The Karakoram Highway (KKH) is one of the highest paved international roads in the world

The Karakoram Highway (KKH) is one of the highest paved international roads in the world.It connects the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China and Gilgit–Baltistan of Pakistan across the Karakoram mountain range, through the Khunjerab Pass, located at 36°51′00″N 75°25′40″E, at an elevation of 4,693 metres (15,397 ft).Connecting China's Xinjiang region with Gilgit–Baltistan region of Pakistan, the road is a popular tourist attraction....

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Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre Karachi Inaugurated

A shining moment for the whole country and the people of Sindh and Baluchistan at the groundbreaking symbolic ceremony of Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre Karachi #GroundbreakingSKMCHKarachi. Imran Khan and the original SKMCH team are joined by a young cancer patient from Sindh to kickstart the project. Courtesy: Imran Kha...

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Mr. Naqi Syed conducted a session on 'Communication Skills' for #9th cycle of freelancers at TechHub Connect

Mr. Naqi Syed conducted a session on 'Communication Skills' for #9thcycle of freelancers at TechHub Connect Lahore  He is a self-taught Software Engineer, with more than 10yrs experience in the tech industry. He originally studied Electrical Engineering at University of Texas at Arlington and started programming in his free time. He began with C# tool-set for a Fortune 500 which automated their delivery system for petro clients...

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Bahria University Islamabad in collaboration with the STRIVE Trust organized “Humanity’16”

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers(IEEE) Bahria University Islamabad in collaboration with the STRIVE trust organized “Humanity’16”, which was a charity based event. The event was aimed at gathering funds for the STRIVE trust. The event was sponsored by Naanbites, City Estate Gulbeg Greens and Rao Munawar.  STRIVE is a Non-profit civil society organization founded by Mr. Muhammad Yasir Khan. It is dedicated...

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The newly established Dispute Resolution Council (DRC) in #Kohat #KPK is operational

To facilitate the common man in getting his petty issues resolved amicably through an alternate process of restorative justice involving members of the civil society. DRCs are effectively providing free, fair and fast justice to the people in need. ...

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1,200 megawatts RLNG-fired plant to be set up in Muzaffargarh

The government has decided to establish 1,200 MW RLNG-fired power plant in Muzaffargarh (Punjab) as part of its plan to eliminate power load-shedding in the country by 2018. The project was approved by the PPIB Board headed by Minister for Water and Power, Khawaja Asif, in its 108th meeting held on Friday.   The decision of establishing 1,200 MW RLNG based power project at Muzaffargarh, Punjab was taken in the light of the...

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Islamabad International Consumer Expo - IICE

Subhanis Group is happy to announce Islamabad International Consumer Expo (IICE) – your trump card to reach out the world’s sixth most populous markets- Pakistan. IICE is the one and only trade exhibition in the Pakistan which offer a comprehensive opportunity platform for global consumer goods industry and “JANG MEDIA GROUP – one of the country biggest media group” is our Event Partner. IICE- ISLAMABAD INTERNATIONAL CONSUMER...

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Plan9 Announces 3rd Cohort for ATX+PAK Exchange Program

Drum Rolls! Here’s announcing the startups selected for 3rd cohort of ATX+PAK Exchange Program. WebDealer Solutions – A platform for proactive customer engagement. RepairDesk - A Cloud based software that provides a smart solution to the Repair shops to keep a record of their repairs, inventory levels, purchases and returning customers. Euphoria – Content generation based on augmented reality for marketing companies. DIY GEEKS...

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Mr. Ulugbek Rozikulov, Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan called on Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif at PM House

His Excellency Mr. Ulugbek Rozikulov, Deputy Prime Minister of Uzbekistan called on Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif at PM House today. Welcoming the visiting delegation to Pakistan, the Prime Minister expressed the confidence that the visit will contribute towards enhancing the bilateral relations between Pakistan and Uzbekistan. The Prime Minister conveyed his heartiest felicitations to His Excellency, Mr. Shavkat Mirziyoyev...

