Every year, on 15th October, we celebrate ‘Global Handwashing day’ around the world. In Pakistan, the importance of celebrating this day to mainly raise awareness about hand health hygiene is extremely important as hygiene is one of the most important parts of our health and in turn our lives. Inspiring people for this cause, ‘HogaSaaf Pakistan’, a social impact movement, …

MANAMA: Gulf Air, the national airline of the Kingdom of Bahrain, took part in the Women Power Summit 2019 which was held at the Sofitel Bahrain Zallaq Thalassa Sea & Spa Hotel. As well as being a main sponsor of the two-day summit, Gulf Air was also registered as the Travel Partner of this inspiring and networking event, flying in …

DUBAI: Recognised for innovation and continued commitment to passenger experience, Dubai Airports was honoured with awards for Tech Innovation of the Year and Airport of the Year at the 2019 Aviation Business Awards, held in Dubai recently.  The Tech Innovation award was accepted by the Business Technology and Airport Operations Control Centre teams responsible for the delivery and implementation of …

KARACHI: Jubilee Life Insurance, Pakistan’s largest life insurance provider in the private sector, has launched the country’s first ever cancer insurance product. The historical launch was in correlation with the first-ever Pink Day T20 match in Pakistan, which was organized by Jubilee Life Insurance in collaboration with PCB and the Pink Ribbon Association, at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. In doing …

KARACHI: InstaCars, Pakistan’s leading used-car retailer, and TPL Corp, a technology driven conglomerate, have come together to help simplify the process of buying auto insurance coverage and vehicle tracking devices for used cars. With this collaboration, the two companies aim to alleviate the risks consumers take in buying used cars. InstaCars has integrated its online buying platform with TPL Corp to facilitate …

DUBAI: This October, immerse yourself in a spectacular fiesta as BurJuman celebrates the Indian festival of Diwali. The Mall will come alive with an explosion of colours, offering  all ages and nationalities,an exciting opportunity to explore the richness and diversity of Indian culture and traditions. Your favourite City 1016 RJs- Malvika, Sid and Parikishit – will kick off the celebrations …

News Desk KUWAIT: Splash, the Middle East’s largest high-street fashion retailer, has debuted its online shopping experience in Kuwait with the introduction of its new e-commerce website – splashfashions.com/kw, offering a wide selection of stylish womenswear and menswear fashion. Splash’s new dedicated website, splashfashions.com/kw, in English and Arabic features user-friendly design and assures easy navigation across various product categories, as well as convenient …

DUBAI: Pakistani entrepreneurs featured strongly in the region’s largest technology conference, 39th iteration of GITEX in the United Arab Emirates, which featured entrepreneurs and technology companies from over 140 countries, Magnus Communications, along with sister concern, Magnus Technologies, made possible the participation of 7 startups from Pakistan, who spanned including construction, healthcare and robotics. Ashraf Kalim, co-founder of Magnus Communications, …

KARACHI: Chief Executive Officer of Catwalk Events Frieha Altaf bagged ‘Woman of the Year Award’ by LADIESFUND Women’s Awards 2019 PR Maven and Founder of Catwalk Events Management and Production company, Frieha Altaf, has recently bagged the ‘Woman of the Year Award’ at the coveted 11th LADIESFUND Women’s Awards 2019 for her services as a child abuse activist. Model and …

News Desk DUBAI: SocioLadder, a technology and consulting services leader in the humanitarian, charity and social development sector, has signed an agreement with Dubai Cares, UAE-based global philanthropic organization, to launch a crowdfunding platform, enabling the community to raise funds electronically in support of Dubai Cares’ educational programs in developing countries. SocioLadder Charity and CSR platform is powered by IBM technology. …