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Commencement-graduation The University of Central Asia (UCA) Graduation Ceremony 2026-05-20

2026, JUNE 20: The University of Central Asia (UCA) Graduation Ceremony will be broadcast live directly from the university's mountain campuses. Prince Aly Muhammad Aga Khan is expected in Nahryn, Kyrgystan

Prince Aly Muhammad Aga Khan before delivering a message from His Highness the Aga Khan at UCA’s 2026 Convocation 2026-06-20
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News Article Trailblazing artists from across the globe honoured at The Aga Khan Music Awards 2025-11-23

LONDON, Nov. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's music industry came together to celebrate eleven groundbreaking artists being honoured as this year's winners of the Aga Khan Music Awards in a ceremony last night at Southbank Centre, London.

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News Article The Aga Khan Expresses Sympathy and Assures Support for Flood-Hit Gilgit-Baltistan 2025-08-24

LISBON: His Highness the Aga Khan has expressed heartfelt sympathy for the people of Gilgit-Baltistan following the recent flash floods and related disasters that have caused widespread devastation across the region.

News Article Talika Mubarak of Mawlana Hazar Imam on occasion if Imamat Day 2021-07-11

9th July 2021

My dear spiritual children,

On the occasion of Imamat Day, the 11th of July 2021, I send my warmest and most affectionate paternal maternal loving blessings to all my beloved spiritual children throughout the world.

Aga Khan IV (H.H. Prince Karim)
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News Article The day Shergar ran away with it and turned Derby into a procession

Before becoming part of folklore, or reduced to a shabby punchline, Shergar was one of the finest racehorses of the last half-century.

Brian O'Connor
The Begum Aga Khan with Shergar after his victory in the Irish Sweeps Derby at the Curragh on June 29th, 1981. File photograph:
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News Article The glory of Qutub Shahi tombs being restored by AKTC

Hyderabad: A visitor to the historic Qutub Shahi Tombs will be mesmerized by its architectural beauty. The colourful enameled tiles were used in decorating the tombs.

Quli Qutub Shah bears intricate carvings. The enameled tiling of the tomb made it unique from the other tombs.

Mohammed Hussain Ahmed
Kanneth Juster, U.S. Ambassador to India and Ratish Nanda, Conservation Architect and Projects Director of Aga Khan Trust for Cu
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News Article The West doesn't understand Islam 2005-06-07

Excerpt of comments made by the Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims, to the Citizen's editorial board during his Ottawa visit on June 7

David Watson
Hazar Imam spoke to the Ottawa Citizen during His Canada visit in June 2005
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News Article The All-Africa Diamond Jubilee Celebrations were held in Dar-es-Salaam 1946-08-10

The All-Africa celebrations of the Diamond Jubilee of His Highness the Rt-Honorable Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah The Aga Khan held at Dar-es-Salaam 10th August, 1946

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News Article The West doesn't understand Islam 2005-06-07

The Industrialized world really has developed in the Judeo-Christian context of society and the Islamic world has been significantly absent from general education. I am not pointing at Canada. I am saying generally in the Western world.

David Watson
Comments by H.H. The Aga Khan printed in the Ottawa Citizen
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News Article Triumph Hurdle favourite Zanahiyr passes Christmas test with flying colours 2020-12-27

Zanahiyr cemented his position as Ireland's premier three-year-old hurdler with a stylish success in the Grade 2 Knight Frank Juvenile Hurdle, earning glowing praise from winning rider Jack Kennedy after a display that showcased his versatility and slick jumping.

Mark Boylan
Zanahiyr: a ready winner of the Grade 2 Knight Frank Juvenile Hurdle Patrick McCann (racingpost.com/photos)
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Speech The Clarion Call

Prince Hussain Aga Khan held a beautiful speech on the main stage during EAT Stockholm Food Forum 2019 to bring awareness to the endangered species living in our oceans. Since the age of five, he has been a fan of the ocean and everything connected to it.

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Prince Hussain Aga Khan moved the crowd to tears with his poetry-like speech at EAT Stockholm Food Forum 2019.
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Interview The Critical Time - interview to 'Al-Mostakbul' newspaper of Cairo, Egypt.

