Remembering the Versatile Dr. Asif Farrukhi
Dr. Asif Aslam Farrukhi had a larger-than-life personality, yet, despite this immense standing as an award-winning writer and poet with significant contributions to the…
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Reflections from Chomsky: Pakistan in the midst of grim challenges
The world is mired in grave challenges, facing a host of existential crises – some close, some not so much. However, the answer to…
The First Cell – In conversation with Dr. Azra Raza
Cancer is one of the biggest killers in the world. But one woman has taken it upon herself to fight it at inception, its…
HU students make a mark in Google’s programming competition
Students of Habib University recently participated in a Google-organized programming competition, Hash Code. Two of its teams finished in the top 10 from across…
Kishwar Naheed Calls for Revival and Healing in a Pandemic
With the world heading a deadly pandemic marauded the streets, renowned Urdu poet Kishwar Naheed reminded us that there is a need to heal…
Passing on the Gavel – New Student Government Sworn In
Despite the difficult circumstances created due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a new leadership for Habib University’s student body was sworn in on 4th February,…
A Year of Historic Changes, Resilience and Courage
The year 2020 will go down in history as the year of uncertainty, loss, and changes which could perhaps never have been imagined. Devastating wildfires, political unrest,…
Freshman Fest: Of New Beginnings
In the tradition of welcoming a new batch each Fall, the Office of Student Life arranged a two-day Freshman Fest for the Class of…
8th Mahomedali Habib Lecture Traces the Diverse Journeys of Contemporary Pakistani Artists
Salima Hashmi, an eminent artist, curator and contemporary art historian spoke on the state of art in Pakistan. The 8th Mahomedali Habib Lecture was…
‘The Khilafat Movement’: A Discussion on the Impact of Colonial Rule on Islam
The webinar was the first in a series, 'Islam after Colonialism', initiated by Habib University and the University of Exeter KARACHI: Habib University in…
Habib University Webinar Examines the Pandemic through a Keynesian Lens
On 4th September, 2020, Habib University’s Interdisciplinary Development Research and Action Center (IDRAC) held a webinar titled “Pandemic, Economic Crisis and Keynes,” to discuss…
President Wasif Rizvi in a Candid Conversation with the Class of 2024
Online session held as part of the New Student Orientation 2020 As part of the New Student Orientation week 2020, a webinar was conducted…