Tag: NUST
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Army chief praises Pakistani-American businessman Tanveer Ahmed for donating nine million dollars to NUST
Pakistani-American businessman has donated nine million dollars to the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) for unprivileged students, reports Geo. The donation will help 200 students every year through an endowment fund. This is the biggest ever fund given to any Pakistani university. It’s my honour dear @HamidMirPAK sb to give back to the…
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Pakistan makes e-voting machine to curb election rigging
National Institute of Electronics (NIE) has claimed that their new e-voting machines will halt election rigging and ensure transparency during the general elections. Earlier this month, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST), NIE, National University of Science and Technology (NUST), and COMSATS University have collaborated to develop indigenous e-voting machine. While explaining the voting…
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Pakistan students win top 2 prizes at global tech competition
Pakistani students have won the top two positions at the Huawei ICT Competition Middle East 2020. The team of three Pakistani students, Kalim Ullah (MS IT SEECS-NUST), Maria Aftab (MS IT, SEECS-NUST) and Asadullah (Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro), won first place in the competition in the Middle East category of the tech…
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Engineering graduate from NUST sets up fruit stall during lockdown
An engineering graduate of the National University of Science and Technology (NUST) Usman Ashraf set up a fruit stall during the lockdown to support his family and gain experience. Speaking to Independent Urdu, Usman said that he sold fruits to learn about public interaction, customer dealing and communication skills. “I wanted to implement all the…
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NUST called out for ‘disappointing’ reaction to ‘on-campus rape’ claim
National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) has been called out for its disappointing reaction to a student’s claim of being raped on its Islamabad campus, which surfaced over the internet on Tuesday. According to Dawn, reports had claimed that a female student was sexually assaulted by a construction worker behind the girls’ hostel. The…
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PM Imran to inaugurate Science and Technology Park today
Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the country’s first National Science and Technology Park in Islamabad today. Federal Minister Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry took to Twitter to announce that “Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate Pakistan’s first National Science and Technology Park in NUST.” Fawad Chaudhry also wrote that the initiative is a combination…