{"id":50979,"date":"2022-07-06T21:30:47","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T16:30:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/?p=50979"},"modified":"2022-07-06T19:07:23","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T14:07:23","slug":"workshop-on-space-science-for-students-of-newly-merged-tribal-districts-of-kp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pni.net.pk\/en\/latest-technology-news\/workshop-on-space-science-for-students-of-newly-merged-tribal-districts-of-kp\/","title":{"rendered":"Workshop on Space Science for students of newly merged tribal districts of KP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Jul 6 (APP):National Center of GIS and Space Applications, Institute of Space Technology has conducted a specialized workshop for the high school and college level students of Newly Merged Tribal Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on the theme of Space Science, Technology and its applications in societal life.<\/p>\n<p>More than 200 students along with 15 faculty members from the Districts of Kurram, 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