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06/07/2025

The Shovel-Selling Analogy: Motivational Speaking and the Business of Self-Help in 2025:

In every gold rush, there are two types of people: those digging for gold, and those selling shovels. Ironically, history shows that the ones who sold shovels often made more money—and faced less risk—than the miners. This age-old analogy has found fresh relevance in the booming world of motivational speaking, coaching, and personal development industries.

xplore how the motivational speaking industry mirrors a modern gold rush. Featuring insights from Qaiser Abbas, Gary Vee, Simon Sinek, and others on w

29/06/2025

In the 2025 rankings, the National University of Sciences & Technology (NUST) is ranked #353 in the QS World University Rankings and is considered the top university in Pakistan. It has also been recognized as the top university in Pakistan in multiple subject areas by QS Subject Rankings 2025.

15/06/2025

Shout Out to Software Engineers!
15June2025

We have received a quick requirements for the software professionals for Bake N More Factory Dubai, The company is looking for the following resources for Dubai.

Please share max 02 pager CV and concised cover letter showing relevant experience/achievements at your earliest

1. Front end Flutter developer
2. ⁠Full stack or Backend developer - expertise in JS. Python is a plus
3. ⁠devops with experience in Google infrastructure and security

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27/06/2024

!!!IMPORTANT!!!

PEC-PE Registration, CPD/EPE Exemption For Those Graduated Before 15 Jan 2008.

====>>>LAST DATE to APPLY - 30 June 2024

Take Advantage of the Opportunity and Get PE Certificate.

Dear Engineers,
I hope this message finds you well. I, Engr. Mukhtar A. Sheikh, Vice Chairman, PEC-Sindh, writing to inform you about a significant update regarding the renewal of your PEC card Through email; I informed you that the CPD points’ and Experience requirements for PEC card renewal has been exempted until June 30, 2024. This exemption allows engineers with expired cards to renew their registration without fulfilling the CPD points and Experience. Please note that engineers having lifetime subscription/membership are also required to get a registration card without any cost. As the deadline is approaching nearer; therefore I strongly encourage you to take advantage of this opportunity and renew your registration before the deadline. Fee for lifetime subscription is Rs. 1000/- only and those who have already paid should attach the copy of paid challan only.
For your convenience, please find below the necessary information and steps to initiate the renewal process:
a. You can check and verify your registration status with the Pakistan Engineering Council through this link: https://verification.pec.org.pk/v/eV/index.aspx

b. To apply please log on to the PEC Portal: https://portal.pec.org.pk/

c. For further guidance or information please visit www.pec.org.pk

d. For fee structure information: https://www.pec.org.pk/fee-structure-for-engineers-new-renewal
For your convenience, please find below the Bank Account Details to deposit fee:
Bank Account Details:
1. MCB Bank Account Details:
Account No: 0685 5830 4100 5497 Branch Code: 0069
IBAN No: PK08 MUCB 0685 5830 4100 5497
2. Habib Bank Limited Account Details:
Account No: 0042 7901 5786 03 Branch Code: 0602
IBAN No: 0000 4279 0157 8603
3. PEC is also operating a TBD Collection account with Bank Alfalah for which the challan can be downloaded from https://portal.pec.org.pk/ directly and then deposited into any branch of Bank Alfalah all over Pakistan.
You can also visit your nearest PEC Regional/Branch Office or PEC HQ, Islamabad for any assistance if required or can directly reach out me at my personal mobile numbers 0333-3001222 or 0300-3401222 (WhatsApp messages/SMS only) for any inquiries.
Please note that this exemption period provides a limited-time opportunity to renew your PEC card without CPD points.
Thank you for your attention and cooperation in this matter. Should you require any further assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out.

Best regards,

Engr. Mukhtar A. Sheikh
Vice Chairman, PEC-Sindh
Phone # 0333-30012222 & 0300-3401222

18/04/2024

Importance of Seeking a Mentor at the Right Stage of Your Career: Disadvantages of Not Having the Right Mentor:

Read more..... https://pk212.blogspot.com/2024/04/importance-of-seeking-mentor-at-right.html

Mentoring and coaching create a major difference in both personal life and professional career. It's important to have a coach/mentor early to navigate the challenges and uncertainties in your career growth. It boosts the career instantly.

