NIC Karachi has been announced as a Supporting Partner at the World CIO 200 Summit 2026 Pakistan Edition, a technology leadership gathering set for September 12 in Karachi.
NSTP hosted Askari Bank President and CEO Zia Ijaz along with senior leadership for a tour of Pakistan's largest innovation ecosystem, exploring collaboration between banking and startups.
Pakistan's startup ecosystem has been ranked fourth fastest growing in Asia Pacific for 2026, with NSTP contributing over 9,000 jobs and PKR 20 billion in startup funding.
NIC Faisalabad's Project Director visited Multan universities under the NICF on Wheels initiative, meeting deans, ORIC directors, and researchers to explore innovation and entrepreneurship collaboration.
NIC Islamabad hosted officers from the National Institute of Public Administration for a visit focused on Pakistan's startup ecosystem, incubation model, and opportunities for public private collaboration.
Lahore Frames Animation Meetup 2026 has announced winners across three competitions, with Raahima Rizwan's animation Parisa set to be showcased on HUM Network alongside four runner-up projects.
Five NIC Karachi startups joined the inaugural GLOBE Pakistan Summit 2026 in Islamabad, hosted by TDAP, connecting with stakeholders across trade, logistics, and digital commerce.
Pakistan's delegation of over 1,000 participants showcased the country's startup and technology ecosystem at LEAP 2026, with Ignite facilitating new investment and market connections in Saudi Arabia.
TiE Islamabad has signed an MoU with Bykea Technologies under the D4WEE program to create internship and job pathways for young women in Peshawar, Mardan, and Swabi.
Lahore Frames The Animation Meetup drew over 300 attendees for competitions, workshops, and industry exposure, spotlighting Pakistan's growing animation community.
Over 230 NUST SEECS Freshman students visited NSTP, meeting Cube 8 founders from OfficeFlowAi and Fusion Tech and touring the Park's startup community.
CEGA is bringing Karachi Frames, The Animation Meetup, to CEGA Karachi on October 27, following the success of Lahore Frames, gathering animators, game creators and studio heads.
NIC Faisalabad held a meeting with the Islamic Development Bank's Country Field Representative for Pakistan to explore collaboration on technical assistance, grants and equity financing for startups.
NIC Hyderabad startup Foran Delivery is now live in Karachi and Hyderabad, posting PKR 307K profit in Q3 2026 after a PKR 261K loss in Q1, as it builds a hyperlocal delivery network.