DUBAI: KidZania® – managed by Emaar Entertainment in The Dubai Mall –celebrated Emirati Women’s Day with an interactive session for children, with an inspiring woman. Jukha Shater Ali Al Badawi, the Laboratory and Radiology Manager at Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital, joined kidz and parents at KidZania®, to share her journey of success and triumph. Jukha plays a significant role …

By our correspondent DUBAI: UAE-headquartered hospitality company, TIME Hotels Management, has added another environmental accolade to its growing roster of achievements with the announcement that it has achieved Green Key status for all of its hotels and hotel apartments across the hospitality groups’ entire portfolio. A leading international standard of excellence in the field of environmental responsibility and sustainable operation …

By Rafiq Vayani DOHA: Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, has been elected Chairman of the Board of Governors (BoG) of prestigious global aviation industry body International Air Transport Association (IATA), effective June 2018. The rotating one-year term will commence at the end of IATA’s 2018 Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Sydney and will continue until …

KARACHI: Meezan Bank, Pakistan’s first and largest Islamic bank has successfully launched electronic-Initial Public Offering (e-IPO) subscription facility to its customers through a joint venture with the Central Depository Company (CDC), the sole securities depository in the country. Meezan Bank is the first in the banking industry to allow registered investors to make payments through all of its Alternate Distribution …

DUBAI: Amna Al Habtoor’s ‘nostalgic’ fragrances the ideal gift for Eid Al Adha; Edition 1 collection now available online at www.arcadiame.com and instore at City Walk 2, The Zoo Concept and Robinsons Department Store in Dubai Festival City. Arcadia, the Dubai-based perfumery brand, created by Amna Al Habtoor, is offering the perfect gift set this Eid Al Adha with the …

News Desk NEW DELHI: Samsung Electronics, the world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today held the 2017 Samsung Mobile Solutions Forum (SMSF) India in New Delhi, showcasing its advanced component technologies and confirming its commitment to India’s mobile market. Under the slogan, “Leading the way, shaping the future,” Samsung offered insight on the latest global trends within the industry as …

By our correspondent KARACHI: Pakistan’s largest school franchise school network, The Smart School through its Southern Region honoured 51 students from 17 campuses for their high achievement in Matric Board Examination 2016-17. The Smart School honoured High Achievers, their proud parents and Network Associates (Business Partners) at a local hotel. The event was attended by over 300 people including students, …

By our correspondent KARACHI: Sanat Initiative Art gallery was again at the forefront to bring something very unique for art fraternity by presenting art exhibits titled “Orison of Kenosis” from Julius John Alam. Name itself is very interesting which means “a prayer for emptying your own will to God’s divine will) or in simpler words to put yourself forward to God’s divine …

By our correspondent KARACHI: Alliance Francaise de Karachi and Fujifilm Pakistan announces ‘Aaj Ka Random’ (AKR) Photography Exhibition by photographers and artists from around the globe.  The exhibition opens on 26 August 2017 at 06:30 pm at Alliance Francaise de Karachi, Plot/St-1, Block 8, Kehkashan, Clifton and will continue till 31st August 2017.  The exhibition is open to all and …

News Desk LONDON: British Airways has called on the UK’s Border Force to tackle ‘serious inefficiencies’ that are causing British citizens and visitors to endure long queues and frustrating delays when arriving at UK airports. In a submission to the Home Office, the airline has raised concerns that families returning from holidays face long queues to pass through immigration. It …