THE CRITICAL TIME

AL MOSTAKBAL, CAIRO

DECEMBER 20, 1986

INTERVIEWED BY RIAD NAGUIB EL-RAIS

The Aga Khan

RIAD NAGUIB EL-RAIS
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News Article The Aga Khan brought prosperity to his faithful and now looks to uplift world’s bottom billion 2018-05-03

The Ismaili spiritual leader marks Diamond Jubilee with world tour, will be visiting Vancouver from May 5 to 7

Jagdeesh Mann
His Highness the Aga Khan (seen with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau) is the 49th hereditary Imam of the world's Shia Ismaili Musl
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News Article The ideal diplomat?

On May 12, 1960, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN in New York, Aly Khan, dies in a Paris car accident; ending a promising diplomatic career. Who was Aly Khan and what distinguished him from other diplomats? Moreover, what relevance does he hold today?

Hassan Gilani
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Interview The quiet revolutionary 1991-08-18

The quiet revolutionary
By Akbar S. Ahmed
The (Manchester) Guardian Weekly, August 18, 1991
Picture caption: The Aga Khan: paradox

Akber S. Ahmed
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News Article The Aga Khan III’s Letter to “Times of London” 1951-10-30

In response to an article published by the Times of London, in 1951, the 48th Imam of the Ismaili Muslims had written an
explainatory reaction. The text below has been shared by Engineer Baig Ali.
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Birthday of our 48th Holy Imam Aga Sultan Muhammad Shah
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News Article The Dawood Foundation and Aga Khan University partner to boost quality of care for hospitalized COVID-19 patients 2020-07-24

The Dawood Foundation, the charitable arm of the Dawood Hercules Group, has announced a collaborative project with Aga Khan University (AKU) to build the capacity of frontline healthcare professionals to manage COVID-19 patients across Pakistan.

Raja Hamid
An artistic impression of the new Aga Khan University Hospital. Courtesy photo/ The Agha Khan University Hospital
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News Article Tanzania: Aga Khan Opens 345m/-Health Facility in Kibaha 2020-07-17

RESIDENTS of Kibaha District and its environs are expected to get better healthcare services, after the Aga Khan Health Services (Tanzania), opened a 345m/-facility.

Christina Mseja
Tanzania: Aga Khan Opens 345m/-Health Facility in Kibaha
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News Article Talika Mubarak to the global Jamat on the occasion of Imamat Day 2020-07-11

On the occasion of Imamat Day, Mawlana Hazar Imam has graciously sent a Talika Mubarak to the global Jamat, which is being shared via The Ismaili.

My beloved spiritual children,

Talika Mubarak on the occasion of Imamat Day
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News Article The ideal diplomat? Prince Aly Khan

May 12, 1960, Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN in New York, Aly Khan, dies in a Paris car accident – ending a promising diplomatic career. Who was Aly Khan and what distinguished him from other diplomats? Moreover, what relevance does he hold today?

Hassan Gilani
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News Article Tajikistan Struggles to Integrate Ismaili Pamiris Living Along Afghan Border 2020-04-30

Eastern Tajikistan’s Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region—comprising more than half of the historical mountainous region of Badakhshan, which it shares with northern Afghanistan—is one of the most isolated, impoverished and unsettled places in Central Asia.

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News Article The Aga Khan Hospital Tanzania - Vision & Mission 2020-04-10

Vision

To be the premier, teaching and tertiary healthcare system in Tanzania.

Mission

To provide accessible, high quality, cost effective health care services to the people that we serve.

5 PILLARS – Quality, Education, Continuum of care, Access, Partnerships.

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News Article The Aga Khan and Portugal’s golden real estate market! 2020-01-20

The reasons for Portugal’s emergence as the most attractive property market in Western Europe are not hard to fathom
Portugal’s golden visa program has been a spectacular success from Cape Town to Dubai, Karachi to Montreal

Matein Khalid
H.H. The Aga Khan acquires Palace to establish Global Seat of Imamat in Portugal
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News Article Tanzania, partners sign 14.8 mln USD deal to improve cancer care 2019-12-17

DAR ES SALAAM, Dec. 16 (Xinhua) --Tanzanian government and its two partners, the Aga Khan Health Services and the French Development Agency, on Monday signed a 13.3 million Euros (about 14.8 million U.S.

