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𝐈𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐝𝐥𝐲 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐏𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧’𝐬 𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐓 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐌𝐬. 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐳𝐚 𝐅𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐚 𝐊𝐡𝐚𝐰𝐚𝐣𝐚, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐈𝐓, 𝐌𝐫. 𝐙𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐫 𝐇𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐦 𝐊𝐡𝐚𝐧, 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐍𝐈𝐂 𝐊𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢! They were warmly greeted by our CEO, Mr. Adeel Aijaz Shaikh, along with Member IT, Mr. Junaid Imam. It was an inspiring day of collaboration, valuable insights, and energizing interactions with our NIC Karachi startups, driving momentum for tech innovation in Pakistan! #NICKarachi #MoITT #DelegationVisit #SupportingEntrepreneurs #PakistaniStartups #TechInnovation Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan National Incubation Center Karachi National Incubation Center, Hyderabad National Incubation Center (NIC) Quetta National Incubation Center Lahore NIC Faisalabad NIC Islamabad National Incubation Center, Peshawar (NIC Peshawar) National Incubation Center for Aerospace Technologies National Information Technology Board Universal Service Fund - Pakistan Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB)

🔥 The energy is electric at the Regional #CybersecurityHackathon2024 in #Karachi, taking place at the PC Marquee, Pearl Continental Hotel! Our talented teams are locked in fierce competition, showcasing their skills and creativity in real-time! 💻⚔️ The excitement is palpable as the brightest minds tackle tough challenges and push the boundaries of cybersecurity innovation. Each moment is filled with intense focus, collaboration, and pioneering challenges. Don’t miss out on the hottest highlights and breakthroughs as we witness the future of tech unfold! 🌟🌍 #HackathonVibes #PakistanTech #CyberChampions Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan National Incubation Center Karachi National Incubation Center, Hyderabad National Incubation Center (NIC) Quetta National Incubation Center Lahore NIC Faisalabad NIC Islamabad National Incubation Center, Peshawar (NIC Peshawar) National Incubation Center for Aerospace Technologies National Information Technology Board Universal Service Fund - Pakistan Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB)

The first Regional #CybersecurityHackathon2024 in #Karachi is ON! 🚀 our tech talent is battling it out in the fierce head-to-head challenges! 💻⚔ Catch the brightest minds pushing cybersecurity innovation to new heights. Stay tuned for epic highlights! 🌍💥 #DigitalPakistan #KarachiHackathon2024 #PakistanTech #CyberChampion #Cybersecurity Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan National Incubation Center Karachi National Incubation Center, Hyderabad National Incubation Center (NIC) Quetta National Incubation Center Lahore NIC Faisalabad NIC Islamabad National Incubation Center, Peshawar (NIC Peshawar) National Incubation Center for Aerospace Technologies National Information Technology Board Universal Service Fund - Pakistan Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB)

𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐋𝐄𝐀𝐏 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓 - 𝐑𝐢𝐲𝐚𝐝𝐡, 𝐒𝐚𝐮𝐝𝐢 𝐀𝐫𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐚 Apply now to showcase your vision, connect with industry leaders, and elevate your startup to new heights. Don’t miss out on this golden opportunity to shape the future of innovation! 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐝𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐬 & 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐈𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞’𝐬 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦, 𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐭: https://lnkd.in/dv5Z8Nnd #MOITT #Ignite #LEAP2025 #StartupOpportunity #IgniteYourPotential #Riyadh #Innovation #GlobalStage #Terms #Conditions #NICProgram #Islamabad #Pakistan Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan National Incubation Center Karachi National Incubation Center, Hyderabad National Incubation Center (NIC) Quetta National Incubation Center Lahore NIC Faisalabad NIC Islamabad National Incubation Center, Peshawar (NIC Peshawar) National Incubation Center for Aerospace Technologies National Information Technology Board Universal Service Fund - Pakistan Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB)

