ISLAMABAD, October 28, 2025 — The Pakistan Scientific and Technological Information Centre (PASTIC) National Centre, Islamabad, successfully organized an online webinar titled “LaTeX: The Most Widely Used Software for Research Paper Writing” on October 28, 2025. The event attracted 96 participants from Pakistan, China, and Türkiye.
The webinar provided a comprehensive introduction to LaTeX, a professional typesetting system extensively used for preparing scientific and academic documents. Through lectures and practical demonstrations, participants learned how to create and structure research papers effectively. The session covered essential topics such as inserting and formatting figures, tables, and mathematical equations, managing citations and references with BibTeX, and organizing lists, sections, and cross-references efficiently.
Participants expressed keen interest in joining the upcoming on-site, hands-on training session on LaTeX, scheduled to be held at PASTIC National Centre, Quaid-i-Azam University Campus, Islamabad, in November 2025, for more in-depth and practical learning.
The workshop was part of PASTIC’s ongoing mission to enhance national research capacity and promote the adoption of modern data science and AI tools across all disciplines.
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