Frequently Asked Abbreviations in Pakistan Affairs

ECG stands for Electrocardiogram, a medical test that records the electrical activity of the heart over a period of time.

GPS stands for Global Positioning System, a satellite-based radionavigation system that provides geolocation and time information to a GPS receiver.

NGO stands for Non-Governmental Organization, a non-profit group that functions independently of any government.

SMS stands for Short Message Service, a text messaging service component of most telephone, Internet, and mobile device systems.

WiFi stands for Wireless Fidelity, a family of wireless network protocols based on the IEEE 802.11 family of standards.

RADAR stands for Radio Detection and Ranging, a detection system that uses radio waves to determine the range, angle, or velocity of objects.

LASER stands for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation, a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation.

DNA stands for Deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule composed of two polynucleotide chains that coil around each other to form a double helix carrying genetic instructions.

USB stands for Universal Serial Bus, an industry standard that establishes specifications for cables and connectors and protocols for connection, communication, and power supply between computers, peripherals, and other computers.

CCTV stands for Closed-Circuit Television, the use of video cameras to transmit a signal to a specific place, on a limited set of monitors.

FAQ stands for Frequently Asked Questions, a list of commonly asked questions and answers on a particular topic.

URL stands for Uniform Resource Locator, the address of a resource on the internet.

NASA stands for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the independent agency of the US federal government responsible for the civil space program, aeronautics research, and space research.