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Miss. Samina Mir is the honorary administrator at Muslim Ladies Industrial and Technical Institute (MUSLIT) located at remote area of Nanakwada which is running under the management of
KRG, the specialty of MUSLIT is that it effort IT courses starting from beginner’s level up to higher
level. The prime objective of MUSLIT is to provide best quality IT education to new generation and this objective is keenly being met under the leadership
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of Miss.
Siama. She is a genuine live wire in a sort span of time; she has proved herself to be a competent and active team member of
KRG. Her devotion towards making MUSLIT a renowned institute is praiseworthy as well as her contribution towards spreading the mission of
KRG is undeniable. She is an asset of
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Comments for KalSoft:
On invitation I visited KalSoft and was really impressed. This is a good attempt to develop Information Technologies in Pakistan. They have also received awards. I hope a day will come that KalSoft will be the best Software developers. We should try to compete with the most advanced software experts. I wish this institute success.
Comments for KalPoint.com:
On invitation I visited KalPoint.com today as the "Personality of the Week". I was shown the website of KalPoint.com. I must appreciate that Kalia Group is doing real services for the nation. Information Technology in Pakistan is almost new. Hard work is required to bring IT to the international level of standard. If the work is carried forward, I hope we will certainly be in a position to compete with the West one day. Insha Allah. |
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Ms. Muniza Wahid is one of the active members of
KRG. Currently she is doing her MBA in Marketing from AMI. She was awarded scholarship by
KRG during her graduation by which she gave an outstanding and scored a GPA of 3.5. After through attention of
KRG, Muniza gained BSC degree from AMI and now she is doing her MBA.On looking at her dedication and commitment towards IT studies, she is an asset not only for
KRG but for our beloved
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country as a whole and a distinguished ROLE MODLE for other girls as well. We wish her best of luck in her future endeavors. |
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News & Views |
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KalSoft Wins Best E-Government Applications Award
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KalSoft Pvt. Ltd has won the ‘Best Applications Award’ for excellence for its GIS (Geographic Information System) Mapping Solution Software – Public Map at this year’s PASHA ICT Awards. KalSoft was nominated in the e-government and services category of the PASHA ICT awards.
The award ceremony took place on Saturday 2nd October, 2004 at Pearl Continental Hotel Karachi and the Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunications Mr. Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari was its Chief Guest. |
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The nominees of the awards included the software houses from all over the country. It is an honor for KalSoft that its award winning application Public Map - GIS has also been nominated for Asia Pacific ICT Awards (APICTA), which will be held in December 2004 in Hong Kong.
The objective of the PASHA ICT Awards is to provide acknowledgement and recognition to softwares and service applications which are developed in Pakistan. The award is specially meant to distinct the creativity, innovation and excellence of the companies operating in the Information and Communication Technologies sector of Pakistan.
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KalSoft & College of Physicians & Surgeons of Pakistan (CPSP) signs accord for MIS Development of Medical Research & Education
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KalSoft (A project of Kalia Group and the leading Software House in Pakistan) and College of Physicians & Surgeons Pakistan (CPSP) have signed an accord for the development and implementation of MIS Software for Medical Research & Education at CPSP. The accord was signed by CTO KalSoft, Mr. Khurram H. Kalia and Secretary CPSP Prof. Irshad Waheed.
CPSP is in the process of developing integrated MIS software for all their respective departments.
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The MIS is
expected to enhance the productivity of the
college by reducing its manual communication and
other redundant manual processes and procedures.
In addition to this, all departments will be able
to communicate with each other at a central point
and thus the duplication and incorrect information
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The process of registration and examination will also be streamlined as there will be a centralized database acting as the central source of information storage and retrieval. The MIS Software is planned to be commissioned on 30th August 2005.
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Upcoming
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Computer Institute established at Dhoronaro by
KRG to be inaugurated soon.
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IT classes at Pakistan Blind Association, Karachi to commence after
Ramazan.
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Establishment of Computer Institutes at Hala & Sukkur to be completed shortly.
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Chairman Senate Mr. Soomro
with Mr. Hanif S. Kalia & Mr. Owais S. Kalia
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Naat Khuan Khursheed Ahmed
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Chief Justice Sindh High Court Mr. Syed Saeed Ashad
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Mr. Hanif S. Kalia at Fanos
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Mr. Hanif S. Kalia with
Minister Poplulation Welfare (Sindh)
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Inauguration of Computer Institute at Special Prison for Women Hyderabad |
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The Special Prison for Women Computer Institute, established at Special Prison for Women Hyderabad by the Ko-Ordination Group (KRG) was inaugurated by the Minister for Social Welfare and Women Development (Sindh) Dr. Saeeda Malik on Monday, 11th October 2004. The Chairman Ko-Ordination Group (KRG) Mr. Hanif S. Kalia presided over the inaugural ceremony. Special Prison for Women Computer Institute has been established by KRG with a
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Addressing at the event, the Chief Guest Dr. Saeeda Malik said that educational and technical training opportunities in jails would dispel the impression that prisons converted prisoners involved in minor offences into habitual criminals and furthermore, these women can be self employed, and employed any where after leaving the prison.
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In the end, she appreciated the continuous efforts and commitments of Mr. Hanif S. Kalia for the growth and development of IT in the country.
The Chairman Ko-Ordination Group Mr. Hanif S Kalia in his presiding address said, “We have fulfilled our commitment within one and a half month with the establishment of this institute. The formation of this institute is a role model for other prisons of the
country. ” He further expressed that IT provides full opportunities and identifies ways to protect the dignity and honor |
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of women to play a significant role in the social set ups by being even within the boundaries of their home as per ideology of our religion Islam. He stressed that IT is providing all of us affluent opportunities which have to be availed.
