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ISLAMABAD – “As for suicide, it is one of the leading causes of death in the world”, as said WHO statement informed Dr. Murad M Khan, Professor and Chairman, Department of Psychiatry, Aga Khan University while addressing a Seminar “Suicide … Continue reading →

In a letter to Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani, the spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, Prince Karim Aga Khan has appreciated efforts of the government for undertaking projects for poverty alleviation and human resource development.  He acknowledged … Continue reading →

By CHRISTINA BLIZZARD, QMI Agency This is the time for family — for looking back on what truly matters. The highlight of my year was the wedding of my son, Paul to his long-time girlfriend, the beautiful and charming Aysha. … Continue reading →

Kampala — THE Aga Khan Development Network Foundation and the International Baccalaureate have agreed to jointly intensify efforts to broaden access to quality education for students in Uganda and other developing countries. A memorandum of understanding signed at the Aga … Continue reading →

“Human Trafficking is an invisible crime, yet it touches us every day,” says Hemani, a former war correspondent who has worked with major news broadcasters like CNN and ABC News. In 1997 he formed Linx Productions, an independent producer of … Continue reading →

11 June 2010 – The Government and people of Afghanistan can count on the sustained support of the United Nations and the rest of the international community as they continue to strive for peace and development, the world body’s representative … Continue reading →

May 28 marked an important milestone in an exciting project in Ward 26 that will create a new landmark in Toronto of international significance. On that day the Prime Minister of Canada joined the Aga Khan and several hundred invited … Continue reading →

Photo taken by Gordon D. Bonnar during this past weekend’s Doors Open tour of the Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat, on Sussex Drive Via http://spacingottawa.ca/2010/06/08/photo-of-the-day-balcony-of-the-aga-khan/

May 28 marked an important milestone in an exciting project in Ward 26 that will create a new landmark in Toronto of international significance. On that day the Prime Minister of Canada joined the Aga Khan and several hundred invited … Continue reading →

The history of The Nation is the history of the nation. You can see this in the photographs now on show at the RaMoMa room at Rahimtulla Tower, an exhibition, A Piece of History; you can read it in the … Continue reading →

As these types of events go, it was no ordinary groundbreaking. Given the event’s size, scope and honoured guests – not to mention it included the bestowing of just the fifth honourary Canadian citizenship since 1985 – it’s fairly easy … Continue reading →

The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s 15 million Ismaili Muslims and renowned philanthropist, spoke to The Globe and Mail Friday in a conversation that ranged from the prospects for Afghanistan to his profound admiration of Canadian pluralism. On … Continue reading →

Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Friday conferred an honorary Canadian citizenship on the Aga Khan, making the billionaire descendant of the Prophet Mohammed and spiritual leader to 15 million Ismaili Muslim followers worldwide only the fifth person to be so … Continue reading →

The new Ismaili Centre being built in Toronto will include the biggest Islamic museum in the English-speaking world He is a jet-setting billionaire, owner of one of the world’s renowned horse-racing stud farms, and an admired philanthropist who briefly called … Continue reading →