Abbottabad After successful runs in Peshawar as part of Change Pakistan Conference 2017 and Islamabad as Shepherd’s Pie Islamabad 2017, Abbottabad has been chosen as its next landing pad for JumpStart Pakistan’s Shepherd’s Pie 2017. Abbottabad has shown a sizeable surge in entrepreneurial activity in recent times and its time they got given a proper platform to showcase their business bran. JumpStart Pakistan has decided to take their core initiative Shepherd’s Pie to Abbottabad for that very reason. 10 startups from Abbottabad will be given a chance to pitch their innovations in front of a Shepherds’ Panel in pursuit of finding their next investment projects. 5 keynote speeches along with a detailed Panel Discussion will also be part of the day’s agenda, arranged for the education of curious minds. Everyone from Abbottabad or its nearing locations who has any interest in entrepreneurship or plainly in watching Pakistan get better is not to miss this opportunity. Join hands with JumpStart Pakistan and let’s bring the entrepreneurial revolution to Abbottabad and help make Abbottabad a StartUp City!
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Karachi – May 20, 2017: Pakistan’s only vertically integrate
d power utility, K-Electric has won the ‘Best Use of Technology’ Award in the 'Best Customer Innovation' category at the Genesys G-Summit Middle East 2017 held in Dubai. This is the first time a Pakistani company has won an award at this regional platform.
Genesys is the world’s leading Customer Experience Platform serving more than 10,000 customers in over 100 countries. The award was given in recognition of K-Electric’s efforts to optimize overall customer experience including deployment of cutting edge technology, enhancing call handling capacity at contact center, building customer profiles, data analytics, decreasing the turnaround time for customer service representatives in logging and responding to complaints and enabling customers to share their feedback at the end of the call creating greater accountability.
The use of technology by K-Electric is not only one of its kind initiative in Pakistan’s utility sector but also the only end-to-end integration in the region making this a best in class customer care case study. During the Genesys G-Summit Middle East 2017, K-Electric was also showcased as a success story which was well appreciated by the attendees.
Congratulating K-Electric, Mohamed Afifi, Regional Director, Genesys Middle East said, “Impact of great customer experience serves as a key business differentiator, closely linked with the success of any organization today. K-Electric has taken a major lead to optimize its customer care operations by upgrading its infrastructure as well as investing in training and development of its customer care team as per global best practices of the industry. The award is testimony to K-Electric’s transformation into a forward-looking organization that is empowering the lives of millions every day in one of the largest cities of the world.”
According to KE Spokesperson, “KE’s innovative and research-driven approach coupled with deployment of latest technology in various facets of its business makes it a world-class power utility. We constantly challenge ourselves to provide services as per the ever-evolving customer expectations and preferences. Deployment of world class solutions at KE call center operations brought real time consumer engagement analytics to help us understand effective engagement patterns to keep on optimizing customer experience. This award is yet another testament to our customer centric approach and we will continue to build positive and long-lasting customer relationships.”

The inventiveness of Interwood and Lifewares is based on the imminent that customers lack experience towards furnishing ideas and look up to interior designers or the Internet for solutions, which can never be fit as an interior of each home and individual varies from mindset and comfort levels. 


The Lifewares Catalogue 2017 gives a little sneak peak or a preview and general concepts concerning room setups, décor positions, price range and color options through clear and elaborates master shots, which, in turn, makes customer decisions a breeze of fresh air for the house, office or a holiday get away.....

#KhaadiEmporium is the official hashtag Lahore.. :)

“We appreciate the immense love, patience and support from our customers as we are all set to re-stock our Halal matte finish Silk Foundation. It’s a must have if you’re looking for a lightweight and reliable foundation for all skin types. We focus on the skin tones of Pakistani girls and have created a number of shades that blend perfectly, giving you medium to full coverage,” shared Masarrat Misbah, the founder of MM Make-up and owner of Depilex.

Recently Ahsan has collaborated with another famous personality- Tariq Luni, an internationally, recognized award winning sculptor, to display their works under the exhibition “Woven Stories” which is on display at the recently inaugurated Slingshot Studios between 3^rd-5^th February. Together, they are planning to show some of their most exclusive art pieces. When asked what we can expect to see at the show,

Ahsan has only one response – “Let’s just say that none of the pieces on display have ever been showcased by us before. One of the rugs on display took nearly two years for the artisans to complete”.

Depilex Institute is one of Pakistan’s largest beauty training institutes with internationally qualified staff. Some of the best makeup artists, hair dressers and beauty therapists in Pakistan all have their roots and foundations from this prestigious institute. Depilex Institute is the only beauty institute in Pakistan that has foreign affiliations.epilex supports Pakistan’s first fashion campaign featuring a transgender!!!

“The entire Idea of taking a transgender as a fashion model was to acknowledge a transgender as ordinary individuals, to give them their rights and tell everybody transgender life matters. Furthermore, working in fashion industry I feel it's our social obligation to make the masses comprehend their acknowledgment”. highlighted Waqar J Khan.

Makeup artist Nighat Misbah of Depilex group recently teamed up with stylist Waqar J Khan and transgender activist Kami Sid for Pakistan’s first fashion campaign featuring a transgender.


"With the recent inhumane acts towards the transgender community, Waqar J Khan came up with an idea to showcase how incredible the trans community is through a fashion editorial piece and in the process he approached Depilex for creative support as he had already worked with us for our Smile
Again Foundation in the past" Nighat Misbah explained.
Kami Sid, who is the most vocal transgender activist in Pakistan and has represented the trans community locally and internationally shared

“You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, if I lived through this, I can take the next thing that comes along”.The forward thinking and a campaign like this has certainly staked out further new territories for the transgender community.

