Dubai: The suicide of Dr Payal Tadvi, a Mumbai-based doctor and postgraduate student has created a furore online, after it was reported that the death was a result of caste-based …
8 Eid Al Fitr holiday ideas for UAE residents
It’s that time of the year again when UAE residents make those last-minute travel plans to jet off for the Eid Al Fitr holidays. ### Gulf News tabloid! has shortlisted …
Why Trump’s Middle East peace plan is a non-starter
Highlights ### The Trump administration says it has a peace plan for the Middle East. Those behind it claim that they are offering a new approach to end the Israeli-Palestinian …
Dubai Hospital doctors conduct life-saving surgery on cancer patient
Dubai: A team of surgeons at Dubai Hospital conducted a life-saving surgery, successfully removing a cancerous tumour from a patient’s throat. ### The Nigerian patient, in his sixties, had a …
Do you need to be taught a lesson?
Bhavya Shylaja Suresh, Grade 10, New Indian Model School, Dubai ### The best lessons I have learnt from reading books are: ### 1. Friendship. ### 2. You are not alone …
Modi’s win means analysts are divided over rupee’s prospects
MUMBAI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s thumping election victory is dividing analysts on India’s rupee. ### Citigroup Inc. is positioning for a weaker rupee using options after the currency’s recent outperformance, …
Mohammad Bin Rashid attends Federal Competitiveness and Statistics Authority’s meeting
Dubai- His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Monday attended the meeting of the board of the Federal Competitiveness and …
Can Usher’s return to music save his reputation?
The last we heard from Usher Raymond IV, he was taking a curling iron to his hair and dressing up for a New Year’s Eve party like a lost member …
Emirati on trial for kidnap and impersonating police in Dubai
Dubai: A man is on trial for impersonating a police officer and kidnapping a businessman for ransom, the Dubai Court of First Instance heard on Monday. ### In March of …
Dog fighting in UAE? Incident of abused Rottweiler pup prompts ministry to issue warning
Dubai: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE) is warning that anyone caught dog fighting could be fined Dh200,000 and imprisoned for up to one year. ### Their statement …