The 2024 Government AI Readiness Index assesses 188 countries across government capacity, technology ecosystems, and data infrastructure, revealing growing global momentum as many low- and middle-income economies strengthen foundational systems for AI adoption. Pakistan, however,

VC KMU Prof. Dr. Zia Ul Haq becomes the youngest-ever ED HEC. From Upper Dir to national leadership — he digitized KMU, expanded campuses, built Pakistan’s first Public Health Reference Lab, delivered record-fast MDCAT results, and secured PKR 5B+ in grants.

MDCAT 2025 Summary

Govt. of KP & KMU successfully conducted MDCAT 2025 across 8 districts at 43 centers with 39,986 candidates. The test remained peaceful & transparent. 🔗 https://t.co/vAcDVIgSWm

Alhamdulillah, KMU has officially announced the MDCAT result within just 12 hours for 40,000 students. https://t.co/XpRN5Ib5cv @kmuofficial_ @CSKPOfficial @infokpgovt @HigherEduKP @KmuMdcatUpdates

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Led a systematic review with few studies & lack of strong effects. Been desk-rejected a few times. We say null results matter, but they’re still hard to publish. Time to close the gap between values & practice. #SystematicReview #NullResults #GlobalHealth #ResearchTransparency

Proud to see our esteemed colleague & friend, Prof Zafar Iqbal take on the role of Vice President, Faculty of Public Health, Royal College UK A key moment to shape global public health policy including in Pakistan Wishing him every success in this vital role @FPH @kmuofficial_

⁦@kmuofficial_⁩ ⁦⁦@GovtofPakistan⁩ ⁦⁦@MeenakhanAfridi⁩ ⁦@Jhagra⁩ ⁦@FaisalAminKhan⁩ ⁦⁦@BarristerSaif⁩

Welldone dr sb.👍👍 Leading by example,

Prof. Kamran & Prof. Najma Siddiqi from @UniOfYork visited @kmuofficial_ to #evaluate EMPOWER-D Baseline Assessment Data. VC KMU, Prof. @DrZia_ulhaq welcomed them. Dr. @zoheb_dr, @drkhalidrehman, @Farhad_MPH_Epi & @SFazid presented data collection procedures. #DiabetesResearch

Under the excellent #leadership of @zoheb_dr, Director ORIC @kmuofficial_ conducted a two-day #training #workshop on #systematic vs #scoping reviews, organised by @Farhad_MPH_Epi AP R&D cell @KhyberCollege in collaboration with @dostkpgovt delivered by @bahmad953 and Dr. Hakim.

A globally recognized name in the field of Mental Health🌏🧠,it is a fitting tribute to name the block in his honor! Inauguration of the Saeed Farooq Block at Khyber Medical University. 🎉Congratulations, Prof. Saeed Farooq @sfarooqlrh your legacy continues to inspire🙌🏻💐

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fantastic time facilitating a workshop on integrating emergency medicine(EM) data with climate change using "R" at the EM Conference at AKU.Grateful to the AKU team for energizing us e new ideas, providing networking opportunities.Looking forward to future collaborations in KP.

Indeed a good study! Yes, we conducted some what a similar study at @ResearchKMU1 , led by @DrZia_ulhaq , in which we determined the effectiveness of Pre Pandamic PPE training on performance of healthworkers during COVID-19. Yes, capacity-building programs make a difference.

Remarkable presentation of trauma and injury capacity building legacy of about 20 years with more than 40 fellows trained at the FIC trauma network meeting. Honored to be part of this journey.