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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231228
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231229
DTSTAMP:20260404T001913
CREATED:20231228T072656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T073928Z
UID:21366-1703721600-1703807999@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Workshop on registration of E-filling of Tax return -legal framework
DESCRIPTION:Workshop on registration of E-filling of Tax return -legal framework  \n A hands-on training workshop was organized for the students of BBA under the “ZAB Entrepreneurship Week” Fall 2023 by Mr. Khalid Abdul Ghafoor on 28th December 2023. The Workshop was held at SZABIST University Islamabad in which students were given hands-on training sessions on how to register and E-file their tax returns under the policy\, procedure\, and law of Pakistan. \n 
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/workshop-on-registration-of-e-filling-of-tax-return-legal-framework/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Semester Activities,SZABIST Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231227
DTSTAMP:20260404T001913
CREATED:20231226T085445Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240219T085956Z
UID:21682-1703548800-1703635199@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Microsoft Project Professional 2019 Training
DESCRIPTION:Microsoft Project Professional 2019 Training\n\n\n\nIn the rapidly evolving field of business\, effective project management is a key competency for success. As part of the Business Administration (BBA) 7th semester curriculum\, on December 26th\, 2023\, students have been provided comprehensive training in Microsoft Project Professional 2019. Instructor for Project Management Mr. Bilal Ahmad led the Microsoft Project Professional 2019 training for BBA 7th semester students.\n\n\n\nThis training aims to equip students with essential project management skills\, enabling them to plan\, execute\, and monitor projects efficiently using this powerful project management software. The training aligns with the evolving needs of the business world\, ensuring that BBA graduates possess a valuable skill set in project management using Microsoft Project Professional 2019.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/microsoft-project-professional-2019-training/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,SZABIST Events,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231226
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231227
DTSTAMP:20260404T001913
CREATED:20231226T080424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T081720Z
UID:21209-1703548800-1703635199@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:ZabTechFusion 2023 – Event Highlights
DESCRIPTION:ZabTechFusion 2023 was a highly successful tech expo organized by Microsoft Learn Student Ambassadors (MLSA) in collaboration with the Department of Computer Science at SZABIST Islamabad\, powered by GitHub. The event\, held on Tuesday\, 26th December 2023\, featured a series of engaging activities and sessions aimed at fostering learning\, and the exploration of cutting-edge technologies.\n\n\nThe event kicked off with a guest speaker session featuring industry experts and professionals in the field of technology.\nRenowned trainer Mr. Talha Mobeen\, with 5 years of professional experience\, conducted a hands-on workshop on React JS. The session covered basic to advanced aspects of React JS\, providing participants with valuable hands-on experiences.\n\n\nDatacamp Ambassador Mr. Muhammad Talha conducted a session on Datacamp\, offering insights and useful techniques for tool usage and report generation. This workshop provided attendees with practical knowledge in data-related skills.\n\n\nCampus Expert Mr. Muhammad Zia UN Nabi delivered a session on GitHub aimed to familiarize participants with a comprehensive understanding of GitHub and its collaborative features. The incorporation of engaging activities like sketching and a guess-the-flag quiz added a dynamic and enjoyable element to the learning experience. These activities not only reinforced the concepts discussed but also created a lively and participative atmosphere for the students.\n\n\nThe event conducted under the supervision of Faculty Adviser Mr. Muhammad Naveed and with the influence of President MLSA Mr. Muhammad Zia UN Nabi\, who is also a GitHub Campus Expert. The event concluded with the distribution of participation certificates among students and organizers and shields for Guest trainers.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/zabtechfusion-2023-event-highlights/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Semester Activities,SZABIST Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231225
DTSTAMP:20260404T001913
CREATED:20231224T124740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T075438Z
UID:21162-1703376000-1703462399@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:An Educational Trip to Taxila and Dharmarajika
DESCRIPTION:On December 24\, 2023\, Students from BSSS 1\,SZABIST University accompanied by Miss Maria Rafique \,had the privilege of leading a group of enthusiastic students. The journey was not just a physical exploration but a dive into the rich historical and cultural tapestry of ancient times . The Taxila Museum served as a treasure trove of artifacts\, offering a glimpse into the glorious past of the Gandhara civilization. The students marveled at the intricately carved sculptures\, relics\, and archaeological wonders that echoed tales of bygone eras. \n\nSubsequently\, our visit to Dharmarajika\, an ancient Buddhist stupa\, provided a serene contrast to the bustling museum. The site resonated with spirituality\, and students immersed themselves in understanding the profound influence of Buddhism in the region. The trip was not merely a sightseeing endeavor but a holistic learning experience that left an indelible mark on both the minds and hearts of the students\, fostering a deeper appreciation for our rich cultural heritage.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/an-educational-trip-to-taxila-and-dharmarajika/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,SZABIST Events,Visits
