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Pakistan effectively closed a key northwestern border crossing with Afghanistan to truck drivers on Saturday, Afghanistan’s ruling Taliban said. Noor Mohammad Hanif, director of Information and Culture department in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province said that officials at the Torkham began asking for passports and visas from Afghan drivers. Truckers have for years been able to pass the border without documents so they generally do not have them. Hanif said that, in response, Afghanistan is now asking Pakistani drivers for passports and visas. In a separate statement, the Nangarhar governor’s office said that officials from both sides are in talks to…
A bogey-free 63 helped the English golfer claim a one-shot lead over the Northern Irishman after a captivating day’s play at the Dubai Creek Resort By Nick Tarratt/ Khaleej Times Guest Golf Writer Tommy Fleetwood fired a brilliant bogey-free 63 to set up a mouthwatering final-day duel with Rory McIlroy at the $2.5m Dubai Invitational, the opening event of the DP World’s 2024 schedule. The Dubai resident started the third round three shots behind his Ryder Cup team-mate but held a three-shot advantage of his own at one point as he made eight birdies to get to 15 under at…
The Winchester School to take on GEMS Modern in ILT20 Schools Cup Final Over 500 participants took part in the first-round. The Final round being played at the ICC Academy Ovals in Dubai between 4 and 14 Januaryfeatures six teams DP World ILT20 Season 2 schedule available here. Season 2 match tickets are available online at https://tickets.ilt20.ae as well as at all 14 Virgin Megastore outlets across UAE. Dubai, 14 December 2023:The Winchester School will battle it out with GEMS Modern for the top honours in the ILT20 Schools Cup Final to be played on Sunday, 14 January. Six teams…
What comes to mind when you hear the name Ted? You might instantly consider the adorable yet vulgar sentient stuffed bear from the 2012 Seth MacFarlane movie of the same name (and its 2015 sequel Ted 2). Years later, these films are now joined by a prequel series of the same name, streaming on Peacock. Set in the ‘90s, it centers around the antics that Ted (voiced by MacFarlane) gets up to with John (Max Burkholder in the role played by Mark Wahlberg in the movies) when John is just coming of age. Presented like a wholesome sitcom, Ted the…
Sharjah Police has announced the temporary closure of a major road in the emirate on Saturday. Taking to X, the authority informed of the partial closure of Sharjah Ring Road from Industrial Area (17) onwards towards the city. The route has been diverted to Maliha Road, due to an accident that resulted in a truck collapsing. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. The authority informed motorists that work is underway to lift the truck to resume traffic as soon as possible.
By Expert and legal advisor Dr. Faisal Alhefeiti: Comprehensive legislation to protect consumer rights in the UAE. Raising the level of consumer awareness and increasing the efficiency of market regulatory mechanisms Unlicensed commercial pages on social media should be approached with caution. Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, 8 January 2023: Expert and legal advisor, Dr. Faisal Saeed Alhefeiti, confirmed that the United Arab Emirates guarantees a safe shopping experience for everyone, taking into consideration the rights of consumers and the presence of governing legislation that supports market control and develop it in proportion to any internal or external developments. Dr.…
Seeking a sixth consecutive AFC divisional round appearance with Patrick Mahomes under center, the Kansas City Chiefs take on the Miami Dolphins Saturday night in arguably the most compelling wild-card matchup of the weekend. The match starts at 8:00 p.m. ET tonight, Saturday January 13. Mahomes vs Tua Tagovailoa is must-watch material, which means that you’re likely going to have to get familiar with Peacock TV, which has exclusive US broadcasting rights everywhere outside of the Kansas City and Miami markets. But we’re here to make sure you don’t miss any of the action, so here’s a rundown on everything…
Many healthcare facilities across the UAE have taken significant steps to incorporate sustainability into their daily practices. The initial focus of this effort has been with the elimination of single-use plastic bags within their units, with many institutions opting for eco-friendly alternatives such as paper bags. Aster Pharmacies stopped the usage of plastic bags in 2020 itself. “We are looking at various ways to contribute to the environment and we came up with giving out paper bags in Aster Pharmacy,” said Dr Azad Moopen, founder and chairman of Aster DM Healthcare. “In alignment with the UAE Government’s efforts to reduce…
A “pain-free” Novak Djokovic begins his Australian Open defence against a teenage qualifier on Sunday as he bids for an unprecedented 25th major crown, but women’s top seed Iga Swiatek faces a much trickier assignment. The opening Grand Slam of the year gets under way as a 15-day event for the first time, aimed at cutting down on late-night finishes. World number one Djokovic is an overwhelming favourite, with a sore wrist that cast a shadow over his build-up no longer troubling him. He should have few problems progressing from his evening clash on Rod Laver Arena against 18-year-old Croat…
الخبير والمستشار القانوني الدكتور فيصل الحفيتي: تشريعات متكاملة لحماية حقوق المستهلك في الإمارات رفع مستوى الوعي الاستهلاكي وزيادة كفاءة الآليات الرقابية على الأسواق يجب الحذر من الصفحات التجارية غير المرخصة على وسائل التواصل الاجتماعي دبي، الإمارات العربية المتحدة، الاثنين 8 يناير 2023: أكد الخبير والمستشار القانوني الدكتور فيصل سعيد الحفيتي، أن الإمارات العربية المتحدة تكفُل تجربة تسوق آمنة للجميع مع مراعاة حقوق المستهلكين ووجود تشريعات حاكمة تدعم ضبط الأسواق، وتطورها بما يتناسب مع أي مستجدات داخلية أو خارجية. وأوضح الحفيتي أن الإمارات تمتلك منظومة متطورة لحماية المستهلك وتعزيز الممارسات التجارية السليمة، وضمان رفد أسواق الدولة بالسلع والمنتجات وفق أعلى معايير…