Tag: sciences
Commonwealth Academies of Sciences Consensus Statement on Climate Change
March 12th, 2018 | No Comments
The Pakistan Academy of Sciences has joined science leaders from around the globe to call on the Commonwealth Heads of Government to use the best available science to guide action on climate change. The President, Pakistan Academy of Sciences Prof. Dr. M. Qasim Jan said, “The global warming is a phenomenon naturally occurring from millions […]…Read More
The New Council of Pakistan Academy of Sciences
January 5th, 2018 | No Comments
PR: The New Council of Pakistan Academy of Sciences took over the Office on January 1, 2018 for 3 Year tenure (2018-2020). Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS) is a non-governmental and non-political supreme scientific body of Distinguished Scientists in the country. The Government of Pakistan has given the consultative and advisory status to the Academy […]…Read More
KU stood 1st in Agriculture and Food Sciences competition
November 21st, 2017 | No Comments
University of Karachi (KU) students stood 1st among 126 projects displayed from 30 different universities from all across Pakistan at Distinguished Innovation Collaboration Entrepreneurship Foundation US -UAF Innovation event themed ‘Agriculture and Food Sciences’ held at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad. University of Karachi showed full participation in the event, with 35 students presented 14 […]…Read More
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Pakistan Academy of Sciences Hosts “International Science Forum of National Scientific Organizations on the Belt and Road Initiative
July 18th, 2017 | No Comments
A successful international forum was held in Beijing , to share development of belt and road. In Beijing declaration, “it was agreed to establish a long term effective international mechanism to coordinate and support Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) cooperation and exchange activities for the benefits and shared development of the Belt and Road regions. […]…Read More
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First status report regarding ocean sciences globally published by UNESCO
July 3rd, 2017 | No Comments
Ocean sciences are running by a small number of manufacturing countries although collecting data and taking the measure of the ocean’s health is a global importance considering the economic and environmental stakes involved, according to the Global Ocean Science Report, assembled by UNESCO’s Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission. The Report advocates increased investment into research and calls […]…Read More
Ahsan for using space sciences for CPEC projects
August 19th, 2016 | Tasleem Nawaz | No Comments
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal has
directed the authorities concerned to use space technology for mega projects initiated under the
CPEC in order to ensure their planned execution
"Accurate research and new technology based solutions are required to monitor mega
development projects for their timely completion," Ahsan said while chairing a high-level
meeting of officers of the Project Wing at…Read More
Establishment of China-Pakistan joint research centre on earth sciences proposed
August 9th, 2016 | Tasleem Nawaz | No Comments
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ISLAMABAD: A delegation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on Wednesday
proposed the establishment of a China-Pakistan Joint Research Centre on Earth Sciences, a
multi-disciplinary Centre with an aim to improve resilience to natural hazards.
The proposal was given in a meeting of a six-member delegation of the Chinese Academy of
Sciences (CAS), headed by Vice Director Institute of Mountain Hazards and Environment Cui
Peng with the Chairperson…Read More
Pak researcher bags Turkish award in health, life sciences
December 23rd, 2015 | Technology Times | No Comments
STAFF REPORT KHI:A Pakistani academcian, Dr Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, has been conferred upon a prestigious Turkish award, the 2015 International TÜBA Academy Prize, in health and life sciences.
Dr Bhutta, founding director of the Centre for Excellence in Women and Child Health at the Aga Khan University and the co-director of the SickKids Centre for Global Child Health in Toronto, received the award from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at a ceremony at the Presidential Palace in…Read More
Message from Dr. Azeem Khalid, Chairman of Department of Environmental Sciences, UAAR
May 21st, 2015 | Technology Times | No Comments
CONSERVATION OF biological diversity ensures economic prosperity and ecological sustainability and is also the tool to fight against climate change. However, overexploitation and unsustainable use patterns are depriving ecosystems to deliver vital functions and services as well as its ability to withstand climate change. It is the need of hour to live sustainably with our biological capital and progress in various sectors of economic and human development, including agriculture, forestry…Read More
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Pakistan Academy of Sciences becomes national member of SCA
May 21st, 2015 | Ahsan Jamil | No Comments
Monitoring Desk: Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS) was given the membership of Science Council of Asia (SCA) on the occasion of 15th SCA Conference which was held at Siem Reap, Kingdom of Cambodia this month.
Dr. Anwar Nasim, President of PAS participated in the conference. PAS has become a National Member of SCA and due to this, President of PAS, Dr. Anwar Nasim has become its Management Board Member. At present, the Management Board of SCA comprises of 19 National Members and current…Read More