Sharjah: In a vibrant celebration of cultural exchange, visitors donned traditional Korean costumes as part of a unique Hanbok workshop hosted by the South Korea pavilion at the 42ndSharjah International Book Fair (SIBF). “For all those interested in our culture, this was a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the elegance of Korean Hanbok through […]
Sharjah: A calligraphic handwritten Holy Quran weighing over 30 kilos is turning heads at the ongoing 42nd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF). Jaleena, who spent more than a year working on the one-of-its-kind edition containing all 114 surahs spread across 604 pages, says this was her way of paying homage to Islam’s holiest writing. “I […]
Riyadh Season Unveils the Enchanting Disney Castle Magical Experience for the First Time Riyadh Season 2023 is set to mesmerize residents and visitors alike with the much-anticipated debut of the Disney Castle in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East. This magical event, marking the first appearance of the iconic Disney Castle in the region, promises […]
Dubai: Mental health is one of the key issues threatening the general well-being of a human being and society at large, yet discussing it can be a sensitive topic with anyone. Given the increasing complexity of everyday life, the world just recovering from a global pandemic, and poor lifestyle choices are only a few reasons […]
Dubai: Mappala Vasudevan, a 65-year-old professional athlete continues to defy all odds to create history at the Open International Masters 2023 Athletics Championship in Dubai, UAE by winning first place in Javelin Throw and second place in Discus Throw. This isn’t the first time that Vasudevan has won medals in this Championship. He has been […]
~ A Wiz Films and KVN Production in association with Opus Communications, Kadak Singh is directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury ~ Dubai: ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, announced its next direct-to-digital film, Kadak Singh. This will mark the second collaboration between national award-winning director, Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury and ZEE5 […]
The deadline for submissions of nursing award is extended to 15th December, due to an overwhelming global response of 40,000+ registrations from 130+ countries. Dubai: Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2024, an initiative by leading integrated healthcare provider Aster DM Healthcare, has extended the submission deadline to December 15th, 2023. Due to an overwhelming response […]
Uhibbook Publishing paid tribute to the martyrs of Palestine with the names of over 6000 victims displayed at their stall. Sharjah: Book readers and book fair visitors usually always try to finish their book and stories but this year at Sharjah International Book Fair, at one stall, there are many unfinished stories of martyrs kids. […]
Bassem Youssef at SIBF 2023: Shares behind-the-scenes details of his viral interviews and about becoming a writer Sharjah: In a candid discussion on Friday evening at the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2023), author and comedian Bassem Youssef revealed fresh, undisclosed details about his two viral interviews with Piers Morgan about the ongoing war in […]
Sharjah: Groups of young explorers are embarking on an exciting journey through time at the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2023), as they partake in a captivating treasure hunt workshop, which is also leading them to uncovering ancient dinosaur species that date back millions of years. “So, this activity involves children literally digging up treasure […]
Sharjah: Emirati astronaut Hazza al Mansouri and his American counterpart, Sunita Williams, regaled a rapt audience attending “A Star in Space” session at the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2023) on Thursday evening. With accounts of their experiences in space and the plans of space-faring nations for future explorations of the Moon and Mars, the […]
