US Consul General Inaugurates IHOP Lahore!
Riding the wave of its popularity in Karachi, Lahoris opened their arms (and stomachs) for the arrival of the International House of Pancakes (IHOP). IHOP-branded buses rolled through Lahore’s busy streets while banners dotting the skies called out to the city’s enthusiastic foodies. Gerry’s Group was pleased to welcome members of the U.S. Mission in…
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BARD Foundation to establish Research Chairs at LUMS
The Bilquis and Abdul Razak Dawood (BARD) Foundation has made a generous donation to establish two endowed Chairs at LUMS – the Abdul Razak Dawood Dean’s Chair at the Suleman Dawood School of Business, and the Bilquis Dawood Dean’s Chair at the Mushtaq Ahmad Gurmani School for Humanities and Social Sciences. These endowed Chairs will enable the Deans to…
DeafTawk Partners With Code for Pakistan to Achieve Greater Inclusivity at Summit on International Women’s Day
Islamabad, Pakistan – Code for Pakistan is pleased to be working with DeafTawk as the sole Inclusivity Partner for the Summit on International Women’s Day, held in partnership with KP IT Board, the World Bank, Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication (MoITT), and National Information Technology Board (NITB) at the NITB Auditorium on March 8th,…
CCP celebrates Women’s Day 2022 with “Women in Regulation”
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) marked the International Women’s Day by holding a seminar on “Policy and Regulation through Gender Lens – for Creating a Level Playing Field” discussing the importance of policy and regulation in the context of gender issues and to deliberate ways and means to bridge the existing gaps. Over a…
foodpanda collaborates with Climate Change Ministry to launch first e-bikes for e-commerce
foodpanda, one of the leading e-commerce companies in Pakistan, today became the first e-commerce player in Pakistan to launch e-bikes on its platform for delivery riders. As part of the ground-breaking initiative, which is being undertaken in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Climate Change, foodpanda handed over the first set of e-bikes to its…
Getz Pharma Launches ‘MEDACE’, an online learning platform for medical professionals
Getz Pharma, in collaboration with Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), has announced the launch of the first three courses on their brand new online medical learning platform MEDACE. ‘MEDACE’ is an initiative by Getz Pharma aimed to facilitate medical professionals acquiring access to certified online courses. The online platform is designed to enhance and…
ICCBS-Karachi University trains scholars at the post-graduate levels
Prof. Dr. M. Iqbal Choudhary, Director of the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, and COMSTECH Coordinator General, on Tuesday said that the ICCBS was purely the academic research institution with the primary mission to train scholars at the post-graduate levels (M.Phil. /Ph.D.). He categorically refuted the claim that ICCBS…
Pursuing humanity: The affinity in the ideas of Bergson and Iqbal and their relevance in the 21st Century
The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) in collabo-ration with the Embassy of France in Pakistan recently organized a philosophical conversation titled ‘Pursuing Humanity: The Affinity in the Ideas of Bergson and Iqbal and their Relevance in the 21st Century’. The virtual talk was part of France’s annual ‘Night of Ideas’, an international event to…
Careem maps over 600 Government Vaccination Centres (recognised by NCOC), on its Super App
With the mission of simplifying and improving the lives of people in the regions, Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan has partnered with National Command and Operations Center (NCOC) to map 600 government vaccination centres on its Super App. People can now book a ride to and from the centres…
Coronavirus positivity rate goes up to over 12% in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Monday said that 7,195 new cases of Covid-19 have surfaced in Pakistan with a positivity rate touching 12.53 per cent, as 57,401 tests were conducted last day. According to the NCOC, eight patients died of the virus over the last 24 hours. There are 1,113 patients…