🎯 Voices of Impact: Highlights from the Cybersecurity Training Workshop at #IMSciences, #Peshawar, KPK 🚀 Dive into the world of cybersecurity! 🔐 Our recent Cybersecurity Hands-on Training Workshop at the Institute of Management Sciences (IMSciences), Peshawar, brought together students, industry professionals, and cybersecurity experts on a mission to strengthen digital security. 🌟 The energy was inspiring as participants tackled real-world cybersecurity scenarios, gaining practical skills essential for safeguarding our digital infrastructure. 📽️ Watch our latest video to hear firsthand from participants about the workshop’s impact and their key takeaways. See how these sessions are empowering Pakistan’s youth with the skills and knowledge to defend against today’s cyber threats. 💬 Join the discussion! What excites you most about cybersecurity? How do workshops like these help boost digital security? We look forward to your thoughts—let’s work together for a safer digital future. 🔗 Stay vigilant, stay informed, and keep moving forward! 💻 #CybersecurityAwareness #HandsOnLearning #DigitalSecurity #TechForGood #CyberSkills Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan National Incubation Center Karachi National Incubation Center, Hyderabad National Incubation Center (NIC) Quetta National Incubation Center Lahore NIC Faisalabad NIC Islamabad National Incubation Center, Peshawar (NIC Peshawar) National Incubation Center for Aerospace Technologies National Information Technology Board Universal Service Fund - Pakistan Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB)

🎯 Impactful Voices: Insights from the Cybersecurity Training Workshop at #MUST, Mirpur, #AJK 🚀 Dive into the dynamic world of cybersecurity! 🔐 We recently held an engaging Cybersecurity Hands-on Training Workshop at Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST) in Mirpur, AJK. This event brought together students, industry professionals, and cybersecurity experts, all committed to advancing digital security. 🌟 The energy was palpable as participants tackled real-world cybersecurity challenges through practical exercises, gaining critical skills to safeguard our digital infrastructure. 📽️ Check out our latest video to hear from Dr. Muhammad Younas, Vice Chancellor of MUST, and passionate participants as they share their insights on the workshop's impact. Discover how sessions like these empower Pakistan’s youth with the knowledge and tools to address cyber threats in today’s interconnected landscape. 💬 Join the conversation! What interests you most about cybersecurity? How do you think workshops like this strengthen digital security? We’d love to hear from you! Share your thoughts in the comments, and let’s work together toward a safer digital future. 🔗 Stay alert, stay informed, and keep advancing! 💻 #CybersecurityAwareness #HandsOnLearning #DigitalSecurity #TechForGood #CyberSkills Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan National Incubation Center Karachi National Incubation Center, Hyderabad National Incubation Center (NIC) Quetta National Incubation Center Lahore NIC Faisalabad NIC Islamabad National Incubation Center, Peshawar (NIC Peshawar) National Incubation Center for Aerospace Technologies National Information Technology Board Universal Service Fund - Pakistan Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB)

𝐏𝐚𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐩𝐬 𝐓𝐨𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐚 𝐒𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐅𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐇𝐮𝐛 (𝐆-𝐓𝐇) Pakistan is forging a sustainable future with the launch of its pioneering Green Tech Hub (G-TH), under the Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination. A landmark Document of Understanding was signed in Islamabad by Ms. Aisha Humera Chaudhry, Additional Secretary (In-charge) of the Ministry of Climate Change & Environmental Coordination; Mr. Adeel Aijaz Shaikh, CEO Ignite - National Technology Fund, Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan; and Dr. Rizwan Riaz, Pro-Rector for Research, Innovation, and Commercialization at National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST). This pivotal collaboration brings together Ignite, NUST, Paklaunch.com, and other key partners to drive green entrepreneurship, climate-smart innovation, and essential capacity building in Pakistan. The event featured remarks from Mr. Salaal Hasan, Board of Directors Ignite, and Aly Fahd of Paklaunch (PL). Members of the Pakistani diaspora in the U.S. joined virtually, reinforcing global support for Pakistan’s green initiatives. Ignite, under the Tech Destination Pakistan - Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan, is also set to select 10 pioneering startups to present groundbreaking green solutions at COP 29 in Baku. Be part of the journey towards a greener Pakistan! #MOITTT #Ignite #GreenTech #ClimateAction #TechDestinationPakistan #ClimateAction #climetchange #MOCC Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan National Incubation Center Karachi National Incubation Center, Hyderabad National Incubation Center (NIC) Quetta National Incubation Center Lahore NIC Faisalabad NIC Islamabad National Incubation Center, Peshawar (NIC Peshawar) National Incubation Center for Aerospace Technologies National Information Technology Board Universal Service Fund - Pakistan Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) Paklaunch (PL) Acumen

