By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: One of Pakistan’s most renowned brands for the youth, Peek Freans Chocolicious, recently launched its anthem for the football World Cup titled “DhakDhak Goal”. An upbeat soundtrack that’s full of passion for the game, ‘DhakDhak Goal’ shows the rising talent for football and the various ways in which it is celebrated in Pakistan. Through the video, …

KARACHI: Shanaz Ramzi CEO Starlinks PR & Events has been announced as one of the winners in the prestigious CEO World Awards® in the category of Female CEO of the Year. The coveted annual CEO World Awards programme encompasses the world’s best in leadership, innovation, organizational performance, new products and services, CEO excellence studies, corporate social responsibility, and milestones from …

By Dr. Syeda Sadaf Akber KARACHI: A two days workshop on ” Advanced Technologies in Water Microbiology” organised by Dadabhoy Institute of Higher Education with collaboration of Sindh Medical Store (SMS) at Main campus, DIHE on 29 – 30 June, 2018. Sindh Medical Stores has introduced comprehensive solutions for water microbiology, GMO and mycotoxin detection and food microbiology from world’s renowned …

MASSACHUSETTS: Two-time Academy Award winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy has been induced into Smith College Board of Trustees.Earlier in May 2018, Obaid-Chinoy was awarded a Degree of Fine Arts, honoris cause, by the Smith College, for her efforts in documentary journalism in advancing human rights. Obaid-Chinoy is one of 4 members inducted this year who will begin their governance duties from 1st …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: WWF-Pakistan organized 2-day nature photography exhibition at Alliance Francaise that showcased the rich biodiversity through 62 works of professional wildlife photographers. The collection of stunning photographs on display were taken by dedicated nature photographers over a span of many years, who spent countless hours and travelled long distances to capture the bewildering array of wildlife and …

LAHORE: Prof. Dr. S. Sohail H. Naqvi on behalf of Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) signed an MOU with National Hospital and Medical Centre (NHMC) to develop and operate a “Health and Wellness Centre” on the University’s premises for the provision of Emergency Medical Services to all members of the LUMS Community. Within three months of the MOU being …

KARACHI: The Dawood Foundation is conducting a summer camp at Dawood Public School for the underprivileged children from various parts of Karachi. The summer camp aims to provide free-of-cost enriching learning experience along with an inspiration to pursue education for a better future. Over 250 students are enrolled in this three-week summer camp who are guided by experts in art …

KARACHI: A two-day free medical consultation and screening camp was organized by Hashmanis Hospital in a local shopping mall and provided medical services to more than 1700 people of all age groups. Consultation camp and brand activation event was organized at Ocean Mall, Clifton where team of medical professionals led by Dr. Sami and Dr. Chanderlal provided medical assistance, told …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The International Institute for Tolerance part of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives, has announced the launch of a bold initiative, World Tolerance Summit – a two-day mega conference – to be held at the Armani Hotel, Dubai, from November 15 to 16, 2018, to coincide with the International Day of Tolerance on November 16. With its …

DUBAI: The Emirates Airline Foundation along with Outreach to Africa (OTA) has established a school with three sections; nursery, primary and secondary; The Emirates Airline Foundation campus in Geme village near Fort Portal, Kabarole District, Western Uganda. The campus is presently catering for 850 pupils and students in both day and boarding sections.  What began as a collaboration to provide …