ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi is marking a new milestone today, as the first three Emirati women graduate as masters (Captain) of 24-Meters vessels from the Maritime Training Centre at Abu Dhabi Ports. Abu Dhabi Ports is the master developer, operator and manager of commercial and community ports within the emirate of Abu Dhabi, in addition to the container terminal at …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: Third branch of prestigious Pingu’s English School was recently launched at our very own neighborhood at Allama Iqbal Road, PECHS block 02 with same vision & mission to spread and give fun-learning environment. Launch of Pingu’s English School’s third campus was a well-attended event, with leading socialites, prominent businessmen, high ranking government officials, diplomats, businessmen, industrialists …

MANAMA/MUSCAT: Gulf Air, the Kingdom of Bahrain’s national carrier, recently launched a new codeshare agreement with Oman Air, the national carrier of the sultanate of Oman, that sees the airlines’ combined frequencies between Bahrain and Muscat increase to 6 daily flights. Mr. Ahmed Janahi, Gulf Air Chief Commercial Officer, commented on the agreement: “This codeshare reflects Gulf Air’s consistent drive …

DUBAI: The countdown is on until school goes back, and The Dubai Mall is making things a little bit sweeter for parents with a chance to win a year’s worth of school tuition fees! Simply spend any amount at The Dubai Mall’s more than 1,200 retailers and 200 F&B outlets, visit a Guest Services desk throughout the mall and enter …

By our correspondent LONDON: British Airways is offering thousands of customers the chance to fly to Europe and back for a grand total of just £35, plus 9,000 Avios as part of its Reward Flight Saver scheme. Customers can book now, enabling them to plan a last minute post-summer getaway or a Christmas market break. Return prices and destinations include: …

ISLAMABAD: With Pakistani entrepreneurs and startups playing a key role in fostering USD 150 billion in exports by 2025, one of the world’s leading entrepreneurship platforms has selected 20 innovators from Pakistan and the Middle East to drive global best practices in this region. At the first-ever ChangemakerXchange Summit for entrepreneurs from across the Middle East, sponsored by social entrepreneurship …

News Desk DOHA: Qatar Airways has today entered into a new interline partnership with growing, full-service Indian airline Vistara, as the Qatari national carrier marks more than 20 successful years of flights to India. The new interline agreement taking effect from 22 August, 2017 will allow Qatar Airways’ passengers to travel seamlessly to and from a wide range of cities within India across …

ISLAMABAD: Pizza Hut, the first international restaurant chain in Pakistan, recently launched its new WOW Deals with the StackItUp challenge in Karachi, Islamabad and Lahore. Pizza Hut has taken value to a whole new level by introducing the new WOW Deals that offers three boldly priced value deals for all. The first deal has one Personal Pan Pizza, 2 pieces …

KARACHI: Date Night, a musical comedy, launched on 18th August with a spectacular opening at Karachi Arts Council, and managed to enthrall the audiences. Date Night, a combined product of the duo Shaan Lashari and Dawar Lashari, officially launched in Karachi, and entertained the audiences with the knee-slapping and rib cracking humor that left them in splits.The entire crew which …

KARACHI: Dawn Films and IMGC’s upcoming Rom-Com directed by Meenu and Farjad starring Mahira Khan and Sheheryar Munawar Siddiqui have a new addition to their mega star cast. Javed Sheikh, recently in news for Na Maloom Afraad 2, has officially joined the cast of the much anticipated movie ‘Saat Din Mohabbat In’ which went on floor earlier this month. Saat Din …