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The Placement Department of the Lahore School of Economics organised an on-campus recruitment drive for the Graduating Batch of 2026. The session provided students with a valuable opportunity to engage with industry professionals, explore diverse career pathways, and gain practical insights into the evolving corporate landscape. Representing one of Pakistan’s leading business groups, recruiters shared professional guidance and expectations, enabling aspiring graduates to prepare for successful careers and strengthen their transition from academia to the professional world.
21-04-2026

Dr Azam Amjad Chaudhry, Dean of the Faculty of Economics, chaired the Board of Faculty meeting at the Lahore School of Economics. The session reviewed Faculty Research 2025, Faculty Publications and Submissions 2026, and Five-Year Research Programmes (2026–2031) aligned with the institution’s Vision and Mission. The Board also approved introducing a 3-credit-hour Artificial Intelligence course across all undergraduate programmes, replacing Computing for Business & Economics II, thereby reinforcing the School’s commitment to future-ready education.
21-04-2026

The Faculty of Social Sciences at the Lahore School of Economics organised a Board of Studies meeting to review Faculty Research 2025, Faculty Publications and Submissions 2026, and Departmental, Institutional, and Centre-based Five-Year Research Programmes (2026–2031) aligned with the Lahore School’s Vision and Mission. The Board also approved introducing a 3-credit-hour Artificial Intelligence course across all undergraduate programmes, replacing Computing for Business & Economics II, reflecting the institution’s commitment to academic innovation and technological advancement.
21-04-2026

The Department of Media Studies, Art and Design at the Lahore School of Economics convened its Board of Studies to review Faculty Research 2025, Faculty Publications and Submissions 2026, and Five-Year Research Programmes (2026–2031) aligned with the institution’s Vision and Mission. The Board also approved the introduction of a 3-credit-hour Artificial Intelligence course across undergraduate programmes, replacing Computing for Business & Economics II, and its inclusion in the BFA Visual Arts programme in lieu of an elective.
21-04-2026

Dr Ishrat Hussain, former Governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, presented his research on “The Contraction in Large-Scale Manufacturing” at the Nineteenth Annual Conference on Management of the Pakistan Economy at Lahore School of Economics. His compelling analysis explored the structural challenges confronting Pakistan’s industrial sector and their implications for economic progress. The presentation provided valuable insights into policy reforms, productivity enhancement, and industrial revival, fostering meaningful dialogue among scholars, policymakers, and industry leaders committed to strengthening the nation’s economic foundations.
21-04-2026

Dr Azam Amjad Chaudhry, Pro-Rector and Dean of the Faculty of Economics, presented his research titled “Exchange Rate Impact on Trade and Growth” at the Nineteenth Annual Conference on Management of the Pakistan Economy at Lahore School of Economics. His insightful analysis examined the intricate relationship between currency fluctuations, trade competitiveness, and economic expansion. The presentation stimulated scholarly discussion among participants, deepening understanding of macroeconomic dynamics and offering valuable policy recommendations to support Pakistan’s long-term economic stability and growth.
21-04-2026

Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudhry, Rector of the Lahore School of Economics, delivered the opening address at the Nineteenth Annual Conference on Management of the Pakistan Economy, themed “External Vulnerabilities and Economic Growth.” Held at the Lahore School of Economics, the conference convened distinguished academicians, policymakers, and corporate leaders from across Pakistan. His remarks highlighted pressing economic challenges, emphasised sustainable growth strategies, and underscored the vital role of collaborative research and informed policy dialogue in strengthening Pakistan’s economic resilience.
21-04-2026

Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudhry, Rector, the Lahore School of Economics, addressed the 21st Conference on Recent Advances in Mathematical Methods, Models and Applications at the Lahore School of Economics. The conference brought together scholars and experts to discuss emerging developments in mathematical modelling and analytical methods. His address underscored the importance of interdisciplinary research and innovation in addressing complex global challenges, reaffirming the institution’s role in advancing academic scholarship and intellectual discourse.
21-04-2026

