ISLAMABAD: Two JF-17 Thunder and one Super Mushshak aircraft along with pilots, technicians and engineers of Pakistan Air Force arrived at Air Base, Dęblin (Poland) to participate in the Radom International Air Show – 2018. The Air Show is part of the celebrations of the 100th Anniversary of Polish Air Force. The airshow will start on 25 August at the Radom-Sadkow …

ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian Airlines, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, is pleased to announce that it has finalized agreements with the Government of Chad for the launch of Chad national carrier. Ethiopian has 49 percent stake in the joint venture while the Government of Chad retains 51 percent. The new Chad national carrier is planned …

KARACHI: iflix, the world’s leading entertainment service for emerging markets, today announced its partnership with QMobile, Pakistan’s leading smartphone maker. From today, all QMobile QInfinity Cinema smartphones will come pre-installed with the iflix app, giving customers direct access to a vast library of TV shows, movies, and live events. In addition, all QMobile customers who purchase the QInfinity Cinema phone …

KARACHI: The premieres of the much-anticipated film “Load Wedding” – a social comedy / family drama by Filmwala Pictures and Geo Films, were held in Lahore, Dubai and Karachi on 18th, 19th and 21st of August respectively. A number of luminaries graced the premieres including Faysal Qureshi, Aijaz Aslam, Adnan Siddiqui, Angeline Malik, Abdullah Kadwani, Ayesha Omar, Bilal Ashraf, HumayunSaeed, …

HANGZHOU: Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Alibaba Group announced a comprehensive strategic collaboration aimed at enhancing the customer experience for travelers through the transformative potential of technology, as well as joining forces in other areas. The collaboration encompasses several players in Alibaba Group’s ecosystem including Fliggy, Alibaba Cloud, Alipay and Cainiao Network. The partnership extends across areas such as flight ticket …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Vasl Artists’ Association is pleased to exhibit resident artist Haider Ali’s work ‘Conurbations’ located on the third floor of the Arts Council of Pakistan, Karachi. The exhibition will open on Monday, August 27, 2018, from 4:30 pm – 7:00 pm and will continue to be on display till Friday, 31 August, 2018. Haider Ali has been …

DUBAI: Emirates SkyCargo will carry flood relief cargo of over 175 tons to Kerala, India, joining the UAE community in their support of the people of Kerala.  Over more than a dozen flights, the air cargo operator will transport the relief goods, which have been donated by various UAE-based businesses and organisations, to Thiruvananthapuram – the nearest online Emirates station …

KARACHI: The smash hit of 2017, Balu Mahi is a Pakistani romantic comedy film which is ready for its world TV premiere on Eid-ul-Azha. Produced by none other than Sadia Jabbar, M. Ashraf Chaudry and M. Arshad Chaudry, Balu Mahi is penned by Saad Azhar with a wonderful direction of Haissam Hussain. The film stars the handsome “Osman Khalid Butt”, …

MOSCOW: Rostec is presenting exoskeletons for promising combat suits at the International Military-Technical Forum ARMY 2018. The exoskeletons were already tested by the Russian Army under combat environment conditions. The development displayed high efficiency. A fully operative example of a passive exoskeleton significantly increases physical abilities of a soldier, protects joints and the spine and can be adjusted to the height …

JEDDAH/DUBAI: The Eid-ul-Azha was celebrated in Saudi Arabia, Middle East, Gulf countries, Afghanistan, European countries and other countries Tuesday. Grand Eid prayer congregations were held in Masjid-al-Haram and Masjid-e-Nabwi (PBUH) and were attended by millions of people. Similar congregations also occurred in Indonesia, Malaysia, US, Canada and European countries. Special prayers were offered for unity of Muslim ummah, peace and stability in …