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Pakistan: A Land of Opportunity?

Opportunity Pakistan Report by i-genius commission on social entrepreneurship: In September 2013, fifteen people (Commissioners) from Austr…

Started by Riaz Haq in Contemporary Pakistani Society

1 Nov 7, 2014
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Pakistan Education Emergency

Earlier this year, a Pakistani government commission on education found that public funding for education has been cut from 2.5% of GDP in…

Started by Riaz Haq in Contemporary Pakistani Society

4 Nov 4, 2014
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NED Alum Dead in Mysterious Circumstances in Lahore, Pakistan

PTI activist NEDian Nabiha Chaudhry dead in Lahore. Was an officer in Punjab accounts and audit dept. Death suspicious. LAHORE: A Woman  o…

Started by Riaz Haq in NEDians Community News

0 Oct 15, 2014

My Third Aritcle on LinkedIn...

Another article published on LinkedIn, please let me know of your feedback! https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/article/20140822163856-38380542-

Started by Syed Shaheer Javaid in NEDians Community News

0 Aug 27, 2014

My Second Article on LinkedIn...

You can see it here, please leave your comments and feedback https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140806171033-38380542-triumph-t

Started by Syed Shaheer Javaid in NEDians Community News

0 Aug 7, 2014

Semiconductors in Pakistan: Where we stand and what could we do?

Does anyone of you know about any *reliable* research study on semiconductors in Pakistan? What the current status is and the potential are…

Started by Syed Shaheer Javaid in Culture of Achievement & Entrepreneurship among NEDians

2 Jul 31, 2014
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My First Article on LinkedIn...

You can see it here, https://www.linkedin.com/today/post/article/20140721173320-38380542-the-non-marketer-s-theory-of-a-marketing-world?trk

Started by Syed Shaheer Javaid in NEDians Community News

0 Jul 21, 2014

Semiconductors in Gulf? Is there such a thing?

Am I right in saying that semiconductors design industry is virtually non-existent in Gulf? Or are there semiconductor companies that do so…

Started by Syed Shaheer Javaid in Employment Opportunities

0 Jul 18, 2014

Ireland Wants Indian and Pakistani Physicians to Fill 4600 Jobs

Ireland is looking to India and Pakistan to deal with its doctor shortage, according to Irish Times: About 4,600 junior doctors are needed…

Started by Riaz Haq in Employment Opportunities

3 Jun 30, 2014
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Great work of Pakistanis

Congratulations to all Pakistanis working in the Silcon Valley with devotion

Started by Mohammed Anwar Khan in Contemporary Pakistani Society

3 May 5, 2014
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