Indian nurse found dead in Al Nahda flat in Sharjah
An Indian nurse has been found dead in her Al Nahda apartment in Sharjah on Tuesday afternoon. Siji Suresh, 29, a nurse at a hospital in Dubai was found dead by her husband when he returned from work....
View ArticleAbu Dhabi school bus tragedy: Naziha's family shattered; await clearance for...
The family of four-year-old Naziha Alaa, who was found dead after being locked in her school bus, are struggling to come to terms with their loss. Her father Naseer Ahmad, who works as an accountant at...
View ArticleHubby who left wife, baby at Dubai airport is back to explain why…
An Asian businessman who travelled to his home country and left his wife and five-month-old baby at Dubai’s airport for two days without money has apologised to her and to Dubai Police, on his return...
View ArticleJayalalitha in Jail: Indian actress attempts suicide
UPDATE: An Indian court on Tuesday rejected the bail plea of a former film star turned politician J Jayalalitha jailed for corruption last month after a judge ruled she could not have afforded her...
View ArticleNaziha fell asleep in Abu Dhabi school bus; Locked in, forgotten... hours...
A four-year-old Indian school girl who was found dead in the bus in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday was left asleep for several hours after the van was locked by the driver and the bus supervisor, a senior police...
View ArticleEerie find on Australian MH17 victim
The body of an Australian passenger on Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was found wearing an oxygen mask, Dutch prosecutors say, raising questions about how much those on board knew about their fate when...
View ArticleFilipina maid jailed for threatening ex-employer with 'magic'
A Saudi court sentenced a Filipina housemaid to eight months in prison and ordered her deportation from the Gulf kingdom after finding her guilty of threatening to cast a magic spell on the daughters...
View Article7 types of taxi drivers you come across in the UAE
If you are a regular cab user, how was your experience with the driver. Can you identify the most common trait in cabbies in the UAE? Easy Taxi has brought out some interesting research on the...
View ArticleDHA Twitter Clinic: Majority of UAE population suffers from Vitamin D deficiency
Almost 78 per cent of the UAE population has vitamin D deficiency, have experts repeatedly pointed out. Vitamin D was the topic of the discussion at the Twitter clinic of the Dubai Health Authority...
View ArticleBollywood Gossip: Kajol out Kareena in; SRK-Kajol reunion soon?
Bollywood actress Kajol, who was all set make her comeback after a gap of four years, has reportedly backed out of the project. Pic: AFP Directed by Ram Mahdvani, the untitled movie was scheduled to go...
View ArticleJayalalithaa in Jail: Hopes age and gender will 'bail' her out
UPDATE: Jailed Indian politician J Jayalalithaa approached the Supreme Court for bail, after her application was rejected by the Karnataka High Court. The AIADMK chief urged the top Indian court to...
View Article18-year-old hardcore Asian drug smuggler arrested in Dubai
Dubai Police CID busted three drug smuggling operations in the emirate during the last three months, and the common factor among all these cases were that the accused smuggled the drugs into the...
View ArticleWhere do UAE expats come from (and why)?
The UAE is an amazing melting pot of cultures, with nationals of more than 200 countries calling it home. It is indeed one of the few countries in the world where expats outnumber the local citizens by...
View ArticleGirl dies in Haj hour after wishing her death
A 25-year-old Saudi girl died while performing Haj (pilgrimage) in Makkah just an hour after texting her father on his mobile telling him that she wishes to die there. Ahmed Al Malki said his daughter...
View ArticleDubai parent orders world's most expensive ruby-embellished slide
A German firm, Jupiduu, which produces 24-carat gold leaf slides called 'Golden Unicorn' for € 9,990 [Dh46,339], claims they have received four orders from Dubai, according to a report in wtkr.com. And...
View ArticleMissing MH370 latest: Emirates President Tim Clark raises doubts about...
Latest update: The head of Emirates Airlines, one of the world's largest carriers, said there was no need to improve modern aircraft tracking systems even after a commercial jet disappeared earlier...
View ArticleJayalalithaa in Jail: 154 dead; absconding talk... and more
Several heart-broken supporters of Jayalalitha have given up their lives unable to bear the anguish, according to her partymen. According to data compiled by AIADMK on the basis of inputs it received...
View ArticleVideo: Passenger jet 'stalked' mid-air
A passenger jet flying over Seattle, Washington, is seen being followed by an alien spacecraft, according to a Metro report. The YouTube video shows a saucer-shaped craft moving in and out of thick...
View ArticleUAE's camping season begins: Top 5 spots to pitch your tent
Camping season officially kicks off this weekend across the UAE, with off-road enthusiasts shaking off the summer hibernation to re-pitch those tents at the top hotspots across the country’s varied...
View ArticleDh20,000 fine for 'visa trading' firms in UAE
Companies involved in visa trading without any other business will be fined Dh20,000 in line with a federal cabinet decision that was enforced in August. The penalty could reach Dh50,000 in case the...
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