- India
Indian technician wins over Rs 24 crore in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi draw
Abu Dhabi: A 39-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian technician has won the grand prize of 12 million Dirham (Rs 24,89,67,379) in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw held on Thursday, March…
- Middle East
Dr Farida Al Hosani first UAE woman to join WHO pandemic advisory group
Abu Dhabi: Dr Farida Al Hosani, the official spokeswoman for the UAE’s health sector, becomes the first United Arab Emirate (UAE) female to join World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Framework (PIP…
- Middle East
Abu Dhabi launches exclusive benefits for golden visa holders
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Residents Office (ADRO) on Thursday announced exclusive benefits to golden visa holders in the UAE’s capital to encourage investment in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This came…
- India
Indian chef wins lottery in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi draw for second time
Abu Dhabi: A United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian chef has won the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw for the second time on Tuesday, March 1. The winner of the draw…
- Middle East
Biggest multiplex cinema opens in Saudi Arabia’s capital
Riyadh: The Saudi Arabia’s homegrown cinema chain Muvi Cinemas on Wednesday announced the opening of the biggest multiplex cinema in the Kingdom’s capital Riyadh, with 25 screens and a wide range of…
- Middle East
Dubai launches savings scheme for expat employees; all you need to know
Abu Dhabi: Dubai government on Wednesday announced the launch of a new savings scheme for expatriate employees working in the public sector, the Dubai Media Office (DMO) reported. The scheme could be…
- Middle East
UAE sets new regulations for hiring domestic workers; here’s all you need to know
Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) on Tuesday issued a decision regarding the licensing and regulating of agencies recruiting domestic workers, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. The…
- Kerala
Renowned Kerala vlogger Rifa Mehnaz found dead in Dubai apartment
Abu Dhabi: Renowned vlogger from Kerala, Rifa Mehnaz was found dead on Tuesday at her apartment in Al Jafiliya, Dubai. She was 20-year-old. Rifa Mehnaz is survived by her two-year-old son and…
- Offbeat
Saudi Arabia: Man divorces wife after she blocks him on WhatsApp
Riyadh: A Saudi man divorced his wife after three months of marriage as she reportedly blocked him on WhatsApp following a dispute, local media reported on Tuesday. According to Arabic daily Okaz,…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia launches first virtual hospital in Middle East, largest in world
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s ministry of health has launched the first of its kind Virtual Health Hospital in the Middle East, under the name SEHA Virtual Hospital (SVH) and largest…
- Middle East
Israeli police brutally attack minor Palestinians on Isra’ wal Meraj
Ramallah: The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) attacked unarmed Palestinians on Monday near Damascus Gate (Bab al-Amud), Jerusalem’s Old City as thousands of worshippers gathered for an Islamic holiday—Al Isra’ wal Miraj. In videos…
- Featured News
Ramzan 2022: Holy month only a month away
Abu Dhabi: The month of Sha’ban is likely to begin on March 4, 2022, according to Islamic scholars, and serves as a reminder that Ramzan is just around the corner – only…
- Middle East
Bollywood singer Sunidhi Chauhan set to perform at Expo 2020 Dubai
Abu Dhabi: Popular playback singer Sunidhi Chauhan, is all set to perform at Expo 2020 Dubai— the world’s largest cultural gathering, on Thursday, March 3. The performance will take place at DEC…
