IoBM founder and president Shahjehan Karim passes away in Karachi
Dawn.com
Published
July 17, 2017
Founder and president of the Institute of Business Management (IoBM) Shahjehan Syed Karim passed away in Karachi on Monday morning.
His funeral prayers and burial will take place on Tuesday at 1pm at the IoBM campus in Karachi's Korangi Creek area, IoBM's Manager Public Relations Parvez Jamil said.
Shahjehan Karim had been a member of the Civil Service for over 37 years.
He was the founder and president of the Foundation for Higher Education and has remained the federal secretary of information, chairman of Pakistan Television and the Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation.
He also worked with the United Nations as an international civil servant for almost 10 years.
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waleed fakhar
Jul 17, 2017 04:25pm
Such a great loss..
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Jibran Zafar
Jul 17, 2017 04:27pm
His contribution for quality of education in Pakistan will always be remembered. RIP Sir.
Inna Lillahi wa inna ilehi Rajeoun.
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Bossman
Jul 17, 2017 04:28pm
Inna Lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un.
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Ubaid Karim
Jul 17, 2017 04:31pm
He is such a great personality with a broad vision to take this society a step forward.
His contribution must be acknowledged.
#RIPSHAHJEHANKARIM
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Analysis
Jul 17, 2017 04:46pm
Great loss Indeed! As an alumni of IoBM; I can testify that he was the inspiration behind the institution.
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Waseem Haqqie
Jul 17, 2017 04:54pm
Great Human being-served the Country & specially the Education Sector meritoriously!
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Waseem Haqqie
Jul 17, 2017 04:55pm
Great service to the Country & specially Education Sector!
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Imtiaz Ali Khan
Jul 17, 2017 05:02pm
IoBA has produced bright stars not just for Pakistan, this Institution grads have held and are in many top positions in finance sector across the world. RIP Mr Karim, Pakistan is proud to have produced bright stars like you, we owe our future success to Pakistanis like you.
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sh. Ayub
Jul 17, 2017 06:11pm
Such a great human being. May God bless your soul sir. I was fortunate to be a part of IoBM family you headed with wisdom, love and compassion.
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future
Jul 17, 2017 10:14pm
A great loss indeed. We will not see another man of his attributes.
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Ibad ur rehman
Jul 18, 2017 12:48am
Sir in the last story of newly appointed karachi police chief dont write AIG because it is the short form of assistant inspector general of police. Where as mr. Qadir is additional inspector general of police and short form of additional is Add. Means Add.I.G
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Nalunf
Jul 18, 2017 06:51am
@Bossman
Rip
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Ejaz
Jul 18, 2017 09:57am
Such a great person. I still remember when we met him during a conference in IoBM. Huge loss.
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