By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/ISLAMABAD: Tara Uzra Dawood, CEO of Dawood Global Foundation and 786 Investments Ltd., proudly received her NSW-27 certificate from H.E. Mr. Asif Ali Zardari, President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The ceremony was held in the esteemed presence of Lt Gen Babar Iftikhar HI(M), President National Defence University, and First Lady Aseefa Bhutto Zardari. Standing among …

Six Flags Qiddiya City, Saudi Arabia’s first-of-its-kind theme park and entertainment destination, will welcome visitors from the 31st December, 2025. Qiddiya City is the world’s first global destination built entirely upon the Power of Play. Located just 40 minutes from Riyadh, this vibrant city will unite entertainment, sports and cultural experiences at an unprecedented scale. Six Flags Qiddiya City, the …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Bosch Saudi Arabia will participate in Industrial Transformation 2025, taking place from December 1 to 3 at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center. Bosch will present its latest industrial solutions through a joint booth featuring Bosch Manufacturing Solutions, the Bosch Innovation Unit, Bosch Software and Digital Solutions, and Bosch Fire Systems. The focus is on …

Sport Desk DUBAI: Spectators at the Emirates Dubai 7s were treated to a spectacular Emirates A380 low-level flypast over The Sevens Stadium to mark the UAE’s 54th Eid Al Etihad. Taking off from Dubai International Airport, the aircraft made its approach over the stadium at 4:30pm, gliding past at an altitude of just 500 feet and delighting thousands of fans gathered …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Across the UAE, a new generation of Emirati women are transforming what it means to be active, confident, and connected. From scaling mountains to sprinting in cycling velodromes, from mastering the emerging sport of parkour to achieving Paralympic glory, they’re proving that fitness knows no boundaries – cultural, social, or physical. These are the trailblazers of …

The two initiatives save time and effort and enhance service efficiency and integration DUBAI: Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has launched the ‘Sun Power’ and ‘Easy Connect’ initiatives to support contractors, consultants and investors in Dubai in accelerating the launch of their businesses and encouraging the adoption of clean energy sources. This is part of DEWA’s ongoing efforts to …

News Desk DUBAI: flyadeal has successfully completed mandatory aircraft software updates and expects operations to be fully back to normal by midnight tonight (Nov 29). This follows a directive by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) issued late on November 28 to all airlines worldwide operating Airbus A320 aircraft to implement the required changes. Only 13 of flyadeal’s 43-strong …

Web Desk SLAMABAD: Alibaba.com, a leading global business-to-business (B2B) e-commerce platform, today announced the collaboration with UPS Authorised Service Contractor in Pakistan to provide cost-effective and reliable logistics services for Pakistani exporters. This initiative aim to helping local Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) connect seamlessly to over 200 countries and regions, optimizing delivery speed, pricing transparency, and customer experience globally. …

News Desk DUBAI: flydubai, the Dubai-based carrier, has officially signed the Buckingham Palace Declaration to join United for Wildlife’s global taskforces. Founded by Prince William and The Royal Foundation, the initiative aims to tackle illegal wildlife trade and protect endangered species worldwide by disrupting trafficking routes and strengthening supply chain security. The signing took place during the Dubai Airshow 2025 …

By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: In the Year of Community,environmental charity Emirates Nature-WWF welcomes professionals, adults and youth to train as citizen scientists through its first ‘Winter Conservation Camp’. Organized under its Leaders of Change community-mobilization programme, the camp provides exclusive training from conservation experts and scientists, and a chance to contribute to conservation on the ground in Wadi Wurayah …