Pakistan's Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has launched the National Artificial Intelligence Advancement Initiative, issuing a Request for Proposals to build seven AI innovation hubs and incubate 560 startups across Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, Muzaffarabad, and Gilgit over two years.
MedIQ has been awarded the Zone Enterprise License by the Special Technology Zones Authority under the IT, ITeS, and Telemedicine category, allowing it to operate within Pakistan's Special Technology Zones as a licensed technology enterprise.
Daftarkhwan Boulevard in Lahore has received LEED Gold certification from the US Green Building Council, marking a milestone in sustainable coworking infrastructure in Pakistan.
P@SHA National Steering Committee for Entrepreneurship and Startups, led by Usman Akber, held a meeting on 22 April 2026 to discuss startup growth, innovation, and youth opportunities in Pakistan.
ICCBS Technology Park and Technology Incubation Center, University of Karachi will host a Founders Meetup on 29 April 2026, bringing together early-stage founders and innovators.
NIC Hyderabad partners with SparkTank by Beaconhouse to support student entrepreneurs through mentorship, training, and structured startup incubation pathways.
National Incubation Center Hyderabad continues to support startups through its “Carve Your Niche” initiative, focusing on mentorship, idea validation, and founder development.
PIXS 2026 concludes with a national finale featuring export-ready startups from across Pakistan, promoting innovation and strengthening the country’s global trade ecosystem.
CEO of The Office of AI and advisor to CM Punjab, Alimdar, connected with Mubariz Siddiqui, Pakistan’s leading startup and VC lawyer, to discuss AI, investment, and the future of Punjab’s tech ecosystem.
Paklaunch is organizing a startup community meetup in Dallas on March 28, bringing together founders, investors, and operators for networking and collaboration.
Founder Institute Cohort 4 at NIC Islamabad is guiding early-stage founders through mentorship, validation, and startup development to transform ideas into revenue-generating businesses.
NIC Karachi conducted a practical penetration testing session led by cybersecurity experts from House of Habib on 17th February 2026, empowering founders to identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in their products.
Women Wheel’z, an incubated startup at NIC Hyderabad, won first position at the Hult Prize MUET campus round for its women-centric mobility solution, highlighting growing innovation and gender-focused entrepreneurship in Pakistan’s tech ecosystem.
Rehan Jalil challenges founders to reject mediocrity and pursue excellence during a candid conversation at the Rent Fireside Chat, inspiring Pakistan’s startup community.
Pakistan's Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has launched the National Artificial Intelligence Advancement Initiative, issuing a Request for Proposals to build seven AI innovation hubs and incubate 560 startups across Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, Muzaffarabad, and Gilgit over two years.
MedIQ has been awarded the Zone Enterprise License by the Special Technology Zones Authority under the IT, ITeS, and Telemedicine category, allowing it to operate within Pakistan's Special Technology Zones as a licensed technology enterprise.
PSEB is inviting registered IT and ITeS companies to Cohort 2 Session 15 of the GAIN Online Awareness and Engagement Series, featuring Jehangir A. Raja on investment readiness for Pakistan IT companies.
P@SHA ICT Awards 2026 is hosting a live webinar on August 4, led by the Chief Judge and Head Judges, covering the application process, winning pitch strategies, and the pathway to APICTA, with a live Q&A session.