Pakistan Makes History: Wheat Seeds Journey to Space
Pakistan Sends Wheat Seeds to Space Aboard SpaceX Dragon Capsule In a remarkable step for Pakistan’s space initiatives, engineer Mahhad Nayyar and botanist Muhammad Haroon successfully sent Pakistan-origin wheat seeds into space. The seeds traveled aboard the SpaceX Dragon Capsule, which launched from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on August 1, 2025. This experiment is part […]
Driving Sustainable Workspaces: UNOPS Pakistan’s Green Office Solutions Challenge
UNOPS Green Office Challenge Pakistan: Sustainable Workspaces As organizations around the world embrace sustainability, offices are evolving to become eco-friendly, resource-efficient, and socially responsible. In Pakistan, UNOPS (United Nations Office for Project Services) is spearheading this movement with the Green Office Solutions Challenge, a unique initiative designed to identify, promote, and scale locally designed sustainable […]
Unlocking Financial Inclusion: The Offline Payments Innovation Challenge by Karandaaz Pakistan
Karandaaz Pakistan is driving the digital payments revolution, transforming how people and businesses transact. Yet, in many parts of the country, patchy network coverage limits financial inclusion, leaving millions without access to reliable digital transactions. In rural communities, busy marketplaces, or disaster-affected zones, inconsistent connectivity remains a major barrier. To tackle this challenge, Karandaaz Pakistan has […]
Pakistan at GITEX GLOBAL 2025 Dubai
Showcase Pakistan’s Tech Power at GITEX Global 2025 Pakistan is gearing up to showcase its tech potential at GITEX Global 2025, one of the world’s largest and most influential technology exhibitions. Scheduled for 13–17 October 2025 in Dubai, the event brings together innovators, investors, and global buyers under one roof. The Trade Development Authority of […]
Applications Open for Wafi Tameer Awards 2025 Empowering Youth-led Enterprises
If you’re a young founder in Pakistan looking for recognition, mentorship, and exposure, the 12th Wafi Tameer Awards 2025 may be worth your attention. Wafi Tameer Awards have been empowering youth-led enterprises across Pakistan since 2003. The awards highlight entrepreneurs with innovative ideas addressing social, economic, and environmental challenges. Many winners have secured international grants, expanded […]
Opportunity for Climate Enthusiasts Apply Now for YECO 2025!
The Youth Ecopreneur Programme (YECO) 2025 is now open for applications as a global accelerator empowering young entrepreneurs to lead the green transition through sustainable business solutions and land restoration. This is more than a programme; it’s a movement for climate action where youth-led businesses are given the resources, mentorship, and recognition they need to […]
Have an innovative fintech idea but too scared to test it? SBP’s First Regulatory Sandbox is for you!
SBP’s first Regulatory Sandbox invites fintech startups to test, refine, and scale innovations shaping Pakistan’s digital financial future. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially launched the first cohort of its Regulatory Sandbox (RSB) , a landmark initiative under SBP Vision 2028. For startups, this is more than just a policy update; it’s a […]
Neelum Valley’s Satellite Image: A Wake-Up Call for Pakistan’s Governance and Entrepreneurs
On one side, lush green forests. On the other, barren slopes. The satellite view of Neelum Valley isn’t just about trees, it is a striking reflection of Pakistan’s governance crisis and an urgent call for innovation. A Tale of Two Slopes A widely shared Neelum Valley satellite image, captured through Google Earth along the Line of […]
How Pakistani Female IT Firms Founders Are Powering Digital Transformation Globally
Shaping the next era of business through smart digital solutions. Pakistan’s IT sector is steadily carving out a place in the global digital economy. From startups to large enterprises, businesses across industries are looking for solutions that can help them scale, stay secure, and remain competitive in an increasingly tech-driven world. As a result, local […]
What the Evidence Really Says About Generative AI, Work, and the Future of Occupations
Microsoft Research just released a groundbreaking report analyzing over 200,000 real user AI conversations and the findings reveal how generative AI is truly reshaping work and occupations. Generative AI has moved from lab demo to daily tool. The central policy question is no longer whether it will touch work, but which work activities and by […]