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231225
DTSTAMP:20260404T001913
CREATED:20231224T111006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T112234Z
UID:21486-1703376000-1703462399@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:“Accounting for Business” - A Guest Speaker Session
DESCRIPTION:“Accounting for Business” – A Guest Speaker Session\n\n\n\nA Guest Speaker Session was organized by Dr. Sanaullah Ansari in “Accounting for Business” of EMBA-1 on Sunday\, 24 December 2023. Mr. Naeem Javed was the Guest Speaker who has been working as Director of Auditing in a Strategic National Organization for the last 18 years. Mr. Naeem delivered a fruitful lecture and described the importance of Accounting in business organizations. He also highlighted the country’s financial situation and gave his valuable suggestions to overcome financial problems. Students asked so many questions which were well addressed by the speaker.\n\n\n\nAt the end of the lecture\, Dr Sanaullah Ansari presented the SZABIST Official Souvenir to Mr. Naeem Javed for giving his precious time.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/accounting-for-business-a-guest-speaker-session/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Sessions,SZABIST Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231224
DTSTAMP:20260404T001913
CREATED:20231223T125454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T075136Z
UID:21167-1703289600-1703375999@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Industrial visit to Qarshi Industries (Pvt) Ltd
DESCRIPTION:Faculty of Management Sciences\, SZABIST University\, Islamabad aims to provide the students real time exposure beside traditional learning. In continuing to this an industrial trip was arranged for the students of MBA\, MPM and MSPM and MSMS to Qarshi Industries (Pvt) Ltd. on 23 December 2023. Manager Corporate Laison\, Manager Admin and Project Director with their teams briefed on various ongoing projects and process. Lines starting from procurement\, manufacturing\, packaging till distribution network design. They also briefed students about their research process and how they use innovative techniques to be able to sustain in the market. During high-tea there was an interactive session with students where students put their queries and discuss contemporary tools and techniques of Qarshi Industry. SZABIST University appreciate their time\, cooperation and hospitality. Mr. M. Haroon Malik\, Mr. Malik Aizaz Ahmad and Dr. Muhammad Saeed Shahbaz made all the necessary arrangements and facilitate the session.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/industrial-visit-to-qarshi-industries-pvt-ltd/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,SZABIST Events,Visits
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231223
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231224
DTSTAMP:20260404T001913
CREATED:20231223T074251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T074918Z
UID:21191-1703289600-1703375999@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:'ZAB Entrepreneurial Week: Role Play Activity - Logic and Critical Thinking
DESCRIPTION:During the ZAB Entrepreneurial Week\, students of Logic and Critical Thinking of BBA and 3B organized and conducted a group-based role play activity titled\, ‘Problems of the Youth and their Solutions’. Through various role plays\, students depicted the different problems prevalent in the society that Pakistani youth face. The emphasis was on understanding root causes\, and importantly\, devising solutions for these problems using a self-help approach for the betterment of the youth and Pakistani society.\n\n\nStudents of Social Advocacy BBA 6\, led by Dr Iffat Rasool\, participated in the activity as well. The activity took place on December 20th and 23rd\, 2023. This activity was conducted under the supervision of their instructor\, Dr Fatima Ashraf.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/zab-entrepreneurial-week-role-play-activity-logic-and-critical-thinking/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Semester Activities,SZABIST Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231222
DTSTAMP:20260404T001913
CREATED:20231221T124040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T075620Z
UID:21157-1703116800-1703203199@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:EqualScape - Navigating the digital workplace with inclusiveness & equality
DESCRIPTION:“On December 21\, 2023 a guest speaker session organized for the students of BBA & BSAF by Malik Aizaz Ahmad (Department of Management Sciences). Mehwish Shams\, Head of people and culture at Neem\, conducted an insights-rich & interactive session. The focus was on \n\n \nThe key takeaways from the session are:\n  : Mehwish explores emerging trends like the rise in digital integration\, increased reliance on automation & AI\, and the growing freelancing/gig economy.\n  & : Putting diversity\, equality\, and inclusion at the heart of digital transformation is crucial. Mehwish shared insights on distributed and digital workplace practices including utilising full digital toolkit\, frequent communication and connection points beyond work-related matters and many others.\n  : Mehwish shed light on topics including the rise of “glass-ceiling crushers” – representing women in leadership. She also addressed questions on productive job hunting\, interview preparations\, and the strategic use of AI in the hiring process.\n \nSZABIST Islamabad is actively committed to cultivatea culture of knowledge sharing and always look out for collaborative opportunities to enhance student’s learning & development.”
