Intel Donates WiFi Enabled Classmate PCs to Students

By Saleh Sikandar · Friday, Aug 13, 2010 2 Comments

Intel Donates WiFi Enabled Classmate PCs to Students

Forty Intel-powered Classmate PCs with WiFi connectivity were donated to Public School and College, a government-run institution in North Karachi. The PC lab was inaugurated by David Fosberg, Manager Intel World Ahead Program for APAC, in the presence of Raza Haroon, Minister for Information Technology, Government of Sindh. The Intel World Ahead Program...

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Warid Donated Rs 800,000 in University Endowment Fund Trust of GCU

By Sana Fatima · Thursday, Aug 12, 2010 4 Comments

Warid Donated Rs 800,000 in University Endowment Fund Trust of GCU

The Warid Telecom on Wednesday joined hands with Government College University Endowment Fund Trust (GCU EFT) by donating Rs 800,000 to meet academic expenses of its bright and deserving students. The Warid Telecom Sales and Distribution Head Amer Aman Khan handed over the cheque to GCU Dean of Arts and Social Sciences Dr Khalid Perviaz in a ceremony...

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Warid Becomes Communication Partner of Superior Group

By Saleh Sikandar · Tuesday, Aug 10, 2010 8 Comments

Warid Becomes Communication Partner of Superior Group

Superior Group of Colleges signs Warid Telecom as their cellular communication partner. The signing of this agreement took place this Monday at Royal Palm, Golf and Country Club. Warid will now serve Superior Group of colleges with all its communication needs including Blackberry services for all its management, staff members and students across 13...

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NUST Students Prepare Brain Controlled Robotic Arm

By Guest Author · Tuesday, Jul 20, 2010 25 Comments

NUST Students Prepare Brain Controlled Robotic Arm

By Yousaf Rafi Handicaps are always considered integrated part in every society. So most people don’t even think of making something useful for such people but there are minds which always think out the box. They think how can we use our God gifted talent to serve other humans, which bring true value to society as Einstein said “Try not to become...

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Get Wateen’s Student Package, Country Wide [Trick]

By Aamir Attaa · Monday, Jul 5, 2010 20 Comments

Get Wateen’s Student Package, Country Wide [Trick]

We recently covered Wateen’s discount package for selected cities, also known as Wateen’s Student Package. Problem is that the offer is limited to those customers only who live in Okara, Sargodha, Abbottabad, Gujrat, Sialkot, Sheikhupura or Sahiwal. Now if you live in Lahore, Karachi or maybe in Islamabad (or in any city with Wateen’s coverage)...

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SAP eAcademy Program Coming to Pakistan

By Saleh Sikandar · Friday, Jul 2, 2010 6 Comments

SAP eAcademy Program Coming to Pakistan

SAP eAcademy is coming to Pakistan – while its details will be shared by SAP Pakistan by next week. According to a statement, Abacus Consulting is the Gold sponsor for the SAP eAcademy launch in Pakistan while VMS (Virtual Matrix Synergies (Pvt) Ltd) is the Silver sponsor. SAP eAcademy launch will give career-oriented individuals a head start...

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PTA Announces Gold Medal for IT&T Students

By Saleh Sikandar · Wednesday, Jun 16, 2010 1 Comment

PTA Announces Gold Medal for IT&T Students

To encourage IT and Telecom students of Pakistan, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has announced awards for those Students who have presented, prepared and submitted unique research project in Telecom and IT of extra ordinary level will be awarded with medals and cash prize. Students of HEC recognized universities, who have completed their final...

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Microsoft Pakistan Launhes Computer Literacy Programme

By Saleh Sikandar · Wednesday, Jun 16, 2010 0 Comments

To bridge the digital divide in Pakistan, Microsoft has started computer literacy programmes to equip the people with technology skills, said Marketing Lead, Microsoft, Shoaib Khalil. Briefing media, he said, Microsoft had initiated a larger programme to train the locals in Gilgit-Baltistan. “Some 700 students have been imparted the computer literacy...

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Telenor Pakistan Supporting Pakistan’s 1st Hybrid Car

By Saleh Sikandar · Monday, Jun 14, 2010 9 Comments

Telenor Pakistan Supporting Pakistan’s 1st Hybrid Car

Telenor Pakistan, as one of the project sponsors, has provided financial assistance to Pak Wheelers, a group of 11 engineering students of EME College, NUST, Islamabad to build Prodigy, Pakistan’s first hybrid car. The vehicle will represent Pakistan in the Shell Eco-Marathon Asia 2010 to be held in Malaysia in July. Telenor Pakistan will provide...

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Online Degree Verification Service Launched

By Aamir Attaa · Friday, Jun 11, 2010 23 Comments

RIKSOF (Private) Limited announced, today, the launch of VCred.com an online service for verification of degrees and professional qualifications. VCred.com provides a convenient and costeffective platform for businesses to make better informed decisions. Representatives of businesses can quickly signup as professionals by visiting http://VCred.com ....

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PITB Launches Bootcamp for IT Grads

By Saleh Sikandar · Monday, May 31, 2010 3 Comments

PITB Launches Bootcamp for IT Grads

Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) in collaboration with top IT companies (e.g., NetSol, Infotech, Techlogix, Systems Ltd, Sofizar, CureMD, SAP, TkXel, Kualitatem etc.) has launched an initiative for training and skill development of IT graduates. These trainings will focus on skills and tools identified by the IT industry. The Boot Camp will...

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NED Students Make Fuel-Efficient Car

By Aamir Attaa · Thursday, May 27, 2010 70 Comments

NED Students Make Fuel-Efficient Car

WinMark is a group of 12 engineering students, who have made a car locally in Pakistan that can cover 80 Kilometers per liter. WinMark is participating in Shell Eco-Marathon, the 25th global competition which will be held first time in Asia (Malaysia) in July 2010. Earlier we have discussed PakWheelers, students from NUST and about their participation...

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Ufone Volunteer Group Marks ‘Plant a Tree’ campaign

By Saleh Sikandar · Wednesday, May 26, 2010 3 Comments

Ufone Volunteer Group Marks 'Plant a Tree' campaign

Employees of Ufone recently took part in an eco-friendly activity in Damial in which they conducted ‘Plant a Tree’ campaign jointly with the 150 students of The Citizens Foundation (TCF) Primary School. This campaign was conducted at the Gen. Fazal-e-Muqueem Khan Campus of TCF Primary School. Ufone, a socially responsible organization has...

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Kal Ke Liye Aaj Badlo: Mobilink

By Mehwish Khan · Tuesday, May 18, 2010 13 Comments

Kal Ke Liye Aaj Badlo: Mobilink

Mobilink has started a new campaign with an aim to bring change, bring a meaningful difference in everyday lives, and rise above challenges. Through inspiring TVCs, which are largely liked by masses, Mobilink sees the catalyst for change in Pakistan’s greatest asset – its people. Mobilink plays an active role in supporting community and social...

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NUST Students Design Pakistan’s First-ever Hybrid Car

By Mehwish Khan · Wednesday, May 12, 2010 61 Comments

NUST Students Design Pakistan's First-ever Hybrid Car

A group of Eleven Mechanical Engineers, named as Pak-Wheelers, from E&ME College are participating in the upcoming Eco-Shell Marathon in July 2010 with their Hybrid car, that happens to be first ever hybrid designed in Pakistan. The event will feature around 100 teams from all over Asia competing for the top spot on the Sepang International Circuit,...

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