IU ORIC Manager Conducts Scorecard Briefing Sessions for HoDs Across Campuses

IU ORIC Manager Conducts Scorecard Briefing Sessions for HoDs Across Campuses From April 17 to 30, 2025, Ms. Zareesh Zehra, Manager ORIC at IQRA University, led a series of strategic briefing sessions with Heads of Departments (HoDs) at IU North, Airport, and Main campus, focusing on the ORIC Scorecard framework. As the FY 2024–25 approaches […]
From Curious Prompts to Clever Campaigns – A Workshop by Josh Bircham

Iqra University hosted a hands-on workshop on April 29, 2025, exploring the intersection of digital marketing and artificial intelligence. Titled ‘Digital Marketing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (AI),’ the session was led by Josh Bircham, Course Leader – Digital Marketing at Robert Gordon University. With his global perspectives and engaging approach, Bircham brought fresh […]
World Intellectual Property Day 2025: Promoting Intellectual Property Awareness Among Future Innovators

In celebration of World Intellectual Property Day 2025, IU ORIC organized an informative session on Intellectual Property Rights in collaboration with IPO-Pakistan. We had the honor of hosting Mr. Ali Zaidi, a Senior Patent Examiner at IPO, who shared his valuable insights on IP protection and the patent filing process. His guidance empowered our students, […]
IU ORIC Explores Commercialization Opportunities with Afeef Packages Pvt. Ltd

On April 24, 2025, Dr. Sameer Qazi, Director IU ORIC, along with Dr. Asif Shamim, Professor, Faculty of Business Administration, and Dr. Muhammad Babar Khan, Assistant Professor, Department of Media Sciences, visited Afeef Packages Pvt. Ltd. The purpose of the visit was to explore potential avenues for the industrial commercialization of innovative food packaging designs […]
Notion community Meetup

𝐈𝐔 𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐄: 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐩𝐬 Our talented IU CORE startups and team recently joined forces with Notion Karachi as an Academic Partner for the third Notion Community Meetup Karachi Edition. This collaboration is a testament to our commitment to supporting innovation and entrepreneurship. By partnering with Notion Karachi, we aim to empower startups […]
Chairman PMYP, Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan Unveils Vision for Youth at Iqra University

Demonstrating a strong commitment to youth empowerment and national progress, Iqra University (IU) hosted a landmark event centred around the ‘Digital Youth Hub,’ uniting academia, and government to discuss forward-looking initiatives supporting innovation, employability, and national cohesion. The event opened with a welcome address by honorable Vice Chancellor of Iqra University, Prof. Dr. Nassar Ikram, […]
Iqra University and Robert Gordon University (Scotland) Unite for International Academic Collaboration

In a ground-breaking move to strengthen academic ties, Iqra University (IU), Pakistan and Robert Gordon University (RGU), Scotland have joined forces to create opportunities for academic excellence and cultural exchange. The partnership was formalized during a high-profile delegation visit from RGU to IU’s Main Campus on April 10th, 2025. The delegation, led by Professor Lynn […]
1st International Conference on Business, Management, and Emerging Technologies (ICBMET-25) Begins with Global Participation and a Vision for Sustainable Future

The 1st International Conference on Business, Management, and Emerging Technologies (ICBMET-25) commenced with great enthusiasm at Iqra University, Karachi. Organized in collaboration with IBA – University of Sindh, Jamshoro, and supported by the Sindh Higher Education Commission (SHEC), the two-day event brought together leading scholars, industry experts, policymakers and students from around the world. The […]
Launch Your Idea with IU CORE’s Cohort 3 Call for Ideas!

Got an idea that could disrupt the industry? Now’s your chance to #BeTheGameChanger! CALL FOR IDEAS! We’re inviting innovators and entrepreneurs to join the 3rd Cohort of our IU CORE’s Incubation Program. Get the support you need to turn your big idea into a game-changer! What We Offer Curriculum & Mentorship Workspace & Networking Access to Funding & […]
Founding Chancellor, Hunaid Lakhani (late) Honored with Sitara-e-Imtiaz on Pakistan Day

In a prestigious ceremony held at the Governor House, Karachi, on Sunday, Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori conferred the Sitara-e-Imtiaz upon distinguished individuals from various fields. Among those honored was Mr. Hunaid Lakhani (late), Founding Chancellor of Iqra University, in recognition of his exceptional contributions to education, healthcare, and social well-being in Pakistan. The Sitara-e-Imtiaz, […]