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Aga Khan

(ˈɑːɡə ˈkɑːn)
n
(Islam) the hereditary title of the head of the Ismaili sect of Muslims
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Jubilee Life Insurance is a subsidiary of the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development, Switzerland.
Ibraev took place in Naryn on August 21, the Aga Khan Foundation reports.
The first phase work of the Aga Khan Academy, a centre of excellence in education, is expected to be completed at Bashundhara by June 2020.
Since the founding of the Aga Khan Academies program in 2003, His Highness the Aga Khan has consistently shared his vision of building a worldwide network of Academies that will allow students to spend time studying not only at their own Academy, but at sister Academies too - developing a group of pluralistic, well-rounded and tolerant future leaders, according to press release issued by the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN).
figure By NATION REPORTER The Aga Khan Music Awards ended in Lisbon, Portugal, on Sunday with winners taking home $500,000 (Sh50 million) in prizes.The final concert brought together 10 laureates, six categories and 13 countries from Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe and North America in a showcase for diversity and pluralism through music.
Boys Teams participating are as followed: 1-BVS Parsi School, 2-Delsol School, 3- Aga Khan School Karimabad, 4- Alpha High School, 5- Haque Academy (A), 6- Haque Academy (B), 7- Aga Khan School Kharadar, 8- Avicenna School, 9-Hampton School, 10- Lady Bird School, 11-Nixor School, 12- Reflections School.
KARACHI -- The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) celebrated its continued success of over 30 years with their faculty, staff, children.
Islamabad -- Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) and Aga Khan Foundation of Pakistan has signed a MoU.
KARACHI -- The Aga Khan University (AKU) is hosting an exhibition, 'Rays of Light,' depicting the life and contribution of Prince Karim Aga Khan here on November 27.
THE 141st birth anniversary of Sir Sultan Mohammad Shah, Aga Khan III's being observed today.
Calgary: The University of Calgary, one of Canada's most esteemed universities, conferred Prince Karim Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the Shia Ismaili Muslim Community, with a Doctor of Laws, honoris causa, in recognition of his exceptional contributions to humanity.