Author: Zahid Karani

Consulate hosts Hari Sukan Negara 2025 with cultural activities promoting unity and friendship By Zahid Karani KARACHI: The Consulate General of Malaysia in Karachi celebrated Hari Sukan Negara 2025 (HSN 2025) or National Sports Day with a vibrant community event at Amer Khusro Park, Old Clifton. The gathering, held under the theme “Unity Through Sports and Culture,” brought together 53 Malaysians, including students and families living in the city, for a day of sports, culture, and camaraderie. A highlight of the celebration was the “Sarong Walk,” a uniquely Malaysian activity that celebrates the country’s colorful cultural heritage. Participants, dressed in…

By Zahid Karani KARACHI: Hira Shabbir, TEO ES&HS Jamshed Town (Female), District East, Karachi, hosted the “Academic Excellence Award” ceremony at GGSS Idara-e-Sharqia to recognise matriculation students who achieved A+ grades in their board examinations. The event celebrated academic achievement while highlighting the importance of fostering excellence across schools in the district. A total of 46 students from nine schools, including GGSS Akhter Colony, GGSS Idara-e-Sharqia, GGSS BYJ, GGSS Malir KAECHS, GGSS Chanesar Goth, GGSS Clayton, GGSS Safia Memorial, GGSS Nabi Bagh, and GGHSS Jacob Line No. 1, received cash prizes for their outstanding performance. Principals, head mistresses, and in-charges…

By Zahid Karani KARACHI: Dr. Danish Aman, director of the Sahil Welfare Association (SWA), expressed his delight at hosting a group of students from Karachi Grammar School (KGS) for an interactive and insightful session at the organization’s office. The visit provided the students with a unique opportunity to engage directly with the SWA team and gain a deeper understanding of the organization’s ongoing humanitarian and community development initiatives along Pakistan’s coastal belt. During the session, the students learned about a range of SWA projects aimed at supporting vulnerable communities, from disaster relief and health campaigns to education and livelihood programm.…

By Zahid Karani KARACHI: Emmy Award–winning American actress, host, and producer Zuri Hall met Syed Aamir Sajjad, President of Comic Con Pakistan, at Universal Studios Hollywood in Los Angeles to discuss the upcoming event, set to take place next year at the Karachi Expo Center. During the meeting, Sajjad formally invited Hall to participate in the international convention, an invitation she accepted with evident enthusiasm. She expressed delight that Comic Con would be organized in Pakistan on such a large and international scale for the first time. “This event will mark a new milestone for Pakistan and bring together artists…