Gulf
- Aug- 2021 -29 August
Fully vaccinated passengers with tourist visas can now enter UAE
Abu Dhabi: Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA) and the National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority in UAE…
Read More » - 27 August
Saudi Air Defences intercepts Houthi drone
Riyadh: The Royal Saudi Air Defence Forces has intercepted and destroyed an explosives-laden drone launched by Houthi militants in Yemen…
Read More » - 27 August
Gulf country to resume flights services from 6 banned countries including India
Kuwait City: Kuwait will soon resume flights services from 6 banned countries- India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Egypt, Bangladesh and Nepal.…
Read More » - 27 August
Gulf country to reopen its land borders
Muscat: Oman has decided to reopen its land borders from September 1. The decision was announced by the Supreme Committee…
Read More » - 26 August
Air Arabia issues new advisory for passengers from India
Sharjah: Budget air carrier based in Sharjah rolled back the update that all passengers from India, Pakistan, Nepal, and Sri…
Read More » - 26 August
An emirate in UAE eases Covid-19 restrictions
Sharjah: The Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Team in Sharjah has announced more relaxations in the restrictions imposed in the…
Read More » - 26 August
‘Big relief to expats: Gulf country to extends visas issued since January 2021
Muscat: Oman has decided to extend the validity of all visas issued in 2021. The Supreme Committee in Oman has…
Read More » - 26 August
This UAE emirate to allow 100% capacity at workplaces from September 5
Abu Dhabi: Authorities in Abu Dhabi have announced that all government entities and companies can return to 100% capacity at…
Read More » - 26 August
Flight Suspension: Emirates Airlines announces new decision
Dubai: The national air carrier of Dubai, Emirates Airlines announced the extension of suspension of flights to and from Nigeria.…
Read More » - 26 August
New guidelines for higher education institutions announced in UAE
Abu Dhabi: The National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority in UAE has announced new guidelines for higher educational institutions.…
Read More » - 26 August
Mahzooz draw: 3 Expats including an Indian wins 1 million dirham
Dubai: Three expats including a Jordanian, a Filipino and an Indian has won has won 1 million dirhams as second…
Read More » - 25 August
Department of Education and Knowledge in Abu Dhabi announces new guidelines
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (Adek) announced the PCR testing requirements for students ahead of…
Read More » - 25 August
Bell Bottom get clearance for release in UAE
Mumbai: Bollywood spy thriller, Bell Bottom starring Akshay Kumar has got clearance for release in the UAE. Earlier, three gulf…
Read More » - 25 August
Emirates Airlines announces special offer
Dubai: Emirates Airlines has launched new discounted ticket prices to Seychelles. The offer is limited to UAE nationals and residents.…
Read More » - 25 August
Sharjah authority issues new advisory for schools
Sharjah: The Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) issued new guidelines for schools in the emirate. As per the new guidelines,…
Read More » - 25 August
Air India Express issues new guidelines for passengers
Mumbai: Air India Express, India’s budget air carrier, has said that all passengers going to Oman must carry Covid-19 vaccine…
Read More » - 25 August
India is dubbed as the ‘most tolerant nation in the world’ by esteemed Saudi Arabian columnist
Those who claim that India is becoming intolerant should read this. A liberal columnist and thinker from Saudi Arabia, Khalaf…
Read More » - 25 August
World’s largest and tallest observation wheel ‘Ain Dubai’ to open on October 21
Dubai: The world’s largest and tallest observation wheel, ‘Ain Dubai’ will open to public on October 21. Ain Dubai will…
Read More » - 24 August
Gulf country to permit entry of fully vaccinated Indian expats
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has lifted the entry ban imposed on Indian expats. All fully vaccinated Indian nationals can enter Saudi…
Read More » - 24 August
Saudi Air Defences destroy explosives laden drone
Riyadh: Royal Saudi Air Defence Forces intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by Houthi rebels in Yemen targeting Khamis…
Read More » - 24 August
Gulf country suspends passenger sea transport
Kuwait City: Kuwait has suspended passenger transport by sea. The Kuwait Ports Authority announced this decision on Tuesday citing Covid-19…
Read More » - 24 August
Etihad Airways announces new rule
Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways announced that all passengers travelling to Abu Dhabi on or before August 27 must register on…
Read More » - 24 August
Three gulf countries ban Bollywood film ‘Bell Bottom’ starring Akshay Kumar
Mumbai: Three gulf countries have banned Bollywood spy thriller, ‘Bell Bottom’. Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar have banned the film…
Read More » - 23 August
Private schools in Dubai to end all distance learning on October 3
Dubai: All private schools in Dubai will end all distance learning on October 3. The students must return to classrooms…
Read More » - 23 August
India-UAE flights: Etihad Airways issues important advisory for Indian passengers
Abu Dhabi: Etihad Airways announced that the authorities in UAE have temporarily suspended issuing visa-on-arrival for Indian nationals with a…
Read More » - 23 August
‘Happy news to expats’: Gulf country lifts entry ban for passengers from India
Muscat: Oman has lifted the entry ban imposed on passengers from India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. Fully vaccinated passengers from these…
Read More » - 23 August
Arab coalition destroyed explosive-laden drone targeting Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: The Arab coalition forces led by Saudi Arabia has intercepted and destroyed an explosive-laden drone launched by Houthi rebels…
Read More » - 23 August
Residence visa validity for stranded expats extended in Dubai
Dubai: The General Directorate of Residence and Foreign Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has extended the expiry date of residence visas…
Read More » - 22 August
UAE will accept Indian citizens who have not visited India in the last 14 days
Indian passport holders who have not visited the country in the past 14 days can get tourist visas to the…
Read More » - 22 August
Emirates Airlines extends flight suspension
Dubai: Emirates Airlines extended the suspension of flights to and from Nigeria till August 28. The Dubai based air carrier…
Read More » - 22 August
UAE announces new Covid-19 rules for students
Abu Dhabi: Authorities in the UAE have announced new Covid-19 rules for students in the country. Dr. Farida Al Hosani,…
Read More » - 22 August
UAE issues guidelines for Indians, Pakistani passengers with tourist visas
Dubai: Flydubai on its website announced that passengers with passports issued in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Nigeria, Sri Lanka or Uganda…
Read More » - 22 August
Federal Authority For Government Human Resources in UAE issues new Covid-19 safety rule
Dubai: The Federal Authority For Government Human Resources in the UAE has issued new Covid-19 safety rule. As per the…
Read More » - 22 August
Indian embassy issues travel advisory on carrying medicines to this country
Doha: Indian Embassy in Qatar has issued a travel advisory on carrying medicines to the country. The Embassy urged all…
Read More » - 22 August
Abu Dhabi updates ‘Green List’ destinations
Abu Dhabi: The updated ‘Green List’ destinations were released by the Abu Dhabi Media office. The new list will come…
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