MBA students at the Lahore School of Economics engaged with Mr Umar Iqbal, Director Strategy, Supply, Logistics and New Ventures at Nimir Chemicals, during an Advanced Operations Management session. Drawing on extensive industry experience, Mr Iqbal discussed Industry 4.0, digitalised factories, evolving supply chains, and China’s growing role as a sourcing hub. He emphasised operations as a source of value creation and highlighted strategic direction, adaptability, and continuous improvement as foundations for transformation. The session connected academic concepts with contemporary industry practices and operational challenges.
06-10-2026

The Lahore School of Economics Environment Society organised an orientation session for newly enrolled students, introducing them to the Society’s activities, objectives, and opportunities for participation. The session highlighted the importance of environmental awareness, responsible practices, and student engagement in sustainability-related initiatives. New students were encouraged to explore ways of contributing to environmental causes while developing teamwork, leadership, and community engagement skills. The orientation reflected the Society’s commitment to promoting environmental consciousness and encouraging students to participate actively in initiatives that support a sustainable future.
06-10-2026

A group photograph captured Dr Azam Amjad Chaudhry, Pro-Rector and Dean of the Economics Faculty, alongside students following the Lahore School of Economics Society Orientation for newly enrolled students. The gathering offered students an important opportunity to connect with faculty members and fellow students while learning more about the School’s academic and extracurricular environment. The occasion reflected the institution's welcoming spirit and highlighted the importance of student engagement, interaction, and participation in building a vibrant, supportive campus community.
06-10-2026

Quratulain Ibrahim, Research Director at Reimagine Consultants, participated in the Distinguished Professional Lecture Series, delivering an insightful session on Artificial Intelligence in marketing and research. She described AI as “augmented intelligence”, highlighting its role in listening, predicting, personalising, creating, and optimising. The session explored prompt engineering, specialised AI tools, and how to transform data into meaningful insights through human interpretation. Drawing on examples from leading brands, Ms Ibrahim emphasised that strategy, creativity, purpose, storytelling, and human judgement remain essential in an AI-driven environment.
06-10-2026

The Lahore School of Economics Photography Society organised an orientation session for newly enrolled students, introducing them to the Society’s activities, creative initiatives, and opportunities for participation. The session encouraged students to explore photography as a medium for artistic expression, observation, storytelling, and visual communication. New members were introduced to the Society’s activities and encouraged to develop their creative interests alongside their academic pursuits. The orientation reflected the School’s support for student creativity and provided a platform for developing skills through shared interests and collaboration.
06-10-2026

The Lahore School of Economics Social Welfare Society organised an orientation session for newly enrolled students, introducing them to the Society’s activities, objectives, and opportunities for participation. The session highlighted the importance of social responsibility, community engagement, and service-oriented initiatives. Students were encouraged to become actively involved in activities that contribute positively to society while developing teamwork and leadership skills. The orientation welcomed the new cohort and demonstrated the Society’s commitment to fostering compassion, responsibility, and meaningful engagement beyond the academic environment.
05-10-2026

Guest Speaker Maha Asad visited the Lahore School of Economics as part of the Alumni Speaker Series, providing students with an opportunity to engage with an accomplished member of the School’s alumni community. The session facilitated interaction, knowledge-sharing, and discussion around professional experiences and career development. Alumni engagements provide valuable opportunities for students to gain perspectives beyond the classroom and learn from diverse career journeys. The session reflected the School’s commitment to strengthening connections between its alumni and current student community.
05-10-2026

The Placement Office at the Lahore School of Economics organised a session for students, providing valuable guidance on career development and professional opportunities. The session aimed to enhance students’ understanding of the employment landscape and the importance of preparing effectively for future careers. Participants were encouraged to develop relevant professional skills, strengthen their communication abilities, and use available career resources effectively. The initiative reflected the Placement Office’s commitment to supporting students as they prepare for successful transitions from academic study to professional life.
05-10-2026

Students of the Lahore School of Economics organised White Day, creating an opportunity for the student community to come together and participate in a shared campus activity. The event provided a lively, engaging environment where students could express their creativity, enjoy social interaction, and celebrate together. Such student-led initiatives contribute to a vibrant campus culture and strengthen connections among peers. White Day reflected students' enthusiasm and collaborative spirit while adding a memorable dimension to campus life and student engagement.
05-10-2026

The Lahore School of Economics Youth and Peace Development Corps organised an orientation session for newly enrolled students, introducing them to its mission, activities, and opportunities for engagement. The session highlighted the importance of youth participation, community involvement, dialogue, and peaceful coexistence. Students were encouraged to contribute to initiatives that promote social responsibility and constructive engagement. The orientation gave newcomers an opportunity to understand the Corps’ activities and consider meaningful ways to participate in programmes that support positive development and responsible citizenship.
05-10-2026

