Gulf

Mahzooz Draw: One lucky winner wins 10 million UAE dirhams

Dubai: One lucky winner becomes a multi-millionaire by winning the first prize of 10 million UAE drihams at the 81th…

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Gulf country issues new visa rules for expats

Riyadh: The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) in Saudi Arabia announced that the  minimum period of validity required for issuing…

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‘Reckless driving; UAE imposes house arrest on an 18-year-old!

The Umm Al Quwain Traffic Misdemeanors Court delivered an extraordinary judgement, placing an 18-year-old under electronic monitoring for reckless driving…

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Dubai Summer Surprises announces 25-hour sale with up to 90% discounts

Dubai:  Major retail outlets in Dubai announced a  25-hour sale offering up to 90%. This discount sales offer was announced…

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Gulf country lifts travel restrictions to India, 3 other countries

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia lifted Covid-19 induced travel restrictions imposed on its citizens. Saudi Arabia lifted restrictions for travelling to Turkey,…

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Gulf country announces new entry rules for expats

Riyadh: Saudi Arabian authorities announced new entry rules for expats. As per the new guidelines, expatriates could enter and leave…

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Gulf country defines maximum working hours for workers

Doha: The Ministry of Labour in Qatar has defined maximum working hours for domestic workers in the country. The maximum…

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Gulf Air announces new flight services

Manama: The national air carrier of Bahrain, Gulf Air has announced new international services.  The air carrier announced that it…

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Children’s rainbow-patterned toys being seized in Saudi Arabia for ‘promoting homosexuality.’

Children’s rainbow-patterned toys and clothing have been seized by Saudi officials, who claim they promote homosexuality.   Officials in a…

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Roads and Transport Authority in Dubai announces new Metro link bus service

Dubai: The  Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has announced a  new Metro link bus service. The new service…

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Go First to launch new service connecting Kochi-Abu Dhabi

Kochi: India based low-budget air carrier, Go First will soon launch flight service connecting Kochi and Abu Dhabi in the…

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Oman Air launches flight service to 8 Indian cities

Muscat: The national air carrier of Oman, Oman Air has announced that it will launch new flight service to 8…

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Air India launches Muscat-Kannur service

Kannur: Air India will launch a new service connecting Kerala and Oman. The air carrier will operate three flights a…

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Gulf country suspends export and re-export of wheat and wheat flour from India

Dubai: The Ministry of Economy in the UAE has imposed temporary suspension on the export and re-export of wheat and…

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Moderate intensity earthquake hits Arabian Gulf

Muscat: A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 4.7 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck Arabian Gulf.  As per the Earthquake Monitoring…

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Authority issues updated travel procedures in Saudi Arabia

Riyadh: The  King Fahd Causeway Authority (KFCA) in Saudi Arabia has announced updated travel procedure for Saudi Arabian citizens. The…

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Saudi Arabia cracks down on homosexuality: Rainbow toys seized

As part of a crackdown against homosexuality, Saudi Arabian officials are seizing rainbow-colored toys and apparel from establishments in the…

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Local Govt renames Saudi Embassy Street in Washington as ‘Jamal Khashoggi Way’

  Washington: The street in front of Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Washington has been renamed for Jamal Khashoggi on Wednesday,…

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UAE imposes ban on export of Indian wheat for 4 months

  The UAE government has ordered a suspension of exports and re-exports of wheat and wheat flour originating from India…

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Kerala CM sought favour from Sharjah ruler for daughter Veena ; Swapna’s statement reveals!

Certain facets of Swapna Suresh’s sworn declaration, delivered as one of the primary suspects in the gold smuggling incident, have…

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Did anybody sense it? 5.9 magnitude earthquake strikes Iran, Dubai feels tremors!

On Wednesday morning, people in Dubai reported experiencing vibrations as an earthquake struck Iran. A number of people shared their…

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Go First announces to operate flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi from June 28 

  Dubai: Go First airlines has announced that they will operate a flight from Abu Dhabi to Kochi from June…

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Eid Al Adha 2022: Gulf country announces 9-day break

Kuwait City: Kuwait has announced a 9-day holiday for Eid Al Adha 2022. The break was announced by the Council…

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Authorities in UAE reduces validity of Al Hosn Green Pass

Abu Dhabi: Health authorities in the UAE has reduced the validity of the Green Pass on the AlHosn app.  The…

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Gulf country lifts all Covid-19 safety restrictions

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia lifted all Covid-19 safety restrictions imposed in the country. The Ministry of Interior in the country announced…

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Gulf country bans outdoor work for 3 months

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has announced mid-day break for employees working outside. The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD)…

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Expats to be deported for protesting Nupur Sharma’s comments on Prophet: Report

According to media sources, after expatriates protested inflammatory statements made by former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, Kuwait has decided to…

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FIFA World Cup 2022: Doha Metro announces extension of services

Doha:  The Doha Metro has announced that it will extend services  during FIFA  World Cup intercontinental play-off matches. FIFA  World…

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Gulf country announces updated working hours of drive-through Covid-19 test centres

Manama: The Ministry of Health in Bahrain has announced updated working hours of the drive-through Covid-19 testing centres. The new…

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Gulf based air carrier increases frequency of flights to India

Muscat: The national air carrier of Oman, Oman Air has decided to increase the frequency of flights to and from…

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US President Biden to visit Israel, Saudi Arabia next month: Report

  Washington: US President Joe Biden will reportedly visit Saudi Arabia and Israel next month and the White House is…

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Anti-prophet remarks: Kuwait to arrest, deport expats who protested against the statement

  Kuwait city: Kuwait has announced to arrest and deport the expats who took part in a demonstration against the…

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Gulf country to launch new visa scheme

Riyadh:  Saudi Arabia will launch a new visa scheme for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) residents. Minister of Tourism in the…

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Retailer in Dubai launches mega sale with up to 50% discounts

Dubai: Souk Al Marfa, the waterfront souk and marketplace at Deira Islands has launched a mega sale. Visitors can enjoy…

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Air carrier offers flight tickets for 2 UAE dirhams

Dubai: Low-budget air carrier based in the Philippines, Cebu Pacific has announced the launch of ‘Big ComeBakasyon’ offer. Under the…

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