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TECHNOLOGICAL INFORMATION CENTRE
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Technology Information Services (TIS)
TECHNOLOGY
ROUNDUP sae
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A Bimonthly Technology & Innovation Bulletin
JULY-AUGUST 2026
VOLUME 18 | ISSUE 4
ICT
Agro-Industry
Biotechnology
Energy
Health
Trade & Events
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Inside This Issue
Contents
Executive Editor's Message
Technology News
Technology Roundup presents selected national and
Forthcoming Conferences & Technology
Events - Pakistan
international developments in artificial intelligence,
digital transformation, robotics, smart infrastructure,
agriculture, energy, advanced materials and health
Forthcoming Conferences & Technology
Events - International
technologies. This July-August 2026 issue focuses on
research, innovation, industry, technology opportunities
and forthcoming events, while highlighting
Technology, Trade & Partnership
Opportunities - SheDev
developments that can inform Pakistan's research,
professional and industrial communities.
Technology, Trade & Partnership
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Akram Shaikh
Opportunities - Enercom
Director General, PASTIC
Sources, Image Credits & Issue
Register
About PASTIC, Services & Online
Resources
Editorial Board
Executive Editor
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Akram Shaikh,
Director General, PASTIC
Managing Editor
Dr. Saima Huma Tanvir,
Director, PASTIC
Editor Dr. Syed Aftab Hussain Shah,
Additional Director (STI)
Mr. Wagar Ahmad,
Assistant Editor
Asst. Scientific Information Officer
Graphics Mr. Zeeshan Ahmad,
Graphic Designer
A Bimonthly Technology Intelligence Bulletin
JULY-AUGUST 2026 | VOL. 18 | ISSUE 4 | PAGE 02
TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Inside This Issue
Contents
Executive Editor's Message
Technology News
Technology Roundup presents selected national and
Forthcoming Conferences & Technology
Events - Pakistan
international developments in artificial intelligence,
digital transformation, robotics, smart infrastructure,
agriculture, energy, advanced materials and health
Forthcoming Conferences & Technology
Events - International
technologies. This July-August 2026 issue focuses on
research, innovation, industry, technology opportunities
and forthcoming events, while highlighting
Technology, Trade & Partnership
Opportunities - SheDev
developments that can inform Pakistan's research,
professional and industrial communities.
Technology, Trade & Partnership
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Akram Shaikh
Opportunities - Enercom
Director General, PASTIC
Sources, Image Credits & Issue
Register
About PASTIC, Services & Online
Resources
Editorial Board
Executive Editor
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Akram Shaikh,
Director General, PASTIC
Managing Editor
Dr. Saima Huma Tanvir,
Director, PASTIC
Editor Dr. Syed Aftab Hussain Shah,
Additional Director (STI)
Mr. Wagar Ahmad,
Assistant Editor
Asst. Scientific Information Officer
Graphics Mr. Zeeshan Ahmad,
Graphic Designer
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Pakistan Al, Skills & Digital Transformation
Pakistan Turns to China's Al for Disaster Forecasting
Pakistan is enhancing its weather forecasting and disaster
preparedness with MAZU Urban, an artificial intelligence based early
warning system developed by the China Meteorological Administration.
China's Al Weather System
Source: eCommerce Pakistan
Pakistani Researcher Recognized by NASA for Security
Discovery
A self-taught Pakistani cybersecurity researcher has been recognized by
the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration after
responsibly reporting a security vulnerability in one of the agency's
digital systems.
Source: Pakistan Today
China Launches Digital Skills Training for Pakistani
Youth
China will provide digital skills training to 300,000 Pakistani youths each
year to strengthen the country's technology sector and knowledge
economy.
Source: TechnologyPlus
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Pakistan Al, Skills & Digital Transformation
Pakistan Turns to China's Al for Disaster Forecasting
Pakistan is enhancing its weather forecasting and disaster
preparedness with MAZU Urban, an artificial intelligence based early
warning system developed by the China Meteorological Administration.
China's Al Weather System
Source: eCommerce Pakistan
Pakistani Researcher Recognized by NASA for Security
Discovery
A self-taught Pakistani cybersecurity researcher has been recognized by
the United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration after
responsibly reporting a security vulnerability in one of the agency's
digital systems.
Source: Pakistan Today
China Launches Digital Skills Training for Pakistani
Youth
China will provide digital skills training to 300,000 Pakistani youths each
year to strengthen the country's technology sector and knowledge
economy.
Source: TechnologyPlus
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Digital Economy, Smart Infrastructure & Global Al
Freelancers Set New Earnings Record in FY26
Pakistani freelancers earned a record 1.76 billion dollars in foreign
exchange during fiscal year 2025 to 2026, reflecting a 78 percent
increase from 984 million dollars in the previous fiscal year, according
to the State Bank of Pakistan.