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/equalscape-navigating-the-digital-workplace-with-inclusiveness-equality/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Seminar,SZABIST Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231222
DTSTAMP:20260404T001913
CREATED:20231221T070537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T071649Z
UID:21420-1703116800-1703203199@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:PANEL DISCUSSION - “Navigating the Economic Landscape of PAKISTAN”
DESCRIPTION:PANEL DISCUSSION – “Navigating the Economic Landscape of PAKISTAN”\n\n\n\nBBA department  arranged a ‘Penal discussion’ session for its 8th Semester students of Pakistan Economy in its ‘Zab Entrepreneurship week’ on December 21\, 2023.\n\n\n\nDr. Arshad a renowned economist of the global economy and Mr. Kashif Joseph an entrepreneur were invited to grace the event. As a prolific scholar\, Dr. Arshad left an indelible mark on economic literature\, contributing groundbreaking research that has not only expanded the theoretical underpinnings of the discipline but has also offered practical insights applicable to real-world challenges.\n\nMr. Kashif Joseph as an entrepreneur has deep knowledge of digital space and holds expertise in Digital marketing advertising; and content management and is also an expert digital strategist with over 22 years of experience in the digital space while serving the government and private sectors. Kashif has been involved in mentoring and training over 200 Business startups in Pakistan and abroad.\n\n\n\nDr. Asif Dean Faculty of Management Sciences and BBA Program Manager Dr. Shumaila along with faculty Mrs. Asma Javed graced the event.\n\n\nThe event served as a source of inspiration and motivation for students\, vividly illustrating the tangible impact of economics on society.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/panel-discussion-navigating-the-economic-landscape-of-pakistan/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Sessions,SZABIST Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231222
DTSTAMP:20260404T001913
CREATED:20231221T065615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240118T071139Z
UID:21339-1703116800-1703203199@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:ZAB – EXTRAVAGANZA (Fuel Up) “Fall 2023”
DESCRIPTION:ZAB – EXTRAVAGANZA (Fuel Up) “Fall 2023”\n\n\n\nZAB EXTRAVAGANZA (Fuel Up)  on 21st December 2023 under the ZAB Entrepreneurship Week\, Fall 2023 at Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto University (SZABIST) Islamabad. ZAB EXTRAVAGANZA is one of SZABIST Islamabad’s signature events to support students who plan to go solo in the marketplace.\n\n\n\nThe event showcased their marketing plans\, discover business start-ups and support services\, and access the latest marketing trends. The  Department of Management Sciences hosted\, a sophisticated platform designed for business students to gain a better understanding of key concepts in marketing and business behavior.\n\n\n\n Dr. Zoya Wajid and Mr. Syed Shahwar Hussain received outstanding appreciation from Mr. Khusro Pervaiz Khan (Head of Campus) along with Dr. Muhammad Asif Khan (Associate Dean) and Dr. Shumaila Zeb (Program Manager).
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/zab-extravaganza-fuel-up-fall-2023/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Semester Activities,SZABIST Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231221
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231222
DTSTAMP:20260404T001913
CREATED:20231221T062035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T064929Z
UID:21274-1703116800-1703203199@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Sports Fest 2023 Prize Distribution Ceremony!
