By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Aesthetics by King’s College Hospital London – Dubai is pleased to highlight the expertise of Dr. Kubra Altintas, a distinguished specialist in functional and aesthetic gynaecology. With over 13 years of experience, she is renowned for her proficiency in cosmetic and functional treatments, providing women with personalized solutions that enhance health, confidence, and overall well-being. An …

Sport Desk KARACHI: Syed Murad Ali Shah, Chief Minister of Sindh, and Syed Mohsin Naqvi, Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board and Federal Minister for Interior, visited Naya Nazimabad Cricket Stadium. During their visit, Mr. Shah and Mr. Naqvi were welcomed by Mr. Arif Habib, Chairman Arif Habib Group, alongside other distinguished hosts at the Naya Nazimabad Cricket Stadium. They …

News Desk SHARJAH: Air Arabia (PJSC), the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator in the Middle East and North Africa, today announced its financial and operational results for the full year ending December 31, 2024. The airline posted a record pre-tax net profit of AED 1.6 billion, reflecting a 4% increase compared to AED 1.5 billion in 2023. Total …

MEDINA, Saudi Arabia: (Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah) makes history by becoming the first Autism Certified City™ (ACC) in Saudi Arabia, a milestone that reflects its commitment to inclusivity and accessibility for autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals. This prestigious designation, awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), positions Medina as a leader in creating supportive and welcoming environments for …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Saab will reveal the new Coast Control Radar at the upcoming International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is a next generation, phased-array, non-rotating, software defined radar developed in the UAE. The safeguarding of territorial waterways and maritime traffic is increasingly important to the safety and security of both the …

News Desk DUBAI: Love is taking off at Emirates this February 14, as customers are treated to Valentine-themed cakes and chocolates onboard, a range of decadent pink desserts in Emirates lounges, romantic rosé champagne, gift-giving inspiration on EmiratesRED, and an array of mood-setting movies and music. On Valentine’s Day, Emirates First Class customers will be welcomed onboard with a glass of …

HONG KONG: What’s the difference between a world-class football team and a Dutch dancing vet? No, it’s not the latest weird joke – the answer is nothing as they were both some of the winners at this year’s GOTF Majors – the latest qualifying stage for the Games of the Future 2025 (GOTF). The global tournament, being held in the …

KARACHI: HBL Microfinance Bank (HBL MfB) has signed a US$ 80 million Risk Sharing Agreement (RSA or the facility) with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group. This facility, which is supported by the Private Sector Window of the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP), will allow HBL MfB to share 50% of the …

KARACHI: The 8th Board Meeting of the Rotary Club Karachi was successfully held under the Chairmanship of President Shoaib Ismail on February 11, 2025, at 11:45 am at the Pearl Continental Hotel. During the meeting, the minutes from the previous session were reviewed and confirmed. The board assessed five new membership applications and discussed the club’s financial status, including the …

By Muhammad Rafiq ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) participated in the 12th session of the World Government Summit 2025, held in Dubai under the theme “Shaping Future Governments.” The summit brought together government leaders, ministers, senior officials, global experts, decision-makers, and specialists in financial, economic, and social affairs from around the world. As a global platform, the summit …