Wednesday, December 24th, 2025
HEC showcases Rs2.9bn push to turn lab ideas into profit
ISLAMABAD, DEC 24 /DNA/ – The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan is set to host the landmark “Technology Development Fund (TDF) Impact Showcasing 2025 (TIS’25)” on December 30, marking a defining moment in the country’s transition towards a knowledge-based economy. The event will bring together business leaders, industry experts, policymakers, researchers, and investors to witness the scale and maturity of Pakistan’s applied research landscape and the technological solutions emerging from local universities. Launched with an investment of Rs. 2.9 billion approved under the Public Sector Development Programme, TDF has provenRead More
Saudi Arabia condemns attack on police
News Desk RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday has condemned an attack that targeted Pakistani police in the country’s northwest, killing five personnel. Five Pakistani police personnel were killed on Tuesday when their van was ambushed in a bombing and shooting attack claimed by the militant Pakistani Taliban. “The Kingdom reiterates its total rejection of all terrorist and extremist acts and its condemnation of attempts to undermine the security and stability of Pakistan and it’s brotherly people,” a statement by the foreign ministry said. The ministry alsoRead More