Week in Review – March 7, 2010
Categorie : Ismaili NewsMarketplace on Innovative Financial Solutions for Development His Highness the Aga Khan addresses the Marketplace on Innovative Financial Solutions for Development Getty Images – AKDN Images Ismaili Muslims in the news Author Alnasir Rajan Irfan Jessa Article by Karim Imamdad Hunzai Article ...
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Mon Mar 2010
City student wins ‘amazing award’
Categorie : Ismaili News$75,000 scholarship recognizes Zia Saleh’s community service When Zia Saleh first stepped into the Eastwood School gym last year to play ball hockey with troubled children, it was one of the toughest thing he has ever done. “There was just no trust, no respect from them,” Saleh sai ...
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Mon Mar 2010
Ashif Mawji: Success story is a team effort
Categorie : Ismaili NewsSuccess story is a team effort – By Mary Teresa Bitti, Financial Post February 16, 2010 Ashif Mawji founded Upside Software in 2000, the year the tech bubble burst. Unlike the dot-coms that blew up, Upside Software was cautious, focused its energies on R&D and created a product it knew worked ...
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Mon Mar 2010
Karim Mitha: A taste for apps
Categorie : Ismaili NewsOttawa inventors are coming up with cellphone applications for everything from restaurant specials to OC Transpo schedules, writes Vito Pilieci. Karim Mitha has always been on the lookout for a good deal. Whether it be electronics, groceries or even menu items at a restaurant, the former University ...
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Mon Mar 2010
Vali Jamal: Obama is still our best hope of peace
Categorie : Ismaili NewsThe Guardian, Monday 12 October 2009 Most people in the developing world exult that “one of us” got the Nobel Peace Prize (Report, 10 October), but many are already asking what did Obama do so far to deserve it – or, to give him the benefit of the doubt, what is he likely to do? More: ...
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Mon Mar 2010
Nazmeen Lalji co-chairs Vancouver Symphony fundraiser
Categorie : Ismaili NewsFirst-time chairs Nazmeen Lalji (left) and Liz Gordon saw $620,000 raised at the Vancouver Symphony’s signature soiree. 20th Annual Symphony Lovers’ Ball February 4, 2010 Fairmont Hotel Vancouver The Vancouver Symphony is very pleased to present the Sold Out 20th Annual Symphony Lovers ...
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Mon Mar 2010