DESCRIPTION:Sports Fest 2023 Prize Distribution Ceremony! \nThe echoes of cheers\, the sparkle of pride\, and the spirit of victory still linger as we reflect on the incredible success of our Sports Fest 2023 Prize Distribution Ceremony on December 21st\, 2023.  It filled with joyous celebrations\, heartfelt emotions\, and an overwhelming sense of achievement. \nThe stage graced by our Respected Head of Campus Mr. Khusro Pervaiz Khan joined by Dr. Muhammad Asif\, and Dr. Wajid Zulqernain. Exceptional athletes and teams\, receive their well-deserved trophies and Certificates for their exemplary performances and contributions. \nWe express our sincere thanks to Mr. Bilal Ahmad\, our Faculty Advisor for Sports\, Mr. Zeeshan Hamid\, and the SZABIST Administration for their invaluable contributions in ensuring the success of this sports fest.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/sports-fest-2023-prize-distribution-ceremony/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Life at Campus,SZABIST Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231220
DTSTAMP:20260404T001913
CREATED:20231219T072018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T073819Z
UID:21430-1702944000-1703030399@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:CPEC Secretariat - Visit
DESCRIPTION:CPEC secretariat – Visit \nSZABIST University planned a visit to the CPEC secretariat for its BBA students as part of its commitment to providing students with a well-rounded and practical education in the field of Pakistan’s economy. Recognizing the significance of CPEC in shaping the economic landscape of the country\, the university aimed to bridge the gap between classroom learning and real-world application. \nMr. Muhammad Muzzamil Zia (Infrastructure Specialist) \nMr. Yasir Arafat (Energy Specialist) \nMr. Adnan khan (Socio Economic Specialist) \nMr. Jamshed Ahmed (Industrial and Investment Specialist) \nMr. Dr. Shehzad Amir (Agricultural Specialist) \n  \nFurthermore\, the trip aimed to inspire critical thinking\, curiosity\, and a proactive approach to learning among the students\, encouraging them to explore and engage with economic issues beyond the confines of textbooks. In essence\, the university’s decision to arrange this visit was driven by a commitment to equipping students with practical knowledge\, enhancing their analytical skills\, and preparing them for meaningful contributions to the evolving economic landscape of Pakistan. \nMrs. Asma Javed lecturer Pakistan Economy accompanied the students. \n  \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n  \n  \n 
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/cpec-secretariat-visit/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,SZABIST Events,Visits
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231219
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231220
DTSTAMP:20260404T001913
CREATED:20231219T063116Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240126T064418Z
UID:21498-1702944000-1703030399@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:"Role of Effective Communication in Personal Development" - Seminar
DESCRIPTION:“Role of Effective Communication in Personal Development” – Seminar\n\n\n\nA seminar on the “Role of Effective Communication in Personal Development” at SZABIST University\, Islamabad on 19th of December 2023!\n\n\n\nThe event aimed to explore crucial aspects of personal development\, focusing on the following learning outcomes:\n\n\n Emotional Intelligence\n Engagement\n Team Building\n Personal Effectiveness\n\n\n\nOur esteemed guest speaker\, Mudayyar H. Naqvi\, the Director of the National Bank of Pakistan\, Staff College\, Islamabad\, delivered an insightful and inspiring session. Attendees had the opportunity to gain valuable insights into effective communication\, personal development\, and specific learning outcomes.\n\n\n\nThe interactive discussions\, practical examples\, and Mr. Naqvi’s expertise created an engaging atmosphere\, fostering a deeper understanding of the topics. The involvement of professionals from different sectors truly enriched the discussion and provided practical insights for all participants.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/role-of-effective-communication-in-personal-development-seminar/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Seminar,SZABIST Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231216
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231217
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231216T103024Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T103239Z
UID:21455-1702684800-1702771199@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Workshop on Proposal Writing for Community Work
DESCRIPTION:Workshop on Proposal Writing for Community Work\n\n\n\nDr. Iffat Rasool\, an Associate Professor\, SZABIST University Islamabad arranged a workshop on Proposal Writing for Community Work for BBA 6 students specializing in Social Advocacy and Community Service on Saturday\, December 16\, 2023.\n\n\n\nThe primary goal of this session was to provide guidance to participants in crafting proposal that specifically addresses the challenges and dynamics inherent in community-based issues.\n\nWith extensive experience working across various NGOs\, Trainer MS Faraha Khwaja enthusiastically motivated participants to actively enhance their skills in proposal writing for community engagement. The workshop\, overall\, served as a catalyst\, empowering students to make a positive impact through the development of thoughtful and effective project proposals within the realm of community work.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/workshop-on-proposal-writing-for-community-work/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,SZABIST Events,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231215
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231216
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20191125T105543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240108T075755Z
