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Muhammad Adil has established himself as a pivotal figure in the fieldof product design, currently serving as the Lead/Manager of ProductDesign at Falkenherz. His journey is marked by a blend of strategicvision, user-centered design, and exceptional leadership skills,making significant impacts on various high-profile projects such asJETCLASS and FAMS.At Falkenherz, Adil oversees the design and development of JETCLASSand FAMS, two innovative solutions transforming their respectiveindustries. JETCLASS is a disruptive player in the business aviationmarket, offering private jet travel on a per-seat basis. This serviceuses advanced AI to dynamically adjust routes based on market demand,providing unparalleled cost-effectiveness and luxury for businesstravelers. Adil’s…

The seventeenth edition of SOT Events, organised by Beaconhouse, opened at the Beach Luxury Hotel in Karachi. This year’s event, titled ‘Guardians of the Future: Shaping Tomorrow with Generative AI’, is a future-oriented two-day event. For the past 24 years, SOT Events has been at the forefront of conversations that shape the future of society. The 16th edition in 2023, was about the transformative power of generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its far-reaching impact on the world. This year, SOT explores AI’s expanding role further, from reshaping industries and redefining creativity to challenging traditional notions of ownership and responsibility. Bringing…

The Aga Khan University Examination Board (AKU-EB) celebrated its annual High Achievers Ceremony with a powerful theme, Roots of Hope, recognizing outstanding students from Punjab and Sindh at the AKU Auditorium. This celebration comes shortly after a similar event in Gilgit-Baltistan, marking a unified moment of pride and accomplishment across Pakistan. Recognising and thanking school leaders, teachers, parents, and students for embracing the Board’s mission, AKU President Dr. Sulaiman Shahabuddin said, “From the shores of Karachi to the northern peaks near the Afghan border, schools affiliated with AKU-EB are delivering an education of the highest quality—one that cultivates lifelong learners…

Regional Workshop Begins in Lahore, Inspiring South Asian Youth Through Global Citizenship Education and Cultural Exchange Lahore (Qasim Ali) The Youth4GCED Regional Workshop launched with great enthusiasm on its first day, setting the stage for a transformative experience in Global Citizenship Education (GCED), cultural exchange, and youth-led initiatives in social justice. Organized by The Little Art, UNESCO APCEIU, and the GCED Youth Network, the workshop brings together over 28 young leaders from seven South Asian countries to collaborate, learn, and shape a collective Youth Declaration aimed at addressing critical issues within their communities and beyond. Participants immediately engaged in activities…

TCL, Pakistan’s No. 1 LED TV brand, proudly celebrated the grand opening of its flagship store in Islamabad, marking a significant step in expanding its presence in Pakistan. This new store represents TCL’s dedication to bringing cutting-edge technology and immersive entertainment experiences directly to consumers. The launch event was attended by cricketers, key opinion leaders, influencers and TCL’s valued Customers. Located in the heart of Islamabad, TCL proudly announced the opening of its flagship store, where visitors experienced the brand’s leadership in innovative technology. Among the highlights was the world’s largest QD Mini LED TV, the stunning 115” X955 Max.…

Enjoy some winter sun and use your Emirates boarding pass to unlock five months of exclusive offers at hundreds of locations in Dubai and the UAE. Emirates has today announced the return of its popular My Emirates Pass, allowing passengers to enjoy exclusive offers at hundreds of locations in Dubai and the UAE. Starting from 1st November 2024 to 31st March 2025, My Emirates Pass enables customers to use their boarding pass to enjoy incredible discounts at restaurants, family days out, tranquil spa treatments, luxury shopping outlets, private pools and much more. Emirates customers flying to or through Dubai can…

The Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi, hosted the IBA Alumni Excellence Awards to honour nine members of its alumni community for their professional achievements and contributions to the community. Members of BoG of IBA, senior faculty, deans, and staff members attended the event. Over 650 alumni and guests from 430 leading organizations gathered to celebrate the achievements of IBA graduates who continue to shape industries and society. The event acknowledged thecontributions of the awardees in a wide range of professional fields, including entrepreneurship, environment, corporate banking, philanthropy, diversity and inclusion, arts & andmedia, governance, and sports. The event was hosted by Ms.…

Aga Khan University’s Institute for Global Health and Development Launches Online Nutrition Courses for Health Professionals in Pakistan as part of IGNIT3 Project In an effort to strengthen Pakistan’s healthcare capacity and address critical nutritional challenges, the Institute for Global Health and Development (IGHD) at Aga Khan University (AKU) has launched a new series of free, online nutrition courses for healthcare professionals. Unveiled at a launch event in Islamabad, these courses are part of the IGNIT3 initiative, a project aimed at empowering health professionals to provide essential nutrition care particularly for women, children, and adolescent girls across Pakistan. The IGNIT3…

Demonstrating its commitment to the health and well-being of its workforce, Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab), held an exclusive Breast Cancer Awareness session dedicated to its female employees. This event, organized in observance of Pinktober, aimed to provide critical insights into early breast cancer detection, recognition of symptoms, and preventative health measures. The session reflected CBD Punjab’s focus on creating a supportive and health-conscious workplace, where awareness and preventive health are prioritized. During the session, female attendees received detailed information on identifying early symptoms of breast cancer and were introduced to effective lifestyle practices to reduce associated risks. The…

Regional Workshop Begins in Lahore, Inspiring South Asian Youth Through Global Citizenship Education and Cultural Exchange. The Youth4GCED Regional Workshop launched with great enthusiasm on its first day, setting the stage for a transformative experience in Global Citizenship Education (GCED), cultural exchange, and youth-led initiatives in social justice. Organized by The Little Art, UNESCO APCEIU, and the GCED Youth Network, the workshop brings together over 25 young leaders from seven South Asian countries to collaborate, learn, and shape a collective Youth Declaration aimed at addressing critical issues within their communities and beyond. Participants immediately engaged in activities designed to inspire…