News Desk DUBAI: marhaba, dnata’s airport hospitality brand, has further enhanced its offering to help travellers in Dubai enjoy a safe, seamless and worry-free travel experience throughout their journey, from a quick and easy home check-in process to the delivery of their disinfected baggage at their destination airport. In addition to its popular Chauffeur, Airport Meet & Greet and Lounge Services, marhaba now also provides COVID-19 …

MANAMA: Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, announces the resumption of its direct flights to and from the capital of the Sultanate of Oman, Muscat starting from 4 October 2020. Gulf Air has been operating direct flights between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Sultanate of Oman since 1957 and it is one of the airline’s …

KARACHI: “There is diversity in Zahra’s poetry. The uniqueness of her poetry is that she selects the words wisely for her poetry by keeping in view the environment of the whole world and the conditions of her homeland” These views were expressed by the well-known literary person Prof. Sahar Ansari speaking at an evening held in honor of the poet …

DUBAI: Dubai Airports recently marked the 60th anniversary of the official opening of Dubai International (DXB). The occasion celebrates a remarkable success story driven by Dubai Airports’ ‘future forward’ thinking that has seen DXB emerge as the world’s leading airport. Since opening on 30 September 1960, DXB has served 1.115 billion passengers travelling on more than 7.47 million flights connecting …

LAHORE: Pink Ribbon has been tirelessly working to break the taboo and raise awareness on the issue of breast cancer for the last 16 years. Pink Ribbon observes PINKtober as breast cancer awareness month which aims at disseminating information regarding breast cancer prevention, detection and treatment to save more than 40,000 women dying from cancer every year. This year to …

News Desk KARACHI: Facebook introduces a new messaging feature which ties-up Instagram and Messenger in Pakistan. Users will have an upgrade to Messenger and experience new messaging features, including cross-app communication between two people at a time. People already using Messenger, as well as new joiners will automatically get the new messaging experience.  This upgrade was rolled out in August, …

News Desk KARACHI: Meezan Bank has been declared as the ‘Best Bank of the Year’, ‘Best Islamic Bank of the Year’ and ‘Corporate Finance House of the Year – Debt’ – 2019 by the CFA Society of Pakistan at its 17th Annual Excellence Awards. This is the first time that CFA Society of Pakistan has recognized Meezan Bank on an overall …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Arif Habib Limited (AHL), one of Pakistan’s leading Brokerage and Investment Banking Firms, has been recognised in 4 categories by CFA Society Pakistan in their 17th Excellence Awards for 2019. AHL received the Best Corporate Finance House, Best Brokerage House – runners up, Best Research Analyst and Best Transaction awards. AHL’s Head of Research, Tahir Abbas, …

News Desk KARACHI: “In this age where people confined to TV, mobile and their homes, the efforts of the President Arts Council Muhammad Ahmad Shah to bring everyone together under one roof is commendable. Art is the greatest weapon in the world and for its promotion, Arts Council’s services are commendable and credit goes to Ahmed Shah” said Provincial Minister …

LONDON: British Airways is increasing the number of destinations it serves with a larger timetable of flights for its customers. From 1 October, 2020, long haul services will begin to Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Bahrain. Flights to winter sun favourite Grenada are scheduled to return on 14 October while flights to the Seychelles are scheduled to return on 16 October. …