UID:20686-1702598400-1702684799@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:MBA Industrial Tour
DESCRIPTION:Industrial Tour to Sihala Flour & General Mills \nAn industrial tour of MBA-D students was conducted to Sihala Flour & General Mills in Fall 2019. The comprehensive tour at close-by location allowed the students to get a holistic view of the production processes and the value chain that goes into the production of flour. The objectives were: \n\nHave a working knowledge of the building blocks\, major functions\, major business processes\, and major decisions (strategic\, tactical\, and operational) in a flour mill.\nHave a sound understanding of planning\, design\, develop and implement\, manage and monitor supply chain operations in technically optimized and commercially viable operations.\n\nStudents appreciated the tour as they learned in a practical environment. Students wished that more trips should be planned in the future as well.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mba-industrial-tour/
LOCATION:SZABIST University Islamabad\, Plot No 67، 4 Street 9\, H 8/4\, Islamabad\, Islamabad\, Pakistan
CATEGORIES:Fall 2019
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231212
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231213
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231212T104415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T104955Z
UID:21460-1702339200-1702425599@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Exploring the Dynamics of Banking Systems
DESCRIPTION:Exploring the Dynamics of Banking Systems\n\n\n\nDr. Nasir Munir invited Dr. Sana Ullaha Ansari as the distinguished guest speaker for an enlightening session on comparing Commercial Banks and Islamic Banks on 12-12-23. The event\, held for the Macroeconomics class of the BSAF 3rd semester\, was a captivating journey into the intricate world of banking systems.\n\n\n\nDr. Ansari\, a seasoned expert in the field\, delved into the fundamental differences between conventional commercial banks and Islamic banks. With a wealth of knowledge and experience\, he explored the principles\, practices\, and distinctive features that set these two banking models apart.\n\n\n\nStudents gained valuable insights into the macroeconomic implications of these banking systems\, examining their roles in financial stability\, economic development\, and ethical considerations. Dr. Ansari’s engaging presentation sparked thought-provoking discussions and deepened our understanding of the diverse financial landscapes shaping our global economy.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/exploring-the-dynamics-of-banking-systems/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Seminar,SZABIST Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231210
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231211
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231210T094910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240503T095843Z
UID:23008-1702166400-1702252799@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:"Exploring Real-World Project Management: MPM Field Visit
DESCRIPTION:Exploring Real-World Project Management: MPM Field Visit \nOn December 10\, 2023\, the MPM students from SZABIST University had a field visit. The itinerary comprised three distinctive sites\, each offering invaluable insights into diverse facets of the field. \nTunneling Institute of Pakistan: The Tunneling Institute of Pakistan\, where students were immersed in a session showcasing various departments and methodologies pertinent to tunneling construction. The state-of-the-art infrastructure and commercial offerings of the institute left a lasting impression on the students. \nMargala Road Underpass: Next on the agenda was the Margala Road Underpass Project\, where students received a briefing from the project manager. The interactive Q&A session provided valuable insights into bridging theoretical knowledge with on-ground realities. \nOverseas Block (Farash Town): The visit took place at the sprawling Overseas Block project\, a testament to urban development catering to the overseas community. Students had presentations on PERT Chart activities and Critical Path analysis\, offering a panoramic view of project management on a grand scale. \nOverall\, the field visit proved to be an illuminating experience\, aligning classroom teachings with real-world applications. It not only broadened the horizons of MPM students but also instilled a deeper understanding of the intricacies involved in executing large-scale projects.” \n  \n\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n			\n				\n			\n		\n\n  \n 
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/exploring-real-world-project-management-mpm-field-visit/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,SZABIST Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231205
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231206
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231205T131053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T131525Z
UID:21183-1701734400-1701820799@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Workshop on Financial Management
DESCRIPTION:On December 5\, 2023\, a seminar was organized by the BBA and BSAF departments\, focusing on financial management and specifically addressing investment appraisals using real-time data from the Pakistan Stock market. Instructors from both programs explained the fundamentals of risk-return principles in stock investments\, incorporating hands-on practice with Excel tools. They applied financial theories like the Capital Asset Pricing Model and Fama and French Three-Factor Model to evaluate stock overpricing and underpricing\, guiding students in making well-informed investment decisions. The Financial Management students expressed satisfaction in witnessing these concepts in action in the local stock market\, acknowledging the valuable guidance provided for this practical learning opportunity in finance.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/workshop-on-financial-management/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Sessions,SZABIST Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231201
