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A cherished tradition unfolds each evening during Ramadan in the courtyard of Al Oswah Al Hasanah Mosque in Sharjah. Here, a group of Emiratis, supported by the local community, come together to offer iftar meals to those observing the fast. For the past two years, this dedicated team of volunteers have selflessly devoted their time to organising and preparing iftar meals in front of Al Oswah Al Hasanah Mosque. Without any financial compensation, they diligently set up the space and make everyone feel welcome. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Abdulla Al Jumairi,…
In the sacred month of Ramadan, when the sun rises and sets with spiritual significance, another ritual unfolds within the walls of bustling restaurants—one that largely goes unnoticed. As the faithful abstain from food and drink from dawn till dusk, restaurant workers across the country labour tirelessly, driven by a sense of duty and faith, to serve those who come to break their fast with warmth, generosity, and unwavering commitment. Amidst the clinking of cutlery and the savoury aromas, lies their silent dedication. Beginning from the pre-dawn hours, while the world still slumbers, these dedicated individuals gather in the kitchen…
New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra hit an explosive 46 and took three catches to help holders Chennai Super Kings to their second straight IPL win with a 63-run thrashing of Gujarat Titans on Tuesday. The left-handed Ravindra, in his debut IPL season, made his runs off 20 balls while captain Ruturaj Gaikwad also hit 46 as Chennai posted 206-6 at their home M.A. Chidambaram Stadium. Seam bowlers Mustafizur Rahman, Deepak Chahar and Tushar Deshpande took two wickets each to help restrict Gujarat, led by Shubman Gill, to 143-8 and go down to their biggest IPL loss by runs. “Today’s game was…
Locked right next to each other in the West standings, the Sacramento Kings and Dallas Mavericks meet today for a matchup that will have big-time implications on the NBA playoff picture. This one is scheduled to tip off very shortly, at 10:00 p.m. ET, and it will be televised on TNT/truTV. If you don’t have cable or don’t have access to a TV, we’ve put together some different ways you can watch a live stream of the game for free or cheap. The Best Way to Watch the Mavericks vs Kings Live Stream Though Sling TV‘s “Sling Orange” channel package…
You will probably first see them when you land in Dubai or the person who will bring you to the airport. You hail them on the road or book their services to get you around the city. When you’re lost, they are like ‘human Google maps’ who know how best to navigate the emirate. For their exceptional performance, 100 taxi drivers were recently awarded the ‘Ideal Taxi Drivers’ award by the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA). They were selected for “enhancing customer service and fostering a competitive spirit among drivers and their companies to elevate traffic safety and awareness. They…
As Dubai’s luxury property market continues its upward trajectory, extravagant residences with private elevators, mini golf course, cinema and sky fountain often make headlines. Earlier this year, Knight Frank’s 2024 global prime residential markets forecast predicted that Dubai’s market for luxury property will continue to grow exponentially this year. With more ultra-high net worth individuals (UHNWIs) investing in Dubai’s property market, Palm Jumeirah island, with its elegant homes, top privacy and magnificent beachfront views, has become a destination of choice. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. In 2023, it was revealed that three…
Recent reports indicate an uptick in chickenpox cases affecting both adults and children. Doctors in the UAE are urging residents to be vigilant against chickenpox as temperatures rise. Physicians explained that chickenpox, caused by the infectious varicella-zoster virus, manifests with symptoms such as fever, sore throat, and a distinctive rash. Dr Fiaz Ahamed, Infection Control Physician, Thumbay University Hospital, said, “As summer approaches, there could potentially be an increase in cases of chickenpox due to various factors associated with the season. People tend to spend more time outdoors or travel, which can lead to increased social interaction. Stay up to…
Georgia qualified for Euro 2024 thanks to a 4-2 shootout win over Greece after a tense playoff final ended 0-0 following extra time on Tuesday to reach their first major tournament. Georgia’s Nika Kvekveskiri converted his spot kick after Greece’s Giorgos Giakoumakis put his penalty wide to send the home crowd wild as their side edged through to the finals. Giorgi Mamardashvili saved Greece’s first effort from Anastasios Bakasetas after the hosts had taken the lead in the shootout but Georgia’s Georges Mikautadze missed his spot kick to give the Greeks renewed hope. When Giakoumakis sent Greece’s fourth penalty past…
A total solar eclipse is set to occur in the U.S. on April 8, and people are making plans to be in the right place when it happens. The perfect spot is a 100-mile-path stretching from Maine in the northeast all the way to Texas in the south. Being within this path will allow you to experience a fleeting moment that will see daylight diminish and nature’s noises cease as creatures become fooled by the false dusk. Another consequence, according to recently published research, is that there could also be an uptick in traffic accidents. However, it’s not thought to…
Nobody has ridden in more races or had such an abundance of winners at Meydan racecourse than Tadhg O’Shea and the eleven-time UAE champion jockey is hoping that this will give him a slight edge at Saturday’s highly-anticipated $30.5 million Dubai World Cup meeting. The Irishman has a very promising book of rides on the glittering nine-event card including one in the $12 million Dubai World Cup (G1), a race that he waited close to 20 years to ride in for the very first time. It did not go as expected as Remorse finished sixth to American galloper Country Grammer…