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Manila welcomes UAE’s chief envoy with Philippine President

Manila welcomes UAE's chief envoy with Philippine President

The meeting is part of Sheikh Abdullah’s working visit to Southeast Asia. The UAE hosts the largest overseas Filipino community, with about 1 million expatriates. Sheikh Abdullah appreciated the role of the Filipino community in supporting the UAE’s development plans. On Tuesday, UAE Foreign Affairs Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al-Nahyan and other senior Emirati … Read more

Chinese foreign ministry urges Iran and UAE to resolve differences

Chinese foreign ministry urges Iran and UAE to resolve differences

China urges Iran and the UAE to resolve differences peacefully through dialogue and consultation. Iran’s foreign ministry summons a Chinese ambassador in Tehran to protest the China-UAE statement. Mao Ning maintains China’s consistent position on the islands. A spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry stated on Monday that China calls on Iran and the United … Read more

UAE-India flights cancelled on Sunday amid Cyclone threat in Indian state

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Flights between UAE and India were canceled on May 26 and 27 due to Cyclone Remal’s landfall. Kolkata Airport Authority of India suspended all flight operations for 21 hours due to heavy winds and rainfall. National Disaster Response Force inspector Zaheer Abbas assured that they are prepared for the cyclone. Several flights between the UAE … Read more

UAE Honors Kubra Khan with Golden Visa

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Pakistani TV Actress Kubra Khan awarded UAE Golden Visa. Kubra Khan has been granted the UAE Golden Visa. She expressed her excitement on Instagram, thanking the UAE government for the honour. Pakistani television actress Kubra Khan has been granted the UAE Golden Visa. Kubra Khan shared the news on her Instagram account, stating, “Yay! Ecstatic … Read more

Dubai Driving License Latest Renewal Fee for Indians – May 2024

Dubai Driving License Latest Renewal Fee for Indians - May 2024

In Dubai, 3.8 million Indian nationals make up 38% of the UAE’s total population. Indians, like others in Dubai, need a valid driving license to avoid fines. Driving licenses in Dubai are renewed for 10 years for UAE and GCC citizens. .In Dubai, 3.8 million Indian nationals reside, constituting 38% of the total population of … Read more

PM Shehbaz arrives in UAE on ‘important’ visit

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived here on a daylong visit to meet the country’s leadership and interact with the business community.

“Just arrived in the UAE on a short but important visit. Looking forward to a fruitful exchange of views with the UAE leadership with a view to deepen the historic and brotherly Pak-UAE ties,” the prime minister wrote on X as he arrived here on his maiden visit after assuming the office.

He was warmly received by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court of UAE.

Ambassador of Pakistan to the UAE Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, UAE envoy in Islamabad Hamad Obaid Al-Zaabi and senior Pakistani and UAE officers were also present.

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UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed scheduled two-day visit to South Korea

UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed scheduled two-day visit to South Korea

UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan to visit South Korea on May 28. He wants to discuss bilateral ties and collaboration opportunities. Addressing regional and international developments of common interest. On Wednesday, the state news agency reported that UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan would make a two-day state visit to South Korea on May … Read more

Indonesia and UAE collaborate to build Mangrove research center in Bali

Indonesia and UAE collaborate to build Mangrove research center in Bali

Indonesia and the UAE are partnering to build a mangrove research center in Bali. The center will focus on research, conservation, and education related to mangroves. They will construct the research center within the Ngurah Rai Forest Park, Bali’s largest mangrove conservation area. Indonesia and the UAE are collaborating to build a mangrove research center … Read more

UAE imposes fines on over 1,300 companies for violating Emiratisation rules

UAE imposes fines on over 1,300 companies for violating Emiratisation rules

Violations resulted in fines ranging from Dh20,000 to Dh100,000 for each case. The 1,379 firms were found to have illegally hired 2,170 UAE nationals. Data from mid-2022 to May 2024 shows over 97,000 Emiratis employed in about 20,000 private companies. The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (Mohre) announced on Friday that it penalized more … Read more

UAE Unveil 10-Year Blue Residency Visa: Check Details Inside!

UAE Unveil 10-Year Blue Residency Visa: Check Details Inside!

Dubai offers a variety of visas, including the Blue Residency for environmental contributors. UAE residency visas are typically for two years, with a Golden Visa for long-term stays. The new visa program was approved by Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. Dubai, in the UAE, is offering a range of visas to foreigners and has … Read more

Here’s A Comprehensive Guide For UAE Student Visas!

Here's A Comprehensive Guide For UAE Student Visas!

The UAE’s Digital Government provides a detailed handbook for new students. Applicants need a university certificate and other required documents for a residence visa. Financially eligible foreign university students can sponsor their families in the UAE. The UAE’s Digital Government has published a detailed handbook for new students gearing up for the upcoming academic year. … Read more

Usman Khan happy with his decision for choosing Pakistan over UAE

Usman Khan happy with his decision for choosing Pakistan over UAE

Usman Khan remains committed to playing for Pakistan. Usman expresses no regrets about choosing Pakistan. Usman focuses on playing according to team needs. Usman Khan remains steadfast in his choice to play for Pakistan, even in the face of consequences from the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB). The ECB has imposed a five-year prohibition on him … Read more

India and UAE celebrate two years of free trade agreement with 16% growth

India and UAE celebrate two years of free trade agreement with 16% growth

Bilateral trade between India and the UAE has increased by 16% since signing a trade and investment pact in February 2022. The growth has been primarily in energy, infrastructure, technology, pharma and healthcare, tourism, and cultural exchanges. The UAE-India CEPA Council was established to enhance investment, trade ties, and implement the pact’s rules. India and … Read more

