many women entrepreneurs. Many strong-willed women have carved a...

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Jul 9 · >

Two Pakistanis named among Asia 21 Young Leaders

Asia Society announced the Asia 21 Young Leaders Class of 2015 and two Pakistanis have received the honor of...

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Jul 9 · >

HEC goes for quantity over quality; plans to set up 5 universities, 36 campuses in next 3 years

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) plans to set up 5 new universities and 36 campuses across Pakistan in the...

Jul 8 · >

Not everyone will get Windows 10 on July 29

Reservations for Windows 10 began in June, and if you’ve reserved your copy, you may have been one of...

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Jul 6 · >

Telenor Easypaisa Wins Wall Street’s Financial Inclusion Challenge

Telenor Easypaisa won the Wall Street’s Financial Inclusion Challenge in people’s choice category for technology today. The Wall Street...

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Jun 30 · >

Engineering students can take a year off to start their own ventures

The state government of Kerala, India is now allowing engineering students to take a one-year break in order to...

Jun 26 · >

8 facts you should be aware of when applying for university

The entrance exam season is upon us, that time of the year when students in their 12th year of...

Jun 23 · >

10 opportunities for aspiring entrepreneurs and startups in Pakistan

If you have an idea and want to take it to the next level, you don’t have a room...

Jun 22 · >

Amusing: A Pakistani entrepreneur shows gratitude to Mark Zuckerberg through a billboard ad

Mark Zuckerberg recently launched internet.org initiative in Pakistan in collaboration with Telenor. The initiative empowers the smartphone audience to...

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Jun 19 · >