By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: Racing at Meydan Racecourse on Thursday features a seven race card and highlighted by a competitive 1600m handicap for which 15 have been declared, including five by Doug Watson. The reigning champion trainer is making a bold fist of defending his title and is currently seven clear (43-36) over Eric Lemartinel, who has no Meydan runners …

ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company welcomed the Special Olympics Flame of Hope to its headquarters this morning, as the Flame of Hope Torch made its way across Abu Dhabi,on a route starting at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and ending at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center, to raise awareness for the Special Olympics movement. His Excellency …

ISLAMABAD: Further expanding itself in the domain of digital payments, JazzCash has entered into an agreement with Frontier Works Organization (FWO),whereby it will be digitizing M-Tagrecharge. Users can now pay their toll fees on the motorway through JazzCash. Currently more than a hundred thousand people travel daily on M2 and those using the M-Tag facility have to wait in long …

KARACHI: Arts Council Institute of Arts and Crafts is located in Arts Council of Pakistan; it was first art institution established in 1964 by visionary great people like Mr. Z. A. Bukhari, Faiz, Jalaluddin Ahmed and many more. Since then it is providing art education and training for passionate art students. Many famous artist were educated and trained by this …

KARACHI: Celebrating women everywhere, National Foods Limited (NFL) hosted an event for the International Women’s’ Day 2018, with the theme chosen for this year, #PressForProgress. With the rise of female presence in the corporate world, NFL invited multiple notable figures like Sadaffe Abid, CEO Circle, Samia Naseem Ahmad, Organizational Psychologist and Ms. Amina Mujib Khan, dietitian and nutritionist among others …

KARACHI: Catwalk Cares, the CSR division of Catwalk Events and Production launched the video to the MeinBhi anthem amidst an audience of celebrities, activists and citizens of Karachi. The MeinBhi campaign launched at the Lux Style Awards with the support of Unilever last month, is about solidarity and togetherness towards holding your ground against the widespread prevalence of human rights …

LAHORE: Diabetes is a significant and growing challenge globally that affects individuals, families and society. As more people continue to be diagnosed with diabetes, its impact will have far-reaching consequences for people and governments everywhere. In Pakistan, there are an estimated 7.5 million people with diabetes and a prevalence of 6.9%. It is predicted that by 2045, the number of …

KARACHI: Students of Dawood Public School is organizing DPS festival of lights to raise charity for Bait-ul-Sukoon Cancer Hospital in Karachi. The carnival will be held on the 16th & 17th March 2018 from 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm. DPS aims to resonate Karachi’s unique, vibrant and inclusive nature through displays made of dazzling light, a children’s light parade, fireworks, …

DUBAI: The Emirates Group returned once again to Careers UAE 2018 with new and distinctive career opportunities for UAE Nationals. An employer-of-choice for Emiratis, the group has recently unveiled a campaign that recognises the “unsung heroes” within the workforce – the individuals who work tirelessly behind the scenes to contribute to Emirates’ success story in roles that may not be …

DUBAI: The Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG), the first research and teaching institution focusing on governance and public policy in the Arab world, hosted the third station on its Future Trip programme’s second edition. The unique initiative seeks to empower future government leaders, introduce them to the latest developments in government administration, all the while harmonising government efforts …