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Top universities in the country have been classified based on specific criteria laid down by the UAE’s Ministry of Education. These evaluation measures have been anchored on a national agenda geared towards growth and innovation. In classifying universities, the UAE is placing a strong emphasis on scientific research and innovations, and teaching quality — with each being attributed 35 per cent in the National Higher Education Institutions Classification Framework. This was revealed at The National Higher Education Institutions Classification Framework media roundtable that was held on Thursday. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.…

The UAE’s national airline, Etihad Airways, is set to recruit hundreds more pilots this year to support its expanding fleet and network, the Abu Dhabi-based carrier announced on Thursday. Etihad will hold an international recruitment roadshow beginning on June 29 in Larnaca, Cyprus, and seven other cities in Bulgaria, Albania, Romania, Hungary, Poland and Lithuania until July 13. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Etihad is seeking pilots of all ranks and for aircraft types from across the Etihad fleet including the Airbus A320, A350 and A380 as well as the Boeing 777…

Young fans can join an exciting meet-and-greet with renowned social media star @shfa at Modesh World as part of the destination’s 25th anniversary grand celebrations Dubai’s favourite free-to-enter summer edutainment attraction is back for its biggest season ever with a packed calendar of thrilling events and fun new additions Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 27 June 2024: Youngsters can enjoy an unforgettable summer at Modesh World with an exciting meet-and-greet with everyone’s favourite kid-fluencer@shfa on 29 June. Bringing a thrilling opportunity to meet the social media star who is renowned for her entertaining and informative vlogs, Shfa will greet fans as…

Working the farm, forming relationships with the townsfolk, and just enjoying the vibe are what make Stardew Valley such a great game to settle into. Easygoing games like this have become incredibly popular — especially for those who don’t typically play games — but it can be hard to find more that offer that same type of experience if you don’t know where to look. The farming and life-sim genre has become a bit bloated as of late with games not quite as polished or fully featured as you would hope. We’ve worked the land and harvested only the ripest…

THE FUTURE OF ROBOTICS is rapidly approaching, with advancements in technology paving the way for robots to serve key sectors such as banking, education, healthcare, security, and hospitality and will revolutionise the day-to-day life and workplace in coming years, experts say. Analysts, executives and industry leaders said most of the economic sectors are poised to benefit greatly from the integration of robots into their operations, offering increased efficiency, precision, and cost-effectiveness. Robots have become an integral part of modern society, significantly impacting day-to-day life by boosting efficiency and productivity in various tasks and industries. From household chores to manufacturing processes,…

Ahead of India’s T20 World Cup semifinal against England on Thursday, Indian skipper Rohit Sharma hit back at Pakistan legend Inzamam ul Haq who had made a ball-tampering allegation against left-arm pacer Arshdeep Singh. Inzamam raised doubts over Arshdeep’s integrity after the Indian bowler got reverse swing in the 15th over of the Australian innings in the Super Eights clash, which India won by 24 runs while defending 205. India reached the semifinals after the comprehensive win, while Australia were knocked out of the tournament following Afghanistan’s win over Bangladesh. But the former Pakistan raised question marks over Arshdeep’s ability…

The study, co-authored by an AURAK researcher, used Machine Learning techniques to develop strength prediction models Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, June 27, 2024: As part of quest for substitutes for cement in the construction industry, a group of researchers from ten universities – including the American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) — have published a paper that explores the viability of the use of rice husk ash as a partial replacement of cement for the production of sustainable concrete. Rice husk ash (RHA), which is rich in silica, has favorable chemistry as supplementary cement-like material for use in concrete.…

If you plugged your Windows 11 laptop in but is just isn’t charging, it might seem like all hope is lost and the laptop is dead — especially if it has no charge. However, we don’t need to jump to such pessimistic conclusion just yet. There are a few things that might fix it, and they’re well worth trying before giving up on it. Here’s how to get your laptop charging again. Clean the portIf you feel like the charger isn’t plugging all the way into the charge port, whether that’s a USB-C connection or more traditional barrel connector, have…

The day will be fair to partly cloudy at times, the National Centre of Meteorology has said. Light to moderate winds will blow, freshening at times, causing blowing dust during the day. Low clouds will appear over the East Coast, with a probability of some convective clouds forming Eastward by today afternoon. Temperatures could be as high as 47ºC in the country. Mercury is set to rise to 30ºC in Abu Dhabi and 31ºC in Dubai. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. However, temperatures could be as low as 17ºC in Abu Dhabi…

Nearly 70 people have sustained injuries after nine coaches from a passenger train went off the tracks in Russia’s Komi Republic, RT News reported, citing Russian Railways. According to the Russia-based news channel, seven people are reported to be in serious condition, but there have been no confirmed deaths so far. Train 511 was travelling between Vorkuta in north-eastern Komi, above the Arctic Circle, and the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, a distance of around 5,000km. The derailment happened around 6.12pm (local time), near the town of Inta, according to the railway authorities. “Emergency services have been dispatched to the…