Protecting its technology top priority for China
China is creating a system to protect its technology, according to state media, as the US restricts the access of Chinese companies to American technology in a spiralling trade dispute. The People’s…
CITY NOTES: Fighting corrupt elements
The good news is that we know it will be Eid on Wednesday. For that knowledge, we do not have to depend on Mufti Muneebur Rehman, but because we have an app…
Govt utilising national exchequer for national development: Fawad Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry while expressing hope that each sector of the country would symbolise a new and stable Pakistan in the coming years, said that the incumbent government…
Pakistan launches first Fitness Diagnostic Labs with Silicon Valley technology
–Silicon Valley’s revolutionary Fit3D technology enters Pakistani market –Offers Pakistan’s first fitness, wellness scan for 1,995 rupees, —To be available across 500 labs nationwide in 3 years ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s first ever Fitness…
Chinese state media debuts ‘AI’ news anchors
SHANGHAI: China’s state-controlled news broadcasters have long been considered somewhat robotic in their daily recitation of pro-government propaganda and a pair of new presenters will do little to dispel that view. Calling…
Saudi Arabia launches ‘Smart Haj’ initiative
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…
Promotion of science, technology critical to country’s development: PM Mulk
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…
Religion, science can exist in their domains without clashing: Hoodbhoy
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…
Sindh journalists admire use of latest technology by PSCA
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…
Umar Saif awarded UNESCO chair for ICTD
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…
CIIT gets university status after NA passes bill
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…
Two kidney transplants done at PGMI using latest technology
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…
Ahsan Iqbal stresses use of modern technology for water management
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…
Shah Rukh Khan says he ‘wants to be a legend’
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…
Technology key to the future of agriculture, says PARC chairman
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…
QR-based technology introduced for vehicle security in public parking
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…
Dead Indian man fathers twins
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…