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News Article The wedding of Prince Hussain and Ms Elizabeth Hoag

Prince Hussain, second son of Mawlana Hazar Imam, married Ms Elizabeth Hoag in a private ceremony on 29 September 2019, in Geneva, Switzerland. Attended by immediate family members, the proceedings took place in accordance with Muslim tradition.

Prince Hussain and Princess Fareen were married on 29 September 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.
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News Article This Delhi kitchen feeds the hungry and serves a cause-An AKF Initiative

The market at Nizamuddin basti is bustling with energy on a Thursday afternoon. There are some people chattering in front of a butchershop and children fighting while playing carom.

Saumya Mehrotra
Preparing food at Zaika-e-Nizamuddin, a community kitchen run by local women.
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News Article Transforming Leadership for 21st Century Africa programme begins

The Aga Khan University Graduate School of Media and Communications (GSMC) and The John F. Kennedy School of

Transforming Leadership for 21st Century Africa Programme BEGINS
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News Article The Winners of the 2019 Aga Khan Award for Architecture

In a profession crowded with prizes, the Aga Khan Award for Architecture remains one of the world’s most significant and influential honors.

Cathleen McGuigan
Bahrain, the revitalization of Muharraq, a World Heritage site with a history of pearling, is being honored for an ongoing progr
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News Article The 'Roof of the World' Festival Keeps Tajikistan's Traditional Culture Alive

KHOROG, Tajikistan (IDN) – In this mountainous Gorno Badakhshan region with around a third of the population estimated to be unemployed, the exodus of the people for greener pastures abroad has gathered momentum in the past decade.

By Alisher Kukanbekov
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News Article Third place for Ireland as Britain claim Aga Khan Trophy 2019-08-09

IRELAND HAD TO settle for third place today in the FEI Nations Cup of Ireland at the Dublin Horse Show, with Britain getting their hands on the Aga Khan Trophy for the 27th time.

Britain's Emily Moffitt and Ben Maher celebrate after today's Aga Khan success
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News Article Three accords finalized for 147-MW Ruzizi III hydropower project-between I.P.S. & Norwegian renewable energy company SN Power

IPS, the industrial and infrastructure development arm of the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development (AKFED), and Norwegian renewable energy company SN Power have signed project agreements for the 147-MW Ruzizi III hydropower project with the governments of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of Con

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News Article Tanzania: Allocate Land to Aga Khan, PM Orders Dodoma City Directo 2019-03-11

Dar es Salaam — Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa has directed the Dodoma City Council executive director to allocate land specifically for the Aga Khan Development Networks (AKDN) to invest in a bid to, among other things, help the country achieve universal health coverage.

Mosenda Jacob
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News Article The Aga Khan, a jet-setter who mixes business and Islam 2007-07-09

NEW YORK — He is a moderate Muslim religious leader and a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad. He is also a twice-married jet-setter, and he owns hundreds of racehorses, valuable stud farms, an exclusive yacht club on Sardinia and a lavish estate near Paris.

By G. PASCAL ZACHARYJULY 9, 2007
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News Article Tomb of Rahim Khan-i-Khanan to be restored

New Delhi: InterGlobe Foundation and the Aga Khan Trust for Culture (AKTC) Tuesday announced they would collaborate to conserve and restore Abdul Rahim Khan-i-Khanan's tomb in the capital.

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News Article Tanzania: Aga Khan Launches Key Training Programme 2018-11-23

Dar es Salaam — The Aga Khan School of Nursing and Midwifery has initiated a training programme--Respectful Maternity Care--with a view to providing skills to nurses, midwives and clinical officers in public hospitals, dispensaries and health centres.

By Alfred Zacharia
Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children Minister Ummy Mwalimu cuts the ribbon to officially launch the Mothe
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News Article Tanzania: Government Commends Aga Khan for Development Projects 2018-12-03

Dar es Salaam — The government of Tanzania has yet again hailed development projects that Prince Karim Aga Khan has been initiating through his various institutions established in the country.

