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To further the programme of national development and a nation-wide campaign against feudal domination, Mohajir Quami Movement was formally transformed into Muttahida Quami Movement on 26 July 1997. MQM led by its founder and leader Mr Altaf Hussain is the third largest political party of Pakistan and the second largest political party in the southern province of Sindh.
Violence erupts after 2 MQM workers slain, Daily Times
At least 23 people, including MQM political workers, were killed and several others wounded on Wednesday, as violence erupted in the city after two MQM workers were allegedly killed by some Pakhtoon members of the land mafia in North Karachi...More | Photographs
ALTAF HUSSAIN’S COMPASSIONATE APPEAL TO
THE CITIZENS OF KARACHI TO BRING CALM
Mr Altaf Hussain, founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) addressing the people of Karachi particularly youth said that he is profoundly saddened, dismayed and in despair over the killings of more than 2 dozen citizens of Karachi as a result of unprovoked firing by the terrorists of land mafia, drug cartel, hardened criminals and Taliban and further said that every citizen of Karachi must be tearful. Mr Altaf Hussain compassionately and strongly appealing to the angry crowd asked them to exercise total restraint over this great tragedy and not let their patience run out while endeavour for the God sake, to save further lives from being lost. Mr Altaf Hussain also appealed to the leaders of all the political parties based in Karachi to play a positive and proactive role to bring peace in the areas under their influence.
AL KHALEEJ PALACE Hotels located in the heart of Dubai, minutes away from the business area and shopping malls and still 7 minutes away from Dubai International Airport. The Palace is a cozy Hotel with a mission of ensuring a warm friendly experience. All our 108 guest rooms and suits at the AL KHALEEJ PALACE HOTEL are furnished with luxury and supreme style that promotes the best concept of the modern comfort and pleasure. And for those who enjoy luxury and special service.
AL KHALEEJ PALACE offer free transport to and from Dubai Airport via luxurious limousine and offers safety deposit boxes and 24 hours. Added to all that, our own laundry service and special room servants with free transport to your first business meeting. Our swimming pool and fitness center exclusive for our guest or the leisure of practicing golf at the Emirates Golf Club are considered as excellent ways to relax and unwind.
AL MANDALOUN
Words fails to express the traditional ambience of the AL MANDALOUN Lebanese Restaurant. Suffice it to say its the very soul of Lebanon in the absolute heart of Dubai. Charming and authentic Lebanese traditional fate to be relished and enjoy the live music of ( Ood & Table).
LITTLE ITALY
A legendary restaurant, and a household name in Dubai in more ways than one-plays host to the finest Italian cuisine and as the name suggests in authentic settings. A great place for a get-together with family and friends.
ZORBA GREEK RESTAURANT
He only Greek Restaurant in Dubai is Also The Oldest in the Region. A fusion of Greek Culture and Greek and Greek Cuisine Harmoniously Blended to help you enjoy the very fine art of living. Authentic Greek settings, traditional Greek Cuisine, live band and live performances and after you have had your hearts delight-Break some plates. An Entire area is Dedicated to this passionate Greek indulgence. Special packages for group Booking.
ESCOBA NIGHT CLUB
Welcome to the fabled One Thousand and One Arabian Nights, only in settings more splendid and flamboyant. The Escoba Night Club is Dubai's 'The Place' for a fabulous 'Night Out' where famous Middle East artists enthrall you with live performances and floor shows while traditional belly dancers invade your senses with their sensual and artistic displays.
THE VELVET LOUNGE
Welcome to a world of opulent grandeur, the Velvet Lounge as the name suggests invites you to world of unhurried , relaxed and romantic evenings. Traditional Louis the 14th period French decor and ambience reminiscent of a traditional French aristocracy lounge and meeting place. Relax, smoke cigars..... the range is awesome.
CITY CAFE
The unique and first outdoor cafe for leisurely evening and unhurried conversations and get-to-gethers. Enjoy traditional hot & cold beverages and wide variety of Mezzah & Saj. Gentlemen, ladies or romantic couples all find the city cafe a very favorite venue to unwind, enjoy and relax.
ROOMS
With 108, impeccably appointed rooms, guests at the AL Khaleej Palace can be sure to be spoilet for choice, as every creature comfort is just but at arms length. All rooms feature direct dial telephones, 24 hours movie channels and room service. A private safe box, trouser Press service and shoe shine machines in the aisles are just some of the thoughtful services featured along. The hotel also provides non-smoking rooms, internet facilities, and special rooms for disabled guests. Single room, Double room, Suites Deluxe.
LEISURE & RECREATION
SWIMMING POOL
Welcome to the Al Khaleej Palace's rooftop swimming Pool, relax and take a dip, experience the fresh air, watch the city scrape and a breathtaking view of the creek. Simply an unforgettable experience.
