Category: Academia
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Celebrating Dr. Nadeem ul Haque – A Legacy of Vision, Innovation, and Mentorship
The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) proudly celebrates the remarkable contributions of Dr. Nadeem ul Haque, as he concludes a transformative five-year tenure as Vice Chancellor (2019–2024). A distinguished economist and former Deputy Chairman of Pakistan’s Planning Commission, Dr. Haque has also had a prestigious career with several global institutions, including the International Monetary…
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Driving Backwards: PIDE Unveils Essential Book on Pakistan’s Auto Industry
Islamabad, October 10, 2024 – The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) launched its eagerly awaited book, “Driving Backwards: What is Wrong with Pakistan’s Automobile Industry?” at a gathering held at the National University of Modern Languages (NUML) in Islamabad. This publication offers an in-depth examination of Pakistan’s underperforming automobile sector and outlines a roadmap…
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Innovating Through Collaboration: Five Pakistani Universities Organize Global Moot in UMA, Spain Pakistan Ambassador to Spain HE Zahoor Ahmed participates as Chief Guest
The 7th edition of the esteemed Global Conference on Wireless & Optical Technologies (GCWOT24) took place at the Telecommunication Engineering School of the University of Malaga, Spain. Prof Pablo Otero and Prof. BS Chowdhry, General Chairs of GCWOT24, underscored the conference’s significance, describing it as a crucial international platform for researchers to exchange information on…
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Sindh Agriculture University launches ambitious 10m tree plantation campaign.
To address climate change and environmental degradation, Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tandojam has launched an ambitious 10 million tree plantation campaign in collaboration with provincial institutions, farmers, and non-governmental organizations (NGOs). The initiative aims to restore ecological balance and mitigate the adverse impacts of deforestation and climate change in the region.The university’s Department of Energy…
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Dr BS Chowdhry delivers inaugural talk at IEEE Student branch, Lakehead University
Prof BS Chowdhry delivered an inaugural talk at the newly established IEEE Student branch, Lakehead University, Barrie, Canada. His presentation focused on how IEEE has become a trusted engine in developing his professional career and how students can benefit from it—advancing Technology for Humanity. IEEE and its members inspire a global community through highly cited…