Sheikh Hasina convicted again: Bangladesh court hands 10-year sentence in housing scam cases

File photo: Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina (Picture credit: ANI) A Bangladesh court on Monday sentenced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to a total of 10 years in prison in two separate corruption cases linked to alleged irregularities in the allocation of residential plots under the Purbachal New Town government project near Dhaka.According to news […]

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Did it really snow in UAE? The truth behind Dubai crown prince Sheikh Hamdan’s viral photo | World News

Did it snow in Dubai after Sheikh Hamdan’s viral post? / Image: @faz3 Imagine waking up, looking out your window in Dubai, and seeing the Burj Khalifa draped in a blanket of fresh, powdery snow. That was the dream His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime […]

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Watch: PM Modi’s warm welcome for UAE President Sheikh Mohamed during India visit | World News

UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed’s New Delhi visit, marked by warm gestures / image: @MygovIndia UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in New Delhi on January 19, 2026, making a brief but highly symbolic official visit at the invitation of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.From the moment the UAE leader landed, […]

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Sheikh Hamdan invites UAE residents to mark ‘Day of Solidarity’, this Saturday | World News

This Saturday, the UAE will celebrate the Day of Solidarity, highlighting the courage, unity, and determination of its people. Residents are invited to join a nationwide moment of remembrance and pride. His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Dubai’s Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister, and Defence Minister, has called on residents to […]

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What is Dubai’s ‘Season of Wulfa’? Sheikh Hamdan unveils cultural twist to Ramadan, Eid 2026

From Hag Al Leila to Eid: Dubai’s New ‘Season of Wulfa’ Will Transform How the City Celebrates Ramadan Dubai has unveiled a major new cultural initiative designed to celebrate Emirati heritage, strengthen community bonds and honour traditions as the emirate prepares for the holy period of Hag Al Leila, Ramadan and Eid. His Highness Sheikh […]

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Aleppo clashes: Syrian government takes control of Sheikh Maqsoud; detains 300 Kurds

Syrian government forces evacuated took control of Sheikh Maqsoud, the last district in Aleppo outside state control, on Sunday. It came as US and allied forces carried out large-scale strikes against Islamic State targets across Syria on Saturday,Government forces evacuated more than 400 Kurdish fighters from Sheikh Maqsoud, and detained around 300 Kurds, AFP reported […]

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Dubai to plant 20,000 trees across the city to mark 20 years of Sheikh Mohammed’s leadership | World News

Dubai Municipality and KHDA will plant 20,000 trees across the city to mark 20 years of Sheikh Mohammed’s leadership/Image: WAM Dubai is marking two decades of visionary leadership under His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum with an ambitious environmental initiative. Across parks, neighbourhoods, and schools, 20,000 trees will soon be planted, reflecting a […]

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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid marks 20 years as Ruler of Dubai: A look at the city’s transformation | World News

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid marks 20 years as Ruler of Dubai/Image: X His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates and Ruler of Dubai, today marks 20 years as the ruler of Dubai. Under his leadership, Dubai has transformed from a regional city into a […]

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Sheikh Zayed Desert Learning Centre: A Beacon of Sustainability in UAE

AL Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE, December 2025: In Al Ain’s desert heartland stands the Sheikh Zayed Desert Learning Centre, a landmark dedicated to preserving the environmental legacy of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. More than just an architectural marvel, the centre embodies Sheikh Zayed’s lifelong commitment to nature conservation, continuing to influence […]

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Watch Video: Dubai Crown Prince Sheikh Hamdan and his kids enjoy Emirati heritage planting at Ghamran Camp | World News

Sheikh Hamdan shares rare family moment in desert / Image: File In a rare and touching moment, Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, spent quality time with his children, Sheikha and Rashid, at the Ghamran Camp desert heritage experience in Dubai. The visit brought delight to many online as […]

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