Aga Khan IV. According to a notification issued by the Cabinet Division on Thursday, the national flag will be flown at half-mast across the country as a mark of respect for Prince Karim Aga Khan.

with the national flag flown at half-mast as a mark of respect. The Aga Khan Development Network announced on Tuesday that Prince Karim Aga Khan IV passed away in Lisbon at the age of 88.

Born in 1936, Aga Khan IV succeeded his grandfather as Imam in 1957 at age 20. His primary concern was improving the quality of life for the Ismaili community and those around them.

Amongst the many acts of patronage that marked the age of Aga Khan IV was the creation of the Aga Khan Development Network, described as “the largest private development network in the world”.

He praised the late Aga Khan IV’s significant contributions to humanity and his efforts in promoting sustainable development. The late Aga Khan IV was a symbol of tolerance, development and ...

The 53-year-old was sworn in as the movement's 50th imam at a ceremony in Lisbon, where his father, Prince Karim Al Hussaini, or Aga Khan IV, died last Tuesday at the age of 88. The Aga Khan is ...

His Highness Karim Aga Khan IV – widely regarded as a builder of bridges between Muslim societies and the West – secured refuge for roughly 7,000 Ismaili Muslims in Canada with the help of ...

With the burial of Aga Khan IV in Aswan, Egypt now holds the mausoleums of two Ismaili spiritual leaders.

In his address, The Aga Khan paid tribute to his late father, Prince Karim Aga Khan IV, and thanked his family for their presence and support. He also thanked the governments of Portugal and Egypt ...

On 4th February 2025, His Highness Prince Karim Al-Husseini Aga Khan IV passed away at his residence in Lisbon, Portugal. He had served as the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Nizari Ismaili ...

The award comes months after the passing of his father, His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV. He died after nearly seven decades as the spiritual leader of the global Ismaili Muslim community.