Your essential guide to Eid celebrations: Bumper sales, mega concerts and...
It’s celebration time across Dubai, as residents gear up for the Eid Al Fitr festivities in the coming days, with mega concerts, bumper prizes and shopping bargains up for grabs. The ‘Eid in Dubai’...
View Article4-day Eid holiday for some private sector firms
It’s not only the UAE federal government staff that has got a four-day holiday for Eid, but a few private sector companies have also gifted their employees an extra day for Eid. “We all were surprised...
View ArticleApply for new jobs this Eid? UAE companies hiring... Click here
Emirates 24l7 brings to you the latest openings in the UAE and other Gulf markets. Keep visiting the website to get updates about the new openings. Accounting & Finance Jobs: Accountant...
View ArticleBollywood review: Deepika Padukone outshines SRK in ‘Chennai Express’
Boarding ‘Chennai Express’ comes with its own set of challenges. Firstly, it’s tough to overlook a filmmaker’s real intentions, despite a disclaimer about not intending to mock a community, when his...
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No Eid or Iftar party? Salman Khan's family ignores Katrina Kaif
Bollywood actor Salman Khan never went public with his affair with Katrina Kaif and even after their break up Salman and Katrina faithfully remained friends. After their break-up the two came together...
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UAE, Saudi Arabia celebrate Eid Al Fitr today
Shawwal moon has been sighted in the UAE and Thursday is Eid Al Fitr, the UAE Moon Sighting Committee said. Eid Al Fitr moon has been sighted in Saudi Arabia also and Thursday is the first day of...
View ArticleWant to change your job in UAE? First prepare for an exit interview
An exit interview is perhaps a final formal meeting between an employee and employer as the former prepares to leave the company. Not all companies have an exit interview policy in place but some...
View ArticleFacebook murder: Man posts slain wife's pixs and announces he's going to prison
A US man was being quizzed by police on Thursday after gunning down his wife and posting a gruesome picture of her dead body on Facebook, authorities said. Derek Medina, 31, was being questioned by...
View ArticleTempting deals: Imported vehicles @Dh8,000 less than market price
Colombo: Customs have busted a major online vehicle-import racket involving a non-existent company which was working in connivance with a leasing company owned by a leading private bank, a Sri Lankan...
View ArticleRadio jockey offered job via phone and fired through SMS
Colombo: A radio joceky at a famous FM channel in Sri Lanka says that he was offered the job via a phone call and was fired via an SMS. Kalum Amarasinghe, the journalist from FM Derana, who was given...
View ArticleFemale passenger asked to cover up to check in
A teenager who was all set to fly to Spain to celebrate her 18th birthday with her friends had a bad start to her holiday. According to a report in AsiaOne, the law student was dressed for a sunny...
View ArticleSleep with me, own my house: owner tells tenant
Colombo: A house owner allegedly demanded sexual bribe from a woman living on rent in his premises. According to a report in 'Mirror',the businessman was taken into custody on charges of assault and...
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Festivities grip UAE...Oman, India mark Eid today
With Eid coinciding with the weekend, the UAE was lifted up in festive spirits on Thursday. Shopping malls were teeming with enthusiastic buyers while parks and play areas were abuzz with families and...
View ArticleBollywood review: Deepika Padukone outshines SRK in ‘Chennai Express’
Boarding ‘Chennai Express’ comes with its own set of challenges. Firstly, it’s tough to overlook a filmmaker’s real intentions, despite a disclaimer about not intending to mock a community, when his...
View Article4th Ashes Test England v Australia, Day 1: Lyon roars as Aussies dominate
Nathan Lyon stole the show as Australia produced a tight, disciplined bowling display on a sluggish pitch to reduce England to 238 for nine on the first day of the fourth Ashes Test on Friday....
View ArticleRape in cinema house ends in new seating rules
Colombo: Box seats in cinemas subject to scrutiny after man rapes his fiancee in the film theatre The Minister of Cultural Affairs has instructed the Chairman of the Film Corporation to take action to...
View ArticleGreatest fireworks show ever seen from Earth: Click for preview
It is being billed as most magical nights of all – one when the universe puts on a fireworks show unlike any seen. On August 12 and 13, the Perseid Fireballs will be seen streaking across the sky. "We...
View ArticleUAE job hunting: Brush up your CV and get noticed
Your CV/resume is your first impression on those who are to decide whether they will hire you or just trash your application in the bin. A first impression is the last impression and in this case...
View ArticleAirline pilot held as suspected head of international child pornography ring
The suspected head of an international child pornography ring was arrested Friday in Costa Rica as part of a probe coordinated with Spain and several Latin American countries, authorities said. Agents,...
View ArticleA320 and 737 jets crash on tarmac at Australia's Melbourne airport
Two commercial jets collided on the tarmac at Australia's Melbourne airport Saturday, officials said, damaging the aircraft but causing no injury to passengers. The crash, between a reversing Virgin...
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