Karachi, August 12, 2020: Facebook announced the winners of its Foundation Integrity Research: Misinformation and Polarization request for proposals. Among the global list of winners are Ayesha Ali, Agha Ali Raza and Ihsan Ayyub Qazi from Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), whose proposal shone during the competitive selection process. Misinformation and polarization are fundamental…
Karachi, December 26, 2019: An innovative tech start-up from Pakistan, doctHERs has been selected as a winner of the ‘International Tiger Challenge 2019’, held in Bangladesh recently by MIT SOLVE. Since 2015, doctHERs has been providing gender-inclusive employment to female healthcare providers, up-skilling female frontline health-workers (nurses and midwives), equipping them with technology and deploying…
Karachi, February 11, 2020: E-cigarette advocates are now accusing the World Health Organization (WHO) of misrepresenting the science about vaping risks by exaggerating claims of e-cigarette harmfulness in the wake of a warning issued by WHO. The warning about e-cigarettes was released by WHO in a series of questions and answers on January 20. Amid…
KARACHI: On 08 October 2024, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) established its state-of-the-art Tier-3 data centre, the first of its kind in Pakistan within its vicinity at head office, according to officials. Previously, the SBP Karachi Campus comprised two Data Centers: the Main Data Center (MDC) located in the Main building. Ø Backup Data…
Lahore, January 19, 2024 : The 3rd Engineering & Healthcare Show is scheduled to take place from the 18th to the 20th of January 2024 at Lahore Expo Center. The three-day exhibition and conference will feature participation from 200 exhibitors representing Pakistan, attracting more than 10,000 trade visitors from all over the world, including 500+…
