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Pakistan Law Moot: Strengthening Legal Skills of Tomorrow’s Lawyers

Puan Editor

October 8, 2015

11 min read

Pakistan Law Moot: Strengthening Legal Skills of Tomorrow’s Lawyers

By Rimsha Ali Shah “All rise, the court is now in session!” Twenty-four aspiring lawyers stood still as the respected judges took the bench in the first-ever Pakistan Law Moot, organized by Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) member Mr. Daniyal Hasan, through the Alumni Small Grants program and supported by the ...

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My Exchange Experience: Danish Omar Shares His Experience

Puan Editor

October 6, 2015

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My Exchange Experience: Danish Omar Shares His Experience

Are you an alumnus of any USG sponsored exchange programs? Did you return in 2015? Do you have a special story to share from your time in the U.S? If you have answered yes to at least 2 out of the three questions, then we would like to hear from ...

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Tamasha by Khumariyaan: From Peshawar to Austin, Texas

PUAN EDITOR

October 1, 2015

1 min read

Tamasha by Khumariyaan: From Peshawar to Austin, Texas

2014 Centre Stage alumnus from Pakistan, Khumariyaan have released the music video of their mesmerizing instrumental Tamasha, proudly supported by U.S. Embassy Pakistan. The video showcases the band’s experience playing alongside American musicians during their 2014 U.S. tour and their performance in the first-ever Pakistani Showcase at the SXSW Music Festival ...

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My Exchange Experience: Um-E-Salma Shares Her Thoughts

PUAN EDITOR

September 30, 2015

54 second read

My Exchange Experience: Um-E-Salma Shares Her Thoughts

Are you an alumnus of any USG sponsored exchange programs? Did you return in 2015? Do you have a special story to share from your time in the U.S? If you have answered yes to at least 2 out of the three questions, then we would like to ...

Alumni News My Exchange Experience

My Exchange Experience: Um-E-Salma Shares Her Thoughts

Puan Editor

September 30, 2015

54 second read

Are you an alumnus of any USG sponsored exchange programs? Did you return in 2015? Do you have a special story to share from your time in the U.S? If you have answered yes to at least 2 out of the three questions, then we would like to ...

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The Business of News: Alumni Attend Karachi Journalism Summit

PUAN EDITOR

August 6, 2015

12 min read

The Business of News: Alumni Attend Karachi Journalism Summit

By Hira Nafees Shah Negotiating time off is never easy for a news professional, but for senior journalist Awais Hameed, attendance at the alumni summit in Karachi at the Center for Excellence in Journalism (CEJ) was a “couldn’t miss” opportunity to enhance his media skills. “I have worked in electronic ...

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Inspirational NESA Alumnus Arranges Free Workshops for Persons with Disabilities

PUAN EDITOR

June 26, 2015

6 min read

Inspirational NESA Alumnus Arranges Free Workshops for Persons with Disabilities

By Hira Nafees Shah A young man stood in front of a room full of students with his arms extended towards them. Silently, the students all gestured back as they watched the non-verbal cues and concepts displayed on the projector screen behind the man. For a person endowed with the ...

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Alumna Expands Career Options to Give Students in Sargodha a Brighter Future

Puan Editor

June 24, 2015

8 min read

Alumna Expands Career Options to Give Students in Sargodha a Brighter Future

By Hira Nafees Shah Anxiously, tenth grader Faiza Maqsood walked in to the room and took a seat across from a Sargodha university student. Although Faiza’s classmates had reassured her, the idea of sitting next to a complete stranger to discuss her career prospects was nerve-wracking. “The team asked us ...

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Alumni Pay Tribute to Peace in Service Activities throughout Pakistan

Puan Editor

June 5, 2015

12 min read

Alumni Pay Tribute to Peace in Service Activities throughout Pakistan

By Hira Nafees Shah The Pakistan-U.S Alumni Network celebrated the importance of peace, tolerance, and harmony through a series of community service events held nationwide for “peace week” from May 25th to May 31st. More than 3,000 alumni, students, and leadership of the twelve local chapters of the network enthusiastically ...

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Project SMILE 2015: Awareness Seminar on Women Health and Child Education

PUAN EDITOR

May 13, 2015

5 min read

Project SMILE 2015: Awareness Seminar on Women Health and Child Education

“Education is the only tool that can bring about a change and exchange programs boost the confidence of the students. I am proud that Sarwan Kumar who is from Tharparkar was selected for the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program and got an opportunity to study in the United States. He is ...