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CM Punjab Inaugurated central data center for the computerized data of Land Record Authority

Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated state-of-the-art central data center for the computerized data of rural estates and Punjab Land Record Authority at Arfa Software Technology Park yesterday. Addressing the inaugural ceremony, the Chief Minister said that Punjab government has crossed an important milestone by launching modern system of Land Record Management and Information System. Under this latest...

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Pakistan Railways Christmas Peace Train

Pakistan Railway Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique and Federal Minister for Human Rights Michael launched Christmas Peace Train from Islamabad which will travel different Cities and will Reach Karachi at 31 December 2016. ...

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Mourn of Foreign Qualified PhDs in Pakistan

“I have to spend two more years on an unwanted job that is killing my skills”, Dr. Shuja (fake name) said this with heartbreaking voice. During a university-related trip to his university I met him during a refreshment break. Shuja completed his PhD from a well reputed European university on HEC scholarship in Chemical Engineering. “My PhD is in alternative fuel and during thesis writing my two of research paper had been published...

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📢 Opportunity for 🇵🇰 Journalists! Seminars & Journalism Fellowships. Apply NOW

📢 Opportunity for 🇵🇰 Journalists! The East-West Center is now accepting applications for the 2017 Jefferson Fellowships. Apply NOW to participate in a three-week study, dialogue, and travel reporting program; and deepen your knowledge of key regional issues and build international networks to enhance coverage of the Asia Pacific region. Program Theme: Trade, Security and Strategic Relationships in Asia Pacific and the Future...

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KPK Technology Board Announceed Digital Youth Summit (DYS) 2017

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Information Technology Board is pleased to announce the biggest Tech Event of the Year, the Digital Youth Summit (DYS) 2017. This time the DYS'17 will be bigger and better. For further updates on DYS, including dates, registration and other information, please contact the KP IT Board at: Tel 091-9213586 Email: info@kpitb.gov.pk Fb: https://www.facebook.com/kpitbgov Twitter: https://twitter.com/KPITB_official  web  ...

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A commemorative ceremony for APS Peshawar martyrs was held in Ankara

A commemorative ceremony for APS Peshawar martyrs was held in Ankara. Ambassador, officers of Pakistan Embassy and their families laid flowers at the Memorial Forest at Keçiören, ANKARA and offered prayers for the martyrs. It may be recalled that as a show of solidarity with Pakistan, the Kecioren Municipality of Ankara planted 144 trees, one for each Shaheed, at the AK Party Memorial Forest. ...

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DOST Award for Dr. Allama Iqal in Turkey

Pakistan’s national poet-philosopher Allama Muhammad Iqbal has been honoured in Turkey, through the conferment of the “Dost Award” for “Service to Islam.” Iqbal’s grandson, Walid Iqbal, received the award on behalf of the Iqbal family. Turkish Minister for Culture and Ambassador of Pakistan jointly presenting the award to Waleed Iqbal ...

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Italy to bring Eco-friendly tourism to Gilgit-Baltistan

Italian Ambassador Stefano Pontecorvo, speaking at a seminar on Social Economic Environment Development (SEED) organized by Ev-K2-CNR Pakistan, on Friday said that the Central Karakoram National Park (CKNP), with its scenic beauty invites tourists from all over the world. In this regard, he said the Italian government would work on the sustainable tourism in the region. The G-B government, meanwhile, said it would extend its...

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Sardar Muhammad Rind Protest agianst Qatari Royal Family Hunting in Baluchistan

The people of Baluchistan led by Sardar Muhammad Rind have come out in huge number against the injustice of tyrant rulers by granting hunting permission to the Qatari Royal family on the agricultural lands of the farmers. The hunting of different species including Houbara Bustards have severely damaged the crops of the farmers, which are ready to be harvested. Baluchistan farmers have raised their voice against this illegal...

