KARACHI: The Jinnah Society conferred its prestigious Jinnah Awards on prominent artist and social worker Jimmy Engineer and SOS Children’s Villages Pakistan Founding President Souriya Anwar in recognition of their selfless services for the humanity at large particularly for the special and orphaned children. Former Senate Chairman, Senator Mian Raza Rabbani, who was the chief guest of the award ceremony, …

KARACHI: Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi presented a soft image of the city of Karachi and the Country said by Ahmed Shah nominated president for the upcoming election of Arts Council of Ahmed Shah Aijaz Far0oqui panel. Arts Council have presented many national and international conferences in the past few years including international Urdu conference, Dance festival, and theater festival …

BIZ TODAY REPORT KARACHI: A “Children’s Benefit Concert” was held on Dec. 6th at the PAF Museum grounds to commemorate International Day of Persons with Disability. 4,000 underprivileged and disabled children from over 40 institutions and schools in Karachi were the VIP guests. The event was organized by Family Educational Services Foundation (FESF) sponsored by KFC, Pakistan. The goal of …

DUBAI: Engineering technology and cybernetics were on the agenda during a talk titled “A New Social System for a Technological Age” on day one of the fifth Knowledge Summit, taking place on December 5-6, 2018, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Organised by the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin …

By Rafiq Vayani DUBAI: Governments and the private sector should not prejudge young people as inexperienced and incapable if they are to succeed in future-proofing economies, said experts on day one of the Knowledge Summit 2018, noting that the youth have a unique set of skills that are crucial to today’s rapidly changing world. Organised by the Mohammed Bin Rashid …

SHARJAH: Zulekha Healthcare Group has launched its latest initiative, ‘Super 25’ aimed at easing the burden of medical emergencies and expenses on residents and visitors to the UAE. Established for over 25 years in the UAE, the healthcare group continues to uphold its patrons’ health and is well-known for its compassionate care among residents of the UAE. The six month long …

KARACHI: HBL prides itself on being a socially responsible entity and continues to play its role as a responsible corporate citizen through the support of charitable causes that promote education, health and community welfare. HBL collaborated with the Indus Hospital, Korangi, Karachi to support them in their mission to expand to a larger facility to be able to serve more under-privileged …

DUBAI: To mark the 47th UAE National Day and the historic achievements of this great nation, Expo 2020 Dubai hosted a special onsite celebration yesterday for its staff of more than 660 people. The Expo 2020 team comprises individuals from more than 60 countries, perfectly highlighting the UAE’s spirit of unity, inclusivity and cross-cultural collaboration as the nation prepares to …

DUBAI: Musicians representing about 190 nations have been brought together in the Dubai desert to perform an unprecedented rendition of the UAE national anthem, as part of Expo 2020 Dubai’s celebrations to mark the 47th UAE National Day and the Year of Zayed – honouring the country’s founding father, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. The orchestral performance of Ishy Bilady – …

DUBAI: The Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Knowledge Foundation (MBRF) is set to welcome a host of influential international speakers as it organises the fifth Knowledge Summit on December 5-6, 2018, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE, Ruler of …