KARACHI: The Lok Sahaita STEM Talent Search Grand Finale 2026 unfolded in Karachi with an inspiring celebration of science, technology, innovation and the extraordinary potential of the country’s young minds.
The two-day programme brought together 56 finalists representing 28 teams from across Pakistan, competing and presenting their ideas across eight thematic areas.
Distinguished speakers and experts interacted with the finalists and participants, sharing insights on innovation, scientific thinking, technology, entrepreneurship and the changingdemands of the future.
Panel discussions explored the importance of developing a culture of research and innovation in Pakistan and highlighted the need to provide young people with opportunities, mentorship and platforms through which their ideas can evolve into meaningful solutions.
A special medals ceremony was also held to recognise and celebrate the achievements of the participating finalists.
The Grand Finale represents the culmination of an extensive talentsearch and mentorship journey designed to give young Pakistanis a platform to innovate, inspire and create impact.