🚀 Karachi, the Countdown Begins NOW! 🚀 The #DigitalPakistan #CybersecurityHackathon2024 is almost here, and the excitement is real! Get ready, because the first Regional Hackathon is about to take off in Karachi on October 30-31, 2024 at the prestigious PC Marquee, Pearl-Continental Hotel. This is your chance to witness the country’s brightest minds and top tech talent as they battle it out in a thrilling, high-stakes competition! ⚔️💻 It's going to be a transformative showcase where cybersecurity innovation and creative solutions take center stage. 📅 Save the Dates: October 30-31, 2024 📍 Venue: PC Marquee, Pearl-Continental Hotel, Karachi And the rewards? They’re incredible: 💸 Cash prizes totaling a massive Rs. 6.5 MILLION! 🌍 International Competition Opportunities worth Rs. 18 MILLION! 🎟️ Exclusive International Training Vouchers valued at Rs. 9 MILLION! Mark your calendars, rally your team, and be ready to dive into the future of cybersecurity. The countdown is on! 🔥 #CybersecurityHackathon2024 #DigitalPakistan #TechInnovation #CountdownToHackathon #Hackathon2024 #Cybersecurity #KarachiHackathon#PakistanTech #CyberChampions Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan National Incubation Center Karachi National Incubation Center, Hyderabad National Incubation Center (NIC) Quetta National Incubation Center Lahore NIC Faisalabad NIC Islamabad National Incubation Center, Peshawar (NIC Peshawar) National Incubation Center for Aerospace Technologies National Information Technology Board Universal Service Fund - Pakistan Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB)

🔒 #Karachi, are you ready? 🔒 🔥 Get your minds ready and your skills sharpened! An electrifying announcement is on the horizon. 🔥 A game-changing event is brewing, set to extend across #Pakistan, and it's calling all tech enthusiasts, hackers, cybersecurity warriors, and innovators to prepare for the ultimate showdown! Rally your teams and gear up for a thrilling adventure filled with challenges and opportunities. The excitement is palpable, and trust us—you won’t want to miss this! Stay tuned for the reveal! #CybersecurityHackathon2024 #KarachiHackathon #GetReady #PrepareToInnovate Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan National Incubation Center Karachi National Incubation Center, Hyderabad National Incubation Center (NIC) Quetta National Incubation Center Lahore NIC Faisalabad NIC Islamabad National Incubation Center, Peshawar (NIC Peshawar) National Incubation Center for Aerospace Technologies National Information Technology Board Universal Service Fund - Pakistan Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB)

🎯 Voices of Impact: Insights from the Cybersecurity Training Workshop at Pak Austria Fachhochschule, #IAST #Haripur, #KPK 🚀 Explore the dynamic realm of cybersecurity! 🔐 We recently hosted an engaging Cybersecurity Hands-on Training Workshop at Pak Austria Fachhochschule, Haripur, KPK. This event united students, industry professionals, and cybersecurity experts in a shared mission to enhance digital security. 🌟 The atmosphere was electric as participants tackled real-world cybersecurity challenges through hands-on exercises, equipping themselves with essential skills to protect our digital infrastructure. 📽️ Watch our latest video to hear from enthusiastic participants as they reflect on the workshop's impact. Discover how these sessions empower Pakistan’s youth with the knowledge and tools needed to combat cyber threats in today’s interconnected world. 💬 Join the conversation! What aspect of cybersecurity excites you the most? How do you believe workshops like this contribute to enhancing digital security? We’d love to hear your thoughts! Share your views in the comments, and let’s continue striving for a safer digital future together. 🔗 Stay vigilant, stay informed, and keep progressing! 💻 #CybersecurityAwareness #HandsOnLearning #DigitalSecurity #TechForGood #CyberSkills Ministry of IT and Telecom Pakistan National Incubation Center Karachi National Incubation Center, Hyderabad National Incubation Center (NIC) Quetta National Incubation Center Lahore NIC Faisalabad NIC Islamabad National Incubation Center, Peshawar (NIC Peshawar) National Incubation Center for Aerospace Technologies National Information Technology Board Universal Service Fund - Pakistan Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB)