Excise office facilitates citizens at 22nd ITCN Asia exhibition

ISLAMABAD, Feb 23 (APP):Excise and Taxation Department (E&TD) Islamabad in collaboration with the National Information Technology Board (NITB) is offering exclusive services to citizens, including token tax and vehicle registration at the 22nd ITCN Asia exhibition. The Information Technology Commerce Network (ITCN) Asia began at […]

Amin inaugurates ‘Gokina Smart Village Project’ in federal capital

ISLAMABAD, Feb 22 (APP): Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin Ul Haque here on Wednesday inaugurated ‘Gokina Smart Village Project’. The pilot project comes under the umbrella of Smart Villages of Pakistan, a nationwide initiative launched by the MoITT in 2021 together […]

5G technology to be launched in major cities

ISLAMABAD, Feb 13 (APP): Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has planned to start ‘trial coverage’ of 5G services at certain points in major cities of the country during the current year. “Future of technology in Pakistan is linked to introducing 5G technology and the […]

Chinese researchers develop prototype of submersible drone

SHANGHAI, Feb 13 (Xinhua/APP): Researchers have developed a prototype of a quadrotor that can fly in the air and submerge underwater, making it suitable for a wide range of applications. The quadrotor, TJ-FlyingFish, has been developed by scientists from the Shanghai Research Institute for Intelligent […]

US chipmaker Wolfspeed to open plant in Germany

Frankfurt, Germany, Feb 1 (AFP/APP):US chipmaker Wolfspeed said Wednesday it will open a plant in Germany to support the car industry’s shift to electric vehicles, as Europe seeks to reduce reliance on Asia and the United States. The factory will be built in the western […]

Chinese scientists find that light impacts glucose metabolism

BEIJING, Jan 25 (XINHUA/APP): Chinese scientists have found that light can acutely decrease glucose tolerance in mice by activating intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells, suggesting a potential prevention and treatment strategy for the management of glucose metabolic disorders. The discovery was made by a team […]