By Mosenda Jacob
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News Article The Aga Khan: 60 years of remarkable service to the world 2018-05-11

Who is His Highness, the Aga Khan, a man who is celebrating 60 years of service to his community and the world?

Anne McLellan - former deputy prime minister of Canada.
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News Article The Art Lovers Who Founded Cairo 2018-03-18

The Fatimids created the first alternative Muslim empire to fully challenge the orthodox Sunni Caliphate and ran a highly civilized, assiduously cultured and tolerant outfit.

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News Article The Aga Khan to visit Houston on Sunday 2018-03-18

Friday, March 16, 2018 08:00PM
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) --
His Highness the Aga Khan is making a 10-day Diamond Jubilee visit to the United States, marking 60 years of his leadership.

He will be visiting Atlanta and Houston.

News Article The Queen dazzles in a fuchsia ball gown as she holds a glittering reception to celebrate the Aga Khan's Diamond jubilee

e are used to seeing Her Royal Majesty in a uniform of conservative suits, but tonight she delighted royal fans as she slipped into a dazzling ballgown.

The Queen welcomed dignitaries to Windsor Castle for a glittering reception on Wednesday evening, and did so in a hot pink dress.

Martha Cliff for mailonline
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News Article This part of Afghanistan where people don’t know about Taliban

WAKHAN CORRIDOR: “Taliban — what’s that?” asks Sultan Begium shyly from her freezing home in Afghanistan’s mountainous Wakhan Corridor, a region so remote that its residents are untouched by the decades of conflict that have devastated their country.

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News Article The year diversity defined our strength

Our city worked hard in 2017 to promote inclusion and insure diversity played a role, not just in our quality of life, but in our global standing, our reputation and our economic growth, writes Mayor John Tory.

John Tory - mayor of toronto
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News Article The Aga Khan’s visit: A benign augury for Chitral

Chitral .. The scheduled visit to Chitral of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of twenty million Ismaili Muslims is awaited with much reverence and enthusiasm in this highland district.

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News Article Tanzania: Aga Khan Network Earns Govt Praise in Education

Kilwa — The government has lavished praise on the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) for implementing effectively an education initiative under a project dubbed Strengthening Education Systems East Africa (Sesea).

Bakari Kiango
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News Article The Aga Khan Phantom IV is ranked second of Final three Phantoms announced for ‘The Great Eight Phantoms' expo

Rolls-Royce has announced the final three great Phantoms that will join the ‘The Great Eight Phantoms' exhibition which will coincide with the unveiling of the next generation Phantom.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II’s Phantom VI State Limousine

Rolls-Royce Phantom IV owned by Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III
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News Article Tanzania: AKF Seeks to Develop Sunflower Markets

Dar es Salaam — The Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) has launched a 2-year initiative called 'Sustainable and Inclusive Sunflower Market Development Project' or 'Alizeti Maendeleo in Lindi and Mtwara regions.

John Namkwahe
News Article The Paigah Tombs: The lime and mortar wonders revived byThe Aga Khan Foundation

The Paigah Tombs are just 4 km southeast of Charminar and yet, it is hard to find them, lost as they are in a maze of alleys. Blink and you could miss the entrance, hidden behind a tree in a quiet street, not far from Owaisi Hospital.

Krishna Sripada
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News Article The AKUH:Turning kenya into global medical hub

The world watches in bewilderment as the US Senate fumbles all its attempts to revise the American healthcare system and erase former President Obama’s legislative legacy.

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News Article Tanzania: Ismaili Community Marks Leader's Special Anniversary 2017-07-11

Dar es Salaam — The Ismaili community in Tanzania yesterday commemorated the 60th anniversary of His Highness the Prince Karim Aga Khan IV's ascension to the Ismaili Imamat.

John Namkwahe
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News Article Tanzania: Aga Khan University Set to Build Two More Campuses

Dar es Salaam — The Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) is preparing to build two university campuses for the Aga Khan University (AKU) in Tanzania.

Janeth Mesomapya
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