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With Eid Al Fitr round the corner, the UAE Public Prosecution on Saturday took to social media by releasing and awareness video to explain the laws and penalties regarding illegal trade in fireworks. The authority said that imprisonment for a period of no less than a year and a fine of no less than Dh100,000 or either of them shall be imposed on anyone who, without a licence, trades in, imports, exports, manufactures bring fireworks from and to the country. It is according to Article 54 of Federal Decree Law No. 17 of 2019 on Weapons, Ammunition, Explosives, Military Material…
Israel’s army said on Saturday its troops recovered the body of a hostage abducted by Palestinian militants during the October 7 attack and later murdered in captivity in the Gaza Strip. The recovery of Elad Katzir’s body brings to 12 the number of hostages which the army says it has brought home from Gaza during the war. But it gave no comfort to his sister, who blamed Israeli authorities for his death. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. The Israeli army said in a statement that “the body of the abductee Elad Katzir,…
Sunrisers Hyderabad leg spinner Wanindu Hasaranga has been ruled out of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 due to chronic heel pain in his left foot, as ESPNcricinfo reported. According to ESPNcricinfo, Hasaranga had not joined the Hyderabad squad and Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) informed BCCI of his unavailability for the season. In December’s IPL 2024 auction, Sri Lanka’s star all-rounder was bought for his base price of Rs 1.5 crore by Hyderabad. A sought-after figure in the T20 league circuit, Hasaranga played for Royal Challengers Bangalore in the last two seasons, doing well as a spinner. Stay up…
Apple’s AirTag is a valuable tool for tracking items such as wallets, keys, backpacks, luggage, etc. However, before you can use it, it must be paired with a smartphone. This raises an important question: Can you use an AirTag with an Android phone? Do you have to set it up with an iPhone? Here’s what you need to know. Do AirTags work with Android phones? The short answer is a resounding “no” — you cannot use AirTags with any Android phone. It’s important to note that AirTags are only compatible with iPhones, such as the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro. Any…
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in Madinah on Saturday, Saudi Press Agency reported. Upon his arrival at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport, he was received by Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Madinah Region, and several other officials. This is his first visit since forming a coalition government in February. He is on a three-day visit. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. During the visit, PM Shehbaz is expected to meet Saudi Arabia Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, ANI reported.
Former First Lady of the United States Michelle Obama praised singer Beyonce for her dedication to music, calling her both “a record-breaker and history-maker”, People magazine reported. “With Cowboy Carter, you have changed the game once again by helping redefine a music genre and transform our culture. I am so proud of you!” Michelle said of Beyonce’s eighth studio album. She mentioned in her Instagram post, “Cowboy Carter is a reminder that despite everything we’ve been through to be heard, seen, and recognized, we can still dance, sing, and be who we are unapologetically. This album reminds us that we…
Akshay Bhatia used two late birdies to shoot a second-round 70 on Friday, giving him a healthy lead heading into the weekend at the Valero Texas Open in San Antonio. California-born Bhatia is at 11-under-par 133 after firing a 9-under 63 in the opening round at TPC San Antonio’s Oaks Course. He is five shots clear of the field after Denny McCarthy bogeyed the par-5 18th to finish a round of 70 and drop into a tie for second at 6 under with Russell Henley (69) and Brendon Todd (72). Bhatia, 22, could qualify for his first major if he…
Sony’s 1000X series of wireless, noise-canceling headphones have consistently topped our headphone recommendation lists, and with good reason. With every generation, Sony finds ways to deliver a better experience, whether it’s improved active noise cancellation (ANC), better sound quality, a more comfortable fit — or all three at once. Sony’s fifth-gen cans, the WH-1000XM5, released in 2022, even earned the company its second perfect 10 rating in a row — despite the $50 price increase over their predecessors — thanks to their overall superb performance. But that was in 2022. In the consumer-electronics space, things move so quickly that we…
In 2019, Prince Andrew gave an interview to the popular BBC show Newsnight that wreaked havoc. The interaction centred on Duke of York’s alleged closeness to convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. While Prince Andrew maintained that the association was a result of his friendship with Ghislaine Maxwell, Epstein’s former partner who he’d known since her university days, the interview turned out to be the worst nightmare for the Duke of York’s PR team for various reasons. Scoop, the new film on Netflix that released on April 5, is the story of how the Newsnight team, producer Sam McAlister in particular,…
‘Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’ star Kiernan Shipka recalled working with his co-actor and friend Chance Perdomo, who died in a motorcycle accident recently. He was 27, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Taking to her Instagram handle, she wrote,”Oh man this hurts.” “He was a one of a kind soul. Just the most fiery, creative, loving, connected, and caring force you could possibly imagine,” Shipka continued. “As playful as he was kind. As loving as he was hilarious. He never failed to make me laugh and he never failed to keep me on my toes (or off of them if he…