ISLAMABAD, AUGUST 10: Together with Dell Technologies, Quantum Cloud & AI Tech hopes to transform Pakistan’s business and government sectors through technology. Together, they will strive to offer safe and scalable solutions that will strengthen the nation’s many industries. While Dell brings its AI-enabled edge and quantum computing, which can help address complex problems in areas like energy optimization and predictive maintenance and will optimize operations, foster real-time data processing, and enhance computational efficiencies for businesses, Quantum Cloud & AI brings extensive international exposure to cloud, and AI expertise based on their experience in the UK and USA. The CEO…
Author: Mawadat Fatima
ISLAMABAD, AUGUST 10: On Saturday, the provincial administration of Baluchistan declared an emergency in four of the province’s rain-affected districts. The monsoon downpour in the region has killed 11 people, including three children. As to the findings of a study released by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), eleven individuals, including three children, lost their lives in rain-related events around the province. The PDMA report also stated that eight persons were hurt in different rain-related incidents, seven of them were youngsters. According to the PDMA assessment, 34 dwellings suffered partial damage from the torrential downpour, while 15 buildings sustained total…
ISLAMABAD, AUGUST 10: The Cultural Insurance Conference will take place on Tuesday at the Cultural Palace in the Diplomatic Quarter, hosted by the Saudi Ministry of Culture in association with the Insurance Authority. With the goal of safeguarding and preserving artwork and other cultural treasures in the Kingdom, the event introduces a revolutionary cultural insurance product. In the case of an accident resulting in the loss or damage of cultural assets, this cutting-edge insurance policy provides financial compensation with coverage commensurate with the damage and fair worth of the assets. The project seeks to provide a setting that protects historical…
ISLAMABAD, AUGUST 10: Trinity College’s Graduate Community (MCR) President is Raza Nazar, a University of Oxford Bachelor of Civil Laws (BCL) candidate. Political philosophy, jurisprudence, and constitutional law are among his areas of scholarly interest. At the prestigious institution, Nazar is the first Pakistani to hold this position. The London School of Economics (LSE), where he placed second in his year for Jurisprudence, awarded him a Double First in Law (LLB). Along with his academic accomplishments, Raza Nazar was the first elected President of the LSE Law Society, which under his direction was awarded the 2018 “Best Student Society” title.…
ISLAMABAD, AUGUST 10: Apple Intelligence was introduced in June and has attracted a lot of interest despite its delayed launch, which is now scheduled for October. One of the main concerns expressed by analysts is the pricing model of the service, as it is unclear how long it will remain sustainable after a free introductory period. There has been a lot of speculation about the cost of Apple Intelligence, with a recurring estimate suggesting a monthly fee of $20. On the other hand, some analysts suggest a lower price point if included within the Apple One subscription bundle. It’s crucial…
ISLAMABAD, AUGUST 10: On Friday, Beenish Fatima, the Superintendent of Police (SP) of the Crime Investigation Agency (CIA), would take over as Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) of Rawalpindi, succeeding Taimoor Khan. Fatima will be the third woman to hold the CTO position in Punjab. She is also the daughter-in-law of a former Inspector General of Police Punjab. Aisha Butt is the CTO in Gujranwala, while Ammara Athar is the CTO in Lahore at the moment. Furthermore, since the City Traffic Police were founded in Rawalpindi in 2007, Fatima would be the first female CTO.After serving as CTO from November 18,…
ISLAMABAD, AUGUST 10: In an effort to increase tourism in Murree, a new project has been started that center on the enlargement of the main roadway that links Rawalpindi, Murree, and Kashmir. The project, which has a budget of about Rs. 1.2 billion, entails building a road that would run 17 kilometers from Rawalpindi to Sunny Bank in Murree. The e-tender technology has been used to issue the construction work tenders, with August 17th being the deadline. The building of the road will be done in six months in phases as part of the annual development program (ADP), with work…
ISLAMABAD, AUGUST 9: For Nadeem, the path to this point has not been simple at all. He was motivated by a dream that kept him going even though he came from a country that was infatuated with cricket and had few resources for track and field competitors. In addition to shattering the Olympic record, his second attempt’s golden throw of 92.97 meters also deposed India’s Neeraj Chopra, a close friend and gold medallist at the Tokyo Olympics. Years of arduous training, prayer, and hard work culminated in Nadeem’s success. His father was a construction worker in Mian Channu, Punjab, and…
ISLAMABAD, AUGUST 9: The Sindh Education Department has 6,342 ghost instructors, according to a recent inquiry. These “ghost teachers” were paid wages without carrying out their teaching responsibilities, according to a damning report that the Director General of Monitoring and Evaluation for the School Education and Literacy Department delivered to the Sindh Education Secretary. It was also discovered during the inquiry that several retired workers were fraudulently receiving pensions and benefits. The report suggested filing a lawsuit against these “ghost teachers” and freezing their pay and identity cards. For additional action, the education minister received the report from the Education…
ISLAMABAD, AUGUST 9: With the goal of generating substantial opportunities for Pakistani entrepreneurs, Telenor Velocity, the company’s top startup accelerator, has formed a strategic cooperation with GSMA. The two organizations hope to accelerate the growth of companies by pooling their resources and experience, and providing an unmatched support structure to those shortlisted for the GSMA Innovation Fund. This program is designed especially to support growth-stage companies by giving them access to a telecom partner that will enable them to take their development to the next level. With Telenor’s extensive resources and knowledge, startups who have already received investment from the…