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231130T114551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240104T114653Z
UID:21149-1701302400-1701388799@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Clean up Drive Shah Allah Ditta Caves Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:Preserving the historical and ecological integrity is a shared responsibility that goes beyond mere exploration. Keeping in view the environmental stewardship\, the society of Social Responsibility and Society of Environment & Climate change SZABIST University Islamabad collectively arranged a visit to Shah Allah Ditta Caves in Islamabad on Thursday 30th November 2023. The main objective was to educate both students about the environmental impact of human activities. \nThe visit was a fascinating experience that combined information about history\, spirituality\, and natural beauty. Armed with gloves\, trash bags\, and a shared commitment to environmental stewardship\, the students extended their clean-up efforts to the immediate vicinity. The cleanup activity was educational initiatives. A designated area was allocated for waste sorting. Volunteers segregated recyclables from non-recyclables\, showcasing the potential for responsible waste management. This practical demonstration was aimed to motivate not only the students but also those who would follow in their footsteps. The activity was a tangible way to show the commitment of students to the well-being of society and planet. \nThe activity was organized by Mr Asad Gillani the president of Social Responsibility Society and Mr Zeerak the President of Environment & Climate change Society SZABIST University Islamabad under the supervision of Dr. Iffat Rasool Head of  Social Responsibility Society and Dr Denial Pirzada Head of Environment & Climate change Society.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/clean-up-drive-shah-allah-ditta-caves-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Social Activities,SZABIST Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231130
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231201
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231130T105209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T105435Z
UID:20619-1701302400-1701388799@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Study Tour to Pakistan Bait-Ul-Mal
DESCRIPTION:Media Studies students from the SZABIST University\, Islamabad\, made a study tour to the Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal headquarters.\nPakistan Bait-ul-Mal Managing Director Amir Fida Paracha welcomed the students\, expressing gratitude for their visit. During the event\, discussions included topics such as poverty alleviation and media projection of social safety programs.\n\n\nThe Managing Director emphasized the students’ role in promoting all programs of Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal. He encouraged them to actively participate in social welfare programs to demonstrate responsible citizenship. The meeting concluded with the exchange of shields between Managing Director Amir Fida Paracha and Professor Naveed Ullah Hashmi\, accompanying the students from the Media Studies department.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/study-tour-to-pakistan-bait-ul-mal/
CATEGORIES:00 - Event Categories,Visits
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20231125T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20231125T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231125T130028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T063548Z
UID:20675-1700899200-1700931600@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Celebrating the Triumph of the Masquerade Night!
DESCRIPTION:On November 25th\, 2023. an enchanting night filled with mystery\, rhythm\, and SZABIST spirit! The Masquerade Party\, featuring the electrifying beats of DJ Toshi\, was a resounding success\, thanks to the collaborative efforts of our MBA Club.\n\n\nLocal SZABIST student performers took the stage\, captivating the audience with their talent and passion. The fusion of music and dance created an atmosphere that will linger in our memories.\n\n\nA special shout-out to the SZABIST Photography Society\, whose lens immortalized every magical moment. Your artistry added an extra layer of enchantment to the night. The event wouldn’t have been possible without the unwavering support and guidance of MBA Club mentors – HOD Dr. Shazia Akhtar\, Dr. Zoya Wajid\, Sir Aziz Ahmed\, Sir Zeeshan Hamid\, Dr. Kashif Abrar and Sir Zahad Abbas.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/celebrating-the-triumph-of-the-masquerade-night/
CATEGORIES:00 - Event Categories
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20231124T080000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Karachi:20231124T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231021T072905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231129T115426Z
UID:19609-1700812800-1700845200@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Welcome/Farewell Party and Qawali Night Fall 2023 at SZABIST Islamabad
DESCRIPTION:Students of SZABIST Islamabad campus organized a Welcome/Farewell Party on October 21\, 2023 to welcome the freshers and bid farewell to the outgoing seniors. The event was organized by SZABIST Curtain Society\, SZABIST Social Sciences Society\, SZABIST Literary Union\, SZABIST Dramatic Society\, and SZABIST CS Society under the management/guidance of Dr. Wajid Zulqarnain\, Dr. Wajid Hussain\, Dr. Naveed Ullah Hashmi\, and Ms. Sana Mukthar.\n\n\nThis program was made special with Sufi Kalam\, Ghazals\, cultural performances\, and a Qawwali\, which filled the evening with joy\, excitement\, and laughter culminating in life-time lasting memories.\n\n\nDuring performances\, the audience joined in with the performers to sing along to the melodies and senior students bid welcome to the freshers\, while the latter gave titles to their outgoing seniors.\n\n\nThe program ended with a spiritual ambiance of Qawali.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/welcome-farewell-party-and-qawali-night-fall-2023-at-szabist-islamabad/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Life at Campus,SZABIST Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231124
