DUBAI: Head to the Dubai Polo & Equestrian Club on Friday, December 1, for this year’s annual United Arab Emirates National Day Polo Cup and catch all the action from one of the city’s best sporting tournaments. Watch the region’s best polo teams consisting of local and international players including UAE teams as they compete to win the coveted UAE …

KARACHI: Panel discussion on Social Entrepreneurship & Women’s Empowerment was held at the British Council Karachi, under the direction of Zeenia Faraz, Head of Programmes- Society. Aman Pir Chairman Vocational Education Committee FPCCI and BOD Karachi Youth Federation was invited as a panelist along with Muneeba Haroon Head of Operations Injaz Pakistan, Aatiqa Lateef CEO TAF Foundation and Sadaf Mahmood …

LAHORE: Sidra Iqbal, celebrated journalist and an internationally acclaimed development activist, hosted the spectacular VEON – the personal internet platform geared to change the way we operate in the digital world. The Launch Event was held in Lahore on 11th October, 2017 at Expo Center. Sidra Iqbal, known for her outstanding hosting skills, is the leading influencer for all knowledge …

DUBAI: His Excellency Dr. Youssif Al Serkal, Assistant Undersecretary for Health Sector at the UAE’s Ministry of Health & Prevention,inaugurated today Wednesday 11th of October 2017 the fifth edition of Dubai Otology, Neurotology& Skull Base Surgery Conference& Exhibition. The event,described by experts as “the most specialized medical event of its kind in the Middle East region”, is held in the …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Pakistan’s biggest science exhibition in terms of scale, size, impact and quality, The Dawood Foundation’s Magnifi-Science Exhibition 2017 came to an end today with the hope for educational reforms with more focus on science education for development of the nation. The exhibition drew a crowd of over 50,000 during three days. TDF  Magnifi-Science Exhibition is the country’s …

KARACHI: the 5th Study in Turkey Fair took place in collaboration with AWM Educational Enterprise at Iqra University. His Excellency, Turkish Consular General Mr Murat Onart and Honorable Commercial Attache to Pakistan, Mr Murat Mustu graced the occasion. The fair connects students with opportunities to study abroad. Representatives from Yasar University and Sehir University were present for counseling and to …

KARACHI: One of the world’s leading consumer household and pharmaceutical manufacturing company, Reckitt Benckiser (RB) has announced Shaniera as the official spokesperson for their leading brand Dettol. She will also be one of the key ambassadors of their national campaign Hoga Saaf Pakistan, RB’s pledge for a healthier, cleaner Pakistan. Shaniera Akram is an active philanthropist and has been involved …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI:  Premier science exhibition TDF Magnifi-Science Exhibition 2017 hosted by The Dawood Foundation (TDF) inaugurated today with a massive attendance of students, teachers, families and individuals from various cities of Sindh. The Dawood Foundation’s 2nd Magnifi-Science exhibition is a collaborated efforts of some of Pakistan’s leading corporations and public sector organisations along with academia, entrepreneurs and specialists in various science …

KARACHI: It is essential to have industry-academia interactions which will help to impart relevant knowledge and will be sustainable in the changing conditions. Academic institutions seemingly place great importance and value on closer interaction with industry and R&D organizations. At the level of industry participation in technology and resources development while supporting students who qualify on merit at Pakistan Navy …

KARACHI:Expanded Program for Immunization (EPI) and Health Department Government of Sindh launched Zindagi Mehfooz (ZM) Digital Immunization Registry in Sindh- an android-based application developed by Interactive Research and Development (IRD) with Indus Health Network (IHN) supporting implementation across the province to reduce child mortality from vaccine preventable diseases. The provincial scale-up is funded by WHO-Pakistan with GAVI’s support. The registry …