Chinese scientists make notable discovery on potato genome sequences
Beijing: Scientists have mapped out high-quality genome sequences for 44 wild and cultivated potatoes and found a pivotal gene that...
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China’s Zhurong travels over 1.9 km on Mars
Beijing: The Mars rover Zhurong has traveled more than 1.9 km since it first set its wheels on the surface...
Pakistan-China JWG discusses cooperation in Science and Technology
China Economic Net Islamabad: The second meeting of the Pakistan-China Joint Working Group (JWG) on Science and Technology under the...
Beijing Winter Olympics showcases China’s development to world: experts
Beijing: The Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games has provided a comprehensive presentation of China's development philosophy and achievements, as well...
President confers Hilal-e-Pakistan award on Bill Gates to recognize his pro-Pakistan services
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi Thursday conferred Hilal-e-Pakistan on American technologist and philanthropist Bill Gates in recognition of his meritorious...
Italy’s Nobel Prize winner Parisi has asteroid named after him
Rome: An asteroid has been named after Italy's Nobel Prize winning scientist Giorgio Parisi who said he is "moved and...
New Forecast: TikTok to beat Snap, Twitter in 2022 after massive growth
Islamabad: Chinese short-video sharing giant that TikTok will reach 755.0 million monthly users in 2022, after seeing 59.8% growth in...
President terms cyber security country’s strong defence line
Rawalpindi: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday, terming data protection the dynamic facet of a nation’s defence line, said Pakistan...
Asia Youth Forum on “˜Technology innovation and smart city” held in Guangzhou, China
Beijing: The government officials, enterprise leaders and scholars from Asian countries gathered at Asia Youth Forum held in Guangzhou, China...
Italy: 10% people believe astronauts never set foot on the moon
Rome: One out of 10 Italians think astronauts never set foot on the moon while 5.8% believe the earth is...
Italy: Juventus and Napoli among top 10 passwords
Rome: The most used password in Italy and the world in 2021 is '123456' according to new research from global...
Astronomers may have discovered first planet to orbit 3 stars
Covert Islamabad: In a distant star system — a mere 1,300 light years away from Earth — UNLV researchers and...
Foreign Minister calls for revisiting global trade, investment, finance, taxation and technology regimes
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi Wednesdy called for revisiting the international policy frameworks governing trade, investment, finance, taxation and...
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp down for users worldwide
Lahore: Social networking services Facebook, Instagram and messaging service WhatsApp are all experiencing issues for users worldwide, including in Pakistan....
Italy launches national hub to fight disinformation
Rome: Italy has launched its national hub to fight disinformation – the Italian Digital Media Observatory – at the University...
Software technology parks being constructed as part of CPEC: IT Minister
Islamabad: Pakistani Federal Minister for Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunication Syed Aminul Haque has said that software technology parks were...
Italy and NASA to send first GNSS receiver to the Moon
Rome: A GNSS receiver is scheduled to land on the Moon in 2023, sent by the Italian Space Agency (ASI)...
Italy: Rome bust of Italian radio inventor Marconi defaced for ‘fascist links’
Rome: A police investigation is underway in Rome after a bust of Guglielmo Marconi, the Italian inventor of the radio,...
Italy: Clarification sought on smart glasses from Facebook
Milan: Italy's data protection authority said on Friday it has asked Facebook to provide clarifications over the social media giant's...
PM endorses China’s innovative Juncao technology to address challenges of food security, poverty alleviation
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday terming food security and improved nutrition big challenges for developing countries said China’s...
New Chinese vaccine 77 percent effective against Delta variant
Beijing: A late-stage clinical trial has found a three-dose Chinese vaccine developed by Chongqing Zhifei Biological Products to be nearly...
President rejects FBR pleas in Rs 1.2 billion fake invoices scam
Islamabad: President Dr Arif Alvi has disposed of 42 representations of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in cases of...
Pakistan inches toward a digital future amid fruitful BRI cooperation
Beijing: Over the years, countries along the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) including Pakistan have collaborated to explore the Digital...
Huawei denies claims of stealing technology
Lahore: Chinese technology giant Huawei has denied all claims of stealing technology and building a “back door” into a sensitive...
CPEC: Rs 2 billion Pakistan-China Technical and Vocational Training Institute almost complete
Islamabad: Pakistan-China Technical and Vocational Training Institute, being built with a cost of Rs 2 billion under the China-Pakistan Economic...
China kicks off lunar sample study programs
China Economic Net Beijing: China has delivered about 17 grams of lunar samples brought back by the Chang'e-5 probe to...
China launchs Shenzhou-12 manned spaceship
Beijing: The Shenzhou-12 manned spaceship was launched at 9:22 a.m. Thursday (Beijing Time) from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in...
Italy: Amazon to create 3,000 new permanent jobs in 2021
Rome: Amazon will take on 3,000 new employees on permanent contracts this year in Italy as part of its "Italy...
CPEC: Pakistan parliamentary committee directs to urgently complete work on motorways
Gwadar Pro Islamabad: A Pakistani parliamentary committee on communications has directed to urgently complete work on motorways under the gigantic...
Italy’s Samantha Cristoforetti to be first European woman to command International Space Station
Rome: Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti will become the first European woman to command the International Space Station (ISS) in 2022....