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231123T143109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T143317Z
UID:20648-1700697600-1700783999@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Iqbal Day
DESCRIPTION:A seminar was held on November 23rd\, 2023 at SZABIST\, Islamabad\, to celebrate Iqbal Day. The event was organized by the SZABIST Literary Society in collaboration with the SZABIST Social Sciences Society and the SZABIST Character Building Society. The Guest Speaker\, Ms. Humaira Masihuddin who is a lawyer\, criminologist\, and motivational speaker\, especially on Iqbal\, delivered a captivating speech that brought Iqbal’s legacy to life\, engaging the faculty and students in deep contemplation.\n\n\nThe seminar served as an excellent platform to comprehend Iqbal’s enlightening insights into the modern world and his message for today’s youth.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/iqbal-day/
CATEGORIES:00 - Event Categories
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231123
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231124
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231123T062742Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T062858Z
UID:20660-1700697600-1700783999@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:MBA Experiential learning activity
DESCRIPTION:A seminar on “Leadership in the Age of AI\,” was held on November 23\, 2023\, featuring the dynamic guest speaker\, Mr. Wahaj Siraj\, CEO of Nayatel. The event was organized and moderated by Saba Butt with co-organizer Ms. Summaya Amra. MBA\, MS\, MHRM\, and BS Social Sciences students attended the session.\nMr. Wahaj Siraj illuminated the path for embracing new changes by highlighting the redefined role of leadership\, and discussing how to harness the transformative power of the humanistic approach towards the revolutionized business landscape while navigating its challenges. He emphasized the need for an adaptive and initiative-driven approach towards the rapidly evolving business environment.\nThe event also featured a lively discussion with students and professionals from different organizations. The guest speaker shared his journey and life experiences blended with impactful poetry that provided the students with an engaged learning opportunity. Attendees actively participated thus contributing to a rich exchange of ideas. One of the highlights was the vibrant Q&A session\, where attendees could pose thought-provoking questions to Mr. Wahaj Siraj.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mba-experiential-learning-activity-5/
CATEGORIES:00 - Event Categories
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231122
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231123
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231122T070850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231122T124952Z
UID:19444-1700611200-1700697599@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:SZABIST Sports Festival
DESCRIPTION:The sports extravaganza started with a sincere invocation to the Almighty\, seeking His grace and mercy\, marking the beginning of the event. \nOn November 14\, 2023\, the opening ceremony\, graced by Dr. Shazia\, set the tone for the festival. The inaugural day of the Sports Festival 2023 saw spirited engagement from numerous teams\, each competing for supremacy in a diverse array of sports and games. \nSzabist Sports Festival 2023 was organized by Mr. Bilal Ahmed (Faculty Advisor Sports Society) and Mr. Zeeshan Hamid (Student Advisor) facilitated the event to provide this platform Where enthusiastic students actively participated in the festivities\, infusing the atmosphere with boundless energy.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-sports-festival/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,Life at Campus,SZABIST Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231122
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231121T132144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250308T092136Z
UID:19405-1700524800-1700611199@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:SZABIST - GDSC representation on event "Google for Education"
DESCRIPTION:Ameer Moavia\, the Lead of the Google Developers Student Club\, and Aeyza Zaheer\, the Co-Lead\, had the privilege of extending a warm welcome to Chris Betcher\, Program Manager at Google for Education\, during a hosted event on November 7th\, 2023. The event provided an insightful platform to deliberate upon the profound impact Google products can have on society\, sparking a discussion that delved into the transformative potential of these tools. \nMeet the GDSC Team in SZABIST-BIC.\n@gdscszabist_isb  #gdscszabist
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/szabist-gdsc-representation-on-event-google-for-education/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,SZABIST Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231105
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231104T111547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T111803Z
UID:20636-1699056000-1699142399@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Exciting Update from BBA-2 & BSAF-2 Class!
DESCRIPTION:Our BBA-2 & BSAF-2 class embarked on a creative journey in the world of writing skills. Under the guidance and supervision of Ms. Sumayya Amra\, our students embraced their artistic side by choosing a variety of topics for their poster-making activity.\n\n\nThe classroom was buzzing with creativity\, as students passionately expressed their thoughts\, ideas\, and writing skills through colorful and eye-catching posters.\n\n\nThe diversity of topics chosen by our talented students truly reflects their unique interests and perspectives. It’s wonderful to see their creativity come to life on paper!