UAE residents extend support to flood-affected Sharjah children for school return

UAE residents extend support to flood-affected Sharjah children for school return

The floods destroyed their home, furniture, household appliances, and newly bought books and stationery. Their mother, Saima, had purchased school supplies just days before the floods. Despite the devastating floods, residents offered to help the family. UAE residents have united to restore smiles to the faces of Pakistani children Asif, 6, and Aamir, 12, who … Read more

UAE refutes false allegations from Sudan’s UN representative

UAE refutes false allegations from Sudan's UN representative

The UAE stated they were baseless and contradicted established fraternal relations. The UAE’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed its commitment to supporting a peaceful solution to the conflict. Ambassador Mohammed Abu Shehab sent the letter to Vanessa Fraser, the UN Security Council’s President. The UAE rejected false allegations leveled against it in a letter to … Read more

Dubai airport resumes operations amid persistent rainfall across UAE

Dubai airport resumes operations amid persistent rainfall across UAE

Flash floods have claimed the lives of 20 people in Oman and one in the UAE. Some inbound flights resumed on Thursday, but the airport remains barely functional. Overcrowding on surrounding roads has led to airline cancellations and delays. As heavy rains persistently batter the United Arab Emirates and neighboring countries, operations at Dubai Airport … Read more

Dubai Airports Redirect All Inbound Flights: Check UAE Flight Status Here!

Dubai Airports Redirect All Inbound Flights: Check UAE Flight Status Here!

Abu Dhabi issued a red alert due to worsening weather, leading Dubai Airport to divert about 50 flights. Incoming flights were temporarily diverted on Tuesday evening due to severe weather. Response teams are mobilized to address the inconvenience caused by weather-related issues. Abu Dhabi, UAE, has issued a red alert in multiple areas due to … Read more

UAE Experiences Record 75-Year Rainfall, Flooding Dubai Airport & Major Highways

UAE Experiences Record 75-Year Rainfall, Flooding Dubai Airport & Major Highways

Intense rainfall caused flooding on major highways and disrupted flights at Dubai International Airport. Inland areas of the UAE received over 80mm of rain in 24 hours, close to the annual average of about 100mm. The National Center for Meteorology advised residents to be cautious and avoid flooded areas. Intense rainfall in the United Arab … Read more

Heavy rains in UAE lead to 17 flight cancellations and 3 diversions

Heavy rains in UAE lead to 17 flight cancellations and 3 diversions

Some delayed flights landed around noon, affecting 17 inbound and outbound flights. Authorities issued safety advisories for residents and travelers due to rains and thunderstorms in the UAE. Etihad Airways also advised passengers to check the Etihad website for flight departure information. Inclement weather disrupted flight operations at Dubai International Airport (DXB) on Tuesday, causing … Read more

Iran-Israel conflict leaves UAE passengers stranded after Eid break

Iran-Israel conflict leaves UAE passengers stranded after Eid break

Flight cancellations following Iran’s drone and missile attack on Israel have left some passengers stranded. UAE-based travel agencies have been rescheduling flights and ensuring passenger safety. Some flights were canceled, while others were rerouted or diverted. The cancellation of some flights left some passengers who were scheduled to fly back after the Eid Al Fitr … Read more

UAE braces for heavy rains, thunderstorms, and hail as unstable weather intensifies

UAE braces for heavy rains, thunderstorms, and hail as unstable weather intensifies

UAE Weather Forecast expected rains of various intensities over the next three days. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) predicts lightning, thunder, and hail. Heavy rains are expected to cause flooding and reduce horizontal visibility. As unstable weather conditions persist in the UAE, rains of various intensities will lash the Emirates over the next three … Read more

Country’s economy to run on investment and not on loans: Khawaja Asif

Country's economy to run on investment and not on loans: Khawaja Asif

Khawaja Asi said that economy will run on investments. He comended Saudi Arabia for kind gesture. PM Sharif has also talked with UAE and Qatar. Federal Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has said that the country’s economy will not run on loans but on investments. Asif, while speaking to the media after performing the Eid-ul-Fitr prayer … Read more

Eid-ul-Fitr 2024 moon sighting LIVE: Muslims in Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, UAE, US, UK to sight Shawwal crescent

Eid-ul-Fitr 2024

Eid-ul-Fitr 2024 Moon Sighting: Preparation for Shawwal Crescent Moon. If sighted, Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on April 9, otherwise, it will be observed on April 10, 2024. Muslims worldwide, including those in Saudi Arabia, UAE, Pakistan, US, UK, UAE, and Qatar, will be ready to witness the Shawwal crescent moon. Live Coverage of Eid-ul-Fitr 2024 … Read more

UAE relief: Ship arrives with 4,630 tonnes of supplies at Al Arish port

UAE relief: Ship arrives with 4,630 tonnes of supplies at Al Arish port

The shipment includes food, medical supplies, shelter materials, winter clothing, and other essential items. Rashid Mubarak Al Mansouri, Secretary-General of ERC, stated the aid batch aims to boost UAE’s humanitarian efforts. The ship also carried six water tanks, two septic tanks, and one diesel storage tank. The third UAE aid ship, carrying 4,630 tonnes of … Read more

Updates Nadra NICOP renewal fee in UAE Dirham April 2024

Nadra NICOP fee for Saudi Arabia in Pakistan

Pakistani citizens in Dubai can renew NICOP at the Consulate General of Pakistan. Pakistanis can old NICOP and passport photocopy for renewal. Renewal fees for urgent process id AED 110. Pakistani nationals living in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, have the option to renew their National Identity Card for Overseas Pakistanis (NICOP) by visiting the Consulate … Read more