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Aga Khan Makes US Visit - Bridges News May 2, 2008

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  His Highness the Aga Khan in the United Kingdom to mark Golden Jubilee visit

  
  

  His Highness the Aga Khan receives Honorary Doctorate from National University of Ireland

  
  

  Canadian I-STAR: Recognizing Excellence Coast to Coast

  
  - Nabeel Gillani receives Commonwealth Governor’s School Interdisciplinary and Community Service Award- Canada’s first Muslim female member of Parliament profiled in current issue of Statements- Shaqil Peermohamed - Faculty of Science student makes the grade at medical school- Aga Khan Museum – Toronto, Ontario- Delegation of the Ismaili Imamat- London: Ismaili religious leader celebrates Golden Jubilee
  
  His Highness the Aga Khan nominated as an Associated Foreign Member of Academy of Fine Arts in Paris

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  • Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Banquet in London, United Kingdom 3 July 2008
  • From UK Prime Minister’s official briefings
  • HH The Aga Khan in London: Photographs from British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
  • Invitation to Ismaili Muslim Community of Calgary’s 12th Annual Stampede Breakfast
  • British Prime Minister Gordon Brown meets His Highness the Aga Khan
  • His Highness the Aga Khan arrives in United Kingdom
  • Vision is needed at every level of government - Naheed Nenshi, For The Calgary Herald
  • Mass wedding in Madaklasht valley Chitral
  • AKTC - Shigar Fort, Pakistan
  • MIT innovation to leverage AKF to help developing world
  • Ismaili Muslim Youth Reflect on ‘Knowledge Society’ at National Awards Gala
  • His Highness the Aga Khan in the United Kingdom to mark Golden Jubilee visit
  • National I-Star Awards - Calgary, Saturday July 5
  • Science and Religion in Islam: The Link
  • Historic Golden Jubilee Games draws to a close

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• United Kingdom Visit

  • Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Banquet in London, United Kingdom 3 July 2008
  • From UK Prime Minister’s official briefings
  • HH The Aga Khan in London: Photographs from British Foreign and Commonwealth Office
  • British Prime Minister Gordon Brown meets His Highness the Aga Khan
  • His Highness the Aga Khan arrives in United Kingdom
  • His Highness the Aga Khan in the United Kingdom to mark Golden Jubilee visit
  • London: Ismaili religious leader celebrates Golden Jubilee

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• Pamir News - Regional Blog

  • “Ali Afsar and companions not authorized to run the port”, says Yang Zimin
  • C’neer Festival celebrated in Gulmit, Gojal
  • Shishkat defeats Gulmit Blue, in a thrilling Volleyball match, at Ghulkin

• Ismaili Muslims in the News

  • Invitation to Ismaili Muslim Community of Calgary’s 12th Annual Stampede Breakfast
  • Mass wedding in Madaklasht valley Chitral
  • Ismaili Muslim Youth Reflect on ‘Knowledge Society’ at National Awards Gala
  • Canada - Welcoming new citizens
  • Ismaili Community - Canada Day Breakfast

• Interviews and Speeches by His Highness the Aga Khan

  • Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Banquet in London, United Kingdom 3 July 2008
  • Audio: International Conference in Support of Afghanistan
  • Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Foundation Stone-Laying Ceremony of The Aga Khan Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 20 May 2008
  • Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Foundation Ceremony of Dhaka Jamatkhana, 21 May 2008
  • Remarks by His Highness the Aga Khan At The State Banquet, Dhaka, Bangaldesh – 19 May 2008

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  • Golden Jubilee Games - Photos and video
  • Al-Azhar Park Video - Revitalizing Historic Cairo
  • Video: International festival of sport opens with a grand ceremony — Golden Jubilee Games - Kenya
  • An Islamic Conscience - New Aga Khan film shows tolerant religion

• Art & Culture

  • Music and Poetry from the Pamir Mountains
  • “Taare Zameen Par” shown to Students and Teachers in Gulmit
  • Ismaili Community Ensemble, jamming with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at the Ismaili Centre
  • Singapore: A journey of Central Asia through music
  • Pakistan: Aga Khan Planning and Building Services holds art competition

• His Highness the Aga Khan visits Bangladesh

  • Bangladesh stamps commemorating the Golden Jubilee of His Highness the Aga Khan
  • Video: Foundation Stone-Laying Ceremony of the Aga Khan Academy, Dhaka
  • Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Foundation Stone-Laying Ceremony of The Aga Khan Academy, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 20 May 2008
  • Video: Foundation ceremony of the Ismaili Jamatkhana and Centre in Dhaka
  • Speech by His Highness the Aga Khan at the Foundation Ceremony of Dhaka Jamatkhana, 21 May 2008

• His Highness the Aga Khan visits India

  • His Highness The Aga Khan visits Ahmedabad and Sidhpur in Gujarat, India
  • His Highness The Aga Khan visits Prince Aly Khan Hospital and Diamond Jubilee High School in Mumbai, India
  • His Highness the Aga Khan in Ahmedabad India
  • May 14: His Highness the Aga Khan in Hyderabad India, meets CM
  • His Highness the Aga Khan in Hyderabad - May 14, 2008

• His Highness the Aga Khan visit West Africa

  • Aga Khan in Côte d’Ivoire - Filtisac Plant Visit
  • Angolan Diplomat Meets with His Highness the Aga Khan
  • To fight poverty in Côte d’Ivoire (formerly Ivory Coast), His Highness the Aga Khan will inject nearly 9 billion Francs
  • Aga Khan will open the first agency of micro-finance of Cote d`Ivoire
  • Aga Khan Development Network: After industry, microfinance now in Côte d’Ivoire

• His Highness the Aga Khan visit USA

  • Complete video of the Peterson Lecture given by His Highness the Aga Khan
  • Aga Khan Makes US Visit - Bridges News
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  • Hussein Rashid: Religion Has Been Framed; Covering the Aga Khan’s Visit

• Ismaili Muslim Authors

  • Vision is needed at every level of government - Naheed Nenshi, For The Calgary Herald
  • Science and Religion in Islam: The Link
  • Motivational Speaker Azim Jamal in Mombasa
  • Professor Nanji Contributes to the Book ‘Paradise Found’
  • Leading expert Shaheen Shariff releases her latest book at McGill

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