The Lahore School of Economics Association of Debating organised an orientation session for newly enrolled students, introducing them to the Society’s activities, objectives, and opportunities for participation. The session highlighted the importance of critical thinking, effective communication, research, and constructive discussion. Students were encouraged to explore debating as a platform to build confidence and present ideas thoughtfully. The orientation provided an engaging introduction to the Association and its activities, welcoming new members to participate in intellectual exchange and develop valuable skills beyond academic studies.
02-10-2026

The Lahore School of Economics girl's basketball team participated in a practice session, demonstrating commitment, discipline, and teamwork in preparation for upcoming sporting activities. The training provided players with an opportunity to strengthen their skills, improve coordination, and build confidence on the court. Regular practice remains an important part of developing individual performance and collective effectiveness. The session reflected the Lahore School’s continued encouragement of sports and extracurricular engagement, supporting students in maintaining a balanced educational experience through fitness, teamwork, and competition.
02-10-2026

The Lahore School of Economics Marketing Society organised an orientation session for newly enrolled students, providing an introduction to the Society’s activities and opportunities. Students were familiarised with initiatives related to marketing, branding, communications, creativity, and professional development. The session encouraged newcomers to participate actively in Society events and explore practical applications of marketing concepts alongside their academic studies. Through its orientation, the Marketing Society welcomed the new cohort and highlighted opportunities for collaboration, learning, creativity, and personal development on campus.
02-10-2026

The Lahore School of Economics Entrepreneur and Business Society organised an orientation session for newly enrolled students, introducing them to the Society’s activities, objectives, and opportunities for participation. The session provided an engaging platform for students to learn about entrepreneurship, business development, leadership, and collaborative initiatives. It also encouraged students to explore their entrepreneurial interests and develop valuable skills beyond the classroom. The orientation reflected the Society’s commitment to fostering innovation, initiative, and meaningful student engagement throughout the academic journey.
02-10-2026

Mr Javed Mumtaz Qureshi, Director, Extracurricular Activities, Lahore School of Economics, visited the various stalls during the Freshmen Orientation. His visit provided an opportunity to engage with students and learn about their interests in the School's diverse extracurricular activities. The stalls introduced newly enrolled students to opportunities for participation in societies, events, and co-curricular initiatives. His interaction with students reflected the Lahore School’s commitment to encouraging active participation, personal development, creativity, and a well-rounded educational experience.
10-09-2026

Students at the Lahore School of Economics showed considerable enthusiasm for the extracurricular stalls set up during the Freshmen Orientation. The stalls provided an opportunity for newly enrolled students to discover the diverse societies, activities, and engagement opportunities available across campus. Students interacted with representatives, explored different interests, and learned more about participating in extracurricular initiatives alongside their academic pursuits. The lively participation reflected the vibrant student culture at the Lahore School and encouraged newcomers to become actively involved in campus life.
10-09-2026

Ms Sehrish Ehtesham, Deputy Registrar, Financial Assistance Office, Lahore School of Economics, briefed students about the financial assistance and scholarship programmes available to support their educational journey during the Freshmen Orientation. Her session provided important information about the various forms of financial support, eligibility requirements, and opportunities available to students. The briefing aimed to ensure that newly enrolled students were aware of the resources and assistance available from the School, enabling them to make informed decisions about their academic and financial needs.
10-09-2026

Ms Zarnab Zulfiqar, Deputy Manager, Placement Office, Lahore School of Economics, briefed newly enrolled students about the services and facilitation provided by the Placement Office during the Freshmen Orientation. Her briefing introduced students to the professional development opportunities, career guidance, and placement support available throughout their academic journey. The session encouraged students to consider career planning from an early stage and highlighted the importance of developing professional skills, preparing for employment, and making effective use of the School’s career-related resources.
10-09-2026

The volunteers of the Corporate Social Responsibility Society at the Lahore School of Economics organised the Freshmen Orientation, welcoming newly enrolled students to the institution. The programme provided an engaging introduction to university life, academic opportunities, student services, and extracurricular activities. Through their active involvement, the volunteers helped create a warm and informative environment for the incoming cohort. Their efforts reflected the Society’s commitment to student engagement, community participation, and fostering a positive and inclusive campus experience for all new students.
10-09-2026

Dagmara Celik Katreniak of City St George’s, University of London, presented “The Power of Feedback” during the session on Behavioural Responses to Information and Climate at the Eighth International Conference on Applied Development Economics, hosted by the Lahore School of Economics. Her presentation explored the role of feedback in shaping behavioural responses to information and environmental challenges. The session contributed to interdisciplinary discussion on behavioural economics, climate-related decision-making, and the potential of information-based interventions to influence individual and collective actions.
29-08-2026

