Category: Innovation

Indus AI Week opens with $1 billion investment pledge by 2030

The inaugural Indus AI Week commenced on Monday, heralding a week of guest speakers, workshops, hackathons, and exhibitions in cities across Pakistan. The events are intended to reiterate Pakistan’s goal of becoming a global leader in AI development, as detailed in the URAAN Pakistan National Economic Transformation Plan, as well as ...

A world leader in the green transition, Pakistan urges others to join

Pakistan is calling for developed nations to do more toward a global transition to sustainable energy while leading by example. Over the past two years, Pakistan has undertaken one of ...

Pakistan, U.S. explore cooperation in digital assets and blockchain

His Excellency Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, Ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, met with Patrick Witt, Executive Director of the U.S. President’s Council of Advisors for Digital Assets, on Monday, ...

Barrick Mining Corp backs Reko Diq Copper Project 

Barrick Mining Corp (ABX.TO) stands fully behind the Reko Diq Copper Project after speculation that it may exit the venture. Production is expected to kick off by the end of 2028 and is equally owned by Barrick and the Pakistani government.  ...

Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh receives warm welcome in chilly Connecticut

Despite the chill in the air, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, was met with warmth and enthusiasm during his two-day visit to Connecticut in November. The ...

Harvard University and Boston University welcome Pakistani Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh

From November 12-13, Harvard University and Boston University welcomed Ambassador Rizwan Saeed Sheikh for wide-ranging discussions on Pakistan-U.S. relations and on how the Pakistani diaspora in the United States is ...

Pakistan’s Ambassador engages U.S. tech leaders in Boston to advance AI and innovation partnerships

In a high-powered gathering in Boston, more than 40 Pakistani-American entrepreneurs and executives from across the U.S. – including Silicon Valley – came together to meet with Pakistan’s Ambassador to ...