Dr. Saira Bano, Dr. Peer Manzoor, Mr. Rafi Ahmed, Engr. Haroon, Mr. Usman Satti, Mr. Mohammad Pattarwala, DIG Nawaz Hussain and many other dignitaries also spoke on the occasion. |
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Honorable Chief Justice Sindh High Court Mr. Syed Saeed Ashad Inaugurated the Computer Institute at Sindh High Court Bar Association
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The Chief Justice Sindh High Court Mr. Syed Saeed Ashad inaugurated the Computer Institute at Sindh High Court Bar Association on Thursday, October 07, 2004. The Chairman Ko-Ordination Group Mr. Hanif S. Kalia presided the inaugural ceremony. The institute established by the Ko-Ordination Group (KRG) possesses state-of-the-art facilities and advanced systems for the members of Sindh High Court BAR Association and their families. |
Mr. Hanif S. Kalia presented the keys of the Institute to the Chief Justice and later on assisted him in the ribbon cutting ceremony for officially opening the institute.
The Chief Justice in his address praised the role of KRG under the Chairmanship of Mr. Hanif S.
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Besides lawyers in a large number, well known and renowned personalities from different walks of life attended the inaugural ceremony. |
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All Pakistan Memon Federation holds a prize distribution programme |
With an objective to motivate, acknowledge and encourage the students who have passed their matriculation examinations with A-1 grades in general and Hifz-e-Quran in particular, a prize distribution programme was held by All Pakistan Memon Federation on Thursday, 7th October 2004 at Hussain Ibrahim Sports Complex Hussainabad, Karachi. The Provincial Minister for Population Welfare (Sindh) Mr. Syed Ali Bux Shah also known as ‘Papu Shah’ was the Chief Guest while Chairman Ko-Ordination Group – KRG Mr. Hanif S. Kalia presided over the event. The event was specially arranged to pay tribute to the Memon students on their remarkable achievements in academic career so that in future, they may not only uplift their names, but also make their parents, country and specially Memon community proud.
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The Chief Guest Mr. Syed Ali Bux Shah admired the services of Memon community and congratulated the students on Hifz-e-Quran and attaining A-1 grades in their examinations. He acknowledged the achievements of Memon students and wished them all the best in futures as well. Later on, he distributed awards to a number of students on their achievements.
While addressing the audience, the Chairman Ko-Ordination Group Mr. Hanif S. Kalia highlighted the significance and valuable services of the Memon community for the country. |
He also stressed upon the media to stop propagating the misconceptions regarding Information Technology among youth and advised them to promote its importance among them.
The Guest of Honour Mr. Younus Arfa, the President of All Pakistan Memon Federation Mr. Kassam Habib Khanani, Secretary General Mr. Salim Parekh and the Convener of programme committee Mr. Ilyas Nagani also addressed on this event.
Many renowned personalities along with journalists, students and people belonging to various schools of thoughts attended this event. |
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Faizan Academy
holds an Annual Prize Distribution Programme |
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Faizan Academy conducted a colorful Annual Prize Distribution Programme on Wednesday 06th October 2004 at MEB Lawn,
F.B. Area, Karachi. The Chairman Ko-Ordination Group (KRG) Mr. Hanif S. Kalia graced the occasion with his kind presence as Chief Guest and Mr. Adam H. Mohammad presided over this event. |
Faizan Academy conducted a colorful Annual Prize Distribution Programme on Wednesday 06th October 2004 at MEB Lawn, F.B. Area, Karachi. The Chairman Ko-Ordination Group (KRG) Mr. Hanif S. Kalia graced the occasion with his kind presence as Chief Guest and Mr. Adam H. Mohammad presided over this event. Many awards were distributed among the teachers and students ranging from academic session 2001 till 2004, but the awards presented among parents were the distinguishing aspect of the event.
While addressing the audience, the Chief Guest emphasized upon the importance of extra curricular activities and highlighted its role in the development of confidence and will power among the children. He affirmed that the children of Faizan Academy are lucky as their Iqra educational system plus IT education is perfect for having an ideal generation in the future. He said that the professionalism of Faizan Academy depicts a very high standard through which, students will Inshallah succeed in their coming practical lives. The Chief Guest further reiterated to the girls to play their respective part in the growth & development of country’s economic and social setups. He stressed that girls must come up and enter the field of IT due to two reasons; firstly our country needs them as our human resources / man power includes 50% women and secondly, in an economy under high inflation risk just like ours, IT provides better job opportunities even being at home through the magnificent concept of “On line Jobs”. Speaking further on the issue, the Chief Guest presented the example of India where women work at home and earn an average $1,000/month. Mr. Kalia affirmed that our girls are not less competent than any other country girls and possess high qualities rather in some cases hold better credentials and higher potentials to do the same. In the end, Mr. Hanif S. Kalia applauded and congratulated all the students who were awarded prizes on their achievements.
The President of the event, Mr. Adam H. Mohammad congratulated the students on Hifz-e-Quran and attaining good marks. He acknowledged the education being provided by Faizan Academy and wished them all the best. He also applauded the continuing efforts of Mr. Hanif S. Kalia in promotion of IT and social welfare work at grass roots level of the country.
The programme was attended by a large number of audience which included prominent personalities and dignitaries of the city. |
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Master's
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Mr. Hanif S. Kalia with Chairman H.M. Group Mr. Haji Haroon Zakria and Mr. Anis Rajput of KKI at the Inaugural Ceremony of Masters’ new Show Room and Sales Outlet at Clifton, Karachi on Saturday, September 18, 2004. |
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