United Arab Emirates
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Dubai Customs thwarts two attempts to smuggle 171,600 pills
Abu Dhabi: In a resounding display of proficiency, the Customs Intelligence Management within Dubai Customs has successfully thwarted not one, but two separate attempts to smuggle controlled drugs and restricted medications via…
- Middle East
UAE’s airports ready to welcome COP28 guests
Abu Dhabi: Saif Al Suwaidi, Director-General of the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), said that the country’s airports are ready to receive the guests of COP28, which will take place at Expo…
- Middle East
Here’s how to open food cart, kiosk in Global Village Dubai
Abu Dhabi: The popular family-friendly destination Global Village Dubai, is back with a new season and set to open its doors to visitors on Wednesday, October 18. Season 28 will be open…
- Middle East
UAE: 2 Indian expats win Rs 22.63L each in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Four United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based expatriates, including two Indians, won the grand prize of Dirhams 100,000 (Rs 22,63,177) in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw. The winners –…
- Middle East
Can I work in the UAE on a visit visa?
Abu Dhabi: If you got an opportunity to work while you are in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on a visitor visa, is work permit required or will be allowed to join…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad woman seeks govt help to bring back son stuck in UAE
A 28-year-old Hyderabadi man working in United Arab Emirates (UAE) is allegedly being harassed by his manager, who is not allowing him to return to India. The manager demands Dh 15,000 for…
- Middle East
UAE condemns burning of churches, homes in Pakistan
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the burning of a number of churches and dozens of homes by extremists in Pakistan, and denounced the coinciding violence that has taken…
- Middle East
Dubai resident launches lego-style Muslim building blocks
In a world dominated by gaming and mainstream entertainment, a Dubai-based businessman has launched a Lego-style block representing Islamic landmarks. Moroccan citizen Abdellah Zejli created the company Muslim Blocks‘, the world’s first…
- Hyderabad
Emirati influencer Khalid Al Ameri meets Sania Mirza in Hyderabad
If you are an avid social media user, you are bound to come across Khalid Al Ameri. The popular Emirati influencer, who is known for his enthusiastic travel videos and family content,…
- Middle East
Here’s how to swiftly clear passport control at Dubai Airport
Abu Dhabi: As residents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) return to the country after their summer vacations, Dubai International Airport (DXB) is preparing to welcome 3.3 million passengers over the next…
- Middle East
Dubai leverages AI robots in testing construction materials
Abu Dhabi: Dubai Central Laboratory of Dubai Municipality has the use of robots that employ X-Rays and other latest AI technologies to carry out automated chemical analysis and tests on various types…
- Kerala
UAE-based Lulu Group’s chairman Yusuff Ali donates Rs 49.82L to his alma mater
Thiruvananthapuram: United Arab Emirates (UAE) based-Indian businessman, M A Yusuff Ali, has recently donated about Dirhams 220,000 (Rs 49,82,706) to his alma mater, St. Xavier’s High School in Karanchira in Kerala, India local…
- India
9-year-old Indian-origin boy scales Europe’s highest peak
Abu Dhabi: A 9-year-old Dubai-based Indian-origin mountain climber has achieved a remarkable feat by scaling Russia’s Mount Elbrus, which is Europe’s highest peak. Ayaan Saboor Mendon, who hails from the Indian city…
- Middle East
Sharjah announces decision to regulate Islamic establishments, activities
Abu Dhabi: The Sharjah Executive Council (SEC) has issued a decision regarding the organisation of Islamic establishments and activities in the emirate, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. The decision apply to…
- Middle East
Dubai Airport expects 3.3 million passengers in 13 days
Abu Dhabi: Dubai International Airport (DXB), the world’s busiest for international travel, on Wednesday, August 16, issued a travel alert for passengers travelling in the exceptionally busiest season as UAE residents return from their…
