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Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party on Friday claimed the Pakistani intelligence agencies are openly abducting and harassing candidates backed by it ahead of the February 8 general elections. A spokesperson of Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) party said that former lawmaker and PTI-backed candidate Khayal Ahmad Kastro from Faisalabad, was allegedly abducted by the personnel from the intelligence agencies. “Mr Kastro was abducted in full view of camera outside a district court in Faisalabad by plain clothes persons,” the PTI spokesperson said. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. PTI secretary general Omar…
As one of the most popular free advertising supported streaming television (FAST) services, Tubi is a something everyone can enjoy. And Tubi is starting 2024 on the right foot with its high-quality selection of great action movies. Below, we picked three action films to watch in January. The first choice is Fury, David Ayer’s 2014 war film about a five-person tank crew facing impossible odds against the German army in World War II. The two other films to watch are We Own the Night, a New York City crime thriller starring Joaquin Phoenix and Mark Wahlberg, and Heat, one of the…
Abu Dhabi Police have again warned motorists from performing stunts on the city’s streets and reiterated that reckless driving will carry a heavy fine, black points and long duration of impound. The authority posted a video on social media where drivers can be seen performing stunts on their four-wheelers on Abu Dhabi roads. The first part of the video shows a motorist dangerously driving his SUV on just two wheels on a road — a stunt which is called ‘skiing,’ where the car is driven while balanced only on two wheels, either the pair on the driver side or on…
Britain’s Prince Harry on Friday withdrew his libel claim against the publisher of the Mail on Sunday newspaper over an article about his security arrangements, with his spokesperson saying he wanted to focus on his family’s safety. Harry, King Charles’ younger son, had sued Associated Newspapers over a 2022 article which stated he only offered to pay for police protection after bringing a separate legal fight against the British government. The report also accused Harry, 39, of attempting to mislead the public about his willingness to pay for the policing, which was withdrawn after he stepped back from royal duties…
My feeling is I’m almost back with my all round game following my winter break. I shot a second round 66 today in the HERO Dubai Desert Classic which leaves me on ten under par after two rounds. Only Cameron Young (US) is ahead of us all, on 13 under and three ahead of us. But there is still plenty of golf left to play at the Majlis and anything can happened thanks to the this star-studded field in this $9 million Rolex Series event. I hit a lot of solid shots – it was much more enjoyable than yesterday.…
Malabar Gold & Diamonds Unveils ‘Artistry’, Branded Jewellery Show at Bur Dubai & Meena Bazar Showrooms Artistry show will be held from 19th to 28th January 2024. Venue: 3 of the brand’s showrooms in Bur Dubai & Meena Bazar. An exclusive collection of special designs in gold, diamonds & precious gems will be made available for jewellery lovers. The brand is also offering attractive offers for gold & diamond jewellery. Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6th largest jewellery retailer globally with over 335 showrooms across 12 countries has just launched the latest edition of ‘Artistry’ Show across all 3 showrooms…
The great thing about Amazon Prime Video is that with a base Amazon Prime subscription or a standalone subscription to Amazon Prime Video, you can watch tons of popular TV shows and movies. Sure, you will soon have to pay a bit more if you want to watch ad-free, but the selection is diverse enough to warrant the extra $3 per month. Movies, however, come and go on Amazon Prime Video all the time. Sometimes, you’ll see a notice on the title that it is expiring soon. Other times, it disappears before you get the chance to watch. Don’t let…
Dubai residents woke up on Friday to the news of two new Salik gates being added to emirate’s roads. While they mostly reacted with shock and concern, others said they will be willing to pay extra passing toll gates as long as they arrive at their destination on time. Salik Company, Dubai’s exclusive toll gate operator, announced that one gate would be located at Business Bay Crossing on Al Khail Road, and another at Al Safa South on Sheikh Zayed Road between Al Meydan Street and Umm Al Sheif Street. German expat Maheen Hussainy uses that stretch of Sheikh Zayed…
Palestinian groom Mohammed Al Ghandour wanted to give his bride a beautiful wedding but after war began in Gaza they had to flee their homes and the couple finally got married this week in the tent city where they now live. Ghandour led his wife Shahad by the hand towards the tent decorated with some coloured lights and a mirror with a gold-coloured frame as a few relatives escorted them, clapping in time. Inside the tent Shahad, wearing a white dress and veil with traditional red embroidery, lifted her hand and Ghandour put a ring on it. “I wanted a…
The stands of the Ahmad bin Ali Stadium rocked to the beat of Indian drums as the country’s often overlooked football fans lit up the Asian Cup in Qatar. About 750,000 of the Gulf state’s three million people are Indian, according to latest figures. “It looks like it’s not Qatar, it looks like it’s India,” said Mohd Aatif from Uttar Pradesh state, who has worked in the country for four years and arrived early for India’s match against Uzbekistan. Around him, throngs of spectators draped in the saffron, white and green of the Indian flag took in the thrum of…