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England’s Rehan Ahmed ran into visa issues on the team’s return to India from Abu Dhabi for the third Test of their five-match series after the leg-spinner was briefly stopped at Rajkot airport due to a “paperwork discrepancy.” Reports in the Indian media said the 19-year-old, who is of Pakistani heritage, had a single-entry visa but the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Tuesday the player obtained a temporary visa and the correct one would be issued soon. England won the first Test before India levelled the series 1-1 last week, after which the tourists had a mid-series…

Burj Khalifa Shines Bright to Commemorate the Launch of Zayed International Airport’s Iconic Brand Identity On February 12th, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa illuminated the skyline in a dazzling display to celebrate the unveiling of Zayed International Airport’s brand identity. This momentous occasion pays tribute to the visionary leadership and lasting legacy of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the UAE’s Founding Father. Sheikh Zayed’s unwavering commitment to progress has paved the way for the remarkable transformation of the UAE, and the newly named airport marks a pivotal milestone in bringing his powerful vision to life. Zayed International Airport warmly welcomes travellers…

The 2024 Super Bowl has come and gone, but the ads remain. This year’s contest between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers came down to the last seconds of overtime. But a significant audience just watches for the Super Bowl commercials, which tend to be several steps above the normal ads we see on TV. Contents 10. Mr. T in Skechers, Skechers9. Tom Has Won Enough, BetMGM8. Talkin Like Walken, BMW USA7. Sir Patrick Stewart Throws a Hail Arnold, Paramount+6. Like a Good Neighbaaa, State Farm5. Here To Stay, Apartments.com4. The Wait is Over, Popeyes3. Audrey Plaza…

More than 25,000 emergency and non-emergency calls were received by Dubai Police on Monday when the country was battered by incessant rains. Brigadier Mansoor Al Gargawi, director of the General Department of Administrative Affairs, said on Tuesday, 21,300 calls were made to emergency number 999, and 3,807 calls to the non-emergency call centre 901. Additionally, 575 traffic incidents were recorded on February 12. The Dubai Police received a total of 25,107 calls during the adverse weather conditions, AlGargawi noted, adding: “officers and personnel responded quickly and provided excellent service. On Monday, residents woke up to thunderstorms and lightning as heavy…

Question: My friends and I would like to set up a chain of retail stores in India. However the rent in the metros are too expensive even to consider setting up a single store. We are therefore thinking of setting up the retail outlets in non-metro cities. What are the prospects for doing so? ANSWER: In fact, you will be taking the right decision if your friends and you decide to set up retail shops in Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities of India. The reason is that there is now an expanding working population in these cities which has created new…

Indian rap sensation Badshah is gearing up to make his debut at Untold, one of the globe’s most renowned music festivals. The event, known for its colossal lineup and electrifying atmosphere, is set to mark its debut in the Middle East with a bang, taking place from February 15 to 18 at Expo City Dubai. Badshah’s inclusion as one of the main stage headliners on Day 2 of the festival marks a historic moment, as he becomes the first-ever hip-hop artist of Indian origin to grace the stage at Untold. Renowned for his dynamic performances and chart-topping hits, Badshah joins…

During his Participation in World Governments Summit in Dubai Prime Minister of Egypt Witnesses ITIDA and Mashreq Global Network Agreement to Expand Operations in Egypt Dubai, UAE – February 13th, 2024: Today, Dr. Mostafa Madbouly, the Prime Minister of Egypt, witnessed the signing ceremony of a cooperation agreement between Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) and Mashreq Global Network on the sidelines of his participation in the 2024 World Governments Summit in Dubai. The agreement aims to expand the business services of Mashreq Global Network’s center in Egypt. The ceremony was attended by Dr. Amr Talaat, Egypt’s Minister of…

In the darkness and cold that come with every winter, it can be tough to find good ways to spend time as a family. Summer allows for outdoor play, fairs, and often vacation, but in winter, entertaining your kids can be a major challenge. Thankfully, we have movies to get us through the boredom that can come with every winter. There are plenty of great kids & family movies that the whole family can get something out of, but eventually, you might hit a point where you’ve seen the most obvious titles. If you’re looking for something a little more…

The UAE’s universities’ reputation has improved significantly, positioning themselves among the world’s top 200 most reputed educational institutions globally for the first time. An analysis by the Times Higher Education showed that three UAE universities saw a “nine-fold increase” in their reputation since 2021, reflecting that the efforts of the government and institutions to provide world-class education to students are paying dividends and gaining esteem in academic circles. These three UAE institutions are Abu Dhabi University ranked between 101-125, Al Ain University (101-125) and Zayed University (151-175). Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels.…

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has opened registrations for pilgrims from within Saudi Arabia. Citizens and residents who wish to perform Haj this year (1445 AH or 2024) could do so starting from 1pm local time on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Pilgrims can register via the ministry’s website or through the ‘Nusuk’ app, where they can review all Haj package options and choose the one they prefer. The booking priority will be given to those who have yet to perform Haj. To make it easier for registrants, the ministry has made it possible to either pay the total amount…