With the theme of “Empowering Women, Ensuring Health” KCFR addressed the urgent need to deal with the pressing health issues faced by our women. From maternal health to reproductive rights, access to healthcare remains a significant challenge for many women across the country. The conference sought to shed light on these critical issues and pave the way for tangible solutions. The event featured a series of engaging sessions led by prominent experts and stakeholders in the field of women’s health. Speakers like, Dr. Zeenat Essani, Musarat Misbah, Dr. Tipu Sultan, Dr. Khalid Shafi, Dr. Madiha L ..read more

Esteemed actor Faysal Quraishi is poised to redefine the landscape of style with the unveiling of the brand new FQ Collection in collaboration with renowned clothing brand Narkin’s. This highly anticipated collection will be presented from now until the culmination of Ramadan, offering a sophisticated amalgamation of elegance and refinement for discerning fashion enthusiasts. The official signing ceremony for the collaboration took place in Karachi at Koel Cafe on the 07th of March 2024. Faysal Quraishi, celebrated for his iconic performances on screen and now his burgeoning influence in the r ..read more

Mr. Hattori Masaru, the Consul-General of Japan in Karachi and Mr. Nakagawa Yasushi the Deputy-Consul-General of Japan in Karachi along-with the staff of Consulate-General of Japan in Karachi hosted ‘The Emperor’s Birthday’ at Marquee Hall of Pearl Continental Hotel here in Karachi on 28th February 2024. ‘The Emperor’s Birthday’ is celebrated on the birthday of the reigning Emperor of Japan. Present emperor of Japan born as ‘Hironomiya Naruhito’ and now known as ‘Emperor Naruhito’ was born on 23rd February 1960 and since 2019 when Emperor Naruhito acceded the throne of the Emperor of Japan (Ch ..read more

After being released all over Pakistan last week, the Karachi premiere of the much-awaited revenge-thriller/courtroom-drama ‘Taxali Gate’ took place at Nueplex Cinemas, DHA Phase VIII, Karachi on Saturday 24th February 2024. The one-hour fifty-one minute movie which has been heralded as anticipated as the box-smashing ‘Maula Jutt’ is helmed by visionary maestro Ali Sajjad Shah aka Abu Aleeha whotook on the dual role of director and screenwriter and is produced by Executive Producer Shabbir Shah, Waqas Hassan Rizvi andAyesha Omar in her debut as a first-time producer under the aegis o ..read more

After a palpable buzz the grand premiere of the much-awaited revenge-thriller / courtroom drama ‘Taxali Gate’ took place at Cue Cinemas, Main Gulberg Boulevard, Lahore on Saturday 17th February 2024. The cinematic masterpiece was simultaneously released overseas in the United Kingdom and Canada. The one-hour fifty-one minute movie which has been heralded as anticipated as the box-smashing ‘Maula Jutt’ is helmed by visionary maestro Ali Sajjad ShahakaAbu Aleeha whotook on the dual role of director and screenwriter and is produced by Executive Producer Shabbir Shah, Waqas Hassan Rizvi  ..read more

Anticipation reaches a crescendo as the highly awaited Pakistani film, ‘Wakhri,’ prepares for its national premiere, finally unveiling the cinematic production to the local audience. The motion picture is set to be showcased across Pakistan on 05th January 2024, promising a cinematic experience like no other. Penned and directed by the visionary Iram Parveen Bilal, the film is produced by Abid Aziz Merchant (Sanat Initiative), Apoorva Bakshi (Awedacious Originals), and Bilal’s Parveen Shah Productions. Additionally, following the success of Maula Jatt, Nadeem Mandviwala has also come on board ..read more

Consul General of Türkiye in Karachi His Excellency, Mr. Cemal SANGU & Mrs. Gülsen SANGU hosted reception to mark the 100th Anniversary of Proclamation of Türkiye at the Turkish Consulate Compound within Türkiye Consulate General in Karachi. The event was graced by His Excellency Justice (r) Maqbool Baqar Chief Minister of Sindh; His Excellency Kamran Khan Tessori Governor Sindh as Chief Guests. Other dignitaries included Brigadier (R) Harris Nawaz Home Minister Sindh; Mr. Younus Dagha Minister for Revenue & Industries Sindh; Doctor Junaid Ali Shah Minister for Sports & Culture Sin ..read more

In a remarkable display of cultural diplomacy and international camaraderie, the Consul General of Korea, His Excellency Mr. Yi Sung Ho, hosted a reception to commemorate the National Foundation Day of Korea. The event, held at Marriott Hotel Karachi on Friday 27th October 2023, brought together distinguished guests from the realms of diplomacy, governance, and commerce. Chief Guest of this grand event was His Excellency Governor of Sindh Mr. Kamran Khan Tessori. The event was well attended by several foreign dignitaries, including Consul Generals; Dr. Rudiger Lotz of Germany; Dr. June Kuncor ..read more

Karachi Marriott Hotel is thrilled to announce the upcoming Sri Lankan Food Festival, scheduled for the 09th and 10th of September 2023. Food enthusiasts, mark your calendars because this culinary extravaganza promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey. Sri Lankan Food Festival will be taking place at Nadia Restaurant, Marriott Hotel, Karachi from 09th September 2023 and will go on till 10th September 2023. Timings will be 07:00 PM on-wards. Discover the Essence of Sri Lankan Cuisine: The Sri Lankan Food Festival at Karachi Marriott Hotel is your passport to the vibrant and diverse flavors ..read more

Pakistan’s first national level theatre festival ‘Pakistan Theatre Festival 2023’ by Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi is all set to start from 08th September 2023. This festival will run for a whole month in which there will be 45 Shows in 30 days. International participation includes 07 International Theatre Groups along-with 27 theatre groups from Pakistan. These views were expressed by President Art Council of Pakistan Karachi Muhammad Ahmed Shah in a press Conference held at Arts Council of Pakistan Karachi regarding ‘Pakistan Theatre Festival 2023’. Well-known seasoned theatre director an ..read more