Waqar Wadho, Associate Professor at the Lahore School of Economics, presented his research titled “What Do Others Think? Norm Beliefs and Women’s Work in Pakistan” at the Eighth International Conference on Applied Development Economics. His presentation examined the role of social norms and perceptions in shaping women’s participation in the workforce in Pakistan. The research offered valuable insights into behavioural and socioeconomic factors influencing women’s employment decisions, contributing to wider academic discussions on gender, labour markets, and inclusive development in Pakistan.
29-08-2026

Participants from around the world gathered at the Eighth International Conference on Applied Development Economics at the Lahore School of Economics, bringing together an international community of scholars, researchers, and development economists. The group photograph captures the diversity of perspectives and expertise represented at the conference. The gathering provided a valuable platform for academic exchange, collaboration, and discussion on contemporary development challenges. The Lahore School of Economics was pleased to host distinguished participants who contributed to the global research and development discourse.
29-08-2026

Bezawit Bahru of the University of Hohenheim presented her research, “In the Fields and at Home: Housework and Gender Productivity Gap in Agriculture”, at the Eighth International Conference on Applied Development Economics at the Lahore School of Economics. Her presentation examined the relationship between household responsibilities, agricultural work, and gender differences in productivity. The research contributed to a deeper understanding of gender-related constraints within agricultural economies, highlighting important considerations for development policy, household welfare, and inclusive economic participation in developing countries.
29-08-2026

Kate Vyborny of the World Bank presented her research, “Intended and Unintended Consequences of a De Facto Inheritance Reform”, at the Eighth International Conference on Applied Development Economics at the Lahore School of Economics. Her presentation examined the effects of changes in inheritance practices, considering both anticipated and unforeseen outcomes. The research offered valuable perspectives on the relationship between institutional reforms, household decision-making, and development. The session enriched academic discussion surrounding policy effectiveness and its broader socioeconomic implications in developing contexts.
29-08-2026

Albena Sotirova of Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam presented her research on “The Impact of a Child Marriage Edutainment Intervention on Education Outcomes in Pakistan” at the Eighth International Conference on Applied Development Economics, hosted by the Lahore School of Economics. Her presentation examined the relationship between educational interventions and outcomes associated with child marriage in Pakistan. The research contributed important evidence to discussions on development, education, and social policy, highlighting the value of innovative approaches to addressing complex challenges affecting young people.
29-08-2026

Dean Yang of the University of Michigan delivered a presentation titled “Abundance from Abroad: International Migration and the Developing World” at the Eighth International Conference on Applied Development Economics, hosted by the Lahore School of Economics. His presentation explored the economic and developmental implications of international migration, offering valuable insights into how migration can influence communities and economies in developing countries. The session contributed to the conference’s broader academic dialogue on evidence-based approaches to understanding development challenges and opportunities.
29-08-2026

The Lahore School of Economics organised an Orientation Programme for its newly enrolled students, welcoming them to the beginning of an exciting academic journey. The programme provided students with an opportunity to familiarise themselves with the School’s academic environment, programmes, facilities, policies, and student services. It also offered a valuable platform for interaction with faculty members and fellow students. The orientation reflected the institution’s commitment to supporting students as they embark on their educational journey and become an integral part of the Lahore School community.
27-08-2026

The Lahore School of Economics commemorated Eid Milad-un-Nabi with a gathering that reflected the institution’s respect for Islamic traditions and values. Faculty, staff, and students came together to mark the blessed occasion in a spirit of unity, reverence, and reflection. The celebration provided an opportunity for the Lahore School community to honour the life and teachings of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and to reaffirm the principles of compassion, tolerance, knowledge, and service that continue to inspire individuals and communities everywhere.
27-08-2026

The Lahore School of Economics commemorated Pakistan’s Independence Day on 14 August with members of its Security Team, joined by Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudhry, Rector, Dr Azam Amjad Chaudhry, Pro-Rector, and Major (Retd) Syed Asghar Javed Shirazi, Chief Security Officer. The gathering reflected the institution’s spirit of national pride and collective commitment. The occasion provided an opportunity to recognise the dedicated Security Team and celebrate the values of unity, responsibility, service, and devotion that underpin Pakistan’s independence and continued progress.
27-08-2026

The Faculty Development Workshop on Artificial Intelligence Adoption and Usage was organised by the Faculty of Business Administration at the Lahore School of Economics. The workshop provided faculty members with an opportunity to explore the applications, opportunities, and implications of artificial intelligence in education. Through focused learning and discussion, the initiative supported faculty development and encouraged meaningful engagement with rapidly evolving technologies, strengthening the institution’s commitment to innovation, continuous learning, and academic excellence and relevance today.
27-08-2026

