Technosphere: eco-friendly Earth in miniature proposed for Dubai

It’s been a while since we’ve taken a look at the weird and wonderful canvas that is Dubai’s skyline of the future, and this proposal from James Law Cybertecture would slot neatly in among radical designs like the Almeisan Tower and the spiraling ZPO. Shaped like a giant disco ball, the Technosphere is conceived as [...]

Health: High blood pressure leading cause

Researchers at the Aga Khan University on Thursday said that high blood pressure (HBP) is the leading cause of death in high and low income countries. Quoting a research conducted from 1990 to 1994 by the National Health Survey of Pakistan, one in every three people over the age of 45 suffers from high blood [...]

One in three suffer from high blood pressure in Pakistan

Community interventions can reduce blood pressure epidemic
Karachi, Pakistan
Training physicians and providing health care education to people in their homes through community health workers are strategies that can help in the management of the high blood pressure epidemic in the country suggests research by doctors at Aga Khan University (AKU). The AKU study – the first [...]

Legends: Our great knight Sir Sultan Mohammad Shah Aga Khan III

Article By Sabiha Essa Khan
“The present condition of mankind offers surely, with all its dangers and all its challenges, a chance too — a chance of establishing not just material peace among nations but that better peace of God on earth. In that endeavour Islam can play its valuable constructive part, and the Islamic world can [...]

Acquire a Rare Piece of History – Framed Stamps Commemorating the Golden Jubilee of His Highness the Aga Khan

This  framed set of Stamps and First Day Covers has a unique permanence and is an enduring record to be cherished by present and future generations.
In the extraordinary life of  His Highness the Aga Khan, his contributions around the world since he became the 49th Imam of the Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims at the age [...]