IT turnkey solution to be used in digital census
The digital census will be carried out across the country through an IT turnkey solution on android-based smart devices. The National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) will prepare a digital…
Skills development for IT graduates
To meet the growing demand in the IT sector, companies and software houses launched various capacity building programmes for the experienced and fresh IT graduates. Leading IT companies of Pakistan…
THESE PLASTIC EATING SUPERWORMS COULD STOP EARTH’S PLASTIC POLLUTION PROBLEMS
From Styrofoam packages to saran wrap to toys and dental wear, much of our daily lives involve plastics. The plastic itself is extremely cheap to produce, which is why it…
Speeding Up Molecule Design With a New Technique That Can Delete Single Atoms
University of Chicago chemists hope breakthrough can help accelerate drug discovery. Every time a new cancer drug is announced, it represents hundreds of scientists spending years behind the scenes working…
China acts as a responsible world power by pushing WTO to reach a decision on IPR waiver for COVID-19 vaccines
China has contributed a number of important achievements during the World Trade Organization’s (WTO) 12th Ministerial Conference, especially the decision on intellectual property rights (IPR) waiver for COVID-19 vaccines, acting…
New China-Turkmenistan natural gas field in operation
A new natural gas project between China and Turkmenistan has begun operations, which is set to further boost bilateral economic ties in areas including energy and infrastructure, help ensure China’s…
Long-term ozone exposure increases cardiovascular mortality: study
A nationwide study in China has found that long-term ozone exposure to ozone gas is associated with increased cardiovascular mortality risks. According to the results published in the journal Lancet…
PAEC chairman for dedicated work to transform Pakistan into science, technology hub
Chairman Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) Dr Raja Ali Raza on Monday emphasized the importance of sustained and dedicated work in all sectors of science and technology to help transform…
Pakistan earns $2,197mn from IT services’ export in 10 months
Pakistan earns $2,197.787 million by providing different Information Technology (IT) services in various countries during the ten months of fiscal year 2021-22. This shows growth of 29.29 percent as compared…
WHO sees risk of spread of cholera from Sindh
As the cases of cholera are on the rise in Sindh, Balochistan and Punjab, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has warned that the risk of its potential international spread from…
New coronavirus sub-variant surfaces in Pak: health officials
New coronavirus sub-variant surfaces in Pakistan National health officials on Monday confirmed emergence of a new coronavirus sub-variant B.4,B.5 in the country. According to the National Institute of Health (NIH)…
Seminar on Pak-China agriculture cooperation under CPEC held
A seminar on Pak-China Agriculture Cooperation under CPEC” was jointly organized by the CPEC-Agriculture Cooperation Center, PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi and the Asian Institute of Eco-civilization Research and Development (AIERD),…