HEALTH CLUB
For those who like to keep fit, the health club features a multi-gym, hot and cold showers.
MEETING ROOMS
EMPIRE BALL ROOM
With a central location, very much in the heart of the Deira Business area, on the 10th floor over looking Dubai Creek banquets and conferences at the Al Khaleej Palace can acquire just that right touch of thoughtfulness. An eye for the detail makes sure that whatever the occasion, whether it be a conference, seminar, boardroom meeting, wedding, birthdays or any need based gathering-the event is sure to be a successfully held one.
Cancellation Policy: 5 days prior to arrival
Hotel Check In is after 14:00 Hours and Check Out is prior to 12:00 Hours.
Our room rates are net and also includes a Daily Buffet breakfast per room per night.
Located within 10 minutes of Dubai International Airport and close to the traditional Deira business centre of Dubai, Traders Hotel, Dubai is a quality 4-star hotel that has the efficiencies, warmth, comfort and consistent personalized service of a Shangri-La hotel.
The building is low rise and portrays an Arabic feel in its exterior.
The interior of the hotel will reflect a modern, clean, contemporary look throughout all guest rooms and public areas
# All of the conference and function rooms feature state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment including the following: Broadband Internet Access (Wired and Wireless)
# Slide, overhead projectors, LCD projector and direct projector
# Microphones
# Flipcharts
# Latest audio-visual equipment including satellite and teleconferencing
Guest room
The 250 guest rooms and suites (including 67 on the Traders Club Floors) at the Traders Hotel, Dubai will reflect a modern, clean and contemporary look coupled with the efficiencies, warmth, comfort and consistent personalized service of a Shangri-La hotel.
Guest Room Features:
# Broadband Internet Access
# Computer Dataport
# Full-size Executive Writing Desk
# International Direct Dial Telephone
# Satellite Television
# In-room Locker
# Mini-bar
# Coffee/Tea Making Facilities
# Voice Mail
Recreation
After a hard days work, relax by taking advantage of the hotel's complete range of recreation facilities.
Recreation Facilities Opening Hours
Fitness Centre 24 Hours
Indoor Plunge Pool 6 a.m.--11 p.m.
Jacuzzi 6 a.m.--11 p.m.
Massage 4 p.m.--1 a.m.
Sauna 4 p.m.--11 p.m.
Steam 4 p.m.--11 p.m.
Service & Facilities
Traders Hotel, Dubai delights guests with its renowned hospitality and personalized services with its extensive facilities.
Our services and facilities include:
# 24-hour Business Center
# 24-hour Room Service
# Airport Transfer
# Baby-sitting
# Basement Parking
# Butler Services in the Presidential Suite
# Car Rental Services
# Clinic
# Complimentary Airport Shuttle Transfer
# Complimentary Entrance and Shuttle to the Beach/Park
# Complimentary Shoe Shine Service
# Complimentary Shuttle to City Center (Shopping Mall)
# Conference Facilities
# Cross Signing Facilities at the Shangri-La Hotel
# Express Check-in and Check-out
# Facilities for the Disabled
# Florist
# Gift Shop
# Laundry & Valet Services
# Non-smoking Rooms
# Photo Processing Services
# Postal/Parcel Services
Cancellation Policy: 5 days prior to arrival
Hotel Check In is after 14:00 Hours and Check Out is prior to 12:00 Hours.
Our room rates are net and also includes a Daily Buffet breakfast per room per night.
Best Western Dubai Grand Hotel Hotel Description
The Best Western Dubai Grand is a Four-Star deluxe hotel located in serene and quite surroundings near the Dubai International Airport. Because we are centrally located near Almamzar Beach and Park, featuring 10 restaurants including a discotheque, several nightclubs and a sports bar, an ideal location for tourists, shoppers and business travelers. The Best Western Dubai Grand has the largest swimming pool in existing Four-Star hotels in Dubai, equipped with a Jacuzzi, steam room, sauna and a full-fledged gymnasium
Guest room facilities:
Cable televisions with HBO and pay per view, AM/FM alarm clocks, Desk/work areas, Modem lines, Balconies, Electronic locks, Hairdryers, Refrigerators, Mini-bars, Irons and ironing boards available.
Hotel facilities:
Bar, business center, conference space, currency change, fitness room, facility for disabled, garden, lifts, non-smoking rooms, restaurant, room service, safety deposit boxes, s
* Television with Cable
* Wake Up Service
* Refrigerator
* Bath Robe
* Smoking Available
* Desk
* Air Conditioned
* Balcony
* 24-hour room service
* Restaurant and lounge offering a full international menu.
* Recently expanded fitness center
* Full service concierge
* Special packages for weddings, brunches and out-of-town guests
* Swimming pool
* Private parking
* Night clubs,
* Discotheque
* Jacuzzi
* Steam
* Sauna and massage facilities.
