Does ‘continuity’ mean no hopes for engineering sector?

on 24/10/2023

Caretaker Prime Minister An­waarul Haq Kakar said in his maiden press conference that his government would ensure continuity in the economic policies of the country. As per the face value of his statement, one can think of three outcomes. One, the roadmap designed for sailing with the IMF Program would be followed. Two, inflation as […]

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Non-native English speakers struggle more in science research

on 24/10/2023

Researchers who are non-native English speakers spend more time and money than native speakers in contributing to the global scientific community where the language is prevalent, a group of international scientists said, calling for more inclusivity.Their survey of 908 environmental scientists of eight nationalities revealed greater costs for non-native speakers in reading and writing English […]

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PARC, Chinese research institutes join hands for agriculture research

on 23/10/2023

A delegation, led by Wu Yuelang, Department of Science and Technology, Hubei Province, China visited the National Agricultural Research Centre (NARC) in Islamabad as part of their visit to Pakistan.Prof. Dr. Iqrar Ahmed Khan, Vice Chancellor University of Agriculture Faisalabad, and Dr Muhammad Jaffar Jaskani, Director ORIC, along with other high official from University of […]

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New study reveals global reservoirs are becoming emptier

on 23/10/2023

Water is an essential and indispensable component of humanity’s everyday existence. As the global population grows and the climate warms, so does the water demand.Over the past two decades, global reservoirs have become increasingly empty despite an overall increase in total storage capacity due to the construction of new reservoirs.Led by Dr. Huilin Gao, associate […]

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Call for introducing economic, institutional reforms

on 23/10/2023

The Progressive Group of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has urged the government to make the recently adopted IMF program final by introducing economic and institutional reforms in the country.The Progressive Group further said that under this package, a digital one-window industry setting-up app should be introduced to facilitate the establishment of […]

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