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For Dubai resident Asangaziev Elim, Ramadan brings him memories of his hometown in Kyrgyzstan. A Muslim-majority country, Kyrgyzstan is rich of its cultures and traditions. Elim, who arrived in Dubai four years ago, said he missed the warmth and togetherness of his hometown Issyk Kul the most during Ramadan. “My town is located roughly 3.5 hours away from capital Bishkek,” said Elim. “We have a beautiful lake in our town, and we get a lot of visitors in the area because of that. Most of my cousins and extended family stay in the same locality.” Fondest memories For him, one…
The wife of an Indian DJ, who has been sentenced to 25 years in jail in a drug case in Sharjah, has expressed her faith in the UAE’s judicial system as the family appeals the verdict passed against her husband. Clayton Rodrigues, 37, from Mumbai, was imprisoned after being apprehended at Sharjah Airport with a drug-laden cake in June 2023. Clayton’s wife, Falyn, believes he was entrapped in the case and will be proven innocent. Speaking to Khaleej Times over the phone from Mumbai, she said: “The UAE upholds high standards of justice, and I believe justice will prevail.” Falyn’s…
The buzz for the Tabu, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Kriti Sanon starrer ‘Crew’ is reaching new heights. The writer duo Mehul Suri and Nidhi Mehra shared that the lead actresses had gone through training sessions for the role of air hostess. Talking about how Tabu, Kareena and Kriti went through rigorous preparation for their characters, the duo said, “They had former cabin crew members on set for a few days to help with authenticity. Tabu, Kareena, and Kriti paid close attention, asking questions and ensuring accuracy in their portrayal through constant communication with the team.” Recently, makers unveiled the trailer…
Emirati trainer Musabbeh Al Mheiri has never given up on his dreams, even at the age of 64. Twelve months ago he reached a significant personal milestone of saddling 500 winners, an achievement that he confessed he never ever thought was possible in his lifetime. Now he stands on the threshold of another major landmark, and a far greater one – of winning the $12 million Dubai World Cup. A former amateur jockey who competed in bareback horse races on the beaches of Ajman, as a youngster, Al Mheiri saddles the oldest horse in the race on Saturday, a nine-year-old…
As they battle it out for the top seed in the West, the Dallas Stars and Vancouver Canucks meet for a crucial regular-season matchup at Rogers Arena tonight. The game is going to start very soon, at 10:00 p.m. ET, and if you live in the United States, it will be televised exclusively on Bally Sports Southwest, which is only available in the Stars markets. But if you don’t have that channel or you live out of market, here’s how to watch a live stream of the game. Is There a Free Stars vs Canucks Live Stream? This is only…
Hollywood star Kristen Stewart has given many hits and is known for her role in ‘The Twilight Saga’, but the actor has been least interested in being part of Marvel films. She said she will “likely never” star in those movies unless told by one specific person, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The ‘Love Lies Bleeding’ star said on a recent episode of the ‘Not Skinny But Not Fat’ podcast that making a superhero movie “sounds like a …nightmare.” According to The Hollywood Reporter, when host Amanda Hirsch told Stewart that she could see her playing Mary Jane “MJ” Watson…
When was the first official score of 59 achieved in a professional golf tournament? It was by Al Geiberger (US) in 1977, his 59, a 13 under par score that he shot in the second round of the PGA Tour’s Danny Thomas Memphis Classic where he also went on to wi He was nicknamed ‘Mr 59’ and that title has stuck with the 86-year-old to this day. So let’s have a look at the history of 59’s (and even lower) since then, on the elite golf tours around the world. For this article, we have limited the research to golf…
مجموعة مراكز التسوق في دبي تحتفل بعيد الفطر مع “عيدية” نقدية تصل إلى 200،000 درهم تسوق. امسح رمز الاستجابة السريعة واربح جوائز نقدية دبي، مارس 2024: أعلنت مجموعة مراكز التسوق في دبي، عن عودة حملتها الشهيرة “تسوّق، امسح، واربح” بمناسبة العيد، حيث يُدعى الزوار للاستمتاع بتجربة تسوق لا مثيل لها في أي من المراكز التجارية المشاركة، مع فرصة للفوز بجوائز نقدية تصل قيمتها إلى 200,000 درهم ، من 1 أبريل حتى ثاني أيام عيد الفطر. Portrait of Chairman of the Board, Majid Al Ghurair at the Dubai Chamber of commerce, Dubai, Uae, Tuesday, July 7, 2015. Photo by Tina Hager للمشاركة يجب على…
As they inch closer to the first Final Four in school history, fourth-seeded Alabama will first have to get by a team that has 21 of them when they take on No. 1 North Carolina at Crypto.com Arena tonight. The game is scheduled to tip off shortly, at 9:39 p.m. ET, though the exact time will be about 30 minutes after the conclusion of Arizona vs Clemson. The game is being televised on CBS, but there are a ton of different ways you can watch March Madness online for free. Is There a Free UNC vs Alabama Live Stream? Take…
A total of Dh1.8 billion was spent on humanitarian projects by Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI) in 2023, including an aid of Dh50 million to Palestinians in Gaza. The projects positively impacted the lives of 111 million people in 105 countries worldwide. The initiative increased the number of beneficiaries, reaching over 9 million people, as compared to 2022. It also expanded its social and aid programmes to cover 105 countries- 5 more than 2022. The yearly results of MBRGI- the largest humanitarian and aid organization of its kind in the region- were announced by Sheikh Mohammed bin…