Cancellation Policy: 5 days prior to arrival
Hotel Check In is after 15:00 Hours and Check Out is prior to 12:00 Hours.
Our room rates are net and also includes a Daily Buffet breakfast per room per night.
Best Western Dubai Grand Hotel Hotel Description
The Best Western Dubai Grand is a Four-Star deluxe hotel located in serene and quite surroundings near the Dubai International Airport. Because we are centrally located near Almamzar Beach and Park, featuring 10 restaurants including a discotheque, several nightclubs and a sports bar, an ideal location for tourists, shoppers and business travelers. The Best Western Dubai Grand has the largest swimming pool in existing Four-Star hotels in Dubai, equipped with a Jacuzzi, steam room, sauna and a full-fledged gymnasium
Guest room facilities:
Cable televisions with HBO and pay per view, AM/FM alarm clocks, Desk/work areas, Modem lines, Balconies, Electronic locks, Hairdryers, Refrigerators, Mini-bars, Irons and ironing boards available.
Hotel facilities:
Bar, business center, conference space, currency change, fitness room, facility for disabled, garden, lifts, non-smoking rooms, restaurant, room service, safety deposit boxes, s
* Television with Cable
* Wake Up Service
* Refrigerator
* Bath Robe
* Smoking Available
* Desk
* Air Conditioned
* Balcony
* 24-hour room service
* Restaurant and lounge offering a full international menu.
* Recently expanded fitness center
* Full service concierge
* Special packages for weddings, brunches and out-of-town guests
* Swimming pool
* Private parking
* Night clubs,
* Discotheque
* Jacuzzi
* Steam
* Sauna and massage facilities.
Cancellation Policy: 5 days prior to arrival
Hotel Check In is after 15:00 Hours and Check Out is prior to 12:00 Hours.
Our room rates are net and also includes a Daily Buffet breakfast per room per night.
The Four Points Sheraton Bur Dubai, is located in the heart of Dubai's financial district. The Dubai International airport is only 10 minutes away, and the World Trade Centre and Exhibition Halls just 2 kms. Banks, shopping malls, airlines offices, are all within walking distance. For the more adventurous a stroll to Mina Bazaar is an adventure of spices, and local artifacts, or you could take a water taxi across the Creek to Dubai's famous Gold Souq and Heritage Village.
The hotel has 125 rooms in deluxe and executive categories
* Television with Cable
* Wake Up Service
* Refrigerator
* Bath Robe
* Smoking Available
* Desk
* Air Conditioned
* Balcony
* 24-hour room service
* Restaurant and lounge offering a full international menu.
* Full service concierge
* Special packages for weddings, brunches and out-of-town guests
The Four Points Sheraton Bur Dubai has a fine choice of restaurants. With the intimate Antique Bazaar that serves excellent Indian cuisine, in an unusual setting, where you are surrounded and even eat off antiques that come from Indian Royal families. To the classic colonial style British bar, which serves drinks and traditional British fayre, such as fish and chips, sumptuous pies, and succulent steaks to name but a few.
Enjoy the hotels' health club and Fitness Centre which is full of the latest Nautilus equipment, to help you keep in shape while away, and our sauna, jacuzzi, temperature controlled outdoor swimming pool and sun terrace, are all available for your enjoyment
Cancellation Policy: 5 days prior to arrival
Hotel Check In is after 14:00 Hours and Check Out is prior to 12:00 Hours.
Our room rates are net on Bed & breakfast Basis
Welcome to the grandeur of luxury and the warmth of hospitality at the Lotus Hotel. Designed to cater to the businessmen and tourists alike, this grand hotel offers an experience as unique as the City of Gold itself. Lotus Hotel offers a wide range of world-class facilities that are designed with your every need in mind:
dubai service
Lotus Hotel offers a wide range of world-class facilities that are designed with your every need in mind:
* 24 – Hour Room Service
* Laundry
* Foreign Exchange
* Ticket Assistance at Reception
* Transportation Service to and from Dubai International Airport on request
* Secretarial Services on request
* 24 – Hour Medical Services on call
* Visa Assistance Service
* Major Credit Cards accepted.
Location
Situated in the heart of city on Al Riqqa Road, Deira (opposite Al Ghurair Shopping Complex), the Lotus Hotel is just 4 kms from the Dubai International Airport and just moments away from the major entertainment and essential services.
E-Floor
An entire floor with wireless connectivity created exclusively for the corporate clientele. 18 contemporary rooms and a host of facilities to take care of your business requirements.
Dakshin – The Indian Restaurant
Opulent surrounding adorned by masterpieces portrays the splendor of bygone eras. Authentic delicacies from the best of both South and North India lure your taste buds to indulge in a royal feast. While friendly and courteous hospitality perfectly complement the stately ambience.
