He said Industry and academia work hand in hand across the world, but in our country a gap still exists.... We are determined to close this gap.He further explained that Universities are centers of innovation, and industry has the power to transform those innovations into tangible products.... Together, we can commercialize ideas and create impact, he said. Published in Dawn, May 1st, 2025....

Join our Whatsapp channel KARACHI: Bears further tightened their grip on the Pakistan Stock Exchange( PSX) as equity prices fell like ninepins for the fourth successive session on Thursday, dragging the KSE-100 index below the 113, 000 level as nervous investors continued offloading their holdings amid growing political and economic tensions. Ahsan Mehanti of Arif Habib Corporation said selling pressure was witnessed across the board amid concerns over the outcome of government-PTI talks and the

SINGAPORE-Panic buying behaviour during the Covid-19 pandemic last year was driven by fear, perceived lack of supplies and peer pressure, according to a study by the Nanyang Technological University( NTU).It found that those who experience these social and psychological factors are 43 per cent more likely to panic buy. These findings were released on Monday( Sept 6) based on a survey of about 500 Singaporeans who were asked to recall the first time they visited a supermarket after the circuit br

A resident of Dnipro in Ukraine has said “ people here are in panic ” after the city was hit by Russian air strikes. Three strikes hit the major industrial hub, which is Ukraine’s fourth-largest city, killing at least one person, according to Ukrainian Interior Ministry adviser Anton Heraschenko. Daria Matveytseva, 30, a content creator in Dnipro told the PA news agency: “ Dnipro used to be a safe place until today. People here are in panic( because) missiles hit not the military objects, but sh

German politicians are in panic mode, as they fear the election of a far-right government in France could damage relations between Berlin and Paris and stop further EU integration. Marine Le Pen's National Rally( RN) secured a stunning victory in the first round of voting on Sunday. Her party, led by Jordan Bardella, gained 33.15 percent of the vote, putting it in poll position to win the most seats in the next parliament. Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance trailed in third place with just 20.7

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia needs to remain vigilant and beef up surveillance, especially at all its border entry points, following the emergence of the newly-discovered Covid-19 Omicron variant, say experts. Local tourism players have also expressed caution but noted that the nation needs to learn how to balance livelihoods with living with Covid-19. Universiti Putra Malaysia medical epidemiologist Assoc Prof Dr Malina Osman said that at the moment, the actual clinical impact of Omicron infections

" If people are vaccinated and wear their mask, there's no need for lockdowns." His comments mark a contrast to the approach taken by Boris Johnson, who has been accused of rushing into a new crackdown over the weekend despite a lack of clarity over the potency of omicron.... Government officials believe it could take three to four weeks to reach that figure.On Monday, two further cases of the omicron variant were detected in England and six more in Scotland, taking the UK total to 11.... The

As the UK grapples with a surge in violence, Merseyside Police Chief Constable Serena Kennedy has laid bare the chilling hidden toll of policing the riots, revealing that some officers have suffered panic attacks following the savagery they've encountered on the streets. The shocking revelations emerged on Wednesday when Kennedy delivered a witness statement to Liverpool Crown Court during the sentencing hearing for three men implicated in the chaos that has rocked Merseyside over the past week.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry has given assurance that the supply of medicine in this country is still under control and advised the public to avoid panic buying. Its deputy minister Datuk Dr Noor Azmi Ghazali said the people should understand that the effectiveness of medicine in treating a disease is the same regardless of brands or manufacturers. ALSO READ: Health Ministry: No shortage of medicine supply" For example, there are various medicines for high blood pressure.... Some are paten

RUSSIA sparked panic by sending fake signals that its warplanes were taking off to attack Ukraine, it was revealed yesterday. Vladimir Putin’s boffins are believed to have placed military jet radar transponders on trucks and vehicles moving around air bases in a ruse to create alarm.... 2 World War III fears cranked higher yesterday as more troops, arms and missiles continued to pour into Putin ally state Belarus, north of Ukraine Credit: Alamy 2 Vladimir Putin’s boffins are believed to have pl