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Dear Community Members Asalaam-o-Alaikum / Kia Ora Would you like to have a smile which only gold and diamonds can bring? To celebrate our Independence Day as well as the launch of criminal legal practice Gul Law, PANZ in collaboration with Gul Law is giving one lucky winner a beautiful gold diamond ring. With just 5 weeks to enter, simply complete the form below to be in with a chance of winning this diamond moment. The draw will be on […]

Pakistan Association of New Zealand (PANZ) organised Eid Ul Fitre Eid Millan event at Westlake Boys High School, North Shore Auckland on Saturday 5 June 2021. The purpose of the event was to organise a community meet and greet after the Eid Ul Fitre and after everyone had gone through their own Eid catch-ups. Pakistan community had shown an overwhelming interest in the event. Over 330 Pakistani community members including community elders, and families with children attended the event. Guests […]

  Assallam-o-Alaikum / Kia Ora Dear Community Members, Pakistan Association New Zealand cordially invites you and your Whānau to join us on the festivity of Chand Raat (night of the new moon marking the end of Ramadan month). Chand Raat Festival is open to everyone, and its prime objectives are to promote friendship, understanding, interfaith harmony, and multiculturalism for people of all backgrounds. Event Details: Date: Saturday, 8th May 2021 Time: 06.00 PM to 10.00 PM Address: Zayed College, 44 […]

Assallam-o-Alaikum / Kia Ora Respected Community Members, Subject: Family one dish Iftar get-together PANZ women wing wishes the community a very blessed Ramadan. This month of fasting is also a time for reflection, focus and appreciating the human values given by our religion. PANZ women wing is organising the one dish iftar get-together on Friday 30 April at Mount Albert Hall. All community members are invited to please join & make it a memorable Ramadan. Dates, Pakoras, Samosas, Cutlery & […]

Assallam-o-Alaikum / Kia Ora Respected Community Members, PANZ – Otago Pakistan National Day (23 March) Celebrations Pakistan Association of New Zealand (PANZ) – Otago celebrated 23 March, Pakistan National Day in Dunedin on Saturday 10 April 2021. The event was held at historical building of Dunedin Railway Station. H.E. High Commissioner for Pakistan Murad Ashraf Janjua, PANZ President Mr Naveed Hamid, Member of Parliament Labour Ingrid Leary, Chancellor Otago University Dr Royden Someville QC, Dunedin City Counsellor Steve Walker, New […]

Asalaam-o-Alaikum / Kia Ora Respected Community Members, Saturday 10, April -2021 Time 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Ferndale House Address: 830 New North Road, Mount Albert, Auckland Pakistan High Commission, Consular Camp office Visit in Auckland To facilitate the Pakistan community living in Auckland and surrounding areas, a consular visit to Auckland takes place once in two months. For attestation of a Power of Attorney, all applicants are advised to visit Camp Office in Auckland in person and sign on […]

Asalaam-o-Alaikum/Kia Ora, Respected Community Members, Invitation to Pakistan Resolution Day (Yaum-e-Pakistan) celebrations! 2021 On behalf of the Pakistan Association of New Zealand (PANZ) and the Pakistani community, we are delighted to invite you to the Pakistan Resolution Day celebrations (Yaum-e-Pakistan). The celebration will take place from 06:00pm – 09:00PM on Saturday, 27th March 2021 at Mt Eden War Memorial Hall, 489 Dominion Road, Mount Eden, Auckland. PANZ Star Awards-2021 (Nomination form) https://form.jotform.com/PANZNZ/Children-awards Program highlights: 1-Flag Hoisting Ceremony 2-Kids Cultural dress […]

Asalaam-o-Alaikum/Kia Ora Dear Community Members, “Verily we belong to Allah, and verily to Him do we return.” (Surah Al-Baqra, 156) 15th March marks the second anniversary of the Christchurch Mosque shootings. On 15 March 2019, New Zealand’s Muslim community suffered a horrific terrorist attack when a ‘white nationalist’ opened fire on worshippers at two mosques in Christchurch; Al-Noor Mosque and Linwood Islamic Centre. Fifty were killed on the day and another 50 wounded, one of whom died six weeks later. […]

Asalaam-o-Alaikum/Kia Ora Respected Community Members, PANZ is organising Quran Khawani, zikr, and Dua for the 15 March terrorist attacks Shuhada. Apna Network, FIANZ, NIYA and Al-Falah trust are also part of the Programme. Please join us in the prayers and commemoration of the 51 Shuhada. Event Details are as follows: Date: Sunday, 14 March 2021 Time: 5:00pm – 7.00pm Location: Mt Eden War Memorial Hall 489 Dominion Road, Mount Eden, Auckland. The event is subject to the Covid-19 alert level […]

Asalaam-o-Alaikum / Kia Ora Respected Community Members Event Cancelled – Remembrance for Martyrs of Christchurch Mosques With the latest developments in the COVID-19 situation and recent announcements of Alert Level 3 for Auckland and Alert level 2 for the rest of New Zealand, it’s now vital to limit social contact and avoid gathering. For that very reason, we’ve made the difficult decision to cancel our upcoming event ‘Remembrance for Martyrs of Christchurch Mosques’. We know this is disappointing, we hope […]