Academia Reengineering: Renovating, Innovating and Elevating the Higher Education Institutions

on 29/02/2024

Dr Samreen Hussain’s new book—Academia Reengineering: Renovating, Innovating and Elevating the Higher Education Institutions—focusing Pakistani higher education system is finally on Amazon. The book is co-authored by Dilawar Khan and Engr. Muhammad Zakir Shaikh. The book which is in electronic form would be available in hard covers after Eid, said Dr. Hussain.Amazon says: This a […]

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MoU signed for Karachi-Peshawar White Oil Pipeline Project

on 29/02/2024

The stakeholders on the Consortium Formation for Machike-Thallian-Tarujabba White Oil Pipeline Project signed an MoU at the SIFC Secretariat.The ceremony was witnessed by Minister for Power and Petroleum Muhammad Ali, Secretary (Petroleum Division) Momin Agha, and Secretary SIFC Jameel Qureshi. The heads of consortium entities i.e. MD Pakistan State Oil (PSO) Syed Muhammad Taha, DG […]

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PEC’s Make in Pakistan Policy Proposes 15-year Localization Plan

on 29/02/2024

Aimed at controlling trade deficit through self-reliance and creating local industrial initiatives, the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC) has proposed a policy titled ‘Make in Pakistan’ that the authors believe would improve the country’s GDP growth, build the capacity of engineering professionals, and encourage investments.The draft of the policy which is in circulation among engineering circles […]

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Saudi Arabia’s NEOM: $500 bn project unveils new mega resort and nature sanctuary

on 03/02/2024

Saudi Arabia’s NEOM – the Kingdom’s $500 billion mega business and tourism project –announced last month plans to develop a new mega luxury resort amid a restored sanctuary filled with animals and wildlife.Spread across four square kilometers, ‘Zardun’ will be a “carefully restored haven filled with native plants and animals”, which will feature an exclusive […]

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NED exhibition features diverse collection of 43 IoT-based projects

on 03/02/2024

The Department of Mechanical Engineering introduced the AI and IoT course as an elective in the Mechanical Engineering Curriculum last year.In support of this initiative, the Intelligent Mechanical Engineering Systems Lab (IMEC) was established within the department. Recently, IMEC Lab hosted the 2nd AI and IoT Exhibition on January 11th, 2024, presenting an impressive showcase […]

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