Wednesday, June 2nd, 2021
IoBM organizes Dr. Ahmer S. Karim (ASK) Grant Challenge

DNA ISLAMABAD, JUN 2 – The Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi recently announced the winners of the Dr. Ahmer S. Karim (ASK) Grant Challenge. The events and its proceedings were held virtually. Five student teams have been selected so they can take their innovative business startup ideas to the next level. They will undergo a rigorous capacity building and monitoring program under the aegis of Shahjehan S. Karim Business Incubation Centre (SSK-BIC) at IoBM. The winning teams were Boltay Haroof, Karachi University; Bridge, IoBM; Healthitol-A sugar story, Karachi University;Read More
Ambassador Sajjad meets Chairman/Speaker of Belarusian assembly

DNA MINSK: Ambassador Sajjad Haider Khan called on the Chairman of Belarusian House of Representatives H.E. Mr. Andreichenko Vladimir this morning. The meeting was also attended by the Chairperson of the Standing Commission on International Affairs/Head of Pakistan-Belarus Friendship Group H.E. Mr. Savinykh Andrei. Welcoming the Ambassador to Belarus, the honourable Chairman recalled his last visit to Pakistan in 2017, highlighted the potential for bilateral cooperation, expressed satisfaction over the growing trade and economic relations which crossed US $ 52 million in 2020 and reiterated his invitation to the ParliamentaryRead More
India; an irresponsible state with nuclear weapons

By Muhammad Akhter Aslam “Under Article 39 of the UN Charter, it constitutes a direct threat to international peace and security, if a country is found to be noncompliant with its safeguards”. On the contrary, India is reported as irresponsible state when it comes to international peace.On May 5, 2021 the seizure of more than seven kilograms of natural uranium from two unauthorized individuals in the Indian state of Maharashtra has raised many questions regarding the state’s control over this highly sensitive radioactive material. According to media reports the uraniumRead More
Intra-Afghan accord before US withdrawal critical for peace: IPS webinar

Islamabad, June 2, 2021: An all-inclusive Afghan-owned accord among Afghanistan’s internal power contenders is the only solution to end the issues engulfing the country’s people and the region. Otherwise, bloodshed will continue in the war-torn country, which is already on the brink of a civil war, in case the US leaves the Afghans on their own, as it had done before, without striking an intra-Afghan agreement. This was the crux of a webinar titled ‘US withdrawal from Afghanistan: Threats to regional peace, within and without’ organized by the Institute ofRead More
Pak exports to Canada register 9.8 % increase in 10 months

Ottawa, June 2, 2021 : Pakistan’s exports to Canada have registered nearly 10 per cent increase in the first 10 months of the current financial year as per data released by the State Bank of Pakistan. According to a statement by the Pakistan High Commission in Canada, the fresh SBP data reveals that that Pakistan’s exports to Canada during the first 10 months of the current financial year have gone up by 9.8 percent as compared to the growth in the corresponding period of the last year. In terms ofRead More
IoBM organizes Dr. Ahmer S. Karim (ASK) Grant Challenge

Karachi, June 6, 2021 : The Institute of Business Management (IoBM), Karachi announced the winners of the Dr. Ahmer S. Karim (ASK) Grant Challenge on June 5. The event and its proceedings were held virtually. The five student teams selected will take their innovative business start-up ideas to the next level. They will undergo a rigorous capacity building and monitoring program under the aegis of Shahjehan S. Karim Business Incubation Centre (SSK-BIC) at IoBM. The winning teams were Boltay Haroof, Karachi University (Adeel Ahmed, Umer Farooq, Tabish Rafiq, Areej Ahmed) Read More