Kashmir Black Day Walk at Preston University

 Kashmir Black Day | 27 October 2026

Preston University stands in solidarity with the people of Kashmir on Kashmir Black Day, remembering the significance of 27 October and reaffirming the values of peace, dignity, and justice. We honour the resilience of the Kashmiri people and hope for a future where their fundamental rights and aspirations are respected.

Preston University organized a solidarity walk to observe Kashmir Black Day, with faculty members and students coming together to express their support for the people of Kashmir. The walk highlighted the importance of peace, justice, human rights, and the right to self-determination, reaffirming Preston University's commitment to raising awareness about the Kashmir issue.

Executive Programme on Agentic AI and Governance at HEC

 Preston University at HEC’s Executive Programme on Agentic AI and Governance

Dr. Saima Afzal, Registrar, Preston University, participated in The Intelligence Shift – Executive Programme on Agentic AI and Governance, organised by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) in collaboration with Huawei at HEC Islamabad.

The programme was attended by HEC Chairman Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmad Akhtar and brought together Vice Chancellors and faculty members from universities across Pakistan to explore the evolving role of Agentic Artificial Intelligence (AI) in higher education.

The session highlighted AI applications in teaching, learning, research, and institutional management, emphasising responsible AI adoption, effective governance frameworks, and opportunities to advance AI integration across Pakistan’s higher education sector.

SHINING STARS OF PRESTON UNIVERSITY ISLAMABAD

 SHINING STARS OF PRESTON UNIVERSITY

Celebrating the inspiring journeys and achievements of our proud Preston alumni who continue to make their mark through entrepreneurship, leadership, and professional excellence.

Featuring Shamaila Ambreen, Munazza Raheem, Sundas Nadeem, Haris Ahmad Butt, and Mr. Tasib , alongside Mr. Humayun Shuja, Director Entrepreneurship Development , Vice Chancellor Preston University , Muhammad Daud Awan and Ch. Waqar Hussain, Director ORIC & Head Career Management Center .

A celebration of talent, achievement, and the enduring Preston spirit.

From Preston Classrooms to Real-World Success.

Shining Stars of Preston University - Young CEOs, Entrepreneurs & Innovators Summit

 Preston University organized an inspiring “Shining Stars of Preston” entrepreneurial session which was held at Preston University as a prelude to YES 2026: Young CEOs, Entrepreneurs & Innovators Summit, Expo & Awards scheduled to be held on 20-22nd October, 2026.

Dr. Abdul Basit, Chancellor Preston University, Muhammad Murtaza Noor, National Coordinator IUCPSS, and prominent CEOs & alumni of Preston University shared valuable insights, entrepreneurial journeys, experiences and lessons with students and aspiring entrepreneurs.

The session highlighted the power of education, innovation, entrepreneurship and networking in turning ideas into impactful ventures.

Roundtable on Intellectual Property & Technology Transfer - Preston University

 Preston University at the Roundtable on Intellectual Property & Technology Transfer

Preston University, represented by Chancellor Dr. Abdul Basit , participated in the roundtable jointly organized by IPO-Pakistan and YES Pakistan in collaboration with the HEC Task Force on ORICs & BICs .

The session focused on strengthening intellectual property, research commercialization, technology transfer, innovation, and academia–industry linkages across Pakistan.

President APSUP Federal Chapter, Dr. Abdul Basit

Preston University’s Chancellor and President APSUP Federal Chapter, Dr. Abdul Basit, shares his views on the upcoming Young CEOs, Entrepreneurs & Innovators Summit, Expo & Awards 2026, highlighting its role in promoting entrepreneurship, innovation, leadership, and collaboration among Pakistan’s emerging business leaders and innovators.

Hosted at Bahria University Islamabad, the event will bring together young entrepreneurs, industry leaders, investors, policymakers, founders, and academia to connect, exchange ideas, and explore new opportunities. Preston Video Link 

Seerat-un-Nabi - Program 1448 AH | Celebrating the Life, Teachings & Noble Character of the Holy Prophet

 Seerat-un-Nabi ﷺ Program 1448 AH | Celebrating the Life, Teachings & Noble Character of the Holy Prophet ﷺ

Preston University Islamabad organized a meaningful Seerat-un-Nabi ﷺ Program 1448 AH , highlighting the life, teachings, values, and noble character of the Holy Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. The event featured Quranic recitation, insightful lectures, a declamation contest, Qirrat, Naat, and Seerah Quiz competitions, providing students an opportunity to learn, reflect, and express their love and respect for the Holy Prophet ﷺ.

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Dr Abdul Basit, Chancellor, Preston University attended the Eurie Summit 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey

 Dr Abdul Basit, Chancellor, Preston University, was part of a 34-member delegation of Pakistani Universities who attended the Eurie Summit 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey. A large number of Universities from Europe and Asia attended the Summit. Alongside other Universities from Pakistan, Preston University also signed several MoUs and exchange agreements with major Turkish Universities. Preston students may benefit from these exchange programs.

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