Three new COVID-19 testing centres have opened in Dubai. The centres, each with a capacity to carry out 550 tests a day will operate throughout the week, from 11am to 6pm. This takes to five the number of centres dedicated for Covid-19 testing. The public can now get their PCR tests done at the centres […]
The passing away of Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah, the leader of Kuwait who earned a reputation as a seasoned diplomat, drew an outpouring of grief from across the Arab world. As news of his death broke, condolence messages streamed in from leaders throughout the region UAE president His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al […]
The Ishan Khattar Ananya Panday starrer Khaali Peeli has been making all the right noises lately. Radio 4 brings to you the exclusive pics from the sets of this vibrant young thriller that is finally all set to release on 2nd of October. Directed by Maqbool Khan and produced by Ali Abbas Zafar for Zee […]
Yashraj Films has been around for the last 50 years and today the grand old Bollywood filmmaking production celebrated it’s golden jubilee. Yashraj Films unveiled a new brand signature. They launched it on twitter with the following tweet, “5 decades of capturing your hearts… and we have only just begun. Reserve your seats as we […]
Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) has announced the completion of a major renovation of The Flying Saucer, a Sharjah architectural landmark acquired by the Foundation in 2012. Used as a SAF venue since 2015, the futuristic, Brutalist structure was constructed in the mid-1970s in the heart of downtown Sharjah. Modified over the decades to house various businesses, starting […]
When was the last time you weighed in with your opinion or lodged an online protest for an issue. Perhaps, seconds before reading this article. The world of social media has given birth to many a keyboard warriors and that is evident from a huge number of daily posts with opinions, views and reviews posted […]
Veteran Bollywood actor and MP Jaya Bachchan’s speech in the upper house of the Indian Parliament has prompted Mumbai police to provide round the clock security outside her iconic home in Mumbai. Jaya Bachchan had lashed out at actor and MP Ravi Kishen, who had spoken against the drug mafia in Bollywood. Speaking in defence […]
The Federal Authority for Government Human Resources in the UAE announced on Monday that Eid Al Fitr will be marked by days off for public sector employees. The break will be from Ramadan 29 to Shawwal 3 as per the Islamic calendar. Exact dates will be confirmed closer to the observation based on moon-sighting.
Sports across the world have been disrupted due to the coronavirus pandemic. With all the extra time, some footballers have done the #StayAtHomeChallenge, showing off their footballing (toilet-paper-balling?) skills while maintaining appropriate social distance. Anyone can participate. All you need is a roll of toilet paper and a bit of skill. The goal is to do […]
UAE telecom providers temporarily changed their names on Sunday to remind residents to stay at home. The slogan “Stay Home” showed up on residents’ mobile phones on the first day of online learning – an initiative where teachers and students stayed at home, interacting through distance learning platforms.