KARACHI: Mr. Emil Wyss, former Swiss Consul General in Karachi, recently visited the metropolises of Karachi and Hyderabad. In his week-long stay, Emil Wyss had over thirty engagements in which he visited several Pakistani NGOs including: Dar-ul-Sakoon for children with mental and physical challenges, Bint-e-Fatima Old Home (Trust) for homeless women, Alamgir International Welfare Trust to encourage young students for …

By our correspondent KARACHI: Pakistan’s largest franchise school network, The Smart School through its Southern Region is going to honor more than 50 smart students from Sindh Region campuses for their high achievement in Matric Board Examination 2016-17. The Smart School will honor the High Achievers, their proud parents, and Network Associates (Business Partners) at a local hotel. The event …

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 …

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 …

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 …

By our correspondent ABU DHABI: The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company recognized, today,five ADNOC Distribution employees who calmly and effectively dealt with an incident at an Abu Dhabi city service station. The employees’ swift actions ensured customers, the surrounding community and station facilities were protected. H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State and ADNOC Group CEO, acknowledged …

AJMAN: Ramada Hotel & Suites Ajman and Ramada Beach Hotel Ajman reached out as far as Pakistan for its CSR activity for the summer period. The properties are hosting 15 teachers and their families from Deaf Reach Schools in Pakistan throughout August and September. The school teachers are provided with an average of seven-night stay on complimentary full board basis …

By Kamran Hashim The duo of Shaan Lashari and Dawar Lashari returns to stage, with another knee slapping, rib cracking act “Date Night”. The script penned by Derek Benfield has been adapted for the Pakistani audience in the form of a musical. This hilarious rendition comes from creative acumen of the director Dawar Lashari and Shaan Lashari, who already have …