Police Station Cleaner Admits Stealing From Officer
A cleaner went on trial over charges of stealing Dh1,900 from a policewoman’s purse inside a police station, a Dubai Court of First Instance heard.
According to official records, on May 2019,...
July 17, 20190829Category: Crime News
New UAE Driving Licence System Tested On Roads
Taking driving licence examinations will now become more transparent and automated following the successful test run of 'Smart Track' system for testing applicants of driving licenses, the Roa...
July 16, 20190943Category: Transport
Indian Students Warned Against 23 Fake Universities
Students wishing to pursue their higher studies in offshore campuses of Indian universities should be careful before enrolling themselves, warned the Indian consulate in Dubai.
The consulate took t...
July 16, 201901652Category: Education
Artificial Intelligence Course Has Been Launched In Dubai
A new institute dedicated to teaching Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications to university students has been launched in Abu Dhabi on Monday (July 15). This is the first-of-its-kind-institute in th...
July 16, 20190860Category: Education
Women Seek Clarity In UAE On Sponsorship Rule
Some female residents who are planning to sponsor their husbands have expressed confusion following the federal government's announcement on Sunday that salary and not job title will be used as th...
July 16, 20190862Category: UAE Local News
Man Arrested For Stabbing Flatmate
As per court records, the case unfolded when the duo had a heated argument over a wrong recipe for the dish 'salona'.
The duo allegedly swore at each other and got involved in a brawl in wh...
July 16, 20190872Category: Crime News
Opening Of Airspace By Pakistan Will Benefit Indian Airlines
Pakistan has reopened its airspace to civil aviation with immediate effect, its aviation authority said on Tuesday, following months of restrictions imposed in the wake of a standoff with neighbouring...
July 16, 20190809Category: UAE Local News
Motorists Fined Dh500, 4 Black Points For Driving With Unfit Tyres
Police have issued a fresh warning to motorists against using vehicles with old or expired tyres.
In a public service announcement, Abu Dhabi Police reminded motorists that they will be penalised w...
July 16, 20190766Category: Transport
Portrait Of Shaikh Mohammad Made On A Single Almond By Indian
A portrait on an almond, all the way from India—that is the special gift a teen made for His Highness Shaikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Rule...
July 16, 20190792Category: Government
A Global Study Ranked Best And Worst Airports
A global study published earlier this week has ranked Dubai in the top ten list of best airports in the world for business travellers.
The survey, carried out by Globehunters, analysed 45 of the wo...
July 16, 20190864Category: UAE Local News
Indian Muslims Give Up Claims On Babri Mosque
India’s more-than-a century-old flashpoint, the Ram temple-Babri mosque dispute, appears to be heading towards a resolution, Gulf News can exclusively reveal.
The row over the land in the cit...
July 16, 20190821Category: UAE Local News
Inspectors Issue Corrective Measures For 9 Non-compliant Products
In the first half of 2019, 40 products were recalled from markets in Abu Dhabi, while nine products were warned to take corrective actions.
During the ongoing inspections carried out by the Abu Dha...
July 15, 20190778Category: Government
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, 201901009Category: 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, 20190774Category: 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, 20190841Category: 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, 20190897Category: 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, 20190865Category: 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, 20190789Category: 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, 20190898Category: 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, 201901050Category: UAE Local News
