ABU DHABI: The FIM World Supercross Championship (WSX) is coming back to Abu Dhabi for the second year in a row. The exciting event will take place on Wednesday, 4th December 2024, at the Etihad Arena. It promises to deliver thrilling off-road motorcycle racing under the night sky, showcasing some of the best riders on […]
DUBAI: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has launched the Open-Call for the 13th edition of the Sikka Art & Design Festival, which will be held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Latifa bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture, from 31st January to 9th February 2025 at Al Shindagha Historic […]
ABU DHABI: The number of tourists who visited Qasr Al Watan Library in the first half of 2024 rose to nearly 270,000, up from the 185,000 visitors recorded in the same period last year, marking a growth rate of 46 percent. The library, which is affiliated with the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), is […]
DUBAI: The UAE is all set to celebrate Pakistan’s 77th Independence Day with a grand event in Dubai on 11th August. This special occasion will see the presence of Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, and Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the UAE. Alongside them, diplomats and key figures […]
NEW DELHI: India’s Ministry of Tourism has set up an information helpline in Arabic to help tourists from Arabic-speaking countries and to offer them assistance if they are in distress while travelling within India. This was stated by the Minister for Tourism and Culture, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in the lower House of India’s Parliament, the […]
DUBAI: Dr. Sultan bin Saif Al Neyadi, Minister of State for Youth Affairs, highlighted the importance of connecting with students studying abroad and introducing initiatives to improve their skills. This aims to create a supportive educational environment that encourages collaboration and knowledge sharing. His comments were made during the “Emirati Students in Australia” session, organised […]
Due to a recent far-right rampage in the UK, several countries, including UAE from the Middle East, India and Malaysia from Asia, and Nigeria from Africa, have issued travel warnings. They are concerned about potential further violence from extremists in the coming days. The UAE has warned that travellers might be at risk because of […]
An owl caused quite a commotion at a wedding by swooping off with the rings and then refusing to return for a staggering seven hours. The drama unfolded on July 20 at Kirkstall Abbey in England, where artist Callum Russel, 29, was attending a convention. The owl, supposed to be the ring bearer, decided to […]
ABU DHABI: ADNEC Group is excited to share that preparations are well underway for the 20th Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2024). This event, which is a must-attend for anyone interested in hunting, equestrian activities, and Emirati culture, will take place from 31st August to 8th September 2024 at the ADNEC Centre […]
CAIRO: If you really want to journey back in time, Egypt is the place to go. Besides the famous Great Pyramids, Egypt is filled with ancient marvels like the fascinating Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara. This pyramid is known as the oldest engineered stone structure in the world. It was built during the reign […]
Cast: Janhvi Kapoor, Gulshan Devaiah, Roshan Mathew, Rajesh Tailang, Meiyang Chang, Adil Hussain and othersDirector: Sudhanshu SariaWhere to watch: In theatres Just when one starts smacking one’s lips at the prospect of relishing a promising looking spy thriller, with an equally promising and zestful cast, we get a tale that remains both half-baked and largely […]