A mentor is typically an experienced and trusted advisor who provides guidance, support, and encouragement to someone less skilled, often referred to as a mentee. Mentors offer their knowledge, expertise, and insights to help mentees navigate various aspects of their professional and personal lives. The role of a mentor can vary depending on the context, but generally, it involves the following: Read more..... https://pk212.blogspot.com/2024/04/importance-of-seeking-mentor-at-right.html

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25/11/2023

"SINGULARITY"
Today the world is moving towards Singularity. I hope most of you have heard about it somewhere but I would like to elaborate and introduce you to this terminology "Singularity" in a simpler way.

Singularity is nothing but the central connectivity of things controlled and integrated through different servers located at different places. One example in recent years a very famous communication protocol has been introduced which is called as IOT or " Internet of things".

This protocol is a foundation stone for how different measuring instruments can be centrally connected and interfaced with the web. The solutions being designed under IOT are purely solving our daily problems and making it centrally controlled.

As such IOT solutions will be connected with each other one day more empowering the central controls. This would eventually lead to a Singularity.

There are several such solutions being designed that are not on the front line and might be hidden provide B2B service and are easily accessible to direct consumers these days.

Many digital marketing companies are trying to gather data they want to process and connect with other databases to analyze buyer trends. Similarly, several Android & IOS applications are working on mass data computations and selling.

Eventually, this will lead towards machine learning and all the central refined database results would be connected to achieve some solution for business or humanity and move towards singularity.

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26/06/2023

OceanGate is a privately held company that provides crewed submersible assets and expertise for commercial, research, and military applications. Founded in 2009 by Stockton Rush, the company's mission is to "increase access to the deep ocean through innovation."

OceanGate has a fleet of three submersibles, including the Titan, which is capable of diving to depths of 4,000 meters. The company has conducted over 14 expeditions and over 200 dives in the Pacific, Atlantic, and Gulf of Mexico.

Some of OceanGate's most successful missions include:

The 2012 expedition to the wreck of the SS Andrea Doria, a luxury liner that sank in 1956. The expedition was the first time that a crewed submersible had visited the wreck in over 20 years.
The 2016 expedition to the Flower Garden Banks National Marine Sanctuary, a coral reef ecosystem in the Gulf of Mexico. The expedition was conducted in partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and helped to gather data on the health of the reef.
The 2023 expedition to the Titanic, the world's most famous shipwreck. The expedition is the first time that a crewed submersible has visited the Titanic in over 14 years.

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24/06/2023

OceanGate is a privately held company that provides crewed submersible assets and expertise for commercial, research, and military applications. Founded in 2009 by Stockton Rush, the company's mission is to "increase access to the deep ocean through innovation."

OceanGate has a fleet of three submersibles, including the Titan, which is capable of diving to depths of 4,000 meters. The company has conducted over 14 expeditions and over 200 dives in the Pacific, Atlantic, and Gulf of Mexico.

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05/05/2023

ChatGPT competitors and it's model
As an AI language model, ChatGPT do not have competitors in the traditional sense. However, there are other AI language models that are similar to ChatGPT and can perform similar tasks. Some of notable counterparts are:

GPT-3: This is the model on which ChatGPT is based on. GPT-3 is a state-of-the-art language model developed by OpenAI.

BERT: Bidirectional Encoder Representations from Transformers (BERT) is another widely used language model developed by Google.

XLNet: XLNet is another language model that is based on the Transformer architecture, like GPT-3 and BERT. It was developed by researchers at Carnegie Mellon University and Google.

RoBERTa: RoBERTa (Robustly Optimized BERT approach) is a modification of the BERT architecture that was developed by Facebook AI Research.

T5: Text-to-Text Transfer Transformer (T5) is a versatile language model developed by Google that can perform a wide range of natural language processing tasks.

Each of these models has its strengths and weaknesses and is suited to different types of tasks.

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