Source: TaxationPK / SBP
Islamabad to Get Al-Powered Traffic Signals
Islamabad is set to introduce artificial intelligence powered traffic
signals under the Safe City Expansion Project to improve traffic
management and road safety.
Source: Associated Press of Pakistan
Pakistan Joins Global Al Body as Founder
Pakistan has become a founding member of the World Artificial
Intelligence Cooperation Organization, reaffirming its commitment to
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to emerging technologies. The agreement was signed during a
ceremony held alongside the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in
Shanghai.
Source: The Daily CPEC
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Digital Economy, Smart Infrastructure & Global Al
Freelancers Set New Earnings Record in FY26
Pakistani freelancers earned a record 1.76 billion dollars in foreign
exchange during fiscal year 2025 to 2026, reflecting a 78 percent
increase from 984 million dollars in the previous fiscal year, according
to the State Bank of Pakistan.
Source: TaxationPK / SBP
Islamabad to Get Al-Powered Traffic Signals
Islamabad is set to introduce artificial intelligence powered traffic
signals under the Safe City Expansion Project to improve traffic
management and road safety.
Source: Associated Press of Pakistan
Pakistan Joins Global Al Body as Founder
Pakistan has become a founding member of the World Artificial
Intelligence Cooperation Organization, reaffirming its commitment to
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international cooperation in artificial intelligence and equitable access
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to emerging technologies. The agreement was signed during a
ceremony held alongside the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in
Shanghai.
Source: The Daily CPEC
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Robotics, Security & Smart Utilities
Pakistan Showcases Robotics and Autonomous
Technology
Pakistan has launched the Indus Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Expo 2026, highlighting the country’s growing focus on robotics and
autonomous technologies. The event showcased their potential to
transform agriculture by helping farmers monitor crop health, manage
water and farm inputs, and address climate related challenges.
Source: Radio Pakistan
Al Thermal Drones to Boost KP Police Security
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police has acquired 76 artificial intelligence
powered drones equipped with advanced surveillance and thermal
imaging technology to strengthen security operations across the
province. The new equipment will enhance aerial monitoring,
counterterrorism activities, intelligence based operations, and
emergency response.
Source: Fetch
DynaSys and HEXING Advance Al Water Metering
Warm wetcome te DynaSys Networks and HEXING Group have signed a memorandum of
ve oe understanding to develop and deploy artificial intelligence and Internet
of Things based smart water metering solutions across Pakistan, Africa,
the Middle East, and Central Asia.
Source: DynaSys Networks
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Robotics, Security & Smart Utilities
Pakistan Showcases Robotics and Autonomous
Technology
Pakistan has launched the Indus Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Expo 2026, highlighting the country’s growing focus on robotics and
autonomous technologies. The event showcased their potential to
transform agriculture by helping farmers monitor crop health, manage
water and farm inputs, and address climate related challenges.
Source: Radio Pakistan
Al Thermal Drones to Boost KP Police Security
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police has acquired 76 artificial intelligence
powered drones equipped with advanced surveillance and thermal
imaging technology to strengthen security operations across the
province. The new equipment will enhance aerial monitoring,
counterterrorism activities, intelligence based operations, and
emergency response.
Source: Fetch
DynaSys and HEXING Advance Al Water Metering
Warm wetcome te DynaSys Networks and HEXING Group have signed a memorandum of
ve oe understanding to develop and deploy artificial intelligence and Internet
of Things based smart water metering solutions across Pakistan, Africa,
the Middle East, and Central Asia.
Source: DynaSys Networks
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Youth Innovation, Al Education & Clean Energy
Pakistan's Young Builders Gear Up for Season 2
Change Mechanics has launched League of Launchers Season 02, an
eight week artificial intelligence accelerator bootcamp for students and
young entrepreneurs across Pakistan in partnership with S and P
Global. Following the success of its inaugural edition, the programme
has selected 48 teams from across the country to participate.
Source: TechJuice
Punjab to Introduce Al as Compulsory Subject in Primary
Schools
Punjab has become the first province in Pakistan to introduce artificial
intelligence as a formal subject at the primary school level. The Punjab
Education Department has approved its inclusion in the curriculum for
grades one to five, with implementation planned for the 2027 to 2028
academic session.
Source: TechJuice
Switzerland Tests Solar Panels on Railway Tracks
Swiss startup Sun Ways is launching a pilot project to install removable
solar panels between railway tracks, introducing an innovative approach
to renewable energy generation.
Source: ArchDaily
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Youth Innovation, Al Education & Clean Energy
Pakistan's Young Builders Gear Up for Season 2
Change Mechanics has launched League of Launchers Season 02, an
eight week artificial intelligence accelerator bootcamp for students and
young entrepreneurs across Pakistan in partnership with S and P
Global. Following the success of its inaugural edition, the programme
has selected 48 teams from across the country to participate.