The Lahore School of Economics Corporate Relations Office invited Sharjeel Musa Hussain of Nishat Group to speak on the “Future of Globalisation” to Supply Chain Management students. The lecture examined structural challenges in Pakistan’s supply chains while showcasing successful industries such as Sialkot’s surgical goods and Faisalabad’s textiles. Through an engaging, participatory approach, students were encouraged to critically analyse real-world challenges and understand how robust systems and institutional frameworks drive global competitiveness.
21-04-2026

As part of its Distinguished Professional Lecture Series, the Lahore School of Economics Corporate Relations Office hosted Wasif Waseem Ashraf, CEO of 360 Degree Consulting, for Strategic Management students. The interactive session explored key strategic concepts, including the McKinsey 7S framework and the importance of shared values and organisational alignment. Emphasising emotional intelligence and networking, he encouraged students to think strategically about their lives and careers, highlighting how the environment and relationships shape long-term personal and professional success.
21-04-2026

The Lahore School of Economics Corporate Relations Office organised a guest speaker session for Supply Chain Management students, featuring Umar Iqbal of Nimir Industrial Chemicals. He delivered an insightful discussion on modern supply chain practices, emphasising sustainability, ESG integration, and cost optimisation. Highlighting the balance between efficiency and long-term value, he encouraged students to adopt strategic thinking, continuous learning, and adaptability in an evolving global environment, reinforcing the importance of responsible and innovative supply chain management
21-04-2026

Dr Azam Amjad Chaudhry, Pro-rector, Lahore School of Economics, chaired the Board of Faculty meeting at Lahore School of Economics, bringing together all Deans and Directors for a comprehensive institutional review. The session focused on academic planning, programme development, and strategic alignment across departments. It provided an important platform for collaborative decision-making, reinforcing the School’s commitment to academic excellence, governance, and continuous improvement in teaching, research, and institutional effectiveness.
21-04-2026

Dr Azam Chaudhry, Pro-Rector of the Lahore School of Economics, ceremonially hoisted the national flag to mark 23 March, commemorating Pakistan Resolution Day. The occasion reflected a spirit of patriotism and national pride, bringing together faculty, staff, and students to observe this historic milestone. The ceremony underscored the institution’s commitment to civic values, unity, and remembrance of the enduring significance of the Pakistan Resolution in the country’s history.
24-03-2026

The Corporate Relations Office at the Lahore School of Economics hosted Hassan Yousaf Shah, CEO of PAPRED, for Marketing Management undergraduates. He explored service marketing strategy, emphasising trust, customer experience, and alignment between marketing and operations. Introducing analytical frameworks such as segmentation, targeting, and positioning, he encouraged a deeper understanding of customers. The interactive session combined industry insight with practical learning, equipping students to critically apply service marketing concepts in real-world business contexts.
24-03-2026

The Corporate Relations Office at the Lahore School of Economics hosted Syed Asad Rizvi, Head of Marketing and Corporate Communications at Jazz, for an MBA II Branding and Advertising session. He discussed AI-driven marketing, highlighting predictive analytics, personalised content, and strategic intent. Emphasising that technology cannot replace vision, he illustrated how AI enhances campaign effectiveness, concluding that modern marketing centres on influence, meaningful engagement, and building purposeful brand connections in competitive digital environments.
24-03-2026

As part of the Distinguished Guest Speaker Series at the Department of Media Studies, Art and Design, Malcolm Hutcheson, a contemporary documentary artist, addressed students at the Lahore School of Economics. He emphasised meaningful storytelling, authenticity, and visual communication in photography. Drawing on his work with marginalised communities, he highlighted unobtrusive practice and explored vernacular photography, encouraging students to value everyday imagery as powerful representations of lived experience and social reality.
24-03-2026

