Dr. Muhammad Maqbool Sadiq, a Pakistani scientist has been granted intellectual property rights as the first inventor by U.S Patent office in the form of United States Patent Application Number US 2014/0060388 A1, “ Ultra High Performance (UHP) Concrete Reinforces with Low-Cost Graphite Nanomaterials and Microfibers, and Method for Production Thereof”.
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While economic reform programme still in early stages, there has been progress in some key areas. Volatility in the Pakistani rupee has diminished and it is more stable now, helped by improved foreign exchange reserves and a positive impact from a market-determined exchange rate, the International Monetary Fund said.
The concept of Pakistan’s Membership of GCC could create a strategic partnership between Pakistan and GCC members as Pakistan is bordering the GCC, sharing its marine border with Sultanate of Oman.
Pakistan Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has said that the country was committed to send its first astronaut to space by 2022.
The PTI-led federal government of Pakistan took another step to strengthen the IT industry of Pakistan as the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) issued licenses to the 16 foreign companies and allowed assembling of mobile phone sets in Pakistan.
The Pakistan Army has successfully tested a Nuclear-Capable Ghaznavi Missile , according to the military’s Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) department. The news comes as concerns about war with India over Kashmir continue.
It is near about a month that communication blackout continues in Indian occupied Kashmir. India has sieged the kashmir valley for a month almost not as a military curfew but also a communication curfew as internet and telephone links are snapped and media is gagged since August 5.
Tourism in Pakistan is a growing industry which was termed as being “…tourism’s ‘next big thing’ for upcoming years by Lonely Planet in 2010. The country is geographically and ethnically diverse, and has a number of historical and cultural heritage sites. The upsurge in tourism in the past few years has been aided by the Government of Pakistan’s recent decision to end mandatory No Objection Certificates for foreign tourists seeking to visit certain parts of the country.
An editorial published on DAWN entitled ‘Playing with fire’ explaining the current situation on Kashmir issue and if the world powers will not interfere the issue, then this fire will burn the whole world.
