Aga Khan University: Pneumonia in children – the forgotten killer

Karachi, Pakistan; November 2, 2009: The world’s leading child killer is not measles or malaria, but pneumonia, which can be prevented through existing vaccines or treated with inexpensive antibiotics to reduce the number of children dying from this disease in Pakistan, said experts at Aga Khan University (AKU) on World Pneumonia Day.
Pneumonia kills more children [...]

Speeches of Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan III By K.K Aziz

Selected Speeches of Sir Sultan Mohammed Shah Aga Khan III By K.K Aziz.

Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan (1877-1957) was the 48th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims. Through his intimate knowledge of diverse cultural traditions, he was uniquely placed to play a significant role in the international affairs of his time, and his [...]

Sir Aga Khan III Remembered (1877 – 2009)

Article By: Munir Moosa Sewani
The Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims commemorate 132nd birthday of Highness Sir Aga Khan III on 2nd November 2009, all over the world.
Sir Aga Khan 111 was born on Friday November 2, 1877 at “Honeymoon Lodge” in Karachi. He proved to be an Intellectual asset for the Muslim Ummah. He was [...]

Aga Khan III: A great leader and a social reformer

Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah Aga Khan-III (1877-1957) was a renowned nineteeth and twentieth century leader of international stature. Born in Karachi on November 2, 1877, he became a world statesman, “guide, philosopher and the friend of the world of Islam” (Qayyum, 1969).
Through his intimate knowledge of Eastern as well as Western cultures (K.K Aziz, 1998), [...]