The Human Relations Management Office of the Lahore School of Economics organised an Orientation Session for newly inducted faculty members. Ms Ayesha M Jamal Ansari, Deputy Registrar, Human Relations Management, conducted the session, providing new colleagues with information about the institution, its academic environment, policies, and professional practices. The orientation aimed to facilitate a smooth transition to the Lahore School community, strengthen institutional understanding, and encourage effective collaboration, engagement, and commitment among faculty members from the outset of their careers.
27-08-2026

Dr Azam Chaudhry of the Lahore School of Economics discussed “Why Firms Wait: Two Decades of Experiments on Market Failures and Industrial Policy in Pakistan” at the Eighth International Conference on Applied Development Economics. His presentation examined important questions surrounding firm behaviour, market failures, and industrial policy, drawing on two decades of experimental research. The session contributed to the conference’s academic dialogue by offering valuable insights into Pakistan’s industrial landscape and the policy considerations influencing business decisions and economic development.
27-08-2026

Dr. Shahid Amjad Chaudhry, Rector, Lahore School of Economics, delivered the Welcome Remarks at the Eighth International Conference on Applied Development Economics, hosted by the Lahore School of Economics. His address welcomed distinguished academics, researchers, and participants and highlighted the importance of rigorous research in understanding development challenges. The conference provided a valuable platform for exchanging ideas, presenting evidence-based perspectives, and exploring innovative approaches to economic development, with particular relevance to Pakistan and other emerging economies facing complex challenges.
27-08-2026

Judges actively evaluated projects and creative works presented during the Art Workshop and Social Sciences Project at Lahore School of Economics. The event showcased student innovation, critical thinking, and artistic expression across diverse disciplines. Through detailed assessment and interaction with participants, the judges provided constructive feedback and recognised outstanding efforts. The workshop reflected the institution’s commitment to interdisciplinary learning, creativity, and academic engagement while encouraging students to explore contemporary social and artistic themes through research and practice.
01-06-2026

Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudhry delivered the welcome remarks at the launch event of the “Pakistan Migration Report 2025” hosted by Lahore School of Economics. The event brought together academics, policymakers, and researchers to discuss contemporary migration trends and their social and economic implications for Pakistan. His remarks highlighted the significance of informed research and collaborative dialogue in understanding migration patterns and shaping effective policy responses for national development.
01-06-2026

Dr Sohail Zafar joined MBA graduates of the Class of 2026 for a group photograph during the farewell dinner at Lahore School of Economics. The occasion marked the successful completion of the graduates’ academic journey and celebrated their achievements, friendships, and future aspirations. The gathering provided an opportunity for faculty and students to reflect on shared experiences and to commemorate an important milestone in their professional and academic development.
01-06-2026

Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudhry presented prizes to participants of the Lahore School Dramatic Society following their performances at Lahore School of Economics. The event celebrated student creativity, artistic expression, and theatrical talent, recognising the dedication and hard work demonstrated through the performances. The ceremony reflected the institution’s commitment to promoting extracurricular engagement and fostering a vibrant cultural environment that encourages confidence, collaboration, and artistic excellence among students.
01-06-2026

The Corporate Relations Office hosted a guest lecture for Supply Chain Management students, delivered by Abdul Rehman Butt of Fauji Foods. The session examined evolving global supply chain dynamics, emphasising resilience, collaboration, and technological transformation. Discussing the shift from Just-in-Time to Just-in-Case models, he highlighted AI-driven forecasting, inventory tracking, and strategic resilience. Students gained valuable insight into modern supply chain practices, digital integration, and future industry trends shaping global operations.
01-06-2026

Dr Shahid Amjad Chaudhry delivered the Opening Address at the 8th Annual Business Research Conference on “Managing Business in Pakistan: Resilience and Transformation” hosted by Lahore School of Economics. The conference brought together scholars, researchers, and professionals to discuss contemporary business challenges and emerging opportunities within Pakistan’s evolving economic landscape. His address highlighted the importance of resilience, innovation, and strategic transformation in strengthening sustainable business growth and academic research.
01-06-2026

Students of the Department of Media Studies, Art and Design at Lahore School of Economics presented their final New Media Practices digital campaign projects under the instruction of Naeema Arshad. The campaigns focused on digital entrepreneurship, marketing strategies, and locally developed business ideas. Topics included women’s empowerment, startup challenges, search engine marketing, and online brand visibility. Students also promoted Pakistani products and digital agencies, with all projects evaluated by a distinguished panel of judges.
01-06-2026

The Corporate Relations Office organised a guest speaker session for Industrial Marketing students, featuring Khurram Shahzad of JW Retail. The session explored industrial marketing, corporate leadership, and the evolving role of technology in business operations. Emphasising trust, strategic relationships, and digital transformation, he discussed AI-driven analytics, immersive technologies, and integrated systems shaping modern organisations. Students were also encouraged to develop professional networks and communication skills essential for long-term success in competitive industrial markets.
01-06-2026

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