Bangladesh to face India at ICC Champions Trophy today
Bangladesh to face India at ICC Champions Trophy today

Bangladesh will play its ICC Champions Trophy opener against India on Thursday at Dubai International Cricket Stadium in the United Arab Emirates. The 50-over game will start at 3:00 pm (Bangladesh Time). Millions of Bangladeshi cricket fans are eagerly waiting to watch the Tigers first...

Chief Adviser concludes visit to UAE
Chief Adviser concludes visit to UAE

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus concluded his visit to the United Arab Emirates on Friday after attending the World Governments Summit in the city of Dubai, reports BSS. The UAE sports minister, Dr Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi, saw him off at the Dubai airport as the Chief Adviser took an...

Dubai Summit: CJ stresses global cooperation in AI regulation
Dubai Summit: CJ stresses global cooperation in AI regulation

Chief Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed on Thursday stressed the need for global cooperation in regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies in a bid to address the challenges of a rapidly changing world. As we look to the future, we must also consider the global nature of...

CA reaches Dubai to attend World Government Summit
CA reaches Dubai to attend World Government Summit

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus reached Dubai on Wednesday to take part in the World Governments Summit, reports BSS. Minister of Sports of the United Arab Emirates Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi received the Chief Adviser. Dr. Ahmad Belhoul Al Falasi thanked the Chief Adviser for his...

Expats stage protest for full rehabilitation, financial support
Expats stage protest for full rehabilitation, financial support

Bangladeshi expatriates, mainly those who had been living in Dubai, staged a sit-in protest in front of the InterContinental Dhaka hotel in the capital on Monday, demanding financial support and full rehabilitation for those affected by the July movement. The protest led to a blockade on the...

Dubai's ‘airport city’ set to create thousands of jobs as new passenger terminal nears completion
Dubai's ‘airport city’ set to create thousands of jobs as new passenger terminal nears completion

Dubai South is anticipating a surge in population and job creation as the emirates new airport terminal at Dubai World Central (DWC) takes shape, according to a top official. Currently home to around 25,000 residents, the area will soon be a bustling hub for over a million people, as the new...

Dubai to welcome world's tallest wellbeing resort by 2028
Dubai to welcome world's tallest wellbeing resort by 2028

Dubai is set to become home to the worlds tallest wellbeing resort as part of the Dubai Quality of Life Strategy 2033, announced Sheikh Hamdan on Tuesday. The ambitious project, named Therme Dubai, will be located at Zabeel Park and is scheduled to open in 2028, reports Khaleej Times. The city...

Dubai's AI employee cuts 24-hour tasks to just 2 minutes
Dubai's AI employee cuts 24-hour tasks to just 2 minutes

The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) has introduced AI-powered employees, leveraging Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to transform everyday operations. This advanced system combines machine learning and content recognition to reduce task completion times from 24 hours to only two minutes. Majid...

Shah Rukh Khan charms thousands at Dubai
Shah Rukh Khan charms thousands at Dubai

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan captivated thousands of fans during his visit to Dubais Global Village on Sunday at an event that turned into a memorable celebration of stardom, charm, and nostalgia, Gulf News reported. Known as the King of Bollywood, Shah Rukh took to the stage amid roaring...

Half of UAE residents spend more than they earn
Half of UAE residents spend more than they earn

A recent survey has revealed that just over half of UAE residents50.46 per centspent more than they earned in the past year. Conducted by the financial technology platform Yabi, the Financial Health Report 2024 highlights significant challenges in financial security and planning among residents,...

Transcom's Simeen and her son's luxurious flats on Dubai island
Transcom's Simeen and her son's luxurious flats on Dubai island

A substantial amount of illegal assets of Transcom Group has been found in the elite city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates, financed by money that was laundered. Simeen Rahman, the CEO of Transcom Group, and her son, Zaraif Ayaat Hossain, the Head of Strategy and Transformation at the group, hold...

Dubai women gets 5-year jail, Dh50,000 fine for drugs supply
Dubai women gets 5-year jail, Dh50,000 fine for drugs supply

Khaleej Times reported a woman has been sentenced to five years in Dubai prison for facilitating the consumption of drugs to others. According to the case data, the resident, in her 30s, was convicted by the Dubai Criminal Court for supplying two psychotropic substances amphetamine and...

Dubai eases holiday travel with smart customs app, extra measures
Dubai eases holiday travel with smart customs app, extra measures

Dubai International Airport (DXB) is bracing for a New Year travel surge, expecting over 5.2 million passengers between December 13 and 31, with peak activity projected from December 20 to 22. To manage this busy period, Dubai Customs has ramped up operations with expanded inspection teams and...

Dubai to reimpose 30% alcohol sales tax from next month
Dubai to reimpose 30% alcohol sales tax from next month

Dubai will reinstate a 30% municipality tax on alcohol sales starting January 1, 2025, according to several restaurateurs and a communication from alcohol retailer African + Eastern. The announcement was made via email to restaurants and bars, notifying them of the change, reads a Khaleej Times...

Thousands of UAE homeowners become 'accidental millionaires' as property prices surge
Thousands of UAE homeowners become 'accidental millionaires' as property prices surge

A significant rise in property prices has transformed thousands of Dubai homeowners into accidental millionaires, according to a recent analysis by global real estate consultancy Knight Frank. The report highlights that nearly one in every five homes in Dubai is now valued at over $1 million, a...

Emirates unveils its first A350 aircraft
Emirates unveils its first A350 aircraft

Emirates has officially unveiled the very first Airbus A350-900 to join its fleet at an exclusive event showcase in Dubai on Wednesday. The Emirates A350 is the first new aircraft type to join Emirates fleet since 2008. Apart from its newly delivered A350, Emirates operates two other aircraft...

Dubai's Burj Azizi set to become world's 2nd-tallest tower with vertical mall, 7-star hotel
Dubai's Burj Azizi set to become world's 2nd-tallest tower with vertical mall, 7-star hotel

Dubai is preparing to unveil a new architectural marvel with the construction of Burj Azizi, a 132-storey skyscraper that will become the worlds second-tallest building, standing at an impressive 725 meters. Scheduled for completion by 2028, the tower will surpass Kuala Lumpurs Merdeka 118 to claim...