Author: Waheed Ahmed
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IEA Report Explores AI’sWide-Ranging Impact on Global Energy
Major new IEA report brings groundbreaking data and analysis to one of the most pressing and least understood energy issues today, exploring AI’s wide range of potential impacts. Artificial intelligence has the potential to transform the energy sector in the coming decade, driving a surge in electricity demand from data centres around the world while…
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Energy and AI: the power couple that could usher in a net-zero world
As the world embraces both technological innovation and environmental responsibility, the demand for clean, sustainable energy solutions has never been more urgent. Across industries, the call for energy systems that provide maximum power, minimal emissions and energy security is growing louder. To meet these goals, the energy sector must undergo a rapid transformation – reducing…
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Breaking the Cycle: Engineering aTechno-Nationalist Future for Pakistan
By Mirza Abdul Aleem Baig Mirza Abdul Aleem Baig is President of Strategic Science Advisory Council (SSAC) – Pakistan. He is an independent observer of global dynamics, with a deep interest in the intricate working of techno-geopolitics, exploring how science & technology, international relations, foreign policy, and strategic alliances shape the emerging world order. Twitter/X:…
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From Load Shedding to Grid Savior: How Industrial Microgrids Can Power Pakistan’s Energy Future
By Farhan Mujeeb The energy landscape in Pakistan is undergoing a silent revolution. On one hand, electricity tariffs are consistently rising, whereas as grid is aging and becoming unreliable. On the other hand, the costs of photovoltaic (PV) systems and battery energy storage systems (BESS) are steadily declining. The balance for maintaining economic and reliable…
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Sana Bahadar Wins Women’s Open at 5th Independence Day Championship 2025
The Independence Day Open Championship 2025, a prestigious event in the squash community, concluded its fifth edition today, with Sana Bahadar emerging victorious after a thrilling final match in the Women’s Open. Sana Bahadar (Pak) defeated Sarah Nelson (Aus) in a decisive victory, marking a significant achievement for the talented athlete. The final…