A group of BS International Relations students joined internship at one of the leading think tanks “Center for International Strategic Studies Sind (CISSS)” where they are working under supervision of research experts.

The IR program of DSU is known for its highly qualified and supportive faculty, conducive environment and academic engagements. The faculty and students are actively connected with academia, bureaucracy, think tanks, international faculty & organizations, corporate sector, NGOs, media & publishing houses through various collaborative projects.

The International Program of DHA Suffa University is committed to produce the best IR scholars and graduates to fill in the professional and social requirements. Providing internship from a very initial stage will enhance our students’ confidence and understanding of the subject, it will further enable them in building professional linkages for future endeavors.

In pictures:

Executive Director CISSS Ambassador (R.) Qazi Khalil, Associate Director Dr. Saba Sahar and Associate Director Research-I Lt. Col. Azfar Bilal Qureshi (R.)  Interacting with the students of BS IR program.

As part of DSU’s initiative to provide knowledge to determine critical success factors for any organization, Management & Social Science Department at DSU organized a Panel Discussion cum Workshop today on Preparing Annual Budget: Universities, a Case in Point.

The aim of this workshop was to develop an understanding about budgets, forecasting, inflows, and outflows in an organization and also to learn how to enlist your annual running needs, growth plan and apportion them financial values.

Prof. Dr. Bashir Ahmad, Dean Faculty of Management & Social Science Department and Lead Trainer welcomed the guests and delivered his presentation over the topic.

Mr. Majyd Aziz, Vice President at UN Global Compact Network Pakistan spoke to the participants about corporate sector ground realities and Pakistan’s current economic landscape, its opportunities and challenges. Ms. Nasreen Haque, Vice President (Development & Finance), SZABIST emphasized the need of adopting the latest technologies utilizing innovative solutions for quick decision making and financial management.

Engr. Prof. Dr. Muhammad Afzal Haque, Vice Chancellor, DSU stressed that financial strategies become successful only when implemented within the stipulated time period.

After an interactive Q&A session, Brig. Prof. Dr. Ahmed Saeed Minhas in his ending remarks expressed his gratitude to the guests for visiting and participating in the event.

Along with executives from sector corporate, faculty members from various universities also attended the session.

As a sequel to the Diamond Jubilee Independence Day celebrations, AAJ NEWs did their Talk Show Sawal Hai Pakistan Ka at DHA Suffa University.

Topic was Pakistan’s projected outlook when it will be 100 years old”.

The discussants included following experts and practitioners:-

1. Gen Moinuddin Hyder (R), Former Governor Sindh, Former Federal Interior Minister

2. Brig Dr Ahmed Saeed Minhas (R)

Defence Analyst, Pro VC DSU

3. Brig Haris Nawaz (R)

Defence Analyst

4. Kazim Saeed

Economist

5. Rehan Allahwala

Technology Expert

The event was anchored by celebrated anchor Rizwan Jaffer from Aaj News Channel

The program shall be aired on Aaj News channel at 7 PM on 13 August 2022 and 11 AM on 14 August 2022.

Participants included faculty, staff and students from DSU, Karachi and Urdu Universities, reps from Youth Parliament and Sindh Based Think Tank Center for International Strategic Studies Sind (cisss.org.pk) members.

Thanks to the IR Department of DHA Suffa University for making it a success.