Source: TechJuice
Punjab to Introduce Al as Compulsory Subject in Primary
Schools
Punjab has become the first province in Pakistan to introduce artificial
intelligence as a formal subject at the primary school level. The Punjab
Education Department has approved its inclusion in the curriculum for
grades one to five, with implementation planned for the 2027 to 2028
academic session.
Source: TechJuice
Switzerland Tests Solar Panels on Railway Tracks
Swiss startup Sun Ways is launching a pilot project to install removable
solar panels between railway tracks, introducing an innovative approach
to renewable energy generation.
Source: ArchDaily
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Advanced Sensing, Consumer Tech & Space
Science
3D Camera Captures Motion of Tiny Particles
Researchers from ETH Zurich and EPFL have developed PLATON, an
artificial intelligence powered particle detection system that could
significantly reduce the cost and complexity of tracking particles.
Source: Electropages
Xiaomi Unveils Radar-Powered Smart Shower Heater
Xiaomi has introduced the Mijia Smart Bathroom Heater P1 Human
Sensing Edition, an artificial intelligence enabled ceiling mounted device
that combines a heater, lighting system, and exhaust fan.
Source: Notebookcheck
Scientists Find Signal to Forecast Solar Cycle Strength
Astronomers have developed a new technique that could predict the
strength of the Sun's activity cycle up to seven years before it reaches
its peak. Presented at a meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society, the
method is based on identifying a distinct point in each solar cycle when
the most extreme space weather events suddenly stop.
Source: Bioscience.com.pk
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Advanced Sensing, Consumer Tech & Space
Science
3D Camera Captures Motion of Tiny Particles
Researchers from ETH Zurich and EPFL have developed PLATON, an
artificial intelligence powered particle detection system that could
significantly reduce the cost and complexity of tracking particles.
Source: Electropages
Xiaomi Unveils Radar-Powered Smart Shower Heater
Xiaomi has introduced the Mijia Smart Bathroom Heater P1 Human
Sensing Edition, an artificial intelligence enabled ceiling mounted device
that combines a heater, lighting system, and exhaust fan.
Source: Notebookcheck
Scientists Find Signal to Forecast Solar Cycle Strength
Astronomers have developed a new technique that could predict the
strength of the Sun's activity cycle up to seven years before it reaches
its peak. Presented at a meeting of the Royal Astronomical Society, the
method is based on identifying a distinct point in each solar cycle when
the most extreme space weather events suddenly stop.
Source: Bioscience.com.pk
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Environment, Engineering & New Energy
Scientists Develop Methods to Destroy Forever
Chemicals
Researchers at the Helmholtz Zentrum Dresden Rossendorf have
developed two innovative methods to break down per and
polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS or forever
chemicals.
Source: Phys.org
Researchers Develop Programmable Directed Heat
Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have developed a novel
device that enables heat to be controlled and programmed in ways
previously considered impossible.
Source: Osaka Metropolitan University
Canada Discovers White Hydrogen in Canadian Shield
Researchers from the University of Toronto and the University of Ottawa
have discovered sustained natural hydrogen accumulation within the
ancient rocks of the Canadian Shield, highlighting its potential as a
clean energy source.
Source: University of Toronto
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Environment, Engineering & New Energy
Scientists Develop Methods to Destroy Forever
Chemicals
Researchers at the Helmholtz Zentrum Dresden Rossendorf have
developed two innovative methods to break down per and
polyfluoroalkyl substances, commonly known as PFAS or forever
chemicals.
Source: Phys.org
Researchers Develop Programmable Directed Heat
Researchers at Osaka Metropolitan University have developed a novel
device that enables heat to be controlled and programmed in ways
previously considered impossible.
Source: Osaka Metropolitan University
Canada Discovers White Hydrogen in Canadian Shield
Researchers from the University of Toronto and the University of Ottawa
have discovered sustained natural hydrogen accumulation within the
ancient rocks of the Canadian Shield, highlighting its potential as a
clean energy source.
Source: University of Toronto
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Circular Innovation, Semiconductors & Smart
Materials
Plastic Waste Converted into Jet Fuel
Researchers in China have developed a new method to convert plastic
waste into jet fuel, potentially addressing two major environmental
challenges at once.
Source: TechXplore
CXMT Raises $8.6 Billion to Challenge Global Chip
Giants
Chinese memory manufacturer CXMT has raised $8.6 billion through an
initial public offering on Shanghai's STAR Market, strengthening its
plans to expand DRAM production and challenge major global suppliers.
The company is now valued at an estimated $80 billion to $85 billion.
Source: Digital Citizen
Rice’s Strange Property Unlocks Smart Material
Scientists have developed a new engineered material inspired by the
unusual way rice grains respond to pressure. When compressed rapidly,
tightly packed rice becomes weaker, while slower pressure allows it to
remain strong.
