Sharjah
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UAE: Sharjah Charity International disbursed AED 84.3 million in H1-24
The Sharjah Charity International (SCI) spent AED84.3 million on aid programmes within the country during the first half of this year. This includes AED 6.7 million for monthly aid, AED 31.2 million…
- Middle East
New attraction in UAE: Women-only beach to open in Sharjah
A new beach only for women has been announced in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), under the orders of Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.…
- Middle East
UAE: Sharjah chamber launches ‘Back to School’ campaign with up to 80% discounts on supplies
The ‘Back-to-School’ campaign kicked off today in various shopping malls, libraries, and stationeries across Sharjah, offering an exceptional opportunity to acquire a wide range of high-quality school and educational supplies, including apparel,…
- Middle East
In a first, UAE launches Holy Quran TV channel
The Sharjah authorities launched the United Arab Emirates’s (UAE’s) first Holy Quran TV channel on Friday, August 16, under the slogan “Be with Allah and you will see Allah with you.” This…
- Middle East
UAE: Sharjah to host 8th edition of Al Dhaid Date Festival on July 25
The Organising Committee of the “Al Dhaid Date Festival 2024” has finalised all preparations to launch the 8th edition of the highly anticipated Al Dhaid Date Festival, which will take place from…
- Middle East
UAE: Al Noor Island listed among top 10 attractions in Middle East
Sharjah’s renowned landmark and award-winning family-friendly destination, Al Noor Island has secured its place among the top 10 attractions in the Middle East by winning the prestigious ‘Best of the Best’ title…
- Middle East
UAE: Man’s online rants over graduation ceremony get son job offers
Abu Dhabi: A father’s frustration over the distant venue for son’s graduation ceremony brought the family many reasons to make merry. The man, who resides in Sharjah, UAE, took to micro-blogging site…
- Middle East
UAE cuts work, residency visa process from 30 to five days
In a significant move, the UAE Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE) on Tuesday, June 11, announced the launch of the second phase of the “Work Bundle” for companies across the…
- Middle East
Sharjah plans to build two mountain top football stadiums
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, commended Sharjah’s clubs on their performances in the ADNOC Pro League for the 2023-2024 season. He offered…
- India
Gold smuggled from Sharjah seized from Mumbaikar at Indore airport
Indore: A Mumbai resident has been apprehended at Madhya Pradesh’s Indore airport with about 80 grams of gold coated with rhodium concealed in a mobile charger and earpods, an official said on…
- Middle East
Free ‘floating chair’ service launched at Sharjah beech
Sharjah: Al Hamriya Municipality in the emirate of Sharjah recently launched a free ‘floating chair’ service for beachgoers, particularly for the elderly and people of determination. This community initiative is available daily…
- Bollywood
Salman Khan to attend Abdu Rozik’s Nikah in Dubai
Mumbai: Abdu Rozik, known for his appearance on Bigg Boss 16, surprised fans with the announcement of his wedding on May 8. The 20-year-old is all set to tie the knot with…
- Entertainment
Introducing Abdu Rozik’s wife-to-be Amirah from Sharjah
Mumbai: Internet sensation and Bigg Boss 16 fame Abdu Rozik left everyone surprised on Thursday when he took to his Instagram to announce that he is all set to get married to…
- Middle East
Sharjah announces discovery of new gas field
Sharjah: The Sharjah Petroleum Council (SPC), a Government of Sharjah undertaking, has announced the discovery of new gas reserves in Al Hadiba field, located north of the Al Sajaa Industrial Area in…
- Middle East
Sharjah denies rumours of tiger roaming the streets
The Environment and Protected Areas Authority of Sharjah on Saturday, April 27, denied rumours of a tiger being spotted roaming in one of the areas of the emirate. Taking to X, the…
