News Desk DUBAI/KARACHI: An exclusive private dinner of TCN Executive Forum members was hosted at E Street – Bella Pizzeria by Mr. Zubair Baweja, Chief Executive Officer of the Bella Pizzeria Brand, bringing together prominent figures from the corporate, government, and defense sectors. The private dinner, held at the host’s flagship restaurant, provided a distinguished platform for networking, strategic dialogue, …

Sport Desk ISLAMABAD: The BoK Islamabad Women League U-19 came to an exciting conclusion today as Thunder lifted the championship trophy after defeating Striker by 29 runs in a thrilling final at the COMSATS University Cricket Stadium, Islamabad. A total of 56 young players participated in the tournament and were divided into four competitive teams, highlighting the growing depth of …

News Desk DUBAI: In a significant move for Dubai’s residential landscape, Deyaar Development PJSC (Deyaar), a leading real estate developer and service provider, has officially broken ground on DWTN Residences, a flagship project designed to redefine urban living. The ceremony, attended by key executives and members of the leadership team, marks the beginning of a new era in luxury housing. …

KARACHI: Renowned experts from the technology and business sectors on Saturday urged students and young professionals to equip themselves with skills in emerging technologies, entrepreneurship, and business communication, while upholding strong ethical and religious values to build sustainable and successful careers both locally and internationally. The experts were addressing a large gathering at the Teknofest Conference held at Expo Centre, …

News Desk AJMAN: Ajman Bank has successfully completed a planned upgrade of its core banking system, reinforcing the Bank’s long-term focus on operational resilience, platform stability, and disciplined digital transformation. The upgrade was executed by the end of 2025, following a structured implementation plan designed to enhance system performance, security, and scalability. The initiative forms part of Ajman Bank’s broader …

News Desk KARACHI: Pakistan is set to host the 8th Pakistan Edible Oil Conference (PEOC 2026), marking another significant milestone for the country’s edible oil and allied industries. The annual conference has grown into a premier national platform, bringing together key stakeholders to discuss industry trends, challenges, and future opportunities. The successful organization of PEOC 2026 is made possible with the …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: DXB LIVE and the Specialty Coffee Association is organizing the World of Coffee Dubai 2026, one of the largest and most influential global events in the coffee industry. Taking place from 18–20 January 2026 at Dubai World Trade Centre, a key international platform for collaboration and exchange among industry leaders, experts, traders, and coffee producers from …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: Mercado Coffee Bar, a new neighborhood coffee destination, has officially opened at B-141, Block 14, Gulistan-e-Johar, offering coffee lovers a warm, comfortable space to unwind and enjoy quality brews. Designed for people who genuinely appreciate good coffee and a relaxed atmosphere, Mercado Coffee Bar aims to create an easy, welcoming, and familiar environment where guests can drop …

News Desk DUBAI: The Global Knee Summit, a MECOMED CVS approved congress, the world’s premier international gathering dedicated exclusively to advancing knee health, innovation, and surgical excellence with world-class medical and scientific exchange is hosting its inaugural meeting January 22–24, 2026, in Dubai. This three-day first ever Summit brings together 125 Globally recognized faculty and Orthopaedic surgeons, sports medicine specialists, …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: PayFast marked its eight-year milestone at NASTP in Karachi with the launch of Rah-e-Raast, a new initiative designed to enable QR-based payments at the point of delivery—helping businesses reduce reliance on cash and strengthen Pakistan’s shift toward digital payments. PayFast has completed eight years of enabling secure, reliable, and scalable digital transactions, supporting thousands of merchants …