by Qaisra Shahraz | Feb 14, 2016 | Events & News, News, Previous events
Activities I was delighted to celebrate the Chinese new year activities with my wonderful friend, Jenny Wang, Director of the Chinese center in Manchester who invited me. As always she hosted a brilliant event. It was great to visit my sons’ former school...
by Qaisra Shahraz | Feb 10, 2016 | Events & News, Previous events
It was a pleasure and privilege to join the Buddhist community in their celebration of the Chinese new year, the Year of the Monkey at the Fo Guang Shan Temple. I was invited by the delightful venerable Miao Dao from Taiwan, who heads the temple. A good friend, it was...
by Qaisra Shahraz | Dec 7, 2015 | #WeStandTogether, Blog, Books, Events & News, Revolt, The Holy Woman, Typhoon
It was a pleasure visiting Withington Girls’ School in Manchester for our season of twinning event. Over 100 Muslim and Jewish girls with their teachers and sixth form prefects attended a session led by myself and Jonny Wineberg. This was one of the five schools...
by Qaisra Shahraz | Sep 25, 2015 | Blog, Books, Events & News, Islamabad, Tours, Travels, Typhoon
It was memory lane for me when I visited Gujrat, the city of my birth, and passed my former primary school before visiting the university. Located right in the heart of the city, there is now a new school in its place, but I attended school here for three years...
by Qaisra Shahraz | Sep 21, 2015 | Books, Events & News, Islamabad, Tours, Travels
It was an honour to visit The Institute of Strategic Studies (ISSI) in Islamabad. A prestigious research and analysis centre, its aim is to promote an informed public understanding of strategic and related issues affecting international and regional security. As a...
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