Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi organized a condolence reference in the memory of Pakistan’s famous actor Shakeel (Yousuf Kamal) at Jaun Elia Lawn. President Arts Council Muhammad Ahmad Shah, famous director and producer Qasim Jalali, actor Mustafa Qureshi, Amjad Shah, Muhammad Iqbal Latif, actor and director Ehtisham uddin, wife of Actor Shakeel (late), Hira, Hyder Shakeel, Kamal uddin Ahmed, and …

Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC), one of Dubai’s most sought-after lifestyle destinations, has reinforced its commitment to provide value addition services to its vibrant community of over 160 nationalities as Smart Salem, a premium medical fitness testing centre located at Index Tower, DIFC, has announced the expansion of its innovative support services for visa processing through DIFC Services. In collaboration …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: The German National Tourist Board (GNTB) has long been a champion of inclusivity. Now, courtesy of increased investment in its ‘Tourism For All’ campaign, the country has ramped up the available amenities for travellers in need of special care and attention. When it comes to barrier-free travel options, Germany’s commitment cannot be questioned. Germany has already …

News Desk DUBAI: e& money, the fintech arm and financial super-app of e& life, today announced that customers can now use their e& money cards in Samsung Wallet, a digital wallet solution that allows mobile payment services and more, to complete secure contactless payments at several online and in-store outlets around the world. The partnership seeks to create a seamless and secure …

SHAH ALAM: Canon Marketing Malaysia (“Canon”), a leader in the photographic and digital imaging industry, has officially announced its first-ever “Canon Short Film Contest 2023”. The contest invites aspiring filmmakers and content creators nationwide, whether armed with cameras or smartphones, to showcase their creative finesse as part of the company’s efforts in proactively engaging with and fostering talent in the …

KARACHI: The stage is set for enhanced trade relations between Pakistan and Malaysia as a 30-member Malaysian delegation led by Consul General Harman Hardynata Ahmed visited the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) in Karachi. During their visit, significant announcements and discussions took place, indicating a bright future for bilateral cooperation. In a major development, Malaysian Consul General Harman …

Thar Coal Block-1 Power Generation Company (PVT) Limited (TCB1) and Sino Sindh Resources Private Limited (SSRL), subsidiaries of Shanghai Electric, will intensify their efforts towards community development, a top company official said on Wednesday (August 09). Mr Meng Donghai, Chairman of TCB-1 and SSRL, who are jointly working on the 1320MW Thar Block-1 Integrated Coal Mine and Power Project, reiterated …

The Board of Directors of Bank Alfalah Limited (BAFL), in its meeting held on August 10, 2023, approved the Bank’s financial results for the half year ended June 30, 2023. Pakistan weathered economic stress during the first half of 2023. However, the Bank has delivered sound financial results, posting profit before tax of Rs. 35.865 billion. The profit after tax stands …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Royal Thai Consulate General in Karachi organized a Blood Donation Drive in collaboration with AMTF (helping blood disorders program) to commemorate Her Majesty the Queen Mother’s 91st Birthday. The Blood Drive was well attended by Consul & Vice Consul Generals of different countries in Karachi , Thai Community, and from Business Community. Mr. Narut Soontarodom (Consul …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, revealed a video showcasing behind-the-scenes of its electrifying stunt in celebration of its collaboration with Paramount Pictures. The stunt, watched by millions on the airline’s social media channels, was released to celebrate the worldwide launch of Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One. In the adrenaline-fueled video, Etihad Airways performed a …