14/10/2026
A New Chapter for Hospitality & Tourism Education in Gilgit-Baltistan!
The Hospitality & Tourism Management Programme was launched at PC Legacy Hunza through a collaborative initiative by the Pakistan Education Endowment Fund (PAK-EEF), Karakoram International University (KIU), and Hashoo School of Hospitality Management (HSHM), with the Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan, Amjad Hussain Azar, as the Chief Guest.
The ceremony was attended by Nek Nam Karim, Minister for Tourism; Zulfiqar Ali Murad, Minister for Local Government; Prof. Dr. Abdul Razzaq, Vice Chancellor, KIU,and Haseeb Gardezi**, Executive Director, Hashoo Group.
The programme offers an HEC-accredited academic pathway, a UK CTH Diploma (Levels 4–5), and hands-on training opportunities to prepare students for careers in the hospitality and tourism industry.
Through PAK-EEF, scholarship opportunities are also available in Nursing, Fisheries, Art & Culture, Cybersecurity, and Tourism & Hospitality, helping students pursue education and build brighter futures.
Taught Here. Counts Everywhere.