Source: SciTechDaily
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Circular Innovation, Semiconductors & Smart
Materials
Plastic Waste Converted into Jet Fuel
Researchers in China have developed a new method to convert plastic
waste into jet fuel, potentially addressing two major environmental
challenges at once.
Source: TechXplore
CXMT Raises $8.6 Billion to Challenge Global Chip
Giants
Chinese memory manufacturer CXMT has raised $8.6 billion through an
initial public offering on Shanghai's STAR Market, strengthening its
plans to expand DRAM production and challenge major global suppliers.
The company is now valued at an estimated $80 billion to $85 billion.
Source: Digital Citizen
Rice’s Strange Property Unlocks Smart Material
Scientists have developed a new engineered material inspired by the
unusual way rice grains respond to pressure. When compressed rapidly,
tightly packed rice becomes weaker, while slower pressure allows it to
remain strong.
Source: SciTechDaily
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Health, Clean Mobility & Intelligent Sensing
A New Cancer Treatment Strategy to Prevent Resistance
Researchers at City St George’s, University of London have proposed a
new cancer treatment strategy that could help delay drug resistance by
changing therapies before tumors begin growing again.
Source: OmniCuris
Water-Diesel Blend Cuts Engine Pollution by 67%
Researchers in Nigeria have found that water in diesel emulsions could
significantly reduce harmful emissions from diesel engines. The
technique disperses tiny water droplets throughout diesel using
surfactants, keeping the mixture stable.
Source: Good News Network
New Lidar Chip Expands Self-Driving Vision
MIT researchers have developed a new silicon photonics chip design
that could make lidar systems smaller, more durable, and more
accurate. The technology addresses a major limitation of chip based
lidar, where interference between optical antennas can restrict the
scanning field of view and reduce signal quality.
Source: Interesting Engineering / MIT
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Health, Clean Mobility & Intelligent Sensing
A New Cancer Treatment Strategy to Prevent Resistance
Researchers at City St George’s, University of London have proposed a
new cancer treatment strategy that could help delay drug resistance by
changing therapies before tumors begin growing again.
Source: OmniCuris
Water-Diesel Blend Cuts Engine Pollution by 67%
Researchers in Nigeria have found that water in diesel emulsions could
significantly reduce harmful emissions from diesel engines. The
technique disperses tiny water droplets throughout diesel using
surfactants, keeping the mixture stable.
Source: Good News Network
New Lidar Chip Expands Self-Driving Vision
MIT researchers have developed a new silicon photonics chip design
that could make lidar systems smaller, more durable, and more
accurate. The technology addresses a major limitation of chip based
lidar, where interference between optical antennas can restrict the
scanning field of view and reduce signal quality.
Source: Interesting Engineering / MIT
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Inclusive Technology & Al Agriculture
Student's £30 Device Translates In Real Time
A 22 year old University of Plymouth student has developed
an affordable device that can translate speech and display
the text directly in front of a user's eyes. Designed over six
months as part of her electrical and electronic engineering
degree, the device costs about £30 to produce and uses
affordable and recycled materials. A small clip on unit
attaches to glasses and captures speech through a
microphone.
Source: BBC
Al and the Future of Agriculture
Artificial intelligence is helping researchers and farmers
improve crop monitoring, field phenotyping, weather
forecasting and climate-smart decision making. IBM Think
highlights how newer computer-vision and
language-enabled tools can reduce data burdens, support
earlier disease detection and improve the use of water,
energy and other farm inputs. These approaches can
strengthen field observation and help agricultural systems
respond more quickly to climate and production risks.
Source: IBM Think
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Inclusive Technology & Al Agriculture
Student's £30 Device Translates In Real Time
A 22 year old University of Plymouth student has developed
an affordable device that can translate speech and display
the text directly in front of a user's eyes. Designed over six
months as part of her electrical and electronic engineering
degree, the device costs about £30 to produce and uses
affordable and recycled materials. A small clip on unit
attaches to glasses and captures speech through a
microphone.
Source: BBC
Al and the Future of Agriculture
Artificial intelligence is helping researchers and farmers
improve crop monitoring, field phenotyping, weather
forecasting and climate-smart decision making. IBM Think
highlights how newer computer-vision and
language-enabled tools can reduce data burdens, support
earlier disease detection and improve the use of water,
energy and other farm inputs. These approaches can
strengthen field observation and help agricultural systems
respond more quickly to climate and production risks.
