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YES Alumnus Promotes Better Understanding for a Better World

By Rimsha Ali Shah “Airports offer an almost mystical space for retrospection. In the eerie stillness of air travel, confined to my seat, was when I started realizing one of the ...

PUAN EDITOR

October 19, 2016

9 min read

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First Person: Hosting Iftar With Pyaar in Lahore

By Abdul Moeed Asad, KL-YES. On the last Friday of Ramadan, I met with some of the strongest people in my life. It was over an iftar (ceremonial breaking of the ...

PUAN EDITOR

July 15, 2016

7 min read

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Alumnus Hones Skills of the Next Generation of Pakistani Filmmakers

By Hira Nafees Shah Nestled in comfortable chairs at the auditorium with bags of popcorn and sodas in their hands, school- children giggled as a cute girl in a cartoon film ...

Puan Editor

January 26, 2015

9 min read

Alumni News Conferences

11th Annual Fulbright and Humphrey Alumni Conference

The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) organized its 11th Annual Fulbright and Humphrey Alumni Conference at the Fulbright Center at Forman Christian College in Lahore on 5 December, 2014. ...

Puan Editor

January 7, 2015

1 min read

Reunions

Lahore Reunion celebrates Alumni Engagement in Punjab

More than one hundred and fifty Lahori alumni gathered for the annual reunion of their chapter to celebrate the success of the alumni-led programs in the past year. In addition to ...

PUAN EDITOR

October 31, 2014

2 min read

Alumni Small Grants

Fulbright Alumnus Restores Mughal-era Monument in Lahore

By Hira Nafees Shah Across the street from the University of Engineering and Technology (UET) in Lahore stands a historic monument “Khan-e-Dauran” dating back to the Mughal era. The relic has ...

Puan Editor

May 21, 2014

8 min read

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Fulbright Alum’s ‘Piecycle’ Start-up brings Western Dessert to Lahoris

By Hira Nafees Shah In a beautiful house in Defense Lahore, a kettle is whistling and an oven is working at its maximum capacity. As with most modern Pakistani houses, one ...

PUAN EDITOR

May 16, 2014

8 min read

Alumni Small Grants

Alumnus Promotes Inter-Faith Harmony through Adult Education

By Hira Nafees Shah With six children and limited resources, Parveen Emanuel had led a tough life. In her childhood, she had wanted to study, but her parents had refused, saying ...

PUAN EDITOR

April 28, 2014

8 min read

Chapter Activities

Alumni Host Seminar on Legal Challenges in Pakistan

On November 8, the Lahore Chapter of the Pakistan-U.S. Alumni Network (PUAN) organized a seminar on Pakistan’s legislation on torture and its challenges. 45 lawyers and U.S. exchange alumni members attended ...

Puan Editor

November 12, 2013

1 min read

Alumni Small Grants

Lahore Alumni Teach Youth about Creative Writing

On October 26, a team from Discovering New Artists (DNA), an organization run by Mujtaba Zaidi (2011 Global UGrad alumnus), visited two underserved schools to conduct a creative writing competition called ...

PUAN EDITOR

November 11, 2013

1 min read

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YES Alumnus Promotes Better Understanding for a Better World

First Person: Hosting Iftar With Pyaar in Lahore

Alumnus Hones Skills of the Next Generation of Pakistani Filmmakers

11th Annual Fulbright and Humphrey Alumni Conference

Lahore Reunion celebrates Alumni Engagement in Punjab

Fulbright Alumnus Restores Mughal-era Monument in Lahore

Fulbright Alum’s ‘Piecycle’ Start-up brings Western Dessert to Lahoris

Alumnus Promotes Inter-Faith Harmony through Adult Education

Alumni Host Seminar on Legal Challenges in Pakistan

Lahore Alumni Teach Youth about Creative Writing

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