Plan9 never fails to delight startups. This time they bring The Launchpad 10, their biggest event up to date! Plan9 have come a long way from their initiation in 2012. They provide a strong platform for the young generation who want to explore their ideas…
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UET, Taxila marks itself as the first e-Rozgaar center in Northern Punjab.
After the successful launch of the first 2 e-Rozgaar centers in Gujrat and Faisalabad respectively, University of Engineering and Technology, Taxila, marks the third e-Rozgaar center. It is the first center to be launched in Northern Punjab. Like the previous centers, this one was also…

Faisalabad proudly introduces first e-Rozgaar center for women.
‘Pakistan won’t prosper till its women become a part of the workforce.’ This quote by Dr. Umar Saif in the inauguration of first e-Rozgaar for women center rings with nothing but truth. This is precisely why the need for e-Rozgaar center for women was raised….

Need guidance for a startup? Startup School is the place!
MIT Enterprise Forum (MITEF) is a global organization of dedicated professionals affiliated with the Massachusetts Institute for Technology (MIT) through MIT Technology Review. From the 28 chapters that it runs worldwide, MIT Enterprise Forum Pakistan (MITEFP) is one of them. The organization’s principles lie in developing…

PITB signs MoU with PSX in Karachi.
Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) took its route to Karachi where a Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Dr. Umar Saif, Chairman Punjab Information Technology Board and Nadeem Naqvi, Managing Director at Pakistan Stock Exchange. The conference was held on 17th of April, 2017. The aim…

ForiEDU: You Learn. You Teach. We Connect
Private tutoring is already a multibillion dollar industry and according to the estimates of Global Industry Analyst, it will reach 102.8 billion dollars by the year 2018 and double in the year 2020. In this picture, Pakistan will not have had any representation had it…

Nearpeer successfully raised investment of 6 figure (USD) valuation
An astounding creation has been introduced to improve the education system of Pakistan. Nearpeer is an online library featuring lectures on various courses ranging from O’Levels till university. Ammar Ali Ayub and Shahrukh Swati, alumni of LUMS, co-founded Nearpeer in November, 2015. They are ecstatic with…

Idea Croro’n Ka: Pakistan’s Shark Tank is finally launched!
Press Release – Idea Croro’n Ka Launch For months, rumors were brewing about a show coming up that will promote entrepreneurship. The wait is formally over as Pakistan’s first ever business reality show was announced at a red carpet event in Lahore organized by NEO…

Tech-Knowledge Campaign Concludes With One FInal Hunt – Plan9
Education as a sector is largely over-looked in Pakistan and requires immediate attention. We feel that the limitlessness that technology has to offer can have a positive impact on the overall structure of the industry. Plan9 has been taking a strong stance to increase the…

PlanX joins hands with the Unilever Foundry Network in Pakistan
PlanX is pleased to announce its collaboration with The Unilever Foundry Network in Pakistan. Through this global initiative innovators will be presented with an opportunity to partner with one of the world’s most successful consumer goods companies. Under this initiative Unilever seeks to work with,…