Source: IBM Think
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Forthcoming Conferences & Technology Events - Pakistan
01 14-18 Sep 2026 02 22-25 Sep 2026
Advanced Training Course on Virtual Forest ANSO-COMSATS Conference on Al-Enabled
3D Radiative Simulation and Hyperspectral Solutions for Sustainable Water Governance,
App in Forest Security and Safety
SUPARCO, Islamabad COMSATS University, Islamabad (Hybrid)
Details / Registration Details / Registration
3rd International Conference on Media & 2nd International Conference on the
Communication (ICMAC 2026) Evolution of Artificial Intelligence (ICEAI
2026)
FUSST, Rawalpindi Baragali
Details / Registration Details / Registration
Conference on A
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5 1 5 10 1 8 663 1298 77 17 93.284882 Modern
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5 1 5 10 1 11 896 1298 52 22 96.704025 Open
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COMSATS, Islamabad SUPARCO, Karachi
Details / Registration Details / Registration
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Forthcoming Conferences & Technology Events - Pakistan
01 14-18 Sep 2026 02 22-25 Sep 2026
Advanced Training Course on Virtual Forest ANSO-COMSATS Conference on Al-Enabled
3D Radiative Simulation and Hyperspectral Solutions for Sustainable Water Governance,
App in Forest Security and Safety
SUPARCO, Islamabad COMSATS University, Islamabad (Hybrid)
Details / Registration Details / Registration
3rd International Conference on Media & 2nd International Conference on the
Communication (ICMAC 2026) Evolution of Artificial Intelligence (ICEAI
2026)
FUSST, Rawalpindi Baragali
Details / Registration Details / Registration
Conference on A
5 1 5 10 1 4 302 1298 119 17 96.280754 Sustainable
5 1 5 10 1 5 429 1298 64 17 96.869820 Future
5 1 5 10 1 6 499 1297 30 18 96.974106 for
5 1 5 10 1 7 535 1298 26 17 95.073563 All
5 1 5 10 1 8 663 1298 77 17 93.284882 Modern
5 1 5 10 1 9 747 1298 80 17 87.357315 WebGIS
5 1 5 10 1 10 834 1298 54 22 96.854004 using
5 1 5 10 1 11 896 1298 52 22 96.704025 Open
5 1 5 10 1 12 955 1298 71 17 96.456253 Source
3 1 5 11 0 0 119 1325 680 22 -1
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5 1 5 11 1 1 119 1325 59 22 96.886124 Living
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5 1 5 11 1 3 273 1330 23 12 97.000801 on
5 1 5 11 1 4 304 1325 64 17 96.532707 Planet
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Technologies
COMSATS, Islamabad SUPARCO, Karachi
Details / Registration Details / Registration
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Forthcoming Conferences & Technology Events - Pakistan
07 20-21 Oct 2026 08 20-22 Oct 2026
International Conference on Innovations in
3rd International Conference on Applied
Computer Science - Connecting Global
Additive Manufacturing (ICAAM 2026)
Researchers, Practitioners and Innovators
NED University, Karachi
NCP, Islamabad
Details / Registration
Details / Registration
09 27-31 Oct 2026 10 11-12 Nov 2026
International Conference on Leveraging
International Conference on Artificial
Space Technology for EW4AII, Climate
Intelligence for Cyber and Crime Forensics
Actions and Disaster Risk Assessment
(AI2CF-2026)
Islamabad
Lahore Garrison University, Lahore
Details / Registration
Details / Registration
11 16-20 Nov 2026 12 17-18 Nov 2026
International Conference on Digital Futures
Earth Observation with Optical and SAR Data
and Transformative Technologies (ICoDT2)
SUPARCO, Karachi
NUST, Islamabad
Details / Registration
Details / Registration
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Forthcoming Conferences & Technology Events - Pakistan
07 20-21 Oct 2026 08 20-22 Oct 2026
International Conference on Innovations in
3rd International Conference on Applied
Computer Science - Connecting Global
Additive Manufacturing (ICAAM 2026)
Researchers, Practitioners and Innovators
NED University, Karachi
NCP, Islamabad
Details / Registration
Details / Registration
09 27-31 Oct 2026 10 11-12 Nov 2026
International Conference on Leveraging
International Conference on Artificial
Space Technology for EW4AII, Climate
Intelligence for Cyber and Crime Forensics
Actions and Disaster Risk Assessment
(AI2CF-2026)
Islamabad
Lahore Garrison University, Lahore
Details / Registration
Details / Registration
11 16-20 Nov 2026 12 17-18 Nov 2026
International Conference on Digital Futures
Earth Observation with Optical and SAR Data
and Transformative Technologies (ICoDT2)
SUPARCO, Karachi
NUST, Islamabad
Details / Registration
Details / Registration
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Forthcoming Conferences & Technology Events - Pakistan
13 17-18 Nov 2026 14 18-19 Nov 2026
International Conference on Advancement 21st International Conference on Emerging
and Innovation: Artificial Intelligence and Technologies (ICET 2026)
Machine Learning (AI2ML)
NUST, Islamabad GIK Institute, Topi
Details / Registration Details / Registration
Satellite-based Geological Mapping & 23rd International Conference on Frontiers
Analysis of Information Technology (FIT'26)
SUPARCO, Peshawar COMSATS University, Islamabad
Details / Registration Details / Registration
17 14-18 Dec 2026
Satellite-based Monitoring and Modeling
Approaches for Climate-Induced Disaster
SUPARCO, Islamabad
Details / Registration
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Forthcoming Conferences & Technology Events - Pakistan
13 17-18 Nov 2026 14 18-19 Nov 2026
International Conference on Advancement 21st International Conference on Emerging
