- Entertainment
ED Sheeran Dubai concerts: Date, venue & other details
Abu Dhabi: British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran is all set to headline two open-air concerts in Dubai as part of his ‘+–=÷× Tour’. The singer will grace the stage at Dubai’s Sevens Stadium on January…
- Middle East
UAE: Demand for Umrah rises as travel to Saudi Arabia eases
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) is experiencing a significant increase in Umrah demand due to the ease of travel to Saudi Arabia through e-visas and affordable packages. Due to the…
- India
Emirates Draw: Indian expat wins Rs 17L jackpot with his eyes closed!
A 42-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriate won the grand prize of Dirhams 75,000 (Rs 17,00,987) in the latest FAST5 Emirates Draw. The winner Manoj Bhavsar, bagged the mega prize after…
- India
Mahzooz draw: Two Indian expats become Rs 22L richer overnight
Two Indian expatriates won the grand prize of Dirham 100,000 (Rs 22,66,178) each in the 153rd Mahzooz draw. The winners Sherien and Bhagavath— had matched five out of the six winning numbers…
- Middle East
Emirates announces record half-year profit at over Dh 10 billion
The Emirates Group on Thursday, November 9, announced a record half-year profit of 10.1 billion dirhams in six months, surpassing last year’s 4.2 billion dirham figure by 138 percent. This was driven by…
- India
UAE: Indian expat retrieves stolen bag containing Rs 28L in 3 hours
Abu Dhabi: A United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriate has praised Ajman police for finding his stolen bag containing 125,000 dirham (Rs 28,34,148) within three hours of it being reported lost. In…
- Middle East
Qatar mediating release of few hostages in Gaza for temporary ceasefire
Doha: Qatar is mediating negotiations between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas for the potential release of 10-15 hostages held in Gaza in exchange for a temporary ceasefire, reported AFP. AFP on…
- India
Indian hackers target Qatar govt sites over death penalty to ex-Navy officers
A group of pro-India hackers have launched cyber attacks on Qatar in response to the death sentence of eight former Indian Navy officers by a Qatari court. Taking to X, Fusion Intelligence…
- Middle East
GCC countries approve unified tourist visa project
Muscat: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have unanimously approved the implementation of the unified gulf tourist visa, Oman News Agency (ONA) reported. The decision was announced during the 40th meeting of…
- Middle East
Watch: Alanna Panday gives tour of ‘world’s most expensive hotel suite’ in Dubai
Abu Dhabi: The cousin of Bollywood actor Ananya Panday, content creator Alanna Panday, recently gave an exclusive tour of the most expensive hotel suite in the world, located at Atlantis The Royal in Dubai.…
- Middle East
A month of destruction: War in Gaza continues, 10,569 dead and counting!
It has been a month since the start of the Israel-Hamas war, which has claimed thousands of lives, began and there is no sign of a ceasefire. At dawn on October 7,…
- Middle East
Evacuated American nurse says there is no safe place in Gaza
American nurse Emily Callahan, who was recently evacuated from Gaza, recounted her 26-day experience in the besieged Strip, which has been subjected to intense and continuous Israeli bombing since October 7. On…
- Middle East
Video: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas escapes Assassination bid
Amid the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, an assassination attempt on Palestine president Mahmoud Abbas took place on Tuesday, November 7, in the West Bank. The video of the assassination attempt…
- Middle East
Sharjah to be guest of honour at Thessaloniki International Book Fair 2024
Sharjah will be the guest of honour at the 20th edition of the Thessaloniki International Book Fair, scheduled to take place from May 16 to May 19, 2024, in Greece. The announcement…
- Middle East
UAE: Shipping manager from Delhi wins Rs 8 cr in Dubai Duty Free draw
A 60-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expat won the grand prize of one million dollars (Rs 8,32,35,500) on Wednesday, November 8, in the Dubai Duty Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire draw. The winner…
