Technology

Kourou, Dec 21 (AFP/APP):Flights of the new European Vega-C rocket have been suspended pending an investigation into an overnight launch failure, French firm Arianespace said Wednesday, leaving Europe with few avenues into space. Just minutes after the Vega-C rocket lifted off from Europe’s spaceport in […]

LOS ANGELES, Dec 17 (XINHUA/APP):The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched the newest Earth science satellite on Friday to track nearly all the water on Earth surface. The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) spacecraft was launched atop a SpaceX rocket at 3:46 […]

ISLAMABAD, Dec 16 (APP): China on Friday launched a Long March-11 rocket, placing a satellite in space. The rocket blasted off at 2:17 p.m. (Beijing Time) from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China and sent the satellite Shiyan-21 into preset orbit. Shiyan means […]

Washington, Dec 15 (AFP/APP): Russian and NASA engineers were assessing a coolant leak on Thursday from a Soyuz crew capsule docked with the International Space Station (ISS) that may have been caused by a micrometeorite strike. The coolant leak forced the last-minute cancellation of a […]

ISLAMABAD, Dec 14 (APP): Federal Secretary for Information Technology and Telecom (MoITT) Mohsin Mushtaq on Wednesday performed the groundbreaking of Pakistan’s first 5G Innovation Lab at NUST which was powered by the country’s leading digital operator Jazz in collaboration with Huawei. He was accompanied by […]

ISLAMABAD, Dec 13 (APP):The National Center of Artificial Intelligence (NCAI) has invited submissions of research papers from students, researchers and faculty members on Artificial Intelligence for the 3rd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence to be held in the month of February. According to an official […]

ISLAMABAD, Dec 12 (APP): Pakistan and Hong Kong lead the roster at 21st Asia Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA’s) grand finale for promoting Pakistan IT Industry. The 21st Asia Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) Award concluded on high notes highlighting the potential of Pakistan’s IT industry, talent, […]

PESHAWAR, Dec 10 (APP):Advisor to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Auqaf and Religious Affairs, Zahoor Shakir has inaugurated the installation of a solar system worth three million rupees in Gumbad Mosque in the Thall area of district Hangu. In a press statement issued here on […]

Copenhagen, Dec 7 (AFP/APP):Scientists in Greenland announced Wednesday they had found DNA dating back two million years — the oldest ever extracted — in sediment from the Ice Age, opening a new chapter in paleogenetics. “We are breaking the barrier of what we thought we […]

PESHAWAR, Dec 04 (APP):The online service by Digital Veterinary start up has helped in saving hundreds of ailing pet animals in Peshawar by providing online guidance to owners besides visiting homes for treatment on nominal charges. Launched in 2020 in the name of `DIGIVETPK’ to […]