and Innovation: Artificial Intelligence and Technologies (ICET 2026)
Machine Learning (AI2ML)
NUST, Islamabad GIK Institute, Topi
Details / Registration Details / Registration
Satellite-based Geological Mapping & 23rd International Conference on Frontiers
Analysis of Information Technology (FIT'26)
SUPARCO, Peshawar COMSATS University, Islamabad
Details / Registration Details / Registration
17 14-18 Dec 2026
Satellite-based Monitoring and Modeling
Approaches for Climate-Induced Disaster
SUPARCO, Islamabad
Details / Registration
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Forthcoming Conferences & Technology Events - International
01 04-06 Sep 2026 02 07-11 Sep 2026
8th International Conference on UN Workshop on the International Space
Optoelectronic Science and Materials Weather Initiative: Al-Enabled Space
(ICOSM 2026) Weather for Global Cooperation and Capacity
Building
Jinan, China Seoul, Republic of Korea
Details / Registration Details / Registration
8th International Applied Mathematics, 41st IEEE/ACM International Conference on
Modelling and Simulation Conference Automated Software Engineering
(AMMS 2026)
Paris, France Munich, Germany
Details / Registration Details / Registration
14th International Conference on Smart Grid 5th Asian Conference on Frontiers of Power
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Forthcoming Conferences & Technology Events - International
01 04-06 Sep 2026 02 07-11 Sep 2026
8th International Conference on UN Workshop on the International Space
Optoelectronic Science and Materials Weather Initiative: Al-Enabled Space
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Building
Jinan, China Seoul, Republic of Korea
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07 23-25 Oct 2026 08 24-26 Oct 2026
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Control and Automation Engineering
Engineering and Sustainable Building
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Baoding, China
Fukuoka, Japan
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ACS/IEEE International Conference on
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Computer Systems and Applications
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Hannover, Germany
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Mechatronics and Automation
Power System and Smart Grid Technologies
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Bari, Italy
Antalya, Turkey
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Forthcoming Conferences & Technology Events - International
07 23-25 Oct 2026 08 24-26 Oct 2026
9th International Conference on Robotics,
2nd International Conference on Civil
Control and Automation Engineering
Engineering and Sustainable Building
(ICCESB 2026)
Baoding, China
Fukuoka, Japan
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09 26-29 Oct 2026 10 02-06 Nov 2026
ACS/IEEE International Conference on
7th EAGE Global Energy Transition
Computer Systems and Applications
Conference & Exhibition
(AICCSA)
Sharjah, UAE
Hannover, Germany
Details / Registration
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11 03-05 Nov 2026 12 06-08 Nov 2026
14th International Conference on Control,
2nd International Conference on Energy
Mechatronics and Automation
Power System and Smart Grid Technologies
2026
Bari, Italy
Antalya, Turkey
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Forthcoming Conferences & Technology Events - International
13 17-20 Nov 2026 14 16-20 Nov 2026
4th International Conference on Foundation International Conference on Artificial
and Large Language Models (FLLM2026) Intelligence Models and Systems (iAIMS
2026)
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Engineering and Sciences (IECBES2026) Engineering Conference
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Ankara, Turkey
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6th International Multi-Conference on
Artificial Intelligence Technology
Madinah, Saudi Arabia
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Forthcoming Conferences & Technology Events - International
13 17-20 Nov 2026 14 16-20 Nov 2026
4th International Conference on Foundation International Conference on Artificial
and Large Language Models (FLLM2026) Intelligence Models and Systems (iAIMS
2026)
Barcelona, Spain Barcelona, Spain
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9th IEEE-EMBS Conference on Biomedical International Informatics and Software
Engineering and Sciences (IECBES2026) Engineering Conference
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Ankara, Turkey
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17 30 Jul 2027
6th International Multi-Conference on
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Madinah, Saudi Arabia
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Technology, Trade & Partnership Opportunities
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Contact
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delivering WordPress, Shopify, SEO and digital marketing
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
Technology, Trade & Partnership Opportunities
SheDev Website Development & Digital Marketing | Gilgit, Pakistan
About SheDev
Contact
SheDev Office, Naveed
SheDev is a professional website development company
Shaheed Rd, Sonikot, Gilgit
delivering WordPress, Shopify, SEO and digital marketing
solutions that help businesses generate leads, increase
+92 3485002492
visibility and grow online through practical digital
strategies.