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/exciting-update-from-bba-2-bsaf-2-class/
CATEGORIES:00 - Event Categories,Miscellaneous
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231104
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231105
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231104T110539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231214T110805Z
UID:20625-1699056000-1699142399@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Bridging the Gap: A Transformative Seminar in HRM\, Pakistan Studies and Sociology
DESCRIPTION:Students from diverse academic backgrounds gathered at the prestigious Grandview Auditorium to attend a groundbreaking seminar that promised to bridge the realms of Human Resource Management (HRM) Sociology and Pakistan studies. Organized by Ma’am Uzma Shahryar of the Management Science Department\, the event aimed to provide a unique intersection of these disciplines\, offering students a holistic understanding of the complex dynamics that shape modern workplaces.\n\n\nThe seminar commenced with an engaging keynote address by Mr. Muhammad Nadeem\, the director General of the Establishment Division in the Government of Pakistan with over twenty-six years of civil service experience\, he holds a master’s degree in Public Management from Harvard University and the National University of Singapore.\n\n\nAt the time of conclusion\, the air buzzed with positive energy. Students eagerly shared their reflections on the seminar’s unique approach\, expressing gratitude for the opportunity to explore the interdisciplinary nature of HRM\, sociology\, and Pakistan Studies the seminar proved to be a resounding success\, leaving a lasting impact on the students of BBA and MBA’s who attended.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/bridging-the-gap-a-transformative-seminar-in-hrm-pakistan-studies-and-sociology/
CATEGORIES:00 - Event Categories,Seminar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231104
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231103T083309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T083842Z
UID:21287-1698969600-1699055999@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:Faculty training on “Capstone Project Guidelines”
DESCRIPTION:Faculty training on “Capstone Project Guidelines”\n\n\n\nDepartment of Management Sciences\, SZABIST University\, Islamabad aims to enhance the capacity of faculty and prepare them for the contemporary environment. In continuation\, a workshop on “Capstone Project Guidelines” on 03 November 2023 in the Auditorium of SZABIST University under the faculty Training and Development Program.\n\n\n\nThe resource persons Assoc. Prof. Dr. Fuwad Bashir and Dr. Muhammad Saeed Shahbaz explained to the supervisors the essential steps of an ideal Capstone Project. They also shed light on the ideal flow of the capstone projects and briefly explained the guidelines as well.\n\n\n\nThe Special Interest Group (SIG) Case Study under the SZABIST Research Center facilitated this training.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/faculty-training-on-capstone-project-guidelines/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231024
DTSTAMP:20260404T001914
CREATED:20231023T123732Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231124T075952Z
UID:19594-1698019200-1698105599@szabist-isb.edu.pk
SUMMARY:MOU between SZBAIST Islamabad and ZLK Securities (Pvt) Ltd
DESCRIPTION:SZABIST University Islamabad\, under the visionary leadership of Mr. Khusro Pervaiz Khan\, Head of Campus\, and ZLK Securities (Pvt) Ltd\, led by the esteemed Mr. Zahid Latif Khan\, Chairman/ CEO\, embarked on an extraordinary journey at the nexus of education and finance. This collaboration opens up a world of opportunities.\n\n\nMr. Khusro Pervaiz Khan emphasized the imperative of creating unparalleled opportunities for Pakistan’s youth by establishing robust academia and industry linkages. As a result\, a platform for academic excellence emerges\, enabling our students to engage in internships\, groundbreaking research projects\, community outreach\, live trading experiences\, mentorship\, and an immersive financial literacy program.\n\n\nThis partnership is committed to providing students with the knowledge and skills they need to thrive in the financial world. ZLK Securities (Pvt) Ltd will diligently train the finest SZABIST University students\, empowering them to secure Investment Advisory Services Licensing. Moreover\, the firm will conduct intense mock trading competitions on campus\, creating an atmosphere of unparalleled learning. To cap it off\, ZLK Securities (Pvt) Ltd will share its profound industry wisdom through exciting lectures\, setting the stage for an extraordinary educational journey.
URL:https://szabist-isb.edu.pk/events-calendar/mou/
CATEGORIES:Fall 2023,MoU Signing Ceremony,SZABIST Events
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