Ufone 4G, a Pakistani Telecommunication company has embarked on a shared initiative with the Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) in Pakistan to raise awareness amongst the citizens regarding the importance of polio eradication through vaccination. In pursuit of this mission, Ufone 4G has launched an extensive SMS broadcast across the districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), South KPK, Balochistan, Sindh, Punjab and Islamabad, ensuring that …

Etihad Airways is launching a generous promotional code on all its flights to help guests unlock their next adventure and explore the world while saving up to 20% on tickets in Economy Class and up to 10% in Business Class*. Whether it’s a romantic escape, a family adventure or a solo journey, guests can use the promo code EARLYBIRD23 to …

News Desk DUBAI: du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunication Company (EITC), collaborated with Samsung Electronics to inaugurate its first regional Service Collection point in an operator store at its Hamdan Street branch in Abu Dhabi. It will offer personalized customer service support for mobiles and tablets as part of a shared commitment to enhance customer experiences. The Samsung Service Collection point …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: SAMENA Telecommunications Council’s annual Leaders’ Summit of global and regional leaders, bringing market and government-sector representation from multiple continents, was held in Dubai on May 15th with the overall patronage of TDRA-UAE, partnership from the UAE Cyber Security Council for the event and the ITU. SAMENA Council Leaders’ Summit 2023 had the  leading collaboration of MOBILY, YANDEX, …

RIYADH: As the digital age progresses, emerging technologies are rapidly changing how societies and economies function. Businesses and the economy have become increasingly dependent on innovation, and governments must find a way to balance the need to protect citizens and competition with the need to encourage innovation. Since governments have become increasingly aware of the importance of these technologies, they …

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), through its “High-Water Usage Alert” service, has succeeded in reducing carbon dioxide emissions by 218,373 tonnes, since the launch of the service three years ago until 31 December 2022. Through the service, DEWA detected 1,327,583 leakages in water connections after the meter, and 26,657 defects, and 13,172 cases of increased load. The service sends instant …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheik Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Sports Council, The Emirates Sports Medicine Conference (ESMC) launched today its first edition at the Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences (MBRU) in Dubai, UAE, with the participation of more than 500 speakers and visitors from …

Superior Essex Communications, Topnet Distribution and Advantech hosted technical seminars this week, in Kuwait and Dubai. The events featured presentations highlighting how Power-over-Ethernet technology revolutionizes the electronic security industry. Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) technology uses ethernet cables to power remote devices while also transmitting bi-directional data.  These powered devices are interconnected not only to each other but also back to a central command point. This benefit …

Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi President Muhammad Ahmad Shah inaugurated the painting exhibition “Silver Lining” by the third year students of the Art School of Arts council Karachi (ACIAC) at Gallery Full Circle Clifton, along with Secretary Arts Council Ijaz Farooqui, Shahid Rassam, Farrukh Shahab, Muhammad Zeeshan, Chand Gul and Scheherezade Junejo. President of Arts Council Muhammad Ahmad Shah said …

Qatar Airways is re-introducing a direct Doha to Auckland flight, which commences on 1 September 2023 and will operate seven times a week/departing daily at 01:50 local time. Qatar Airways will be operating an Airbus A350-1000 on the route with 46 Business Class and 281 Economy Class seats. A key feature of the service is the Qsuite, which is available …