Tag: Dubai

President discharged from Dubai hospital

President Asif Ali Zardari has been discharged from Dubai hospital after remaining admitted at the facility for nine days, a private TV channel reported...

Zardari discharged from hospital but no word on return

President Asif Ali Zardari got a clean bill of health from his physicians on Wednesday and was discharged from hospital to move to his...

Mirza inquires Zardari’s health in Dubai

National Assembly Speaker Fehmida Mirza and Sindh former home minister Zulfiqar Mirza, Monday, especially visited a hospital in Dubai to inquire about President Asif...

Dire-straits democracy

The sudden departure of Pakistan’ President Asif Zardari for medical treatment in Dubai and confusion among government circles about how to put up a...

Zardari’s return could take ‘weeks’: report

President Asif Ali Zardari is to remain under medical observation in Dubai and it could be weeks before he returns home, an Emirati daily...

Zardari in Dubai for routine checkup: Khosa

Punjab Governor Latif Khosa said President Asif Ali Zardari has gone to Dubai for a routine check-up, adding that his departure was kept secret...

PPP looks to shift media focus from memo controversy

The core committee of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) decided on Wednesday to gear up efforts and create new issues to shift the media...

Rumours Galore

As reports from Dubai said on Wednesday that President Asif Ali Zardari’s medical tests were normal and Petroleum Minister Dr Asim Hussain also claimed...

Zardari’s medical check-up sparks resignation rumours

Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari was undergoing what his office said on Wednesday were routine medical tests in a Dubai hospital, but which fuelled...

Zardari in Dubai for medical check-up

President Asif Ali Zardari left for Dubai on Tuesday evening to visit his children and also to undergo some medical tests. He was accompanied...

Bahrain opposition says repression ‘systematic’ DUBAI

Bahrain’s largest opposition group dismissed Tuesday a government statement acknowledging “instances” of abuse, saying the repression of mainly Shiite anti-government protesters is “systematic.” Al-Wefaq...

Dubai Islamic Bank to open 25 new branches in Pakistan

Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan Limited (DIBPL) will open 25 new branches in various cities of Pakistan by next year. DIBPL President and CEO Junaid...

Dubai Islamic Bank win AKUH T20 Ramadan Cricket

The Sports & Rehabilitation Centre Agha Khan University Hospital (AKUH) Manager Riaz Akber Contractor successfully managed to organise the seventh AKUH T20 Ramadan Cricket...

Makhdoom Amin Fahim’s son detained by Dubai police

Dubai Immigration Authorities have barred Makhdoom Amin Fahim’s son from leaving Dubai. Makhdoom Najeeb, son of Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim, was detained at Dubai...

Trade center to be established in Dubai

Pakistan is planning to establish a ‘trade center’ at Dubai World Trade Center, a leading destination for exhibitions, conferences and events situated at...

Etihad offers reduced fares to Dubai for Ramadan

Etihad Airways, the national carrier of the United Arab Emirates, is offering a range of reduced rates on Coral Economy Class for travel to...

Qatar Airways raises frequency on Doha–Dubai route

Qatar Airways is stepping up frequency on the Doha – Dubai route with three additional daily flights taking capacity up to 11 services a...