Pakistan has introduced the Islamabad AI Declaration, outlining principles for sovereign, responsible, and capability-driven artificial intelligence under the Ministry of IT and Telecommunication and Ignite.
Ignite – National Technology Fund, under Ministry of IT and Telecommunication, is inviting Pakistani startups to apply for participation at LEAP 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
CEGA launches Batch 2 of its Unity and Unreal Engine training programs in Karachi, in collaboration with Ignite and Hum Network Ltd, strengthening Pakistan’s gaming ecosystem.
NIC Karachi founders join Demo Day Pitch 101 session led by Kelly Pang from Orbit Ventures, focusing on narrative building, traction presentation, and investor readiness.
Indus AI Week 2026 Day 2 at NIC Karachi centers on sales funnel strategy, customer acquisition, and scaling AI startups through a workshop led by Hanzala Raja.
NIC Karachi organizes an HSE Essentials session for industrial automation startups under Cohort 14, led by Umair Arif of The Disrupt Labs to promote safety, compliance, and market readiness.
NIC Karachi announces a cybersecurity track with a hands-on penetration testing session led by House of Habib experts to help startups strengthen digital security foundations.
Startups participated in an online “Demo Day Pitch 101” session led by Kelly Pang of Orbit Ventures, focusing on narrative building, traction storytelling, and investor readiness ahead of final Demo Day presentations.
Startup founders from Paltuu.pk and Cort Technologies were featured on Dharti TV, showcasing innovation in pet adoption, animal welfare, and luxury corporate travel solutions in Pakistan.
Ignite, under Ministry of IT & Telecom, has extended the application deadline for the Prime Minister’s Cloud Program for Startups to February 20, 2026, supporting 100 tech startups with cloud reimbursement.
Ignite – National Technology Fund hosts a Pre-Bid Conference for CODE4AI – Central Region, inviting organizations to participate in shaping AI innovation initiatives in Pakistan.
Ignite launches Prime Minister’s Cloud Program for Startups to provide cloud infrastructure, technical guidance, and cost optimization support for technology-based startups in Pakistan.