News Desk DUBAI: Emirates is advancing strategic commercial team appointments designed to bolster its presence in key markets across West Asia, the Indian Ocean and Africa. The new appointments aim to further build the airline’s commercial and operational footprint in these regions whilst creating meaningful development opportunities for emerging UAE national talent to grow their expertise. Effective 1 August, the …

Sport Desk ISLAMABAD: PTCL Group (PTCL & Ufone 4G), the country’s leading telecom and ICT services provider, has signed a partnership with Pakistan’s No. 1 squash player and U23 World Champion, Noor Zaman, as part of its continued commitment to support national sports and emerging talent. Noor Zaman, the grandson of squash legend Qamar Zaman, is at the forefront of …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI/KARACHI: On Saturday, 26 July 2025, Indonesian Consulate General in Karachi has held a blood donation program in collaboration with Afzaal Memorial Thalassemia Foundation (AMTF). The program indeed has been a custom developed by the Consulate as part of the commemoration of Indonesian’s Independence Day on every 17 August, which is the 80th this year. The event …

News Desk DUBAI: Dubai International (DXB) welcomed 46 million guests in the first six months of 2025, marking its busiest first half on record. The 2.3% year-on-year growth underscores DXB’s resilience, the continued strength of Dubai’s aviation sector and the airport’s ability to maintain high performance despite temporary regional airspace disruptions in May and June. This achievement reinforces DXB’s vital …

By Staff Correspondent KARACHI: The Rotary Club of Karachi Star held a graceful leadership handover ceremony to induct its newly elected members for the 2025–2026 term. The event began with the recitation of the Holy Quran by Past President Rafiq Vayani. Outgoing Founder Charter Secretary, Ms. Shazia Alam, delivered a heartfelt welcome and introduced the incoming leadership team. Ms. Erum …

KARACHI: Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi made a remarkable mark at the “Ubumuntu Arts Festival 2025” held in Rwanda, where directors and musicians from Arts Council Music Academy represented Pakistan with powerful performances that captivated international audiences. Renowned Pakistani artists, including Arman Rahim, Ahsan Bari, Jahanzeb Shah (Gizri), Mustafa Baloch, and Umesh Ladhan,i delivered a dramatic musical performance titled “The …

مدينة العلمين، جمهورية مصر العربية، الاثنين 28 يوليو 2025: أطلقت شركة “بن غاطي”، أحد أبرز المطورين العقاريين في دولة الإمارات، مشروعها السكني الأحدث “بن غاطي فلير” في دبي، خلال أمسية فاخرة أُقيمت في “نورث سكوير بلازا” بمدينة العلمين الجديدة، في الساحل الشمالي لجمهورية مصر العربية، بحضور تجاوز 7500 ضيف من كبار المستثمرين، الشخصيات العامة، الإعلاميين، ونخبة من المعنيين بالقطاعين العقاري …

Cosmo Developments, BRABUS, and Innovation Crew deliver a full-scale brand takeover inside one of the world’s most iconic venues By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: BRABUS Island, the first ever branded residential project by German performance brand BRABUS, made its regional debut in April with a high-speed launch at Emirates Palace. Developed by Cosmo Developments – powered by Reportage Group – the …

Union Coop with 30 Branches in Dubai has reinforced its support for local producers and community in which it operates News Desk DUBAI: Retail pioneer ‘Union Coop’ has expanded its presence to 30 branches across Dubai, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to smart retail, community service, and local economic support. The CEO Mr. Mohamed Al Hashemi stated that …

Web Desk EL-ALAMEIN, Arab Republic of Egypt: Binghatti has made another historic mark on Egypt’s North Coast with a grand seaside event attended by over 7,500 guests, increasing the turnout of its previous Cairo showcase beneath the Pyramids. The monumental evening was headlined by none other than Kadim Al Sahir, the legendary “Caesar of Arabic Music,” who delivered an unforgettable …