ISLAMABAD: Saudi Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT) has launched its new “Smart Haj” initiative on the Saudi electronic gate, the Saudi Gazette newspaper reported. The initiative includes digital services and a…
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Justice (r) Nasirul Mulk on Tuesday said the promotion of science and technology was critical to the socio-economic development of the country. He emphasised upon the need for…
LAHORE: Renowned nuclear physicist, activist distinguished Forman Christian College professor Professor Pervez Hoodbhoy on Wednesday said that there was no danger to religion from science, and therefore both could exist in their own…
LAHORE: A delegation of fourteen senior journalists and analysts representing the media fraternity of Sindh on Wednesday visited the Punjab Police Integrated Command Control and Communication Center (PPIC3) – a premier project of…
Renowned Pakistani computer scientist Dr Umar Saif has been awarded the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Chair for Information and Communication Technology for Development (ICTD). This is the first…
ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: The National Assembly on Wednesday has passed the bill to provide a status of the university to the COMSATS Institute of Information Technology (CIIT), a public sector degree awarding institute. The bill…
LAHORE: Two unique cases of a kidney transplant were successfully completed on Sunday in which doctors used the latest technology. The operations were supervised by Post Graduate Medical Institute (PGMI) Urology Department’s…
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior, and Planning Development and Reforms, Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said that use of modern technology and innovative methods for water management is a need of the era…
NEW DELHI: Shah Rukh Khan, who is touted as one of the biggest superstars of the Hindi film industry, says he is done with the tag and now wants to be a…
ISLAMABAD: Modern technology has a pivotal role in the future of agriculture sector in Pakistan, however, a lack of awareness and proper understanding of new technological advancements in this field continues to…
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Police and JS Bank have introduced the latest parking solution which is developed on the basis of latest QR technology, named as Park Secure, through which Islamabad Police will…
PUNE: A Pune-based woman’s world came to an unexpected standstill when her son succumbed to cancer two years ago. However, thanks to advancement in science, she became a grandmother to twins born…
LAS VEGAS: The robot called Forpheus does more than play a game of table tennis. It can read body language to gauge its opponent’s ability and offer advice and encouragement. “It will…
ISLAMABAD: Addressing the police darbar at the Police Lines Headquarters here on Tuesday, newly posted IGP Sultan Azam Temuri warned the policemen with over 38 waist sizes to exercise and pull back…
Ather Ali Khan The transport and communication sector provides vital infrastructure for the socio-economic development of any economy. However, Pakistan’s physical communication infrastructure was antiquated and also in disarray; buses were inadequate…
PARIS: For some, a new cutting-edge technology called gene drive is the silver bullet able to wipe out invasive species decimating island wildlife, and eradicate the malaria-bearing mosquitos that killed nearly half a…
TIANJIN: A futuristic Chinese library has wowed book lovers around the world with its white, undulating shelves rising from floor to ceiling, but if you read between the lines you’ll find something…
