Pakistan Association Of Rwanda

27/09/2026

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The Pakistan Association of Rwanda (PKAR) is pleased to announce that during the official visit of H.E. Mr. Hamid Asghar Khan, Ambassador of Africa in Pakistan and Patron-in-Chief of the Pakistan Africa Economic Council (PAEC), Mr. Saeed Alam and Mr. Amjad Ali Merchant, Chairman PKAR, have been appointed as Advisors to PAEC.

We are also pleased to share that two respected members of the Pakistani community in Rwanda, Mr. Mohsin Shah and Ms. Shama Maqbool, have been selected to affiliate with PAEC-Rwanda.

This is a significant opportunity to further promote business, investment, trade, and economic cooperation between Pakistan and Rwanda, while strengthening connections between the two business communities.

PKAR warmly congratulates Mr. Amjad Ali Merchant and Mr. Saeed Alam on their appointments and wishes them great success in their new responsibilities.

We also extend our best wishes to Mr. Mohsin Shah and Ms. Shama Maqbool as they join PAEC-Rwanda.

May these efforts further strengthen the bonds of friendship, trade, investment, and business cooperation between Pakistan and Rwanda, under the patronage of H.E. Naeem Khan, Ambassador of Pakistan to Rwanda, Angola & Burundi.

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18/08/2026

🇵🇰 PKAR PERFORMANCE REPORT | MARCH – AUGUST 2026 🇷🇼

Since the new leadership took over in March 2026, the Pakistan Association of Rwanda (PKAR) has been committed to serving the Pakistani community, strengthening unity, empowering members, supporting families, and building stronger Pakistan–Rwanda community relations.

Over the past months, PKAR has organized and supported a range of activities, including:

🇵🇰 23rd March Pakistan Day Celebration & Oath-Taking Ceremony
👩‍👧‍👦Community Ladies & Children Get-Together
🎓“Speak Smart, Get Hired” Training Course
🕊️ Tribute at the Genocide Memorial Museum & Support for Survivors and Affected Families
🌙 Ladies & Children Eid Chaand Raat Celebration
🤝 03 Community Conflicts Successfully Resolved
🇵🇰 79th Pakistan Independence Day Celebration

These achievements reflect our commitment to **community, unity, service, inclusion and progress.

🎥 Watch the video to see highlights from our journey and activities since March 2026.

Pakistan Association of Rwanda
Unity • Community • Progress 🇵🇰🇷🇼

17/08/2026

🇵🇰 HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY, PAKISTAN! 🇵🇰

Celebrating Pakistan’s Independence Day 🇵🇰

The Pakistan Association of Rwanda (PKAR) proudly celebrated 14 August — Pakistan Independence Day with the Pakistani community in Rwanda.

The occasion was a celebration of our freedom, unity, sacrifices, heritage and national spirit, while also highlighting the strong friendship between Pakistan and Rwanda. 🇵🇰🤝🇷🇼

We are pleased to share a glimpse of the celebrations through this video. 🎥💚

Pakistan Zindabad! 🇵🇰
Long Live Pakistan–Rwanda Friendship! 🇵🇰🤝🇷🇼

15/08/2026

11/08/2026

The Pakistan Association of Rwanda (PKAR) warmly invites the Pakistani community and friends of Pakistan to join us in celebrating the 79th Independence Day of Pakistan.

📅 Date: Friday, 14 August 2026
🕔 Time: 5:00 PM
📍 Venue: The Manor Hotel

🎉 Activities & Highlights:

🇵🇰 Pakistani Talent Show
🎵 National Songs Recital by Children
🎤 Children Speech Contest — 3–4 minutes, English or Urdu
🎤 Adult Speech Contest — 3–4 minutes, English or Urdu
❓ Q&A Session for General Members on Pakistan History & 14 August
👗 Best National Dress – Kids
🎈 Kids' Games, including Jumping Castle & Trampoline
🍽️ Dinner

🏆 Exciting prizes and gift hampers will be available for selected activities and competitions.

Let’s come together with our families and friends to celebrate the spirit, history, culture and independence of Pakistan. 💚🇵🇰

پاکستان زندہ باد! 🇵🇰
Rwanda–Pakistan Friendship Zindabad! 🇷🇼🤝🇵🇰

04/07/2026

🇷🇼 Happy Liberation Day, Rwanda! 🇷🇼

The Pakistan Association of Rwanda (PKAR) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the people of Rwanda on the occasion of Liberation Day 2026.

Today, we celebrate Rwanda's remarkable journey of resilience, unity, and progress. May the strong bonds of friendship and cooperation between Pakistan and Rwanda continue to grow, fostering peace, partnership, and shared prosperity for our two nations.

Wishing the people of Rwanda a joyful and memorable Liberation Day!

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01/07/2026

🇷🇼 Happy Independence Day, Rwanda!

On this special occasion, the Pakistan Association of Rwanda (PKAR) extends its warmest congratulations to the Government and the people of Rwanda on the celebration of Rwanda's Independence Day.

We celebrate the remarkable progress, resilience, and achievements of Rwanda while reaffirming the strong friendship and growing partnership between Pakistan and Rwanda.

May this day bring continued peace, unity, and prosperity to the people of Rwanda.

Happy Independence Day!

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04/06/2026

🇵🇰🇷🇼 From a small community of just a few dozen members to a vibrant and growing association of over 500 people, the story of the Pakistan Association of Rwanda (PKAR) reflects the strong bonds of friendship, cooperation, and community spirit between Pakistan and Rwanda.

The article highlights the journey of Chairman Amjad Ali Merchant, the growth of the Pakistani community in Rwanda, and PKAR's role in promoting cultural exchange, community development, trade opportunities, and stronger bilateral relations.

📖 Read the inspiring story in the article below.

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04/06/2026

The Rwanda Utilities Regulatory Authority (RURA) and the Pakistan Nuclear Regulatory Authority (PNRA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in nuclear regulation, capacity building, and knowledge sharing.

READ: https://www.newtimes.co.rw/article/36245/news/energy/rwanda-pakistan-enter-cooperation-in-nuclear-energy-regulation

29/05/2026

🏏🇷🇼🇵🇰 A Proud Moment for Rwanda and Pakistan! 🇵🇰🇷🇼🏏

Heartiest congratulations to our community member Hamza Khan on his phenomenal record-breaking performance for the Rwanda National Cricket Team in the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Sub-Regional Qualifier.

🔥 164 runs off just 65 balls
🔥 9 Fours | 15 Sixes
🔥 Strike Rate: 252.30
🔥 Player of the Match
🔥 Second-Highest Individual Score in Men's T20 International History

Hamza's extraordinary innings not only led Rwanda to a historic victory but also etched his name into the record books of international cricket. This remarkable achievement is a source of immense pride for both Rwanda and Pakistan.

Your dedication, talent, and hard work continue to inspire the entire community. We wish you even greater success in the future and look forward to seeing you achieve many more milestones on the international stage.

👏 Congratulations, Hamza Khan! 👏