By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, has taken a step further to strengthen its global reach by launching flights to Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia, in line with its strategic goals. With this new destination, Cambodia became the 7th country served by flag carrier in Southeast Asia and Phnom …

By our corespondent LAHORE: Following the successful conclusion of its B2B Roadshow in Karachi on 10 December, Sri Lanka Convention Bureau (SLCB) is proud to continue its Pakistan market engagement with the second phase of its promotional series, a dedicated MICE Tourism Roadshow and networking session being held today, 12 December 2025, at The Nishat Hotel, Johar Town, Lahore. Organized …

News Desk DUBAI: Starting on 17 December and stretching into January, the Candela P-12 — the world’s first electric hydrofoil ferry — will operate between Frosta Brygge and Trondheim as part of the Frostabåten project, a collaboration between real estate developers, Trondheim’s technical university NTNU, and the regional and municipal authorities. With a cruise speed of 25 knots and an …

Sport Desk ABU DHABI: Ethara, the organisers of the Formula 1® Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, announced that the 2025 race week broke attendance records with a combined total of 339,000 fans across events. The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2025 featured the three-way title battle between the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen, …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The Consulate of Italy in Karachi organized the Italian Food Festival from 12-14 December in lieu of the 10th Edition of the World Week of Italian Cuisine “Italian Cooking: Culture, Health and Innovation. Eminent dignitaries and officials attended the evening, Madam Faryal Talpur, President- Pakistan Peoples’ Party Women Wing and other notable Ministers, Parliamentarians, Diplomats, Bureaucrats …

DUBAI: Legendary Rammstein frontman Till Lindemann is set to perform at the Coca-Cola Arena on 4 January 2026, as part of his “Meine Welt Tour 2026.” This concert is not just another date on the tour – it marks Lindemann’s 63rd birthday, and he has chosen Dubai to celebrate with a unique, one-night-only show that promises to be an unforgettable experience. A Return to …

By Rafiq Vayani MILAN, Italy: dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has announced an investment of over €25 million to develop a cutting-edge cargo facility at Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) through its wholly-owned local subsidiary, Airport Handling. The strategic project is part of dnata’s broader commitment to building high-performance cargo infrastructure in markets with strong long-term growth potential. Expansion fuels employment and …

News Desk DUBAI: Dubai International (DXB) welcomed more than 1,500 young athletes and participants from 35 countries arriving for the Asian Youth Para Games 2025, demonstrating the airport’s operational excellence in delivering its continuous commitment to world-class accessibility and inclusive services. DXB has confirmed full operational readiness across its three terminals, deploying specialised People of Determination (PoD) teams and aligning …

LAHORE: The Sri Lanka Convention Bureau (SLCB), functioning under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka High Commission in Islamabad, Sri Lanka Consulate General in Karachi and SriLankan Airlines, is pleased to announce the launch of a two-city B2B roadshow in Karachi and Lahore. This initiative forms part of SLCB’s ongoing efforts …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Emirates is ending 2025 on a sky-high note with another 5 global accolades won, this time at the 32nd annual World Travel Awards, held in Bahrain. Adding to its impressive portfolio of more than 20 accolades received in 2025, the latest titles celebrate Emirates as a leading airline brand, as well as recognising its multi award-winning inflight …