COMSATS is executing a digital skill training program for the domiciled youth of the Newly Merged Districts (NMDs) of Pakistan, under the Project “Merged Areas Digital Connect”. The training services are being provided by COMSATS under an agreement with the Science & Technology and Information Technology Department, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, signed on 29th …

In celebration of World Health Day 2025, themed “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures,” COMSATS Headquarters joined hands with ICESCO to organize an international panel discussion titled “Leveraging Technology for Better Outcomes in Maternal & Child Health”. on 29th April 2025. The event underscored COMSATS’ ongoing commitment to harnessing technology for equitable and improved healthcare, particularly for …

On April 25, 2025, the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) held a virtual meeting with the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) to initiate a strategic collaboration under the theme “Advancing Climate-Smart Agriculture through Science, Technology, and Innovation.” Ambassador Dr. Mohammad Nafees Zakaria, Executive …

April 22, 2025 – Islamabad: Marking International Mother Earth Day, the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) reaffirmed its enduring commitment to ecological preservation and environmental responsibility. Ambassador Dr. Mohammad Nafees Zakaria, Executive Director of COMSATS, led a symbolic tree plantation ceremony at the Secretariat, emphasizing the imperative of …

The Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS) had the distinct privilege of receiving a high-level delegation from the Islamic Republic of Iran at its Secretariat in Islamabad on 18th April 2025. The visit coincided with the presence of the Iranian delegation in Pakistan for the prestigious International Conference on …

The Executive Director of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS), H.E. Ambassador Dr. Mohammad Nafees Zakaria, participated as a Panelist in the International Conference on Science, Technology, and Innovation (ECONEX 2025), held under the auspices of the Economic Cooperation Organization Science Foundation (ECOSF), in collaboration with the Higher …

Islamabad, 16 April 2025 — The Secretariat of the Commission on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development in the South (COMSATS), Islamabad, received a distinguished delegation from Robert Gordon University (RGU), Aberdeen, Scotland, to explore avenues for strategic academic cooperation between the United Kingdom and COMSATS Member States. The visiting delegation, comprising senior faculty members …

The National Centre for Physics (NCP), Pakistan, in collaboration with the International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), COMSATS and other partner organizations, hosted the International School on Physics & Applied Disciplines (ISPAD 2025) from April 14 to 18, 2025, in Islamabad. This prestigious event, organized regularly at NCP since 2009, brought together researchers, scientists, and …

In line with the global theme “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures”, to commemorate the World health day 2025, COMSATS in collaboration with the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination (MoNHSR&C) and the District Health Office (DHO) Islamabad, organized a four-day Telehealth Medical Camp from April 14–17, 2025, at the Basic Health Unit (BHU) in …

COMSATS and the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Türkiye (TÜBİTAK) successfully co-organized a high-level Online Training Workshop on Zero Waste on 10th April 2025. The event brought together a distinguished group of scientists, engineers, policymakers, and practitioners from across the Global South to deliberate on innovative solutions and policy frameworks needed to transition toward …