“Nowhere in the Islamic tradition is knowledge seen as something humans produce. Instead, knowledge shapes us as individuals and societies. We do not create knowledge; we transmit it, cultivate it through tarbiyah, discover it through kashf, verify it through tahqeeq, and recognize it through ma’rifah,” said Dr. Joseph E. B. Lumbard during his lecture at Habib University. Dr. Lumbard delivered …

DUBAI: Renowned broadcaster and media icon Rania Barghout today announced a strategic collaboration with Makeda Solutions, the region’s premier women-first innovation accelerator. The partnership marks the launch of “Between the Lines,” a new English-language video podcast filmed in Dubai that chronicles the journeys of women reshaping the Middle East. In a move to amplify the voices of the next generation, …

News Desk DUBAI: Data Vault Pakistan has announced a strategic partnership with Rafay Systems to build what the companies describe as Pakistan’s first sovereign AI cloud, targeting telcos, banks, cloud providers, and large enterprises that want to deploy AI at scale while keeping sensitive workloads under local control. Data Vault, positioning itself as Pakistan’s first sovereign, AI-ready data center and …

By Rafiq Vayani KARACHI: The Consulate General of Malaysia in Karachi wishes to congratulate Lt Col Muhd Faizal bin Ab Rahim RMAF and spouse, Ms Nor Diyana binti Mohd Fauzi, on their relentless effort in setting up Malaysian booth during the 39th PAF Air War College International Gourmet. Their effort in preparing Malaysian cuisines, namely ‘Nasi Lemak’, ‘Nasi Impit’, ‘Kuah …

1 million sqm land sale marks second major transaction within the 16 km2 KEZAD Town Centre area By Rafiq Vayani ABU DHABI: AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), a leading global enabler of integrated trade, industry and logistics solutions, has signed a land sale agreement with Danube Properties for the development of a major residential and mixed-use project within KEZAD Town Centre, …

News Desk ABU DHABI: Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC – Masdar, a global clean energy leader, and Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG), Montenegro’s national power utility, have agreed to explore a joint venture to develop large-scale renewable energy projects in Montenegro. The signing took place at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026, in the presence of Dr Sultan Al Jaber, UAE …

DUBAI: After the global success of their first collaboration, Binghatti and Mercedes- Benz have reunited to pursue a far greater vision, one that expands the boundaries of both luxury real estate and automotive innovation. Their partnership now returns with the unveiling of Mercedes-Benz Places | Binghatti City, the world’s first Mercedes-Benz branded city and the developer’s first masterplanned community, a …

بعد النجاح العالمي لتجربة تعاونهما الأولى، يكرر كلٌّ من بن غاطي ومرسيدس-بنز التجربة شراكة نحو رؤية أعظم بكثير، رؤية توسّع حدود كلٍّ من العقارات الفاخرة والابتكار في عالم السيارات.وتعود الشراكة اليوم مع الكشف عن مشروع ” مساكن مرسيدس-بنز بليسز – بن غاطي”، أول مدينة في العالم تحمل علامة مرسيدس-بنز، وأول مجمع بالكامل من تطوير الشركة، في مشروع ضخم بقيمة 30 …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Dubai is piloting a shared, tech-enabled school transport service using luxury SUVs that carry students from multiple schools along the same route. The Dubai Roads and Transport Authority has partnered with global tech company Yango Group to launch the initiative, aimed at making the daily school commute safer, more affordable, and easier for families. Rolled out …

Two New Dollar Millionaires and Three Luxury Vehicle Winners Kick off the Year in Style DUBAI: Dubai Duty Free has ushered in 2026 with excitement and celebration, announcing its first set of winners for the year as part of its world-renowned Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise promotions at a draw held today in Concourse D of Dubai International Airport. The …