info@shedev.pk
https://shedev.pk/
Capabilities
+ WordPress Development
+ Shopify Development
+ Wix Development
+ Google My Business (GMB)
+ SEO (Search Engine Optimization)
+ Digital Marketing
Bi ‘2
WordPress Development
Shopify Development
« Website Development
* E-commerce store setup
Visit organization website
+ Ecommerce Store
+ Product pages
* Landing Pages
: i + Payment integration
* Website Redesign
: Fn
Wix Development Google My Business
(GMB)
* Small business websites
* Profile setup & optimization
* Quick deployment solutions
* Local SEO ranking
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Technology, Trade & Partnership Opportunities
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About Enercom Technologies Contact
Plot No. LE-10-A8, National
Enercom Technologies is a Pakistan-based electronics
Industrial Park, Korangi Creek,
manufacturing company with a facility in Karachi's
K hi
Korangi Industrial Park. The company manufactures a
smartphones and feature phones for global brands and 021-33382827
reports a daily production capacity exceeding 10,000
devices. info@enercom.com.pk
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Capabilities
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+ Smartphones & Feature Phones
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+ Partner-oriented manufacturing
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echnology Intelligence Bulletin
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Technology, Trade & Partnership Opportunities
Enercom Technologies Electronics Manufacturing | Karachi, Pakistan
About Enercom Technologies Contact
Plot No. LE-10-A8, National
Enercom Technologies is a Pakistan-based electronics
Industrial Park, Korangi Creek,
manufacturing company with a facility in Karachi's
K hi
Korangi Industrial Park. The company manufactures a
smartphones and feature phones for global brands and 021-33382827
reports a daily production capacity exceeding 10,000
devices. info@enercom.com.pk
https://enercom.com.pk/
Capabilities
+ Electronics Manufacturing
+ Smartphones & Feature Phones
+ Quality Manufacturing
+ Production Capacity >10,000 devices/day
+ Partner-oriented manufacturing
Visit organization website
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Pakistan Turns to China's Al for
Pakistan's Young Builders Gear
Plastic Waste Converted into Jet
Disaster Forecasting
Up for Season 2
Fuel
eCommerce Pakistan
TechJuice
TechXplore
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Pakistani Researcher
Punjab to Introduce Al as
CXMT Raises $8.6 Billion to
Recognized by NASA for...
Compulsory Subject in Primar...
Challenge Global Chip Giants
Pakistan Today
TechJuice
Digital Citizen
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China Launches Digital Skills
Switzerland Tests Solar Panels
Rice's Strange Property Unlocks
Training for Pakistani Youth
Smart Material
on Railway Tracks
TechnologyPlus
ArchDaily
SciTechDaily
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Freelancers Set New Earnings
3D Camera Captures Motion of
A New Cancer Treatment
Record in FY26
Tiny Particles
Strategy to Prevent Resistance
TaxationPK / SBP
Electropages
OmniCuris
Read source
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Islamabad to Get Al-Powered
Xiaomi Unveils Radar-Powered
Water-Diesel Blend Cuts Engine
Traffic Signals
Smart Shower Heater
Pollution by 67%
Associated Press of Pakistan
Notebookcheck
Good News Network
Read source
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Pakistan Joins Global Al Body
Scientists Find Signal to
New Lidar Chip Expands
as Founder
Forecast Solar Cycle Strength
Self-Driving Vision
The Daily CPEC
Bioscience.com.pk
Interesting Engineering / MIT
Read source
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Pakistan Showcases Robotics
Scientists Develop Methods to
Student's £30 Device Translates
and Autonomous Technology
Destroy Forever Chemicals
In Real Time
Radio Pakistan
Phys.org
BBC
Read source
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Read source
Al Thermal Drones to Boost KP
Researchers Develop
Al and the Future of Agriculture
Police Security
Programmable Directed Heat
Fetch
Osaka Metropolitan University
IBM Think
Read source
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Read source
DynaSys and HEXING Advance
Canada Discovers White
Plastic Waste Converted into Jet
Al Water Metering
Hydrogen in Canadian Shield
Fuel - secondary reference
DynaSys Networks
University of Toronto
South China Morning Post
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TECHNOLOGY ROUNDUP
JULY-AUGUST 2026 | VOI
Sources, Image Credits & Issue Register
Image credits: supplied in the source draft unless otherwise stated. Click 'Read source’ for the referenced item.
Pakistan Turns to China's Al for
Pakistan's Young Builders Gear
Plastic Waste Converted into Jet
Disaster Forecasting
Up for Season 2
Fuel
eCommerce Pakistan
TechJuice
TechXplore
Read source
Read source
Read source
Pakistani Researcher
Punjab to Introduce Al as
CXMT Raises $8.6 Billion to
Recognized by NASA for...
Compulsory Subject in Primar...
