News Desk KARACHI: In a move set to redefine the transportation landscape, inDrive, Pakistan’s leading ride-hailing service, is thrilled to announce its expansion into five new cities, including Larkana, Kāmoke, Sheikhupura, Hafizabad, and Okara. This strategic expansion is a testament to inDrive’s commitment to providing seamless, convenient, and reliable mobility solutions to an even broader audience across the country. With …

By Muhammad Rafiq DUBAI: His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Prime Minister, and Chairman of Soudah Development has launched the masterplan to develop Soudah and parts of Rijal Almaa into Soudah Peaks – a luxury mountain tourism destination set 3,015 meters above sea level on Saudi Arabia’s highest peak. Situated within an extraordinary natural …

MILAN, Italy: Airport Handling, a joint venture of leading global air and travel services provider dnata, has been awarded a multi-year contract by Hainan Airlines to manage its ground handling operations at Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP). The agreement will see Airport Handling provide a range of passenger, ramp and baggage services to the airline which will operate three weekly flights between …

PUTRAJAYA: Tourism Malaysia welcomes the appointment of Mr Noor Ahmad Hamid, the former Chief Operating Officer of Malaysia Convention & Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB), as the new Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) Chief Executive Officer, effective 1 October 2023. Dato’ Dr. Ammar Abd. Ghapar, Director General of Tourism Malaysia, said: “We are excited to embark on this new transformative journey under …

As ever, a large variety of Dubai Duty Free entertainments attracted the crowds to Newbury Racecourse’s two-day Dubai Duty Free International Weekend on Friday, 22 and Saturday, 23 September. Racegoers visiting the Arabic-themed Dubai Duty Free marquee sampled complimentary Arabic coffee and dates and leapt at the chance to win fabulous prizes including free entry into the Dubai Duty Free …

KARACHI: A remarkable cultural exchange between Sri Lanka and Pakistan unfolded as two visionary brothers, Asanka Nishan and Gayan Premakumara, proudly inaugurated the very first Sri Lankan Traditional Food Restaurant in the bustling financial hub of Karachi, Pakistan. The ribbon-cutting ceremony for ‘Rich Food Restaurant’ was graced by the presence of His Excellency Mr. Sami Al-Khanjari Consul General of Oman …

The Emirates Group concluded a successful Ru’ya Careers Fair, having captivated attending Emirati job seekers and received more than 4,900 applications throughout the three days for the offered roles and programmes. The Group also conducted over 300 on-site digital interviews for high school candidates, which helped to accelerate the hiring process and provide more flexibility for the applicants. Programmes that received the highest volume …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national airline, has been rated as a Five-Star Global Airline by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) for the third consecutive year. The rating recognises the airline’s excellence and was announced on 20 September at the APEX Awards Ceremony in Long Beach, California. The APEX Five Star Airline Awards were created based …

Dubai Duty Free return to Newbury Racecourse on Friday, 22nd September as title sponsor of the two-day Dubai Duty Free International Weekend featuring the Group 2 Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes and a host of entertainment for racegoers. The action on the track is guaranteed to be of the highest quality with the Group 3 Dubai International Airport World …

By Muhammad Rafiq RIYADH: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia cements its position on the world stage as organiser and convenor of major international events as it successfully hosts the 45th Extended United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Committee. As the elected host for the UNESCO event, the Government of Saudi Arabia and its supporting institutions welcomed more than …