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Pakistan cricketer Imam-ul-Haq is set to marry Norway-based doctor Anmol Mehmood. The wedding festivities have already started with a Mehendi ceremony in Norway. The Pakistan opener will exchange vows over the weekend, reported Geo News. The marriage ceremony and banquet will take place in Lahore. Anmol has also shared a series of updates on Instagram, which have gone viral, garnering praise from netizens. In a video, we get a glimpse of the magical set-up and the bride-to-be, dressed in a gorgeous number for the special day. Pakistani fashion designer Hassan Sheheryar Yasin (HSY) has also shared a set of pictures…

FIA TO STEER CHANGE AT COP28 WITH SMART DRIVING CHALLENGE Dubai, 23 November 2023- The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) is giving drivers around the world the chance to make their mark on COP28 through the Drive Change Today – FIA Smart Driving Challenge, developed in partnership with AI data analytics company Greater Than. From 22 November to 12 December, Drive Change Today will encourage participants to drive in a safer and more eco-friendly way. In addition to everyday drivers from around the world and COP28 attendees, 10,000 cars from fleets in the UAE will be invited to participate in Drive…

Thanksgiving usually conjures three things for Americans: food, festivities, and football. Lots, and lots, of football. Yet for many, the holiday is also a time to park one’s rear in front of the TV set and catch up on the mountain of movies that are waiting in the streaming queue. Time is precious, so Digital Trends has put together a list of the 25 best movies to watch for Thanksgiving on almost every streamer out there. (Yes, even Tubi.) From obvious classics like A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving and Planes, Trains and Automobiles to films seemingly unrelated to Turkey Day like…

Thanks to the UAE’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) initiatives and anticipated certification developments next year, people may soon have the opportunity to bypass traffic and travel across the Emirates, saving 40 per cent of their time. The country is poised to witness all-electric air taxis becoming a reality in the skies of the UAE by the first quarter of 2026. Shedding light on the advantages of bringing electric aviation to the UAE, Eng. Ruba Abdelal, Chief Specialist, Innovative Mobility Expert, UAE Government said it will help unlock congestion with zero emissions. She said, “The first one is the time efficiency,…

Leaving her five children in war-ravaged Gaza, Palestinian mother Amna hurriedly packed a few clothes into a polythene bag along with a CD containing her cancer-stricken daughter’s brain scan. She rushed out from the refugee camp to the UAE mission, seeking help for her eight-year-old daughter. The dire situation took a turn when a timely directive from the UAE President offered a glimmer of hope to Amna and others like her, paving the way for medical treatment for injured Palestinian children and cancer patients in Abu Dhabi. Among them was Amna’s eight-year-old daughter Mesk, who had been denied lifesaving chemo…

An astounding 97 per cent of consumers in the UAE have reported experiencing performance issues when using applications over the past 12 months, a survey showed on Wednesday. Cisco on Wednesday launched the latest report in its App Attention Index research series, revealing escalating consumer expectations for digital experience and increased pressure on brand owners to optimize application performance and security. The global study, which examined the digital behaviour of more than 15,000 global consumers — including 1,005 in the UAE — also revealed the emergence of a new breed of application user that is more empowered, sophisticated, and demanding…

Actors Varun Dhawan and Sidharth Malhotra are all set to add a touch of epic reunion to the famous ‘Koffee with Karan’ couch. A day before the episode’s premiere, both actors shared some amusing photos from the set of ‘Koffee With Karan,’ season 8. The joint post read, “Had cuppa coffee with an old friend.” In the first, both can be seen smiling and giving hugs to each other. The other picture showcased Varun and Sidharth standing in style. Varun wore a sleeveless black leather jacket with a green shirt and black pants. Sidharth on the other hand, wore a…

Argentina’s World Cup-winning manager Lionel Scaloni made the stunning admission that he was contemplating walking away from his position after his team achieved the rare feat of beating Brazil in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday. Scaloni’s shocking pronouncement about his future came out of nowhere during his press conference at the Maracana Stadium, where Argentina had beaten their rivals 1-0 to stay top of the South American qualifying standings for the 2026 World Cup. “Argentina needs a coach who has all the energy possible and who is well … I need to stop the ball and start thinking, I have…

The premier sensors enabling Windows Hello fingerprint authentication are not as secure as manufacturers had hoped. Researchers have discovered security flaws in a number of fingerprint sensors used in several laptops that work with the Windows Hello authentication feature. Security researchers at Blackwing Intelligence have uncovered that laptops made by Dell, Lenovo, and Microsoft can have their Windows Hello fingerprint authentication bypassed easily due to vulnerabilities in the sensors that can cause them to be taken over by bad actors at the system level. Many of the laptop brands use fingerprint sensors from Goodix, Synaptics, and ELAN. These vulnerabilities are…

Some of the frequent Sharjah-Dubai motorists forgot that the speed limit on the ever-busy Al Ittihad Road has been revised down. Starting today (November 20), the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and Dubai Police jointly decided to reduce the maximum speed limit from 100km per hour to 80km per hour from Sharjah-Dubai border on Al Ittihad Road to all the way to Al Garhoud Bridge. The violators could face a fine of up to Dh3,000 not adhering to the speed limit. “I didn’t remember that the speed has been revised from today and I had to drive 20km slower. I…