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Strong Work , Commitment & Passion : CEO of Smart Devices

When someone would ask what I wanted to become, I always said ‘Astronaut’. Throughout my education, I worked towards achieving this goal with complete determination. Only after my graduation, when I was rejected admission in Masters in Space Sciences, was I hit with the reality, coupled with another shock the same day that Pluto was no longer considered a planet. I clearly remember, I didn’t sleep that night and the very next...

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Education awareness’ day was held at AIOU Islamabad

Education awareness’ day was held at AIOU to brief prospective students about its academic programs and services, enabling them to continue their study at higher-level ...

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Crack Down against illegal collection of money /Tax from the Drivers at Ring road Peshawar

Upon receiving Public complaints ..Deputy Commissioner Peshawar Riaz Khan Mahsud taken strict action against the illegal Tol tax collection and deployed team of District Administration Peshawar under the supervision of Addl AC Peshawar Imran Khan and SHO Pashtakhara.. Team of District team Administration conducted raid and arrested seven persons along with the Manager and booked them all under the law.. All the culprits are sent...

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Pakistan successfully tests Babur Weapon System version – 2

RAWALPINDI, Pakistan: Pakistan on Wednesday conducted a successful test of an enhanced version of the indigenously developed Babur Cruise Missile, according to the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR). The ISPR said that Babur Weapon System version – 2 incorporates advanced aerodynamics and avionics that can strike targets both at land and sea with high accuracy at a range of 700 kilometers. It is a low flying, terrain hugging...

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HEC – Microsoft Academic Day will be held on 16 Dec16 in Peshwar

Throughout Pakistan, education has evolved for the better over the last few decades. And since the launch of the Education Transformation Program, HEC & Microsoft has made education accessible to millions across Pakistan through its diverse catalogue of solutions. Please join us as we celebrate the ETA program achievements and showcase its roadmap for the upcoming academic year. In addition, we will also be sharing the updates...

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PM Punjab Presided a Meeting Over Health Reforms

Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif presided over a three hours long meeting earlier today which reviewed in detail steps for public health reforms programme especially elimination of spurious and substandard medicines. The meeting decided to amend Drug Act 1976, under which, punishments will be made deterrent against those involved in manufacturing and sale of fake medicines and fines will be increased for curbing such elements. ...

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A view of all four unit of Chasma Nuclear Power Plants C1,C2,C3,C4

Chashma Nuclear Power Complex in Kundian town, Mianwali District, Pakistan, is a commercial nuclear power plant consisting of two operating units (CHASNUPP-I CHASNUPP-II and CHASNUPP-III , One units under construction ( CHASNUPP-IV). Chashma Nuclear Power Plant reactors and other facilities are being built and operated by the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) with Chinese support under the approval and guidelines of International...

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KPITBs Digital Freelancers Awards 2016-2017

Online outsourcing has become a promising alternative to traditional employment in today’s digital era. It has transformed where, when, and how work is performed. For employers, online outsourcing provides broader access to specialized skills, more flexible and faster hiring processes, and 24‐hour productivity. For workers, this form of outsourcing has created new opportunities to access and compete in global markets as digital freelancers....

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KP Government Has Declined Hunting Licence Of Rare Houbara Bustard to Qatari Royal Family

KP Minister for Forestry, Environment & Wildlife Mohammad Ishtiaq Urmar Says KP Government Has Declined Hunting Licence Of Rare Houbara Bustard to Qatari Royal Family MPA Ishtiaq Urmar added he had received a letter from the interior ministry seeking permission for Qatari princes to hunt the protected bird which was refused. The federal government's request was refused as the houbara bustard is a rare and protected bird. Government Official or a member of an International Royal Family, rule of Law is SAME for EVERYONE in...

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International Mountain Day Celebrated

Alpine Club of Pakistan, National Mountaineering and Sport Climbing Federation celebrated International Mountain Day by organizing a Hiking and here at Margallah Hills, Islamabad. Around two hundred youth from different alpine adventure clubs and educational institutions participated in this event.The students gathered near Trail ‘3’ slamabad . They were briefed by Mr. Saad Tariq Siddiqui, the Vice President of Alpine Club of Pakistan...

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