The numbers: Pakistan’s tally of total coronavirus cases has reached 240,848 of which 145,311 patients have recovered. Among provinces, Sindh has reported the highest number of infections at 99,362 cases whereas Punjab is second at 84,587. Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have reported …Continue reading
The news: The Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam met a delegation of Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) on Saturday to discuss challenges faced by the cotton ginning industry. He also announced that Pakistan is going to use …Continue reading
The news: Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated Pakistan’s first batch of locally developed ventilators on Monday. The locally developed ventilators are designed to help medical practitioners in Pakistan battle covid-19. According to the Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry, the …Continue reading
Wifigen–gives free Wi-Fi to customers in exchange for their information. What does it take for a man to reach his full potential? Good advice – more than anything else. And this was exactly what Bilal got during his journey in creating Wifigen …Continue reading
On Saturday, people around the world were glued to their screens as SpaceX and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched the first commercial rocket to space, with two astronauts on board. Many in Pakistan were inspired by the new development …Continue reading
A Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) alumnus and preeminent physicist, Dr. Hoodbhoy is currently Zohra and Z.Z. Ahmad Distinguished Professor of Physics and Mathematics at Forman Christian College, Lahore. Earlier, he taught at the Quaid-i-Azam University for 40 years. He graduated from …Continue reading
For many people, 2020 started with anxiety over how they would be managing their lives better. We let go of humorous resolutions and opted for serious reflection. Why? Because it seemed like the ‘internet’ thing to do. Let’s be honest though. Both …Continue reading
The numbers: Pakistan’s tally of total coronavirus cases has reached 240,848 of which 145,311 patients have recovered. Among provinces, Sindh has reported the highest number of infections at 99,362 cases whereas Punjab is second at 84,587. Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have reported …Continue reading
On March 16, the Imperial College London COVID-19 Response Team published a paper, forecasting an alarming mortality rate from the novel coronavirus. The study estimated that the number of deaths in the United States alone may rise to 2.2 million. The research …Continue reading
Ayesha Khanna is CEO of ADDO AI, an artificial intelligence solutions provider. She is the author of Hybrid Reality: Thriving in the Emerging Human-Technology Civilization. Managing Editor, Areej Mehdi sat down with Ayesha about her vision for a smart city and a …Continue reading
The 021Disrupt conference, organised by The Nest I/O in Karachi in November 2019, was unprecedented on multiple fronts. Captioned with the motto ‘nothing innovative ever stood still’, the conference, designed to link up investors and budding entrepreneurs in Pakistan, was more than …Continue reading
