AIOU Launches New Online E-Commerce Skill Courses
Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has recently introduced a series of online courses to equip students with essential e-commerce skills. This initiative, launched in collaboration with BF Technologies, is designed to provide practical knowledge and hands-on experience in various e-commerce platforms, including Amazon, Daraz, Alibaba, Shopify, and Facebook. Professor Dr. Nasir Mahmood The Vice Chancellor […]
Islamabad Primary Schools Adopting Solar Power Soon
Islamabad schools adopting solar: In a significant move towards sustainable energy, the Federal Ministry for Education has announced a project to switch primary schools in Islamabad to solar power. According to a ministry spokesperson, all primary schools in the capital will have solar power systems installed within two months. This initiative is designed to promote […]
Pakistan Announces Sending 2,000 IT Professionals To Japan
Pakistan plans to send 2,000 IT professionals to Japan, aiming to boost international collaboration and expand its IT sector significantly. This initiative underscores the growing bilateral ties between the two countries and aims to tap into Japan’s advanced technological landscape, providing Pakistani IT experts with unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and development. Federal Minister Chaudhry […]
Punjab Approves Glass Train From Rawalpindi To Murree
The Punjab government has recently given the green light to an exciting new tourism initiative: a glass train service connecting Rawalpindi and Murree. This project aims to enhance the travel experience for tourists while showcasing the breathtaking natural beauty of the region. The government plans to collaborate with an international consultant to assist in developing […]
Pakistan Trials Symmetric 50G-PON Fibre-Optic Internet
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL), in partnership with Huawei, conducted the inaugural trial of Symmetric 50G-PON technology, paving the way for the deployment of advanced fibre-optic broadband services in Pakistan. Symmetric 50G-PON Fibre-Optic Internet Trial The trial of Symmetric 50G-PON fibre-optic internet represents a leap forward in broadband connectivity. Unlike traditional Passive Optical Networks (PON), […]
3G/4G Users Reach 132.73 Million By April In Pakistan
Pakistan 3G/4G Users 2024: Data from the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) showed that mobile subscribers increased from 192.07 million at the end of March 2024 to 192.19 million at the end of April. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has reported a substantial increase in 3G and 4G users, rising to 132.73 million by the end […]
German Embassy Pakistan Announces Student Visa Schedule
German Student Visa Schedule: The German Embassy in Pakistan has taken a significant step to facilitate the student visa application process for the winter semester of 2024-2025. Starting on May 21, the embassy will begin registering student visas, marking a proactive approach to address the overwhelming demand. To ensure efficiency, the embassy will cease to […]
Japan Government Announces Scholarships For Pakistani Students
The MEXT Scholarships 2025, announced by the Government of Japan, is a golden opportunity for Pakistani students to pursue their academic dreams in Japan. The scholarships are open for both undergraduate and graduate studies, including Master’s and PhD programs. Annually, Japan’s MEXT extends scholarships to international students, fostering global talent in education, culture, sports, science, […]
Uber App Ceases Operations Across Pakistan
Uber Ceases Operations in Pakistan: Uber, the globally recognized ride-hailing service, has made the difficult decision to discontinue its operations in Pakistan, marking a significant development in the country’s transportation landscape. This decision has raised questions and concerns among both customers and drivers regarding the future of ride-hailing services in Pakistan. In a surprising turn […]
Government Declares Official Eid-ul-Fitr Holidays
Official Eid-ul-Fitr Holidays: The Government of Pakistan has officially announced the holiday schedule for the upcoming religious festival, Eid ul Fitr. This announcement brings much-awaited clarity for the citizens eagerly planning their festivities. Eid ul Fitr, an important religious festival celebrated by Muslims worldwide, marks the end of Ramadan, the Islamic holy month of fasting. […]