Policies to be introduced for higher remittances

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Overseas Pakistanis Dr Farooq Sattar has called for introducing new policies to increase foreign remittances from $7 billion to $15 billion and for the purpose incentives should be given to overseas Pakistanis. The minister expressed these views while talking to State Bank of Pakistan Governor Syed Salim Raza who called on him [...]

Happy New Year 2009

A very Prosperious Happy New Year to all the World… May this year bring PEACE..!!! Ameen

Learning With-in Tent

Yurt-based kindergartens are giving the chance of an education to the children of Kyrgyzstan’s herders.
The herders of Kyrgyzstan – and their families – spend just under half the year on the ‘jailoo’ or summer pastures. It’s a fun time for the herders’ children, but they miss out on a crucial stage in their education.
“It is [...]

Eleven countries, one Jamat united in celebration

Members of the Jamat from 11 countries of the Far East under the jurisdiction of the Ismaili Council for Malaysia and Singapore are gathering in Singapore for Mawlana Hazar Imam’s Golden Jubilee visit from 1 – 4 December 2008. The Far East Jamat also looks forward to hosting international visitors from Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea [...]