The results of the 2024 annual examinations have been announced by the Aga Khan University Examination Board (AKU-EB). Ninety-two students have made it to the prestigious AKU-EB High Achievers List, with 60% of the top performers being female. This reflects the Board’s dedication to providing equitable and high-quality education...
Urgent call to action: Patron-in-Chief UBG asks Govt to strategize with FPCCI on securing investment after Bangladesh crisis.
S M Tanveer, Patron-in-Chief of the United Business Group (UBG) and former Punjab Minister, has made a pressing appeal to the government to collaborate with the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce...
Telenor Pakistan proudly announces the launch of its state-of-the-art 4G internet services in Hunza along with upgradation and expansion of its network in Gilgit and Skardu, marking a significant milestone in the region’s digital transformation. This move is set to enhance connectivity, stimulate local tourism, and drive the growth...
In an announcement on Pakistan's Independence Day, President Asif Ali Zardari awarded the Sitara-i-Imtiaz to Dr Sulaiman Shahabuddin, Aga Khan University’s (AKU) President and Vice-Chancellor for his contributions to the advancement of education and quality of life in Pakistan.
The Sitara-i-Imtiaz is the third-highest civilian honour in Pakistan and is...
Jazz, Pakistan's leading digital operator, through its startup accelerator program ‘xlr8’, has partnered with the GSMA Innovation Fund to identify and support high-potential startups, especially in emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI), health, education, entertainment, and digital lifestyle. This strategic collaboration aims to foster innovation and stimulate large-scale socio-economic...
The American Business Council (ABC) of Pakistan held the 2nd Annual Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Awards ceremony in Islamabad. These awards commemorate businesses that have made contributions in sustainability and social impact. The winners include PepsiCo (Environment - Response to Climate Change), Coca-Cola Pakistan (Environment - Nature Savior),...
The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP), in association with The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP), proudly announces a landmark celebration commemorating a USD 4 billion export achievement milestone. The event titled “FOUR - The Quadra Legacy" was held at the historic Mohatta Palace, marking the first time...
The Aga Khan University Hospital’s (AKUH) Head Nurse of Daycare Oncology, Ms Amber Hussain, has been awarded the prestigious DAISY Nurse Leaders Award. She becomes the first nurse from Pakistan to get this international award that recognises, honours and celebrates the compassion and skills nurses bring to their patients...
Khushhali Microfinance Bank Limited (KMBL), Pakistan’s first specialized microfinance bank, recently partnered with oladoc, a leading digital healthcare platform, to promote healthcare services for their customers. The partnership will empower users to connect with a vast network of over 25,000 doctors, medical specialist through the oladoc app, website and...
Dr Salimah Walani has been named the next Dean of the Aga Khan University School of Nursing and Midwifery, Pakistan, effective August 1, 2024, as announced by AKU Provost and Vice President, Academic, Dr Tania Bubela. The appointment follows a thorough and competitive recruitment process, which was facilitated by...
Defence Housing Authority (DHA) Quetta and Rohtas Communications signed an agreement to set up Balochistan Baithak, a community space for the promotion of the history, culture, literature, art and crafts of the beautiful province of Balochistan. Mr Muzammil Saeed, Director Business Development and Joint Ventures, DHA Quetta, and Haroon...
Fakt Exhibitions, Pakistan’s leading exhibitions organizing company, on Friday, opened SOLAR PAKISTAN - Country’s biggest and only dedicated solar energy exhibition at The Arena DHA, Multan.
The mega event will continue from 26th to 28th July 2024 to transform the landscape of Solar energy in Pakistan.
On the opening day of...
Zindigi continues to redefine financial convenience with its latest Advance Salary+ feature. Through this loan offering Zindigi will offer 3,6,9 & 12-month loans which enhance financing options for salaried individuals at the most competitive rates. Building on its AI-driven technologies, Zindigi now offers a hassle-free solution designed to meet...
The Aga Khan University Examination Board (AKU-EB) proudly announces its significant contribution to the development of the International Standards for Educational Assessment, recently launched by the International Association for Education Assessment (IAEA) in May 2024. These globally accepted standards set benchmarks for best practices in examinations and assessments worldwide.
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