Pakistan’s startups raise $103mn in April-June, amount 40% lower on quarterly basis
Pakistan’s startups sector witnessed a significant drop in fundraising during the second quarter of the ongoing calendar year (April-June 2022), raising a total of $103 million across 15 deals. The…
PEDO to extend power generation to 224 MW by next year
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Secretary Energy Syed Imtiaz Hussain Shah the Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization (PEDO) is one of the major revenue generating agencies, generating 161 megawatts of ‘cheap’ electricity that…
HAS, DMC host conference on ‘Next Generation Healthcare’
The Health Services Academy (HSA) in collaboration with Dynamic Medical Company (DMC) organized a Medical Conference and Exhibition on Next Generation Healthcare on Friday. Special Technology Zones Authority Chairman Amer…
Govt buildings to be shifted to solar energy
The Task Force on Solar Energy on Saturday decided to shift the government buildings to solar energy as soon as possible Government buildings to be shifted to solar energy The…
Govt to raise domestic edible oil production to 4.8m tons in 10 years
In an effort to take the country towards self-reliance in food commodities especially in edible oil, the government has planned to increase the annual domestic edible oil production up to…
Farmers for introducing high-yield hybrid seeds of maize, sunflower
Farmers have requested the government to introduce high-yield hybrid seeds of maize and sunflower, and increase the output of wheat and pulses through fiscal benefits to growers that will help…
Scientists Can Now Track Agricultural Sulfur Runoff for More Sustainable Wine
As we strive for a more environmentally conscientious world, everything we eat, drink and buy can be looked at from the vantage point of sustainability. Scientists Can Now Track Agricultural…
Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Stray, and more Exciting Games Coming Out in July
Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Keeping track of all the latest video games coming out is an increasingly complex task, what with multiple PC storefronts, Xbox One, PS4, Switch, mobile, and more…
Understanding Plants Is Key to Finding a Cure for Cancer
The scientists state that if they can understand unchecked plant growth, they believe they can find a cure for cancer. If scientists can fully understand plant growth, they might be…
Govt to exploit hydrocarbon resources
Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik on Friday said the government was committed to exploiting indigenous hydrocarbon resources for achieving self-sustenance in the energy sector. Addressing a news…
Startups attract $280m investment
Confronting the national and international economic crises, Pakistan’s booming startups have secured investments in first half of 2022 better than the previous year. Investments in second quarter of 2022 has…
Over 704,000 Children Administered Anti-Polio Vaccine
Chief Anti-Polio Programme Punjab Syeda Ramla Ali Friday said that more than 704,000 children under five years of age had received anti-polio vaccine drops during a week-long drive that started…