By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: “The first Adab Festival Pakistan in partnership with Getz Pharma will be held on 1, 2, 3 February 2019 at the Sindh Governor House Karachi”. This announcement was made by Ameena Saiyid OBE and Asif Farrukhi today at the launch press conference of AdabFest 2019 at the Karachi Press Club where esteemed members of the electronic …

RAS AL KHAIMAH: Ras Al Khaimah captivated the world with its 2019 New Year’s Eve Fireworks that welcomed hundreds of thousands of visitors to the emirate. Organised by Marjan, with the support of Ras Al Khaimah’s government entities, and put together by Fireworks by Grucci, the Ras Al Khaimah New Year’s Fireworks, spanning a duration of over 13.20 minutes, also clinched …

DUBAI: The laser and light display that charmed the world as part of the Emaar New Year’s Eve Gala will continue through March with two distinct sets of experiences. The shows will be complemented by the performances of The Dubai Fountain, ensuring that visitors to Downtown Dubai will continue to be regaled during Dubai’s busy tourist season. From January 1 …

KARACHI: Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital communications company, launched Jazz Business World, a new Self Service Platform for its Corporate Customers. The platform is an all-in-one application that provides online customer account management and support solutions to all business users. With this platform, Jazz aims to enable a new digital support channel to its corporate customers that offers convenience, flexibility, efficiency …

KARACHI: : More than 105 people donated blood at the blood donation camp organised by Okhai Memon Jamat (OMJ) and Okhai Memon Youth Services (OMYS) in cooperation with Hussaini Blood Bank at the Okhai Memon Jamat Bus Stop in Gulzar Hijri, Karachi Shakil Gatta President OMJ, Rasheed Ganatra, President OMYS and others members also graced the camp. Okhai Memon Jamat …

DUBAI: Travel to and from Dubai is expected to reach another peak towards the end of this week, as Emirates anticipates yet another busy period of outbound travel after New Year’s celebrations and inbound travel for the Dubai Shopping Festival. More than 180,000 travellers will be making their way to Emirates’ dedicated Terminal 3 facilities from 1-5 January 2019. Roughly …

DUBAI: A new dining place set to offer the finest selection of multinational and multi-cultural dining experience to hundreds of visitors coming to the Historical and Cultural Hub of Al Fahidi Fort will soon open at Arabian Courtyard Hotel & Spa. Cross-Cultural Café and Bistro, located across the street from the Rulers Court and Dubai Museum in Bur Dubai depicts …

KARACHI: With Bilal Abbas Khan’s much-awaited upcoming drama ‘Cheekh’ all set to air on 5th January, 2019, Bilal is ready to play a negative role for the very first time. There were many speculations around Bilal Abbas Khan and Saba Qamar’s on-screen love pair in “Cheekh” however, the teasers tell a different story, where we see the young and versatile …

LONDON: Flying to almost 300 destinations, British Airways’ cabin crew are ready to wish customers a Happy New Year wherever they are in the world when the clock strikes midnight on January 1, 2019. As well as acting as chefs, waiters, paramedics and most importantly safety experts responsible for keeping everyone safe, 45 different languages are spoken by our cabin …

MANAMA: Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, recently arranged a press trip for Bahraini press to experience its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft on a flight to one of its newest destinations, Casablanca, Morocco. The journalists had the opportunity to experience the comfort of flying Gulf Air’s new Dreamliner and the facilities of its Falcon Gold lounge …