By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The Indonesian Consulate General in Karachi, along with the Indonesian Women’s Association (DWP), played a key role in the “Independence Day Family Gala” at Mohatta Palace Museum, celebrating Pakistan’s 77th Anniversary. The event provided an opportunity to introduce Indonesian cuisine and culture to a wide audience. Visitors enjoyed a variety of traditional Indonesian dishes, such as …

Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) has launched the second cycle of the Dubai Sustainable Tourism Stamp, to recognise hotels in the city with the highest levels of adherence to DET’s ‘19 Sustainability Requirements’, a set of mandatory standards to support the ongoing drive to position Dubai as a leading sustainable tourism destination. Serving as a validation of a …

News Desk DUBAI: Emirates Airline and S.L. Benfica have announced the renewal of their partnership for an additional five seasons, extending their collaboration until 2029. This renewal marks a significant milestone in the relationship between the club and the airline who have been collaborating for over a decade with a shared passion for excellence. Emirates became Benfica’s Official Airline Partner …

DOHA: As the only airline in the world to have won the Skytrax World’s Best Business class 11 times, Qatar Airways announces further enhancement to its business class service with the introduction of caviar service on its menu offering. Starting with 13 routes from 15 August, caviar lovers can experience the luxurious service onboard Qatar Airways business class between Doha …

By Muhammad Rafiq ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is hailing its long-standing connection with India by deploying its iconic Airbus A380 to Mumbai for a special four-month period, marking 20 years since its inaugural flight to the city. Starting from 1 September until 31 December 2024, the double-decker aircraft will operate three weekly flights between …

Web Desk DUBAI: Emirates has today announced plans to introduce its newly retrofitted Boeing 777s to two more cities – Zurich and Riyadh from 1 October 2024*. The airline will also layer on refurbished B777s to Geneva and Brussels operations, making them the first two cities in the airline’s network to sport refreshed B777 cabins on all flights. The airline …

Web Desk KARACHI: Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi celebrated the 77th Independence Day with great fervor and enthusiasm. The event featured impressive performances by local bands including AUJ, SOK, Guman, and ACMA Band, attracting a large number of citizens to the venue. President Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi, Muhammad Ahmed Shah, led the celebrations by hoisting the national flag and …

MUSCAT: Following a triumphant 2023/24 season marked by stellar performances, Royal Opera House Muscat (ROHM) is poised to unveil its highly anticipated new season. The official announcement is scheduled to take place on 18th August 2024 at 11:00 am (GST), and broadcast live online via the ROHM YouTube channel. Following the announcement, tickets for the upcoming season will be available for purchase …

By Muhammad Rafiq SHARJAH: Air Arabia (PJSC), the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator, today announced strong financial and operational results for the second quarter and first half of 2024, as the airline continued to expand its network, further solidifying its leadership position in the market. Air Arabia reported a net profit of AED …

Dubai’s Thrilling Experiences for Families: With its dazzling skyline and innovative attractions, Dubai stands out as the ultimate destination for thrill and adventure seekers. The city offers an assortment of experiences, from skydiving over the iconic Palm Jumeirah to dune bashing in the expansive Arabian desert. Adventurers can enjoy the view atop Burj Khalifa, or dive into the depths of …