Education

AKU-EB gives awards to high acheivers

Press Release KARACHI: The Aga Khan University Examination Board celebrated 146 High Achievers from across Pakistan for their outstanding performance in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) examinations in Karachi. As many as 190 awards were given out to students for high overall scores, subject group-wise scores and in individual […]

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Two Pakistani startups in Google\’s game developer programme

Two Pakistani gaming startups, DreamNode and we.R.play, are among the first batch of Google\’s Indie Games Accelerator (IGA) programme\’s graduates. The Pakistani developers are two of 30 startups that participated in the four months-long programme run by Google in Singapore. Founded in 2010, we.R.Play boasts viral mobile games such as Run Sheeda Run and Lost

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Chitrali student qualifies for admission to AKU

ISLAMABAD: Alveena Zafar, daughter of Dr Zafar Ahmed of Junalikoch Chitral, made it to the prestigious Aga Khan University Medical College Karachi. The AKU, one of the top-raking medical universities in Asia, conducted nationwide entrance tests to select students for its undergraduate medical programme. An avid reader, Alveena remained an outstanding student throughout her academic

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Aga Khan schools’ role in increasing access to quality education highlighted

PRESS RELEASE   KARACHI: The Aga Khan Education Service held a regional conference to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of His Highness the Aga Khan at the Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan School. The conference illustrated the impact of education in Pakistan over the past 113 years since the opening of the first school in Gwadar

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Three-day science technology & arts contest concludes at AKHSS Chitral

CHITRAL: The three-day Science Technology and Arts Competition concluded on Nov 18 at Aga Khan Higher Secondary School Chitral. High government officials, leadership of civil society organizations, NGOs, AKDN representatives, educationists, teachers, students and notables of Chitral witnessed the concluding ceremony. Activities of the inaugural session were the display of projects and appreciation by visitors,

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