DUBAI: Former champions Simona Halep and Petra Kvitova moved into the quarter-finals of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships on Wednesday, but both had to overcome second set challenges. Halep emerged with a 6-3 7-5 victory over Lesia Tsurenko and Kvitova fought off qualifier Jennifer Brady to win 7-5 1-6 6-3. Halep, who won the title in 2015, came through the …

DUBAI: World Number 1, Naomi Osaka spent an afternoon with Chef Ramola Bijendra from Jumeirah Creekside Hotel – the tournament hotel and spoke about all her favourite foods, her eating regime before and after matches and her go to ‘cheat meal’ which is French fries! Both Chef Ramola and Naomi were challenged to produce a great tasting salad, they spent …

LAHORE: The Little Art organized the opening event of the 8th season of ArtBeat – National Child Art Competitions & Exhibitions. The ceremony was organized at the Zahoor-ul-Akhlaq Gallery, National College of Arts to announce the start of the national gallery exhibitions in Lahore. Following the Lahore event, the exhibition will then travel to Karachi (22nd February 2019) and Islamabad …

DUBAI: HONOR, a leading smartphone e-brand, has teamed up with Italian fashion label Moschino for its latest flagship HONOR View20 available in two striking colorways – “Phantom Red” and “Phantom Blue,” as part of the special edition released alongside the two regular colorways, “Midnight Black” and “Sapphire Blue.” The HONOR View20 Moschino edition smartphones have the uber appeal of 8GB …

LONDON: This Valentine’s Day, British Airways is showing that love is really in the air by staffing an entire flight with couples who work for the airline. Five cabin crew sweethearts will be on cloud nine flying together on the BA245 from Heathrow to Buenos Aires, and then enjoy a romantic getaway in the Argentinian capital. For three of the …

DUBAI: Expo 2020 Dubai has written a letter of love to the UAE to show its love for the nation that will host the biggest event the region has ever seen. On 14 February, Expo 2020 will share its handwritten letter, expressing love, commitment and a shared future, with the country that has given, and continues to give, us all …

SHARJAH: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, the Sharjah Light Festival, organized by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), has been illuminating architectural monuments and landmarks all over the emirate using a combination of the latest lighting designs and techniques by leading …

KARACHI: Bilal Abbas Khan; the heartthrob of Pakistani Media Industry, has surely won millions of hearts within no time. The promising young actor recently won the “Best Actor Male” award in ARY Social Media Awards 2018. The critics have applauded Khan for his versatility and he has been standing tall amongst the A-list of Pakistani actors today. He has hit …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Bells n Bells is honoured to bring you another mega event at Defence Authority Country & Golf Club to celebrate the festive season of Spring along with the magnificent festival of Basant on Sunday, 3rd March, 2019. This is the fourth (4) event in the last five (5) years when Bells n Bells has organized Basant …

KARACHI: “The KB19 will bring together innovation, excellence and criticality through a multiplicity of curatorial strategies to showcase artists from Pakistan to the world as well as strengthen a regional art exchange”, said Niilofur Farrukh- Managing Trustee of Karachi Biennale Trust and CEO of KB19 in her welcoming remarks at the Launch Reception of KB19. The event gave a glimpse into …