 Imran Malik's intense love story, Azaadi’s teaser is set to release on 5th February 2017. The film stars veteran actor Moammar Rana and model/Actor Sonya Hussyn.
The movie has been produced by Irfan Malik, and directed by veteran film producer/director Pervez Malik's son Imran Malik who has also written the story. The dialogues of the film are written by Wajid Zuberi.
The cast of the movie also includes renowned actors such as Nadeem and Javed Sheikh, as well as new age actors which include Maryam Ansari, Ali Fateh, Samama, Waseem, Erum, Ali bilal to name a few. The film, which is being made under the banner of Pervez Malik Films, also has some special surprise appearances.
Azaadi is the first film to release under the banner of ARY Films this year.
“As much as I want to carry my father's legacy, I also want to bring my individuality to the film world in Pakistan. Working with renowned actors such as Moammar and Nadeem and Sonya has been quite a fulfilling experience. Hopefully the film will resonate with Pakistanis worldwide," said Imran. 
Join in the conversation: #Azaadi

About ARY Films
ARY Films is a film distribution and production company in Pakistan, part of ARY Digital Network. ARY Digital Network has started up a company with the name of 'ARY Films'. It has taken its first step towards becoming the premium entertainment provider in the region with the first commercial release 'Main Hoon Shahid Afridi’ which was successfully running nationwide.
ARY Films is the only Brand in Pakistan which is not only releasing films in Pakistan but also worldwide in countries which includes UK, USA, Canada, Europe and the Middle East.

For more information visit:
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[Karachi – 30th January 2017]
 The Karachi Kings management held a marathon in the spirit to support healthy and sports oriented activities in the city. It was held from Teen Talwar to Dou Talwar Clifton. Mayor Karachi was the chief guest of the event which was also attended by Mr. Shahi Syed of ANP and other notables of the city.

Mr. Salman Iqbal, Owner Karachi Kings himself took part in the marathon along with the major sponsors of the team and the Karachi Kings and ARY management. Bikers group The Pack was also present to support Karachi Kings in this healthy activity. Waseem Badami and Iqrar Ul Hassan were also present at the occasion.
Salman Iqbal CEO ARY Digital Network shares “The entire team behind Karachi Kings is here to sustenance the team including the players and the team director supporting each other and looking forward to another adventurous season of PSL.”
Players Saifullah Bangash and Sohail Khan, Khurram Manzoor and Shahzeb Hassan were also present along with team director Rashid Lateef.

 iflix, The world’s leading Internet TV service for emerging markets, is thrilled to announce the launch of its revolutionary service in Pakistan. Now, consumers can sign up for a 30-day free trial via iflix’s website, www.iflix.com, giving them unlimited access to thousands of the world’s best TV shows, movies and more on every device they own, with no credit card required and no obligations. With a vast selection of first run exclusives, award winning movies and shows, plus the best in local and regional programs, iflix places the entertainment people want at their fingertips to either stream or download. For one low monthly fee, iflix subscribers can watch on their mobile phone, laptop, tablet, TV… wherever, whenever. Let’s play.


Each iflix subscription includes:
* Unlimited access to iflix’s vast library of thousands of first-run exclusive shows, award-winning TV series, blockbuster movies, popular local and regional content, children’s programs and much more;
* Access to iflix on up to 5 devices at once, including phones, tablets, laptops, desktops, TVs and other connected devices;
* The ability to download TV shows and movies to any phone, tablet or mobile device to binge-watch offline, when not connected to the Internet;
* The ability to share their iflix subscription with family or friends and watch shows on two different devices at the same time.
Farees Shah, iflix Pakistan General Manager commented: “We are incredibly excited to bring iflix’s world class service to Pakistan. With the largest library of Pakistan’s favourite TV shows and movies available from all over the world, iflix is primed to revolutionise the way Pakistanis consume entertainment.”

“We are hyper focused on localisation as we redefine television for millions of viewers. From content to marketing, the consumer is at the core of everything we do”, he added.
With over 160 studio and distributor partnerships, iflix offers subscribers the most extensive selection of iconic, critically acclaimed TV series and fan-favourite films both internationally and locally available in the region. Amongst the hundreds of top shows now available on iflix, are every episode of Friends, The O.C. and Gossip Girl, nine seasons of Big Bang Theory, hugely popular current shows The Flash, Arrow, Gotham, 2 Broke Girls, The 100, The Last Ship, Person of Interest, The Originals, Pretty Little Liars, multi Emmy® winning US phenomena Mr. Robot, this year’s smash hit The Magicians and many more. iflix additionally offers an incredible catalogue of kids content, including Yo Gabba Gabba, Dora the Explorer, Spongebob Squarepants, Mr. Bean Animated and much more. Critically acclaimed horror series Channel Zero: Candle Cove and science fiction drama Aftermath joins iflix’s growing library of exclusive, first run series, to be made available for the first time in Pakistan.
Additionally, iflix members in Pakistan can enjoy some of the most popular and award-winning local dramas, including Mann Mayal, Bin Roye, Udaari, Zara Yaad Kar, Pakeeza, Gul e Rana, Maan, Kaisay Tum Se Kahoon, Vasl, Mol and more through a recently announced multi-year content licensing agreement with leading entertainment drama channel, Hum TV.
Monthly retail subscriptions for one month of unlimited access to iflix will be priced at an amazing PKR 300. Annual subscriptions will receive a 20% discount off the monthly rate and are priced at incredible PKR 2880 per year.
Now available in Malaysia, Thailand, the Philippines, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Brunei, the Maldives and Pakistan, iflix will continue to roll out its world-class service to key additional emerging markets in the coming months. -ends-