News Desk KARACHI: On 3 October 2025, ​Mr.Surashete Boontinand, Consul-General of Thailand in Karachi, hosted an “Afternoon Tea” at the Royal Thai Consulate-General in Karachi. The event aimed to provide an opportunity for Thai volunteer leaders who had participated in the Legal Rights and Obligations of Thai under Pakistani law and Consular Volunteer Skills Development Program, organized by the Royal …

By Rafiq Vayani RIYADH: HP (NYSE: HPQ) today announced the opening of a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and confirmed an AI R&D Center of Excellence (CoE) in Dhahran official opening. These investments support local talent development, citizen employment and technological leadership. HP has also progressed numerous education initiatives for Saudi youth, in line with Vision 2030. …

News Desk DOHA: Cityscape Qatar 2025 opened its doors today at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center, held under the patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, Qatari Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs. Cityscape Qatar opened with a vibrant launch, setting the scene for three days of innovation, strategic dialogue, and exhibitions that …

News Desk DUBAI: Dubai Healthcare City Authority (DHCA), the governing body of Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), has announced an AED1.3 billion development plan for DHCC Phase 1, reinforcing its position as an attractive destination for global healthcare investment. The first stage of this comprehensive plan will see the launch of a LEED platinum-certified office building, a purpose-built medical complex, and …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: du, the leading telecom and digital services provider, today announced the signing of a MOU with Network International, a leading fintech company in the Middle East and Africa, at Expand North Star 2025 where du is exhibiting under the theme “You are made to shape what’s next. With our integrated digital solutions.” The partnership intends to …

Faysal Bank Limited (FBL), in collaboration with Patients’ Aid Foundation (PAF), participated in the second edition of Bike-A-Cause 2025, a community-driven cycling event aimed at supporting women battling breast cancer. The initiative reflects Faysal Bank’s ongoing commitment to wellbeing, women empowerment, and social responsibility. Bike-A-Cause is a fundraising initiative that brings together the corporate sector and cycling community to champion …

ISLAMABAD: Sohail Shamim Firpo, Chairman, and Atif Farooqi, Advisor & Chief Operating Officer, of the Pakistan-Romania Business Council (PRBC), met with the Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce & Industry (PCJCCI) team, comprising Secretary General Mr. Salahuddin Hanif and Senior Vice President Brigadier (Retd.) Mansoor, to explore opportunities for collaboration and mutual growth. The meeting built upon the existing Memorandum …

The 5th International Educational Leadership Conference 2025 was organized to celebrate World Teachers’ Day with the theme “Empowering the Architects of the Future” organized by EdVision Global Academy a project of Noor ul Huda Education with the prestigious cause partners, Rotary International District 3271, RCK Quaid, RCK Elite, Teachers’ Development Centre (TDC), Teachers Resource Centre (TRC), and other cause partners. …

News Desk DUBAI: 15 leading French firms in architecture, engineering, and landscaping brought together to explore opportunities and share expertise during “The French Architecture Tour 2025” between 8 and 9 October 2025. Organized by Business France in partnership with AFEX (French Architects for Export), the mission underscores France’s commitment to collaborating with the UAE on sustainable urban growth, advanced connectivity, …

KARACHI: The Okhai Memon Jamat (OMJ) is set to organize an awareness session on divorce on Monday, October 13, 2025, at 3:00 PM. The event will take place at the Husain Ebrahim Sports Complex, Hussainabad, Federal B. Area, Karachi. This important initiative aims to shed light on the social, emotional, and legal aspects surrounding divorce within the community, promoting understanding, …