News Desk DUBAI: Two groups of Indian colleagues each won US$1 million in the latest Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise draw, held today at Concourse A of Dubai International Airport. Mr. Ettiyanikkal Pailybabu, a 56-year-old Indian national based in Dubai became a US$1 million winner in Millennium Millionaire Series 513 with ticket number 3068 which he purchased …

Web Desk DUBAI: Yango Group, a global technology company, is setting a new benchmark for how businesses engage with their communities and improve services in the UAE. For the first time in the country, the company’s global initiative “Go to the Fields” was held in Abu Dhabi — underscoring the city’s growing role as a hub for innovation in urban …

Sport Desk DUBAI: The Gulf’s premier cricket spectacle makes its return on Tuesday, December 2, as defending champions Dubai Capitals face the Desert Vipers in the opening clash of the DP World International League T20 Season 4. The fixture is a highly anticipated rematch of last season’s thrilling final. The first ball will be bowled at 6:30pm local time, with …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates has announced new appointments to its commercial leadership team as it ramps up its network, fleet and products for its next era of growth. The newly created roles, which include Senior Vice President, Network Passenger Sales Development and Vice President for Passenger Sales – Regional Clusters will support the airline’s regional growth and market expansion ambitions, …

ISLAMABAD: In a major step towards addressing Pakistan’s water scarcity, PTCL Group and the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) have signed an agreement to expand their award-winning water project to phase two, which is set to benefit around 200,000 people across Southern Punjab and Thar. Last year, the PTCL Group installed water pumps in Thar in collaboration with the Shifa …

KARACHI: The Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi hosted a graceful farewell lunch in honor of Türkiye’s Consul General, Cemal Sangu. Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Women’s Wing Chairperson and Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Faryal Talpur attended the event as the guest of honor. President of Arts Council Karachi, Muhammad Ahmad Shah, along with the governing body members, warmly welcomed the …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI/KARACHI: AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a leading enabler of global trade, logistics, and industry, today announced the signing of a major dredging agreement between its Karachi Gateway Terminal and Van Oord, a Netherlands-based global leader in dredging and marine contracting, to significantly expand the flow of trade through the Group’s port terminals in Pakistan. Led …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: Gerry’s Group was honored to welcome Moosa Ali, Regional Manager Commercial of Air arabia , at the Gerry’s Head Office. The meeting was graciously attended by Group Managing Director, Akram Wali Muhammad, and Group Director, Arshad Wali Muhammad. This visit further reinforced the longstanding partnership between Air Arabia and Gerry’s Group, reaffirming our shared commitment to …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced its prestigious line-up of sponsors and partners for the third edition of Envision, taking place on Tuesday, 9th September 2025 at Atlantis The Royal. Guided by the theme ‘AI progress begins when leaders and technology align.’ Envision 2025 will unite the UAE’s government leaders, municipalities, tech …

The Central Depository Company of Pakistan (CDC) has onboarded Arif Habib Limited to its RAAST Aggregator Platform, marking a significant advancement in enabling secure, instant fund transfers for investors. This strategic integration, supported by Catalyst IT Solutions, furthers CDC’s mission to drive digitalization, transparency, and operational efficiency across Pakistan’s capital market. A signing ceremony took place at CDC House, where …