The Lahore School of Economics Literature Society organised a baitak, bringing together students for an engaging cultural and intellectual gathering. The event provided a platform for thoughtful dialogue, creative expression, and literary appreciation, fostering a sense of community among participants. Through discussions and shared reflections, students explored diverse perspectives, strengthening their critical thinking and communication skills while celebrating the richness of literary traditions in an inclusive and interactive environment.
16-03-2026

The Corporate Relations Office at the Lahore School of Economics hosted an engaging Distinguished Professional Lecture Series session for Strategic Management undergraduates. Mr Fraz Aslam, Founder and Lead Consultant at KAF Human Excellence, delivered an interactive lecture titled “The Art of Strategic Management”, emphasising strategy as choice and execution. Through active discussion, students explored decision-making under uncertainty, with the session highlighting that sustainable success requires governance, adaptability, and action-driven strategic leadership.
16-03-2026

The Corporate Relations Office at the Lahore School of Economics organised a Distinguished Professional Lecture Series session for Strategic Management students. Mr Shah Jahan, Chief Sales Operations Officer at Dawn Foods, spoke on “Strategy into Action”, emphasising execution, accountability, and structured KPIs. The session concluded with an interactive discussion, enabling students to connect theory with practice and highlighting that sustainable success depends on disciplined leadership and effective implementation.
16-03-2026

As part of the Distinguished Professional Lecture Series, the Corporate Relations Office at the Lahore School of Economics hosted Mr Faisal Rana, Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer at Asian Food Industries (Mayfair), for MBA II students. He addressed AI-driven strategy, brand advocacy, and adaptability in volatile environments. The session concluded with an engaging discussion that offered practical insights into strategic thinking, career development, and sustaining organisational competitiveness.
16-03-2026

The Lahore School Incubation Lab and Artificial Intelligence Centre hosted a training session on start-up automation using artificial intelligence. Led by Mr M. Ehsaan, Senior Data and Reporting Analyst at Atheneum Partners, the session featured demonstrations of Gemini and Visual Studio, emphasising prompt engineering, data management, and skill integration. The interactive discussion, involving students and faculty, highlighted practical applications of AI while underscoring the continued importance of human strategic thinking.
14-03-2026

The Corporate Relations Office at the Lahore School of Economics hosted Ms Haleema Tariq Ameen, Group Strategy Manager at Mayfair Foods, for a session with BBA IV students titled “The Principles of Good Governance in Pakistani Companies”. She addressed governance principles, ESG priorities, and innovation. The lecture concluded with an engaging discussion and active student participation, offering valuable insights into corporate practices and long-term organisational sustainability in Pakistan’s evolving business environment.
14-03-2026

The Corporate Relations Office of the Lahore School of Economics hosted Ms Sobia Haqqi, Director at Sigma Distributors, for a Distinguished Professional Lecture Series session on 5 March 2026. Addressing BBA IV Strategic Management students, she discussed good governance, organisational culture, and productivity. The highly interactive session encouraged student participation, while her reflections on career development and perseverance offered practical insights into succeeding in today’s corporate sector.
14-03-2026

Dr Azam Chaudhry, Pro-Rector of the Lahore School of Economics and Dean of the Economic Faculty, attentively listens to the presentation of an economic research paper, reflecting the Lahore School continued commitment to academic excellence and the rigorous research within the institution, while engaging thoughtfully with the ideas and analyses presented by researchers and contributing to an environment of intellectual dialogue and critical discourse during today's academic session.
14-03-2026

Lahore School of Economics organised a special event in honour of its alumni, bringing together graduates from diverse professional backgrounds to reconnect with their alma mater. The gathering provided an opportunity for meaningful interaction, networking, and the exchange of experiences between alumni, faculty, and current students. The event celebrated the achievements of former students and strengthened the enduring bond between the School and its alumni community.
20-02-2026

Lahore School of Economics organised a seminar to mark the International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism. The event aimed to raise awareness about the social, political, and ideological factors contributing to extremism and to promote dialogue on effective prevention strategies. Faculty members and students participated in thoughtful discussions, highlighting the importance of education, tolerance, and civic responsibility in building peaceful societies.
20-02-2026

