ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Three Pakistani startups have been shortlisted to feature on Telenor Group’s maiden regional startup event ‘Digital Winners Asia,’ to be held on November 1-2 in Yangon, Myanmar, a city seen as an emerging player in Asia’s technology scene. The event would blend the creativity, energyRead More →
NEW DELHI (MEDIA REPORT ) While India is busy in staging ‘surgical strike’ drama, Pakistani tech experts are up to some real job by teasing the pilots of Indian planes landing into the airports close to the Line of Control (LoC) in Occupied Kashmir. According to the Times of IndiaRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) 15 years old Shahmir Khan Niazi, a student of Beaconhouse School System, Lahore won the fourth prize for his project- A New Spin on Renewable Energy in the Physics: Energy category at the Intel ISEF 2016 held in Phoenix, Arizona, USA this year. The IntelRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( MEDIA REPORT ) The politico-business Saifullah family stays on the top by owning the highest number of offshore companies among Pakistanis, and British Virgin Islands emerges as the favourite destination of Pakistanis for registering companies that witnessed its peak in 2007. Also, the month of May has emergedRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) A senior U.S. Official has said that Pakistani students must have good knowledge of their own culture to represent positive picture of Pakistan while studying in the United States, disclosing that so far, 318 Pakistani students have participated in the U.S. government-funded Community College InitiativeRead More →
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS The world’s largest high school science research competition, the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, a program of Society for Science & the Public, announced its top winners in Pittsburgh. Raymond Wang of Canada received the Gordon E. Moore Award, a US$75,000 prize named in honor of theRead More →
LONDON ( MEDIA ) A 6-year-old British Pakistani boy has become the youngest MS Office professional by passing the Microsoft certification in MS Office 2013. Muhammad Humza Shahzad, who lives in London’s East Croydon, scored 757 while the required score is 700. Humza Shahzad’s parents – Asim Shahzad and SeemabRead More →
LAHORE ( HAFEEZ REPORT ) Groopic, a Pakistani technology startup founded by four students and researchers of Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS), has just closed a US$ six figures investment from Kima Ventures, the seed stage fund that also financed Shopistan recently. Based on details of the funding disclosedRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( BMZ REPORT ) Pakistan has been invited to participate in RoboCup 2014 — to be played in Brazil on the sidelines of the FIFA World Cup – and the country might send a six-robot team to the event. Students at Pakistan’s Center for Advanced Studies in Engineering [CASE]Read More →