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Repositioning Pakistani Universities for a...
When Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmad Akhtar took charge as chairman of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan on February 6, 2026, he stepped into a role at the center of a national debate about the future of higher education in Pakistan. This debate is shaped by limited budgets, inconsistent...How a Photo on a Bus Confused a Self-Driving Car?
Imagine driving down a city street in a car that is supposed to be self-driving, and suddenly it comes to a screeching halt for no clear reason. That’s what recently happened in York, England, when a driverless vehicle slammed on its brakes after its artificial intelligence mistook a large...AI Agents Build Their Own Society -...
Image developed by ChatGPT 5.2 In the first weeks of 2026, a strange and unsettling phenomenon emerged on the internet, not among humans, but among artificial intelligence agents. These aren’t chatbots that answer your questions or help you write an email. These are AI agents...Message from Editor in Chief
Life is full of challenges for every human on this Earth. Whether you are starting your day as an ordinary worker or heading the most powerful country in the world. Your survival is dependent on dealing with the people, gadgets, and the environment around you. Please make no mistake in messing with any of them and train yourself with the necessary skills (Hunar) for optimizing benefits in your favor. Important to mention here is the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome virus 2 (SARS-CoV2), where skills to gain immunity from this pandemic are universal. HunarNama is an effort to highlight mainly skills required to benefit from emerging technologies and the need for a necessary aptitude for getting immunity from hazards around us.
There are multiple dimensions of Hunar (Skills) that could be discussed; however, HunarNama will highlight academic aspects, technological frontiers, and associated contemporary and emerging skills. The idea is to highlight accomplishments of technologists and their skills.
We will be looking forward to your contributions and helpful suggestions in making this publication a great success. I have just taken a crude start; its refinement is on your shoulder. To make this publication a success story, I will be looking forward to your institution’s stories empowering youth with skills.