Sakina Fatima
- Middle East
COVID-19: UAE allows only vaccinated people to attend events
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates on Tuesday announced that those who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 will be allowed to attend events within the country starting from June 6, local media…
- Middle East
Use loudspeakers only for Azaan, Iqamat: Saudi govt to mosques
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Monday issued a circular imposing restriction on the use of external loudspeakers in mosques. The circular issued by the minister of Islamic affairs, Sheikh Dr…
- India
NRI family takes chartered flight to UAE for Rs 54 lakh; here’s why
Dubai: Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases and suspension of passenger flights from India, an Indian businessman along with his family flew from India to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in a…
- Middle East
Proposal seeks background check for non-Emiratis marrying UAE citizens
Abu Dhabi: Non-Emiratis wishing to marry United Arab Emirates residents should undergo a detailed background check for their good track and social ideologies, according to a proposal made by a member of…
- Hyderabad
40-bed COVID isolation centre set up in Borabanda
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLA Maganti Gopinath and corporator Baba Fasiuddin on Tuesday inaugurated a 40-bed COVID isolation centre and planted saplings at the Natco government school in Borabanda. As part…
- Middle East
Oman Sultan issues directives to offer 32,000 job opportunities
Muscat: The Kingdom of Oman’s majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Tuesday has directed the country’s government to quickly implement operational initiatives by employing 32,000 job opportunities during this year, the Oman…
- Hyderabad
Hyd: Nine newborns recover from COVID-19 at Niloufer Hospital
Hyderabad: Nine babies that are less than a month old suffering from COVID-19 recovered from the infection during the second wave of the pandemic in Hyderabad-based Niloufer Hospital. Head of the Neonatology…
- Telangana
Telangana village sets example with zero COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: While India is reeling under a massive COVID-19 pandemic, there are some of the villages in Telangana untouched yet by the virus. Dammayyapeta in Kodimyal block of Jagtial district is one…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Water disruption in city on May 27-28; know list of areas
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) announced on Tuesday that water supply will be disrupted in various parts of the city for 36 hours from 6 am on May…
- Middle East
Father forgives son’s killer minutes before scheduled execution
Riyadh: In a rare case, a convicted murderer was spared of his death sentences, as the father of the victim forgave him just minutes before his execution, local media reported. The son…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to bear COVID treatment expenses for traveling residents, GCC citizens
Riyadh: Saudi general authority of civil aviation (GACA) announced on Monday that it will bear all the expenses for the COVID-19 treatment for traveling residents and the Gulf cooperation council (GCC) who…
- Middle East
Saudi resolves controversy over second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Riyadh: The Saudi ministry of health on Sunday has denied the rumors about canceling the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, and refuted the “lies” that are being circulated about the existence of…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia announces extension of Iqama, visa free of cost
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Monday extended the validity of Iqamas (residency permits) and visas automatically free of cost in the country till June 2, the local media houses reported.…
- Telangana
Telangana: Inter second-year exams likely to be conducted
Hyderabad: The Telangana government is likely to conduct the intermediate board exams for the second-year students which was postponed due to the spike in the COVID-19 cases in the state. Earlier it…
- Middle East
After distracting daughters from Gaza bombings, Palestinian man gets killed in airstrike
Ramallah: A 35-year-old Palestinian YouTuber was killed in an airstrike by Israeli jets three days after he posted a YouTube video with his daughters trying to distract them from the ongoing threats of…
