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Anthem of Joy, Pakistan
7 July 2018
A musical performance by Anthem of Joy from Pakistan, performed during the Jubilee Arts International Talent Showcase in Lisbon, Portugal on the afternoon of 8 July.
Jubilee Arts National Competition, Pakistan
5 June 2018
Jubilee Arts Pakistan is a part of the international Jubilee Arts program established during the Diamond Jubilee year to celebrate the global Ismaili Jamat’s artistic expressions. The competition here in Pakistan provided professional and amateur artists from the ages of 6 to 80 from all across Pakistan an opportunity to express their creativity through three different categories: Art Gallery, Film Festival, and Talent Showcase. The competition progressed through local and regional events to a grand National competition in Islamabad.
Stamps marking Mawlana Hazar Imam's Diamond Jubilee now available to the Jamat
3 May 2018
During Mawlana Hazar Imam's historic visit to Pakistan in December 2017, the Pakistan Post issued commemorative stamps to mark Mawlana Hazar Imam's Diamond Jubilee. The six stamps, denominated Rs10, celebrate the work of the AKDN in Pakistan. The stamps and commerative covers are now available to the Jamat in Pakistan at memorabilia stalls all over the country.
Ra'id Leadership Conference - cultivating tomorrow's leaders
3 May 2018
The Aga Khan Education Board for Pakistan in collaboration with The Aga Khan Economic Planning Board for Pakistan recently held the “Ra'id Leadership Conference”, a Diamond Jubilee Initiative of the National Council for Pakistan. The conference brought together outstanding young members of the Jamat, providing them with exceptional resources to develop their leadership skills while providing an opportunity for this next generation of leaders to forge connections with their peers from around the country.
The new issue of the Akhbaar
25 April 2018
The latest issue of our newsletter Akhbaar is out!
Highlights of the CCC conference at AKU
24 April 2018
Highlights of the recent "Diamond Jubilee Triple-C Conference: Connecting Community to Consultation - Across Life Span" by Aga Khan Health Board for Pakistan which aimed at establishing a platform to connect health care professionals within the community to the Jamat at the grassroots level. The conference marked the formation and official launch of the “Ismaili Health Professionals’ Association (IHPA)” which connects thousands of Ismaili doctors, nurses and other health care workers around Pakistan.
CCC conference launches the Healthcare Professionals Association, Pakistan
21 April 2018
Around 2000 participants including healthcare professionals, Jamati leaders, leaders from various agencies of Aga Khan Development Network participated in a Triple ‘C’ conference organised by the Aga Khan Health Board for Pakistan (AKHBP) in collaboration with Aga Khan University (AKU) and Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan (AKHS,P). To commemorate the auspicious occasion of the Diamond Jubilee, AKHBP, brought together all Ismaili healthcare professionals of the country for the formation of the “Ismaili Health Professionals Association Pakistan (IHPAP) at a conference titled “Connecting Community to Consultation”. The objective of the association is to establish a platform of Ismaili health professionals to address the challenges faced in terms of access to quality healthcare and to identify collectively the way forward to advance the health of the Jamat. The conference also aimed to develop strategies of connecting the community to healthcare professionals by deliberating on the concept of digital health.
Launch of the Ismaili Health Professionals Association, Pakistan
17 April 2018
The Aga Khan Health Board for Pakistan (AKHBP) aims to bring together Ismaili health care professionals from across Pakistan to form the Ismaili Health Professionals Association, Pakistan (IHPAP). It will be formally launched on April 20th, 2018, at the Triple C Conference - “Connecting Community to Consultation” organized by AKHBP in collaboration with Aga Khan University and Aga Khan Health Services.
The one-day conference will be held at the Aga Khan University, Karachi and will be broadcast live through a digital platform connecting participants from Islamabad, Gilgit and Chitral. Besides launching IHPAP, the conference will deliberate on the current health challenges faced by the community and assist in devising future strategies. A key focus will be on innovation in technology and its impact on improving access to quality healthcare. Discussions will be led by prominent international and national health professionals.
The Ismaili UK Magazine Archive
22 March 2018
Back issues of our community magazine are available here to browse. Thank you to the countless hours of volunteer time that goes in to the preparation of these magazines.
Please click on the thumbnails to view the e-mag
Pakistan holds National Games to celebrate Diamond Jubilee
11 March 2018
Pakistan’s Diamond Jubilee Sports Festival (DJSF) recently reached its apex with an iconic National Games at the Jinnah Complex in Islamabad. Over 1,300 athletes from eight regions in the country competed for medals in 17 different sports, cheered on and supported by thousands more.
Book Launch: Dr Shainool Jiwa's book on the Fatimids
8 March 2018
ITREB Pakistan organised a book launch ceremony for Dr. Shainool Jiwa’s pioneering work titled The Fatimids: The Rise of a Muslim Empire at the Movenpick Hotel on February 17, 2018 during the renowned IIS scholar's visit to Karachi.
The Diamond Jubilee Sports Festival National Games in Pakistan
16 February 2018
Pakistan’s Diamond Jubilee Sports Festival (DJSF) reached its apex earlier this year with an iconic National Games at the Jinnah Complex in Islamabad. Over 1300 athletes from eight regions competed for medals in 17 different sports, supported by enthusiastic crowds. We take a look back at the iconic event.