AIESEC organised a recruitment drive at the campus of Lahore School of Economics, offering students an opportunity to explore leadership and global engagement initiatives. Representatives introduced the organisation’s mission, exchange programmes, and professional development activities, encouraging students to become active members. The session attracted enthusiastic participation, with students engaging in discussions about personal growth and international exposure. The recruitment drive reflected the School’s support for student-led initiatives that promote leadership, collaboration, and cross-cultural understanding.
20-02-2026

Students of the Lahore School of Economics enthusiastically participated in the Winter Festival organised by the Department of Extra-Curricular Activities. The event featured a variety of engaging activities, cultural performances, and interactive stalls, creating a vibrant and festive atmosphere on campus. Students enjoyed the opportunity to unwind, socialise, and showcase their talents beyond the classroom.
20-02-2026

A group photograph was taken following a guest lecture hosted by the Corporate Relations Office of Lahore School of Economics for MBA Year II (Section A) students enrolled in the Supply Chain Management course. The session featured Mr Asad Ahmed, Supply Chain Director at Nestlé, who discussed strategic supply chain management, leadership, and the role of artificial intelligence, emphasising that technology should support informed decision-making and strengthen operational resilience.
20-02-2026

Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudry, Rector of Lahore School of Economics, congratulated and appreciated the School’s sports teams following their impressive victories and outstanding performances at the Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology Annual Sports Gala. He commended the students for their dedication, teamwork, and sportsmanship, noting that their achievements brought pride to the institution. The Rector reaffirmed the School’s commitment to promoting excellence in both academics and co-curricular pursuits, including competitive sport.
20-02-2026

Mr Javed Mumtaz Qureshi, Director of Extra-Curricular Activities at Lahore School of Economics, presented prizes to the winners of Marketing Mania at a special ceremony held on campus. The competition showcased students’ creativity, strategic thinking, and marketing acumen through a series of challenging tasks and presentations. While congratulating the winners, Mr Qureshi commended all participants for their enthusiasm and dedication. The event highlighted the School’s commitment to fostering practical skills and encouraging excellence beyond the classroom.
20-02-2026

Lahore School of Economics invited Mr Shoaib Baig, Executive Director of JK Group, as a guest speaker for an insightful session with students. He provided an intellectually stimulating platform to explore contemporary strategic challenges through the lens of industry practice. The lecture examined how Artificial Intelligence is reshaping business policy formulation within an increasingly volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous environment. Mr Baig highlighted AI’s role in strengthening strategic analysis by enhancing data accuracy, forecasting capabilities, and real-time decision support.
20-02-2026

Dr. Shahid Amjad Chaudry, Rector, Lahore School of Economics, expressing his solidarity with the people of Kashmir on “Kashmir Solidarity Day.” The event reflected the institution’s commitment to raising awareness and fostering understanding of the issue's historical and humanitarian dimensions. Faculty members and students gathered to demonstrate unity and solidarity, reaffirming their shared concern for peace, justice, and the protection of fundamental rights. The observance served as a moment of reflection and collective responsibility.
17-02-2026

Lahore School of Economics Placement Office organised Job Fair 2026, bringing together top companies from Corporate Pakistan to engage with prospective graduates. The event provided students with a valuable opportunity to connect with leading employers, explore diverse career prospects, and gain insight into industry expectations. Representatives from participating organisations interacted with students, conducted preliminary discussions, and shared information about available roles and internship programmes. Job Fair 2026 served as an important platform for career development and professional networking.
17-02-2026

Dr. Osama Siddique visited Lahore School of Economics to deliver an engaging talk to students on his acclaimed book, Who Knows the Bounds of Desire. During the session, he shared key themes from the work and offered thoughtful insights into its historical, legal, and social dimensions. Students benefited from his analysis and participated in a lively discussion, asking questions and exchanging perspectives. The event provided a valuable platform for academic dialogue and intellectual reflection.
17-02-2026