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Drones Provide New Tool for Weather Research
Meteomatics introduces Meteobase, a drone system that offers an alternative to traditional weather balloons in atmospheric research.
Punjab Expands Private Sector Involvement in Education
Punjab outsources 18,000 primary schools to private sector amid cost-saving concerns and regulatory challenges.
KE’s 640MW renewable projects excluded from IGCEP base case
K-Electric's 640MW renewable energy portfolio has been excluded from Pakistan's draft IGCEP, raising concerns about higher electricity costs and energy sec
Costco Offers $40 Discount on Samsung Galaxy Watch 9
$40 off Samsung Galaxy Watch 9 at Costco with freebies and gift card.
Health Minister Meets Prime Minister to Discuss National Health Policies
Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal met with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif to discuss national health policies.
Ancient Inca Mummies Reveal Smallpox Originated from Europe
DNA from Inca mummies confirms smallpox came to Americas via European colonisation, challenging previous theories.
Researchers Warn of Inherent Security Flaws in LLMs
Researchers warn that large language models may be inherently insecure against prompt injection attacks due to their inability to distinguish between trust
Flamingo Chicks Spotted in Muzaffargarh Wetlands
Researchers discover a flock of greater flamingos with chicks near Muzaffargarh, challenging traditional migration patterns.
Pakistan Faces Population Crisis by 2040, Health Minister Warns
Health Minister Dr Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath warns Pakistan's population could reach 400 million by 2040, emphasizing the need for family planning and…
FIA Seizes Counterfeit Medicines in Karachi Raid
The Federal Investigation Agency has seized counterfeit medicines and machinery from a factory in Baldia Town, Karachi.
Rawalpindi Expands E-Challan System to 14 New Locations
City Traffic Police in Rawalpindi has added 14 new locations to the e-challan system, aiming to improve road discipline and safety.
OpenAI Launches Program for Academic Researchers
OpenAI will provide free access to its advanced AI models to up to 100,000 researchers by 2027.
Minister Warns of Population Growth Crisis
Minister Dr Mukhtar Ahmad Bharath warns that Pakistan’s population could reach 400 million by 2040, urging responsible family planning.
PAC Directs Recovery of Rs 9.517 Billion in Government Dues
The Punjab Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee has ordered the recovery of Rs 9.517 billion in outstanding government receivables and detailed investigati
First Lady Briefed on JPMC Stroke Centre Implementation
First Lady Bibi Aseefa Bhutto Zardari was briefed on the proposed JPMC Comprehensive Stroke Centre, aimed at managing 500 daily stroke cases…
Nurse Booked for Accidental Amputation of Newborn’s Thumb at Rawalpindi Hospital
A nurse has been booked by police after accidentally severing a newborn baby’s thumb at Rawalpindi Holy Family Hospital.
Government Approves Prices for 52 Essential Medicines
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has approved the prices of 52 life-saving medicines, including cancer drugs and insulin, to ensure patient access and…
GCWUS, UAF Sign Five-Year Pact to Enhance Research Collaboration
Government College Women University Sialkot and the University of Agriculture Faisalabad sign a five-year agreement for joint research and innovation.
Nurse Booked for Newborn’s Thumb Injury at Rawalpindi Hospital
A nurse at Holy Family Hospital in Rawalpindi has been booked by police after a baby girl lost her right thumb during…
Living fungi used to create self-healing clothing
Chinese researchers have developed a dress made from living Cordyceps militaris fungus that can repair itself when damaged. Learn more about this…