An Asian was arrested by the Dubai Police anti-narcotics department for smuggling drugs. The man had been importing drugs hidden in the folds of garments, in cooperation with his brother who lived in his native country. Brigadier-General Eid Mohammed Thani Harib, director-general of the anti-narc

ابو ظہبی: متحدہ عرب امارات کی حکومت کو برا کہنے والے شخص کو 5 لاکھ درہم (87/لاکھ ہندوستانی روپئے) سمیت 3 ماہ قید کی سزا سنادی گئی۔ غیرملکی خبررساں ادارے کے مطابق متحدہ عرب امارات کے کاروباری مرکز دبئی کی فوجی عدالت نے حکومت کو برا بھلا کہنے پر ایک شخص کو 3 ماہ قید اور 5 لاکھ اماراتی درہم جرمانے ک

New Delhi, February 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will undertaken his first historical visit to Palestine in the second week of February. “He will visit Ramallah on February 10,” said the Ministry of External Affairs on Monday. The Prime Minister will visit UAE and Oman from February 10 to 12.

The Consulate General of India, Jeddah in association with Saudi Indian Business Network and Jeddah Tamil and North East States Community organized TAMIL NADU DAY 2018 and NORTH EAST STATES DAY 2018, as part of the India @ 70 celebrations and State Facilitation Activities abroad in the Consulate Gen

The new requirement of having to produce a 'certificate of good conduct' to obtain work visas in the UAE comes into effect from today. Earlier this year, a committee in charge of implementing the Cabinet resolution had announced that the certificate should be issued by the country of origin of th

The city of Dubai has certain rules, regulations and laws for tourists, visitors and Dubai residents alike. Non-adherence to those can lead to a serious imposition of fines and punishments. Below is a list of five acts that can get you penalised for Dh500. Refrain from doing these things and avoi

جدہ۔ چھ ارب ڈالر جرمانہ دے کر بھی ولید بن طلال کی جان نہ چھوٹی، سعودی شہزادہ گھر میں نظر بند ، بیرون ملک اثاثوں تک بھی رسائی نہیں ملی۔ غیر ملکی میڈیارپورٹ کے مطابق اپنی رہائی سے چند روز قبل غیر ملکی خبر ایجنسی کو انٹرویو دیتے ہوئے سعودی شہزادہ ولید بن طلال نے کہا کہ ان سے متعلق افواہیں نشر کی گئیں ک

Qatar participated in the World Health Organisation's (WHO) meeting of the executive board, with a delegation chaired by HE Minister of Public Health Dr Hanan Mohamed al-Kuwari. The main functions of the board are to put into effect the decisions and policies of the Health Assembly, to advise it

Dubai: While rare, it's not unheard of for a parent to leave his/her child at the airport, says an officer. Dubai Police said of the 91.2 million who transited through Dubai International Airports last year, some lost items and others their children because they were in a hurry. They urged par

Jeddah, Jan 21 (Arab News): King Salman decreed a house and a car be given to a Saudi who lost seven family members in a single traffic incident last week, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Last Thursday, Sami bin Mohammed Ali Al-Nami’s wife and six sons were killed in a traffic accident at Al-Kad

As many as 11 industrial establishments were fined and 153 others were issued warnings for environmental violations by the Al Dhaid Municipality, according to a top official. Nasser Saeed Al Tunaiji, director of safety and inspection department at the Sharjah Municipality, said Al Dhaid Municipal

After the Indian government announced its decision to scrap the last page of the country's passport, Indian expatriates living in Saudi Arabia have caused concern. The last page in the passport is crucial as it contains the holder's address and details of his/her parents and spouse. If the page i

DUBAI (Reuters) - Saudi security forces shot and killed a man suspected of involvement in “terrorist crimes” in an exchange of fire in the eastern part of the kingdom, state news agency SPA reported late on Tuesday. The agency, citing the recently formed Presidency of State Security, identified t

Manama : Qatar on Monday denied its fighter jets intercepted a passenger plane of United Arab Emirates (UAE). Qatar’s foreign ministry released a statement, saying the UAE’s claim was false. “The State of #Qatar announces that the claims of Qatari fighter-planes intercepting a UAE civil aircra

DUBAI: UAE and Saudi Arabia vowed on Saturday to further enhance the “brotherly” bilateral relations. The Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan received the Saudi Minister of Interior Abdulaziz Bin Saud Bin Nayefon on Saturday in the UAE border city of Al Ain, and reviewed

Bahraini Foreign Minister Sheikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa reaffirmed in a tweet on Tuesday that Saudi Arabia is the “pillar of the Ummah (Muslim world).” “Saudi Arabia is the pillar of the Ummah and the umbrella of stability during difficult times. It’s fixed and firm policies allow it stand up

The Ministry of Finance has clarified some details on designated free zones for the purposes of VAT. According to the law and Cabinet decisions, a designated free zone is a specific fenced geographic area that has security measures and customs controls in place to monitor entry and exit of indivi

NEW DELHI: Saudi Arabia has increased India's Haj quota by 5,000, the second hike in two years, taking the number of pilgrims who can perform Haj from the country to 1,75,025, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said today. Naqvi claimed that the increase over the past two years - of nearly 40,000