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How Overseas Pakistanis Can Apply for NICOP Without Visiting Pakistan

Overseas Pakistanis can conveniently apply for a National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP) without travelling back to Pakistan. The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has simplified the application process by offering digital services through its official PakID mobile app, making it easier for Pakistanis living abroad to obtain or update their identity documents.…

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Why Pakistani Students Need an Entrepreneurial Mindset Beyond Academic Degrees

Pakistan produces nearly 800,000 university graduates every year, yet employment opportunities continue to lag behind the growing number of degree holders entering the workforce. As industries evolve, artificial intelligence reshapes traditional jobs, and economic growth remains slow, experts believe that academic qualifications alone are no longer enough. Developing an entrepreneurial mindset has become increasingly important…

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French Embassy Warns Pakistanis About Fake Visa and Consular Appointment Scams

The French Embassy in Islamabad has issued a public warning urging Pakistanis to stay alert against fraudulent individuals and social media pages claiming they can secure appointments for French consular services. The embassy said these unauthorized offers are misleading and should not be trusted. According to the embassy, several social media posts have recently appeared…

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Google Expands Digital Skills Initiative with 350,000 Career Certificates for Pakistan

Google has significantly expanded its digital education program in Pakistan by increasing the availability of Google Career Certificates to 350,000 learners nationwide. The initiative is designed to equip Pakistanis with in-demand digital skills and improve access to career opportunities in an increasingly AI-driven global economy. The latest expansion comes after the addition of 150,000 new…

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Samsung Clarifies AI Health Data Policy After Samsung Health Users Raise Privacy Concerns

Samsung has clarified its position after a notification in the Samsung Health app sparked confusion among users regarding the use of personal health data for artificial intelligence (AI) training. The company said the notice was misunderstood and reassured users that their health information remains protected. The clarification comes after many Samsung Health users expressed concerns…

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Lenovo Legion Y960 Gaming Headset Debuts With Six-Driver Audio and AI Noise Cancellation

Lenovo has officially unveiled the Legion Y960 gaming headset at its latest hardware launch event in China, targeting competitive gamers with advanced audio hardware and AI-enhanced communication features. The headset is priced at approximately $88, positioning it as a mid-range gaming accessory with premium-level features. It is available in black and silver color options and…

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NAVTTC Opens Applications for Blended International IT Training Program

NAVTTC has officially opened applications for its Blended International IT Training Program, offering students and aspiring professionals an opportunity to develop industry-relevant digital skills through structured and internationally aligned training. The initiative by the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission aims to equip participants with modern information technology competencies that meet evolving global industry standards…

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HEC Launches Fully Online Degree Attestation System Across Pakistan

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has introduced a fully digital and paperless degree attestation system designed to simplify academic document verification for students and graduates across Pakistan. The new initiative aims to eliminate the need for physical visits to HEC offices, reducing delays and improving accessibility for applicants seeking degree verification for employment, higher studies,…

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