To add to the décor is live classical instrumental music in the evenings
Rendezvous
This happening 24 – Hour Restaurant cum bar sizzles with excitement just like its lip-smacking international cuisine. And the amazing multilingual band offers electrifying live entertainment, which makes Rendezvous a place that will keep you coming back for more.
Sky Lounge
Sky Lounge, the roof top retreat, is the perfect place to escape for a quiet evening. Its plush yet laid back ambience slows time, helping you unwind after a long day. Sky Lounge is a great venue to spend time with family and friends.
Al Hodaj – Banquet & Conference Hall
This spacious modern business center is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities to ensure the success of every banquet, conference and presentation.
Equipment
LCD Projector, 35mm Slide Projector, Overhead Projector, Tripod Screen, Podium with Microphone, Wireless Microphone, Amplified Sound System with stand, CD / Cassette Boom Box, TV / VCR Combination, Flipchart, Whiteboard, Dance Floor.
dubai policies
Cancellation Policy: 5 days prior to arrival
Hotel Check In is after 14:00 Hours and Check Out is prior to 12:00 Hours.
Our room rates are net and also includes a Daily Buffet breakfast per room per night.
In the reminiscent style of the Georgian era, the Ascot Hotel eloquently conventional standards of luxury and hospitality. Step into the world of redefined elegance and cozy charm. Luxuriate in an atmosphere of exceptional comfort and attentive service. Ascot Hotel is located in Bur Dubai. The Dubai Airport is 10 minutes away while the Dubai World Trade Centre is just 5 minutes away. Major shopping area and malls are just five minutes
Rooms & Suites
Ascot Hotel offers exclusive, well-appointed tastefully decorated rooms of varied categories such as Deluxe, Executive and Suites. All Rooms and Suites are well lit with natural light, centrally air-conditioned with individual temperature control, international direct-dial telephone, color TV with satellite channels, mini bar, walk-in-closet, luxury marble bathrooms with a hair dryer and telephone.
Facilities & Services Includes:
# 24 hour room service
# Voice mail message system , laundry, valet parking and dry cleaning
# Money exchange and Safe Deposit Boxes
# Baby cots ( on request)
# Free Access to Beach Facilities
Restaurants
Our wide range of outlets have been uniquely created to suit the widest range of our guests tastes and preferences. Our food and beverage offering includes Thatchers wine bar & Lounge, Troyka restaurant and club offering Russian and Italian cuisine, Ayam Zaman, the authentic Lebanese restaurant , Yakitori House , the Japanese Restaurant and Waxy O'Conner's , Irish pub.
Thatchers
If an idle while is bliss, there is no better place to spend it then Thatchers. Step in on a lazy afternoon and spend the rest of the day lounging out, only to be pleasantly interrupted by traditional English snacks and light dishes. The highlight of a Thatchers day is surely the High tea, where finger food, scones and pastries make the perfect accompaniments to your afternoon Kaffeeklatch. At the Thatchers Wine Bar & Lounge, you can enjoy our wines of the day, by the glass or the bottle. If you visit falls on the happy hours, enjoy a glass on the house along with a selection of cheese. Located on the First floor, Thatchers has a wide ranging menu and an extensive array of wines and cocktails.
Troyka
Tune into the best of Russian food and live entertainment at Troyka, the last Russian restaurant sensation in town. Discover the ancient Russian art of creating magic out of cabbages or carrots, mushrooms, or berries, veal or pouttry...Take a sip of the Kvas ( a popular beverage), bite on the Pirohi (pies) and relish the variety of Baltic delicacies. Feast on the swaying dancers. Make it a truly sensational night! Food will be served until closing. Troyka provides a variety of ways to live up the night
Ayam Zaman
Savor the best Lebanese cuisine in a traditional Lebanese cellar, style restaurant that offers truly an exciting dining with live entertainment.
Yakitori House
Authentic Japanese Restaurant with Yakitori Grill and ever popular Sushi & Sashmi in Tatami setting.
Waxy O'Conner's
Welcome to Waxy O'Conner's, we guarantee the finest stout this side of Dublin. Located on the ground floor we offer traditional Irish fayre, great beer and a warm, homely atmosphere provided by our Bar Staff straight out the local! We truly are the Irish pub with a difference, from our Ladies Thursday afternoons to the Friday Funky Brunch, not forgetting all major televised sports events and other promotions throughout the week, come down and enjoy the fun at Waxy O'Conner's.
Banqueting
For private meetings and conferences, the Hotel offers a Conference Room that seats up to 30 people, A full range of presentation aids including slide projector, flip charts and video recorders are available.
Leisure
Hotel offers free shuttle service to major shopping malls and beaches. The hotel also offers Steam and Massage facilities.
Cancellation Policy: 7 days prior to arrival
Hotel Check In is after 14:00 Hours and Check Out is prior to 12:00 Hours.
Our room rates are net and also includes a Daily Buffet breakfast per room per night.
