The Black Hole:
The Black Hole (TBH) is a non-profit, open-to-all, casual educational and intellectual space for science, art, and culture. Located in the G-11/3 area of Islamabad, it has a 60-capacity Auditorium, small Library, and a children’s Science Lab. Live-streamed evening events and lectures, roundtable discussions, and video screenings are scheduled throughout the week. TBH’s goals: explaining concepts of high-science and high-technology in simple Urdu and English; nurturing young people of exceptional talent in every field; and creating greater societal rationality. Unconnected with any political or religious organization, TBH is purposed towards helping all citizens of Pakistan to participate fully in the scientific; social; economic, and cultural life of their society. TBH was launched on 5th March 2022.
Our Sponsors:
- Ahmad, Faruq
- Ahmad, Nasser (Lomita Shetty and Nasser Ahmad Foundation)
- Cumber, Sada
- Hippel, Frank von
- lqbal, Mehr
- lqbal, Zafar
- Jahanghir, Musa
- Jeddy, Nadeem
- Kazi, Farhana (Ali Institute of Innovation and Research)
- Khawaja, Haroon (Khawaja Tariq Lateef Foundation)
- Kisat, Abbas Hiptullah
- Latif, lqbal
- Mahmood, Arshad
- Mahmood, Khalid (Getz Pharma)
- Mohammadi, Rafiq (Founder, iManage)
- Naseem, Rao Harris (Ali Institute of Innovation and Research)
- Pirzada, Rafat (Syed Sharifuddin Pirzada Endowment)
- Rahman, Talat
- Rupani, Nasruddin (Rupani Foundation)
- Salahuddin, Naseem
- Shuto, Motoko
Managing Committee:
- Ahmad, Shamim
- Hoodbhoy, Pervez
- Manzoor, Sadia
- Nayyar, Abdul Harneed
- Raja, Salman Akram
Team Members:
- Afaq, Nayyar
- Haider, Zuhaib
- Iqtidar, Syed
- Jailani, Faisal
- Javaid, Abida
- Khan, Amjid
- Khan, Mubasher
- Maseeh, Sajeel
- Qureshi, Sanan
- Zainab, Shama