Author: Zahid Karani

By Zahid Karani KARACHI: A dinner reception was hosted at Tabani House by Humza Tabani, chairman of the Tabani Group and Tabani Corporation, in honor of an Oman delegation led by Sami Abdullah Al Khanjari. The event reflected the growing diplomatic engagement, trade cooperation and longstanding ties between Pakistan and Oman. The gathering was attended by several prominent figures from diplomatic, government, business and industrial circles, including Irfan Ali Soomro, Director General at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Javed Alam Odho; former Senate chairman Muhammad Mian Soomro; President of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry Rehan Hanif; and business…

By Zahid Karani KARACHI: A high-level delegation from Uzbekistan visited the Pakistan Tanners Association (PTA) in Karachi on Wednesday, in a renewed push to expand bilateral trade in leather and livestock-linked industries, as both sides explored ways to deepen commercial cooperation between the two countries. The delegation was led by the Governor of Navoiy Region, Uzbekistan, Normat Tursunov, and accompanied by the Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Pakistan, Alisher Tukhtaev. They were received by senior representatives of the PTA, including Chairman PTA-Central Hamid Zahur and Chairman PTA-South Zone Dr Danish Aman, along with other members of the association. The meeting focused…

By Zahid Karani KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Food Makhdoom Mehboob-uz-Zaman, marking International Labor Day, said that workers played a pivotal role in the development of any society and that Pakistan’s economy was built on their tireless efforts. He said May Day was not merely a date on the calendar but a symbol of struggle, sacrifice and the continuing pursuit of rights by the working class, recalling the historic sacrifices of the laborers of Chicago as a reminder of that legacy. The minister said the Sindh government was taking concrete and practical steps for workers’ welfare, including the implementation of minimum…

By Zahid Karani KARACHI: A delegation of the business community led by Dr Danish Aman, chairman of the Pakistan Tanners Association, met federal commerce minister Jam Kamal Khan to discuss key issues facing the leather and export sector. The meeting was described as productive and focused on trade, exports, industrial growth and the challenges faced by the business community, particularly those linked with the leather industry. Participants discussed ways to strengthen Pakistan’s export potential and improve conditions for industrial development. During the meeting, the delegation highlighted concerns related to production costs, export competitiveness, and regulatory hurdles affecting the leather sector.…

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By Zahid Karani KARACHI: Pakistani women were playing a remarkable role in every field of life and contributing to the country’s development, Muhammad Irfan Soomro said at an awards ceremony in Karachi. The director general of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs liaison office said the daughters of Pakistan represented the country’s bright future and were bringing pride to the nation globally through education, skills and talent. He said the Bint-e-Pakistan Awards not only encouraged women but also served as a guiding light for the younger generation. He was speaking as chief guest at the Bint-e-Pakistan Awards Season 5 ceremony, organised…

By Zahid Karani KARACHI: Humza Tabani, chairman of Tabani Group and Tabani Corporation, hosted an exclusive dinner and meet-and-greet at Tabani House in DHA Karachi in honour of Sardar Saleem Haider Khan, the governor of Punjab. The event brought together senior political leaders, government officials and prominent members of the business community, reflecting efforts to strengthen engagement and cooperation. Among those present were former prime minister and former governor of Sindh Muhammad Mian Soomro, MNA Asad Alam Niazi, former MNA Nawab Ali Wassan, MNA Mirza Ikhtiar Baig, Sindh local government minister Saeed Ghani, Sindh culture and tourism minister Syed Zulfiqar…

By Zahid Karani KARACHI: The Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in Karachi has informed Pakistan’s business community and relevant stakeholders about the upcoming West Java Investment Summit (WJIS) 2026, an annual initiative by the Government of West Java Province aimed at strengthening international investment ties and economic cooperation. The summit is designed as a platform for engagement between government institutions, investors and industry representatives, with a focus on identifying opportunities across key sectors including infrastructure, manufacturing, agriculture and emerging industries. Organizers say it is intended to provide a structured setting for discussing potential joint ventures and long-term economic…

By Zahid Karani KARACHI: Centrum Air, a private airline from Uzbekistan, has launched additional regular flights on the Tashkent–Lahore–Tashkent route. Flight SU 6561 landed at Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore at 06:30 local time. The inaugural arrival was marked with a traditional water salute in line with international aviation practice, followed by an official ceremony at the airport. The event was attended by Uzbekistan’s ambassador to Pakistan, Alisher Tukhtayev, Uzbekistan’s honorary consul in Punjab, Najib Vohra, airport management at Allama Iqbal International Airport, the aircraft commander and crew, representatives of tourism companies, local media, as well as passengers arriving…

By Zahid Karani KARACHI: Dr Danish Aman, director of the Sahil Welfare Association, received a commemorative shield from the rector of Bahria University, Vice Admiral Abid Hameed, during a ceremony in Karachi. Dr Aman said the recognition held deep personal and professional significance for him and expressed gratitude for the gesture. He noted that Bahria University had long been associated with academic excellence, leadership and national development, and said being acknowledged on such a platform was humbling. He added that such moments served as a reminder of the responsibility to contribute positively to society and to continue working for meaningful…