Filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar has thanked the Abu Dhabi Air Force for the support they gave for the shooting his upcoming film Tiger Zinda Hai, and for felicitating him. Zafar shared a photograph on his Twitter handle, where a UAE official is seen handing him …
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‘Tiger Zinda Hai’ director Ali Abbas Zafar felicitated in Abu Dhabi
After successfully wrapping up his work, filmmaker Ali Abbas Zafar went on to thank the Abu Dhabi Air Force for their support while … Ali took to his Twitter handle to share this good news along with a picture of him being felicitated by an official.
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Pick up your Diwali outfit from a desi trunk show in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
Celebrity-favoured Indian and Pakistani designers will showcase their collections at a fashion and lifestyle exhibition in Abu Dhabi and Dubai this month. The 15th edition of the SoPritti event, organised by the flamboyant Pritti Nanda, will kick…
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Bukedde partners with Etihad Airways to fly readers to Abu Dhabi
(Credit: Ronnie Kijjambu) Etihad Flight company has given Bukedde newspaper 10 tickets to take 20 lucky winners for a holiday in Abu Dhabi, courtesy of the Tukutwala Abu Dhabi olabe Ronaldo live Promotion. Addressing journalists at Vision Group head …
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After Salman Khan, Angad Bedi wraps up Abu Dhabi shoot for Tiger Zinda Hai
Angad Bedi has wrapped up his schedule for the upcoming superstar Salman Khan starrer Tiger Zinda Hai in Abu Dhabi. Angad on Thursday shared a photograph Twitter from the film’s set. “Finally! It’s a wrap on ‘Tiger Zinda Hai’. Salman Khan bhai, Ali Abbas …
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British man held in Dubai for raising middle finger
These are external links and will open in a new window A British man who raised his middle finger at another driver in Dubai could face jail after he was arrested for “offensive behaviour”. Jamil Ahmed Mukadam, from Leicester, said he reacted “in …
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Why Dubai roads are decked up with Saudi flags
Dubai: Major roads here next to some of most iconic buildings are decked up in green and the UAE colours. Saudi and UAE flags together adorn a long stretch of the King Salman bin Abdulaziz Street, named after the Saudi monarch. The street-level gesture …
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UAE shares festive spirit of Saudi National Day
Abu Dhabi: The UAE is sharing the festive spirit of the Saudi National Day (September 23). The 87th National Day of the sister Gulf nation will be commemorated with two-day celebrations across the UAE, with fireworks displays adorning the skies of Dubai in …
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Abu Dhabi targets IPOs worth $5 billion ahead of Saudi Aramco
DUBAI/ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Abu Dhabi is hoping to fast-track at least $5 billion (3.7 billion pounds) of stock market listings by state-backed companies next year before Saudi Aramco’s planned $100 billion IPO dominates investor demand. Like …
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UAE launches Gender Balance Guide for workplace
vice-president of the UAE Gender Balance Council, told Gulf News. Gender balance progress will be measured through a number of national indicators, including two key performance indicators (KPIs) outlined in the UAE Vision 2021 – the Social Cohesion …
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Japan appoints defence attache in UAE for first time
Abu Dhabi: Japan has appointed a defence attache at its embassy in Abu Dhabi for the first time, reflecting growing defence ties with the UAE, a top Japanese diplomat said on Monday. Kanji Fujiki, Japanese Ambassador to the UAE, formally announced the …
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Most UAE consumers confident about personal finances, business conditions
Dubai: With the economic climate looking better, most UAE residents are now upbeat about the state of their personal finances and the availability of jobs. New research shows nearly seven in ten (63 per cent) people in the UAE are confident that their …
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Fake gold traders busted in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police confiscated 27kg of fake gold jewellery in the local market of the Capital involving 26 gold jewellery showrooms. The jewellery was inscribed with fake internationaltrade marks, the police said. All 26 jewellery showrooms were …
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Craft beers trickle into Dubai, shaking up a cocktail scene
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — At Dubai’s Black Tap restaurant, the Americana doesn’t stop at the hamburgers cooking on the grill or hip hop pumping from the speakers. It’s also being poured out, one pint at a time. The new restaurant stocks Dubai’s most …
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Revealed: Top 10 schools in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
Dubai: An independent UAE-based institute has announced the top 25 schools in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. SchoolsCompared.com – a sister site to WhichSchoolAdvisor.com – revealed the names of winners on Monday. James Mullan, founder of SchoolsCompared.com …
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Common elements bind Mexico and UAE
Ortega told Gulf News that he would stay on for another three weeks to work on an important project. He will travel across the UAE and shoot pictures for a project titled ‘Inside the heart of the Emirates’. Those pictures will be exhibited in Mexico …
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UAE supports global anti-malaria efforts
Abu Dhabi, Sep. 18 (BNA): HH Shaikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan … to mitigate the risks of malaria and save many lives around the world, according to UAE News Agency (WAM). In his remarks on the occasion, Dr. Kesetebirhan Admasu, Chief Executive Officer …
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