On 25 July 2000, Air France Flight 4590 took off from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport for New York but crashed shortly afterwards taking lives of all 109 passengers on board and 04 people on the ground. The incident may have faded away in history but the repercussions of it as well as the legal…
Crop residue burning across Pakistan is a huge environmental problem contributing a significant chunk of greenhouse gases leading to global warming and seasonal smog. The scientists at ASAB, Dr. Ghulam Haider and his team have developed a portable prototype for converting crop residues to biochar at a farmer’s farm scale. Biochar is an IPCC-recommended carbon…
Biodegradable packaging is an important topic that has been gaining more attention in recent years. With the increasing awareness of the impact of plastic waste on the environment, more and more people are looking for sustainable alternatives to traditional packaging materials. One of the most promising options is biodegradable packaging, which is made from natural…
A university’s ranking synchronically mirrors its progress vis-à-vis various Key Performance Indicators, such as Academic Reputation, Employer Reputation, Faculty-Student Ratio, Citations per Faculty, International Faculty & Students, etc. NUST’s growth trajectory over the past 5 years epitomises a progressive vision and a journey of excellence in higher education, research, innovation and numerous other initiatives within…
Faisal Mosque designed by Vedat Delokay is an iconic architectural landmark that requires no introduction. Given its contradictory form in the canonized context of mosque architecture in South Asia, the complex has more to offer than just the quintessential definition of an area to offer prayer. In this article, 3rd year students of History and…
The agricultural sector of Pakistan is indispensable to the country’s economic growth and food security. The project titled, “Multifaceted Crop Scouting using Industry 4.0”, is a synergistic research approach that brings together leading research institutions and industry in developing a smart and sustainable farming solution using latest precision agriculture practices. SEECS faculty member, Dr. Rafia…
