‘His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan: Insights into the Journey of the Man of Humanity’ released in India Edition ABU DHABI: The hindi edition of the biography titled “His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan: Insights into the Journey of the Man of Humanity”, authored by Dr. Jamal Sanad Al-Suwaidi, Vice Chairman […]
Nine-year-old Indian, Shreyovi Mehta, has just made waves in the wildlife photography world by winning the Runner-Up award in the “10 Years and Under” category at the 2024 Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. Hosted by the Natural History Museum in London, this competition is a big deal, and Shreyovi’s achievement makes her the youngest […]
MADINAH: The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Prophet’s Mosque is working hard to manage the current rainy conditions in Madinah. The team at Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah is prepared for rain and is fully mobilized, using both people and equipment to handle the situation. In response to the rainfall, the presidency has taken […]
Cell phones, smart watches, and tablets are now off-limits for students in Dutch primary and secondary schools. The Dutch government describes these gadgets as a “distraction” that impacts both academic performance and social interactions. AMSTERDAM: Schools in the Netherlands have kicked off a nationwide mobile phone ban as of Monday, for Dutch children studying in […]
DUBAI: Emirates has launched a new A380 livery to highlight the Emirates Airline Foundation’s humanitarian efforts, which have positively impacted thousands of children worldwide. The livery features artwork inspired by the Foundation’s logo, with pastel stars in light green, warm orange, baby blue, and soft pink across the fuselage. The message, “Help to support children […]
“Sleep Internship” at Wakefit is the dream job we all didn’t know we needed. It takes the famous book “Make money while you sleep” quite literally. This quirky program invites interns to snooze their way through 60 days, aiming to hit that golden 9-hour sleep goal, take power naps, and test out a brand-new Wakefit […]
DUBAI: The Dubai Future Foundation has launched the “Lead and Design Programme” under the ‘Design Gov‘ initiative, involving 40 government employees from 25 entities. This programme aims to equip Emirati talent with advanced skills to innovate and improve government services. Spanning 14 weeks, the programme focuses on creative design and future planning, helping participants develop […]
DUBAI: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of Dubai Executive Council, congratulated Dubai’s best-performing secondary school students, who were selected as part of an academic rewards programme that seeks to appreciate and encourage outstanding talent in high schools in Dubai. […]
ABU DHABI: ADIHEX 2024 will showcase equestrian events, workshops, and talks to highlight UAE heritage. The Arabian Horses Society will offer discussions on the cultural, historical, and technological importance of Arabian horses, their role in hunting and falconry, and their connection to Abu Dhabi’s heritage. Equestrianism, a key part of UAE culture, symbolises social status […]
ROME: An amusing incident proved books can stop burglary and crime… quite literally! A thief in Rome recently found himself caught not by the police, but by a good book. According to Italian media, this intruder broke into an apartment via the balcony, but instead of diving into a life of crime, he stumbled upon […]
CAIRO: An Egypt archaeological mission unveiled the first and largest ancient astronomical observatory from the 6th century BCE in the Buto Temple at Tell El-Faraeen archaeological site located in Kafr El-Sheikh Governorate, Ahram Online reported. The observatory, constructed from mudbrick, was important for tracking solar and stellar movements. “It highlights the advanced astronomical knowledge of […]
