Fuel Tanker Catches Fire In Fujairah
UAE firefighters put out a big blaze that broke out in a fuel tanker over the weekend, successfully preventing a major incident.
The Fujairah Civil Defence successfully managed to put out a massive...
July 15, 20190915Category: Crime News
5,000 Pilgrims Will Be Allowed To Visit The Gurdwara On Foot
Pakistan on Sunday agreed in-principle to allow visa-free, year-long travel for Indian passport holders and OCI (Overseas Citizenship of India) card holders to the Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara.
Everyda...
July 15, 20190696Category: UAE Local News
IPhone 6 Reportedly Explodes In Hands Of 11-Year-Old Girl
An Apple iPhone 6 owned by an 11-year-old girl from California caught fire and burned holes in her blanket once she threw the device on it, the media has reported.
"I was sitting down, and I h...
July 15, 20190791Category: UAE Local News
Emirates ID At The Doorstep For Senior Citizens
The Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship is considering providing doorstep services to senior citizens, according their transactions top priority to ensure their happiness and well-being.
...
July 15, 20190833Category: Government
England Win Cricket World Cup After Super Over
England new ODI world champions
England won the World Cup for the first time as they beat New Zealand in a Super Over after a nerve-shredding final ended in a tie at Lord's on Sunday.
After Eo...
July 15, 20190772Category: Sports
UAE Astronauts Try Out Spacesuits And Customised Seats
In preparation for the launch of the first Emirati astronaut to the International Space Station (ISS), both UAE astronauts, Hazza Al Mansouri and Sultan Al Neyadi, tried out their customised ‘So...
July 15, 20190726Category: space
Zayed Mosque Receives 4m Visitors In First Half Of 2019
The Shaikh Zayed Grand Mosque, a symbol of Islam that embodies the message of peace, tolerance and diversity, welcomed 4,480,000 visitors from 249 nationalities in the first half the Year of Tolerance...
July 15, 20190834Category: UAE Local News
Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Turns 70
His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, celebrates his 70th birthday on Monday.
Born on July 15, 1949, in the Al Maktoum...
July 15, 20190861Category: UAE Local News
New Family Sponsorship Law For Expats In The UAE Takes Effect
Now any resident in the country earning Dh4,000 without accommodation or Dh3,000 with company-provided accommodation can sponsor his family in the UAE, the Federal Authority for Identity and Emiratisa...
July 15, 20190665Category: Government
Floods Ravage Northeastern India, Killing At Least 12
Rain-triggered floods and mudslides have left a trail of destruction across northeastern India, killing at least a dozen people and affecting over a million, officials said Saturday.
Two schoolchil...
July 14, 20190713Category: World News
Quake In Philippines Injures 25, Damages Homes, Churches
Officials say a moderately strong earthquake struck in the southern Philippines as people slept before dawn, injuring at least 25 villagers and damaging several houses, two churches, a public market a...
July 14, 20190685Category: World News
Fans Slam Pakistani Actor For Criticising Shah Rukh Khan
Pakistani actor Shaan Shahid has come under fire from fans after he expressed his resentment at Shah Rukh Khan's Hindi dubbing of the iconic movie "The Lion King".
Commenting on the f...
July 14, 20190785Category: UAE Local News
Harassed By Classmates, Dalit Student Hangs Himself
A 3rd-year Dalit student of Law at Ghaziabad-based Inmantec Institute committed suicide after being harassed by his upper caste classmates-a girl and three boys, police said on Saturday.
According ...
July 14, 20190698Category: Crime News
UAE Ministry Cuts Work Permit Fees By 50 Pc
The Ministry of Economy (MOE) has announced a new amended fee and fine structure for a package of 110 services on Saturday.
The announcement following Cabinet Resolution No. (51) of 2019 on reducti...
July 14, 20190772Category: UAE Local News
Dr Zainal Mohebi Popular Supermarket Chain Dies
The chairman of the holding company of Dubai’s popular Baqer Mohebi Supermarkets’ chain has died. The outlets remained closed on Saturday.
Dr Zainal Mohebi passed away in Dubai on Frida...
July 14, 20190992Category: UAE Local News
Couple With Extremely Premature Baby Appeal For Help In UAE
The parents of a premature baby girl born at a leading hospital in Ajman are appealing for help. The parents had paid for a normal delivery self-pay package worth Dh8,000, but owing to the high bills ...
July 14, 20190675Category: Health
India Plans To Launch Moon Mission In July
Chandrayaan-2, India’s ambitious second lunar mission to be launched on July 15, will be the first of its kind as it will shed light on a completely unexplored section of the Moon — its So...
July 14, 20190661Category: space
Dubai's Sind Punjab Restaurant Turns 42
Sind Punjab Restaurant, a popular Indian Punjabi restaurant in Dubai, has turned 42.
Established in July 1977, the restaurant has through four decades stood the test of time only to grow in strengt...
July 14, 201901012Category: Food
20 Investors Granted Golden Card In Dubai
The Dubai Land Department in partnership with General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs, has granted 5-year UAE residency golden visa to 20 property investors.
According to a statemen...
July 12, 20190679Category: Travel
Eid Al Adha 2019 Expected To Fall On 11 August
Eid Al Adha is likely to fall on Sunday, August 11, according to the International Astronomical Centre (IAC) in Abu Dhabi.
Eng Mohammed Shawkat, Director of the Centre, said there will be no disput...
July 12, 201901337Category: UAE Local News