Challenge Global Chip Giants
Pakistan Today
TechJuice
Digital Citizen
Read source
Read source
Read source
China Launches Digital Skills
Switzerland Tests Solar Panels
Rice's Strange Property Unlocks
Training for Pakistani Youth
Smart Material
on Railway Tracks
TechnologyPlus
ArchDaily
SciTechDaily
Read source
Read source
Read source
Freelancers Set New Earnings
3D Camera Captures Motion of
A New Cancer Treatment
Record in FY26
Tiny Particles
Strategy to Prevent Resistance
TaxationPK / SBP
Electropages
OmniCuris
Read source
Read source
Read source
Islamabad to Get Al-Powered
Xiaomi Unveils Radar-Powered
Water-Diesel Blend Cuts Engine
Traffic Signals
Smart Shower Heater
Pollution by 67%
Associated Press of Pakistan
Notebookcheck
Good News Network
Read source
Read source
Read source
Pakistan Joins Global Al Body
Scientists Find Signal to
New Lidar Chip Expands
as Founder
Forecast Solar Cycle Strength
Self-Driving Vision
The Daily CPEC
Bioscience.com.pk
Interesting Engineering / MIT
Read source
Read source
Read source
Pakistan Showcases Robotics
Scientists Develop Methods to
Student's £30 Device Translates
and Autonomous Technology
Destroy Forever Chemicals
In Real Time
Radio Pakistan
Phys.org
BBC
Read source
Read source
Read source
Al Thermal Drones to Boost KP
Researchers Develop
Al and the Future of Agriculture
Police Security
Programmable Directed Heat
Fetch
Osaka Metropolitan University
IBM Think
Read source
Read source
Read source
DynaSys and HEXING Advance
Canada Discovers White
Plastic Waste Converted into Jet
Al Water Metering
Hydrogen in Canadian Shield
Fuel - secondary reference
DynaSys Networks
University of Toronto
South China Morning Post
Read source
Read source
Read source
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TECHNOLOGICAL INFORMATION CENTRE
(PASTIC)
Technology Information Services (TIS)
About PASTIC SELECTED PUBLIC-FACING DATABASE RESOURCES
‘ a a National R&D Projects R&D Conferences,
PASTICIS a premier organization in the field of Sar Scientists Equipment Workshops,
information and serves researchers and professionals Directory in Pakistan Seminars &
through collecting, processing and dissemination of (NSD) Proceedings
specialized information services. Its scope and facilities
expanded after transfer to the Pakistan Science
Foundation (PSF). PASTIC National Centre is located at
11,966+ 11,000+ 5,505 2,284+
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+ Pakistan Science - National Scientists Directory + PakCat (Library books) + SAARC WE Portal
+ National Journal Archive cee err nent * Union Catalogue + COVID-19
(uA) ~ 887 Periodicals Ditectory (Mournals) ASTRO
+ Selected Bibliographies - R&D Institutions + Digital Repository
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PASTIC National Centre, Quaid-i-Azam University Campus, Islamabad
PAKISTAN SCIENTIFIC AND
TECHNOLOGICAL INFORMATION CENTRE
(PASTIC)
Technology Information Services (TIS)
About PASTIC SELECTED PUBLIC-FACING DATABASE RESOURCES
‘ a a National R&D Projects R&D Conferences,
PASTICIS a premier organization in the field of Sar Scientists Equipment Workshops,
information and serves researchers and professionals Directory in Pakistan Seminars &
through collecting, processing and dissemination of (NSD) Proceedings
specialized information services. Its scope and facilities
expanded after transfer to the Pakistan Science
Foundation (PSF). PASTIC National Centre is located at
11,966+ 11,000+ 5,505 2,284+
Quaid-i-Azam University Campus, Islamabad. Its six
sub-centres are located at Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad,
Peshawar, Muzaffarabad and Quetta.
PASTIC Main Services
OVO} O] O70] ©] @
National Abstracting Information Technology Capacity National & Reprographic
Science & Indexing Technology Information Building International
Reference Support Liaison
Library
ONLINE INFORMATION RESOURCES
Scholarly Resources Catalogues S&T Portals
Abstracts (PSA) (NSD) + Books (Pakistani nee “FAP
+ Pakistan Science - National Scientists Directory + PakCat (Library books) + SAARC WE Portal
+ National Journal Archive cee err nent * Union Catalogue + COVID-19
(uA) ~ 887 Periodicals Ditectory (Mournals) ASTRO
+ Selected Bibliographies - R&D Institutions + Digital Repository
on issues (Climate & - Commercialisable Products (reports, projects, thesis,
Energy) - Industries/SMEs conference proceedings
- Scientific etc.)
Societies/Associations
- Libraries of Pakistan
www.pastic.gov.pk
tis pastic@gmail.com
051-9248103-4, 051-9248128
Fax: 051-9248113
PASTIC National Centre, Quaid-i-Azam University Campus, Islamabad