DUBAI: In the first week of the current school year, the Roads & Transport Authority (RTA) started sending smart messages to interact with motorists and parents when driving in school zones through smart signs capable of detecting & displaying the driving speed and sending direct friendly messages to the drivers through expressive emoticons such as WhatsApp Emojis. These facial expressions …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: TESOL International Certification has been launched from the platform of Eureka Global Education along with the CEO of TESOL Canada and USA, Dr. Siavash Valizadeh here at Arena Karachi. We have taken a practical initiative to promote international teaching career vigorously by introducing TESOL in Pakistan said Mr. Muhammad Kashif Memon at the inauguration ceremony. The …

KARACHI: Aman Tech received the prestigious ‘International Centre of the Year 2017’award at the South Asia Centre of Excellence 2017 Awards in Sri Lanka. Aman Tech was recognized by City & Guilds, for its quality of instruction, industry-aligned training and efficient operations. Every year, City & Guilds holds the Centre of Excellence Awards to recognize the achievements of institutions that …

ABU DHABI: His Excellency Dr. Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Climate Change and Environment, stopped by photographer Majed Al Katheeri’s wildlife photo exhibit at the ongoing hunting and equestrian event – ADIHEX – in Abu Dhabi. The Emirati photographer greeted the minister and gave him a brief on the photo series. Al Katheeri’s work weaves together raw, unique …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: After the success of The Dawood Foundation’s (TDF) grand science exhibition last year – Magnifi Science, TDF is organizing the “TDF Magnifi-Science Exhibition 2017” from 6th– 8th October at Dawood Public School. The Exhibition is sponsored by Dawood Hercules Corp and Engro Corp while HUBCO is the supporting sponsor. TDF Magnifi-Science Exhibition is based on a museum model where …

DUBAI: Thuraya Telecommunications Company is attending the humanitarian and international development event, AidEx, held from September 13-14 in Nairobi, Kenya. The MSS operator will be meeting with disaster management partners and displaying its latest range of relief comms equipment at the event. Now in its fourth year, the two-day annual conference is a prominent gathering where over 500 aid professionals …

DUBAI: HE Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), has held a coordinative meeting with HE Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police. The meeting discussed ways & means of boosting their cooperation in managing traffic movement during mega events in Dubai. At the start …

KARACHI: Sindh Culture Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah called on PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari at Bilawal House yesterday and presented the Annual Report of his department. He also presented the famous book of “Edward Sketches”, reprinted by his department. The Pakistan Peoples Party Culture Wing Sindh office-bearers led by the Culture Wing Sindh President Qasim Siraj Soomro, General Secretary …

BIZ TODAY REPORT KARACHI: Solo exhibition of The Crisis of Woman by Amber Arifeen organizing by Alliance Française de Karachi – Art Gallery on Thursday 14th September. Amber is a self-taught painter based in Karachi. She picked up painting when she took AS level Art at Lahore Grammar School. She left for her undergraduate degree in Development Studies from UC …

BIZ TODAY REPORT KARACHI: The City School successfully completed its annual academic moot. With over two hundred teachers, school heads and management participating, the event was set to re-engineer the learning and development process of playgroup to class 2. Held at their campus in Defence, the academic moot focused on new methods and techniques of inculcating confidence and a desire …