The Aga Khan Foundation Lehar Project, aimed at empowering girls and improving their quality of life, began in Patna in 2015. Around 5,500 adolescent girls aged 14-19, were introduced to market-oriented ...
"You see, both my parents are deaf and mute while my brother and I have no such 'limitation'," shares Azima. "The first time my classmates saw me communicate with my mother ...
Shakespeare's Book Store on 68th street and Lexington Avenue, New York with their lovely café, will be holding Professor Shelina Shariff-Zia's book reading and signing of her new novel, NAIROBI DAYS, ...
Each month, Chorus America profiles one of our members in our Meet A Member interview series. To mark the season of giving, we often change things up a little bit for ...
Zara Ebrahim isn't your typical philanthropist. Find out why the Kenyan-born, Vancouver-raised Torontonian is so eager to give back to the city -- CBC Here and Now (@CBCHereandNow) March 2, ...
Phoenix has more to offer than better climate Story and pictures by Mansoor Ladha Phoenix, Arizona, needs no introduction, especially to snowbird Albertans, fleeing from harsh winters at home. It's their ...
Grilled corn, aka butta is the quintessential taste of Indian street food. This spice mix offers a twist; the addition of thyme and oregano dispense warm and peppery undertones. Source: ...
A curated walk, conducted by the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC), which has restored the 90-acre Sunder Nursery, located adjacent to the Humayun's Tomb, took a group of women scribes ...
Why is the term shari'a--the mention of which conjures up images of a politicised religion in many parts of the world--understood in the ways that it is today? For Muslims and ...
Lyrics: Rajabali Fidai. Music composed, arranged & Performed by: E N O O. All related: Diamond Jubilee Songs More... ...
"Rumi, Fountain of Fire". Translation by Nader Khalili. Photo: Lubna Peerbhai ...
Josh Basseches, Director & CEO and Dr. Mark Engstrom, Deputy Director of Collections & Research of the Royal Ontario Museum, announced the appointment of Dr. Fahmida Suleman, ROM Curator of Islamic ...
Kellogg announces 2018 Youn Impact Scholars The addition of 10 new Scholars brings the network to 50 alumni changemakers Scholar Alykhan Kaba '18 hopes the shared conversations, resources and ideas that ...
He's launched over 40 start-ups, in 24 different countries, generating over $100 million in sales. BT talks to Shafin Diamond Tejani about his latest example of "venture philanthropy". Watch at the ...
Hirji Honored by AATS Foundation, Massachusetts Chapter of the ACS Sameer Hirji, MD, the Safra Research Fellow in the Division of Cardiac Surgery and a resident in the Department of Surgery, ...
In this interview with Bibek Bhattacharya, Luis Monreal, General Manager of the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) talks about the newly restored Sunder Nursery in New Delhi, and other AKTC ...
Continuing the celebration of Diamond Jubilee and Navroz, the Jamat of Rashit Chipurson, celebrated both occasion with other villages of Chipurson Gojal. Chipruson Valley is a valley stretched along its' length, ...
This was stated yesterday by the Minister for Trade, Industry and Investment, Mr Charles Mwijage, who revealed that the Aga Khan plans to set up a $20 million (about Sh45 billion) ...
As part of their Civic 150 initiative, the Ismaili Muslim Community of Barrie has partnered with Canadian Blood Services to help ensure that lifesaving blood products are available to hospital patients ...
Congresswoman Eddie Bernice Johnson is a Democrat who proudly represents the 30th Congressional District of Texas in the U.S. House of Representatives. First elected to Congress in November 1992, and is ...
The tomb of Humayun, part of India's rich heritage, was once less of a wonder than it is today. It now houses a beautiful garden and park, known as the Sunder ...
Patiently educating - Ahmed Lotfy Rashed shares What Would a Muslim Say? By Andrew Kosorok Call them to the path of your Lord with wisdom and words of good advice; and ...
"All those moments of singing together with other people created in me a feeling of peace, a feeling of unity, a feeling of belonging, and connection that otherwise in the world ...
Members of the Aga Khan Community in Mombasa showcased the 'Rays of Light' exhibition, to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of His Highness, the Aga Khan. ...
The world's largest mural Picture Wall is situated inside the Lahore Fort A report by Aga Khan Trust for Culture reveals that this wall was constructed of small brick masonry with ...
Islam through its scriptures Instructor: Professor Ali Asani, Professor of Indo-Muslim and Islamic Religion and Literatures Harvard University's popular FREE online course - Islam through its Scriptures - begins its second ...
World Spinning's Lark Clark has an indepth chat with Dr. Ali Asani. Professor of Indo-Muslim and Islamic Religion and Cultures at Harvard, Ali was in Calgary to give a talk entitled ...
Malika Ladha, a second year Dermatology resident-physician from Calgary, was recently profiled by the Resident Doctors of Canada. She has undertaken various research projects in clinical dermatology, history of medicine, and ...
A selection of 72 high-quality Mughal reproductions will be on display at the Queens Palace in Babur Gardens for the next three months. Seventy two high quality reproductions of Mughal art ...
A lecture presentation on Day 2 of Kalapana 2018, on 'Rethinking Conservation: Qutb Shahi Heritage Park, Golconda, Hyderabad' was given by Ratish Nanda, conservation architect and CEO, Aga Khan Trust for ...
The Pakistan Society Presents Wednesday, 4th April, 2018 - Time: 6.00 - Venue: High Commission for Pakistan, 36 Lowndes Square, London SW1X 8JN. Although Aga Khan III, Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah ...
Eating a handful of this simple snack daily could reduce your risk of heart disease by nearly 25%, according to a study by Harvard University. In one of the largest studies ...
We entered the future world headquarters of the Ismaili Imamat to see the restoration works of the Mendonça mansion. In July, the first phase will be completed to conclude 60 years ...
A woman looks at art exhibition at Babur Garden in Kabul, Afghanistan March 31, 2018. Picture taken March 31, 2018. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail KABUL (Reuters) - An exhibition that reproduces the precious treasures ...
Mohamed Keshavjee. Photo credit Pervaiz Machiwala Diasporic Distractions a book of short stories which captures the essence of Asian Diasporic experiences in Africa and beyond in the 60s and 70s will be ...
Saba Rawjani of Ottawa and lead singer of her band Sur & Sangeet opened the 6th and last segment of Talent show at Jubilee Arts Festival Toronto with her sufi number ...
The Aga Khan Foundation invites you and your family to the 2018 Youth Summit featuring the works of high school students who have participated in the art, spoken word, and innovative ...
The Student Activity Center auditorium was filled with laughs Thursday night, but the reason behind the event was much more serious. The second annual Stand Up for Refugees night brought together ...
