Monday, February 20th, 2023
GTA to establish Taekwondo Centre of Excellence in Pakistan
AFZAL JAVED ISLAMABAD: The three-member delegation of Gyeonggido Taekwondo Association (GTA) from Korea arrived in Islamabad to finalise the modalities of establishing the Taekwondo Centre of Excellence in Pakistan. The three-member delegation led by GTA President Kim Kyuengduk, Executive Director, Kim Pyeong, Director Mun He Sung received warm welcome by Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination( IPC) Ehsan ur Rehman Mazari, Acting Director General Pakistan Sports Board Muhammad Ibrar, President Pakistan Taekwondo Federation (PTF) Col. (Retd.) Waseem Janjua, Korean Poomsae head coach Choi Seong and other officials at the arrival ofRead More
Sri Lankan students welcomed at Governor House Sindh
ISLAMABAD/KARACHI, FEB 20: /DNA/ – A welcome ceremony was held in honour of the Sri Lankan students studying in Pakistani universities under Allama Iqbal Scholarships for Sri Lankan Students at the Governor House, Sindh. Governor Sindh Mr. Muhammad Kamran Khan Tessori graced the occasion as a chief guest. The Allama Iqbal Scholarships for Sri Lankan Students is a component of the Pak-Sri Lanka Higher Education Cooperation Programme, being executed by Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan. Chairman HEC Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, Consul General Sri Lanka and Vice Chancellors of Sindh universitiesRead More
Digital technologies help revitalize ancient city wall in NW China
By Yuan Taoxiong, People’s Daily Digital technology-assisted conservation of ancient city wall in Xi’an, northwest China’s Shaanxi province, was recently listed among the top-10 cases of digital innovation in the Chinese culture and tourism industry of 2022. Assisted by digital technologies, the ancient city wall in the Chinese city is showing its attractiveness in more diverse aspects. The ancient ramparts trace back to more than 1,400 years ago. As the city develops, they are now surrounded by busy commercial districts, and there are metro lines that cross them underground. TheRead More
China’s cellular IoT connections account for 70 percent of world’s total
By Wang Zheng, People’s Daily The number of connections for cellular Internet of Things (IoT) services hit 1.84 billion in China as of the end of 2022, an increase of 447 million from a year ago, accounting for 70 percent of the world’s total, according to statistics recently released by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) of China. Network infrastructure has been strengthened and a collaborative network preliminarily built. As of the end of the last year, the total number of mobile communication base stations in China reachedRead More