A day-long plantation drive was held at the International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, as part of its longstanding efforts to create an urban forest and promote a clean, green and healthy environment. More than 400 saplings of different varieties, including almond, Jamun and Neem, were planted on the premises of the International Centre to develop an urban forest and create an environment conducive to human well-being.

Counsellor at the Consulate of Indonesia in Karachi, Dian Ratri Astuti, along with other officials of the consulate, visited the International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Raza Shah, Director of ICCBS, welcomed the counsellor and her team to the center.

Major Step Toward International Halal Standardization and Capacity Building The Standards and Metrology Institute for Islamic Countries (SMIIC), headquartered in Türkiye, and the Halal Certification, Testing and Research Services (HCTRS) of the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, have signed a Cooperation Agreement during the 15th Annual Meetings on Halal Standards of OIC/SMIIC in Tunis, Tunisia.

SFDL Strengthens Criminal Justice System Through Forensic DNA Service

The University of Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has joined hands with the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, to promote cooperation in scientific research, education, and capacity building. ICCBS and the University of Swabi have agreed to facilitate collaboration between the two institutions in areas of mutual interest, including student exchange, research collaboration, and training of technical staff and faculty members.

Renowned Pakistani scientist Prof. Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman has been elected President of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS) for the third time. Prof. Atta-ur-Rahman has previously served twice as President of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences, from 2003 to 2006 and again from January 2011. He has now been elected President of the Academy for a third time, unopposed.

The Ibni Sina Institute (ISI), Turkey, the World Ageing Organization (WAO), and the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to establish the Ibni Sina Alliance for Science, Research and Innovation.

The closing ceremony for a Chinese medicine clinical trial was held simultaneously in China and at the Center for Bioequivalence Studies and Clinical Research (CBSCR), Dr. Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research (PCMD), University of Karachi.

The International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Association for Biorisk Management, Pakistan (ABM).

Prof. Dr. Hina Siddiqui, a Pakistani scientist and Professor of organic and medicinal chemistry at the H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi, has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry (FRSC), United Kingdom, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to the advancement of chemical sciences.

Pakistani Scientist Invited to Deliver Plenary Lecture at China-Pakistan Bilateral Workshop Shoulder: China and Pakistan expand their scientific collaboration through joint laboratories

Prof. Dr. M. Raza Shah, who has recently been appointed as an Executive Member of the Asia-Pacific Traditional Medicine Pharmacopoeia Commission (APTMPC), established in China

Government of Pakistan nominated Prof. Dr. M. Raza Shah

The Pakistan National Accreditation Council (PNAC), under the Federal Ministry of Science and Technology, has renewed and expanded the accreditation of the Sindh Forensic DNA and Serology Laboratory (SFDL), located within the Dr. Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research (PCMD) at the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi.

Workshop Facilitator: Dr. Muhammad Sufyan Ramzan

Invited Speaker: Dr. Muhammad Sufyan Ramzan Department of Physics, University of Oldenburg, Germany

A study has revealed that imported chemotherapy drugs used to treat cancer, particularly breast cancer in Pakistan.

about the graduation of 120 MPhil and PhD scholars from the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) at the University of Karachi over the last 15 months. These articles have appeared in various newspapers and on websites

International Centre for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS), University of Karachi Celebrated "Science Day" to Inspire and Motivate Students to become the Next Generation of Scientists and Thinkers

Visit of Dr. Imtiaz Bashir (Trustee / Secretary Dr. Panjwani Memorial Trust) and Field Officers from the Pakistan Center for Philanthropy to the Dr. Panjwani Center for Molecular Medicine and Drug Research, ICCBS

The Federal Ministry of National Food Security & Research (NFSR) and the H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, ICCBS, UoK signed an agreement to establish the National Reference Laboratory for the Department of Plant Protection (NRL-DPP)

News articles regarding the MOU signed between PCMD, the University of Karachi, and Ziauddin University, which appeared in various newspapers and websites

Ms. Sanya Khursheed (Ph.D. Scholar) won “Inaugural People's Choice Poster Award” at the “5th Commonwealth Chemistry Posters Competition”

Ms. Shafiqa Naeem Rajput (M.Phil. Scholar at PCMD) won ISSCR Travel Award

Mr. Daim Asif Raja, a Ph.D. scholar of H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, ICCBS, UoK (pursuing Ph.D. studies under the supervision of Dr. Imran Malik), has won the third poster award at the American Chemical Society International Sciences Chapters Inaugural Asia-Pacific Regional Higher Education Students' Academic Poster Competition, held at Pu'er University in Yunnan, China.

Prof. Dr. Raza Shah has won the 37th Khwarizmi International Award (KIA) in Biological and Chemical Sciences

The Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS) has elected Prof. Dr. Zaheer-Ul-Haq, as a fellow of the Pakistan Academy of Sciences (PAS)