Author: Editorial Team
As Saturday rolls around, UAE residents are once again filled with anticipation of the twice-weekly draw, which gives those in the country a chance to win Dh30 million. The UAE Lottery revealed the winning numbers, which are divided into the ‘Days’ and the ‘Month’ section: 12, 11, 1, 16, 10, and 25 in Days, and 3 in Month. One UAE resident matched five ‘days’ and one ‘month’ and won Dh100,000; their identity is yet to be revealed. The UAE Lottery also gives residents a “guaranteed” chance to win Dh50,000 with a ‘Lucky Chance ID’. This ID is automatically generated for…
Long before he became the most sought-after Indian sports photographer, adding a dash of glamour to cricket photography, Kamal Sharma had a rude awakening. Sharma saw the harsh realities of life in a big city after he had left his hometown, Ferozepur, Punjab, for Delhi, in search of a better life. Sharma would sleep on a Delhi railway platform in the night after doing odd jobs under an unforgiving sun in India’s capital. But not even the noise of the passing trains in the dead of the night nor the people that had duped him in broad daylight could have…
ABU DHABI, 12th September, 2026 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates has condemned in the strongest terms the attacks targeting the East-West oil pipeline in the cities of Riyadh and Medina in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, using several drones launched from Iraqi territories, which resulted in a number of injuries. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that these hostile attacks constitute a flagrant violation of the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and a threat to its security and stability. The Ministry reaffirmed the UAE’s solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its…
DUBAI, 12th September, 2026 (WAM) –Under the umbrella of the Arab Media Summit 2026, taking place from 15 to 17 September at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the Dubai Films and Games Commission (DFGC), a Dubai Media Council entity, will organise the ‘Games Forum,’ bringing together industry experts, officials, corporate leaders, and representatives of specialised companies and platforms from around the world. Running through the Summit, the forum will explore the future of the rapidly growing gaming industry and deliberate on its economic, creative and social dimensions, as well as its role in shaping the future of digital and interactive…
NEW DELHI, 12th September, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has concluded his visit to the Republic of India after attending the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, on behalf of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan expressed gratitude and appreciation for the warm reception and hospitality extended by India to His Highness and the accompanying UAE delegation, and conveyed best wishes for the continued progress, development and prosperity of the Republic of India and its people.…
Nurse Dr Agimol Pradeep was on duty the day a young woman in her late 20s with liver failure was brought in, close to death. A transplant was her only hope. By chance, or by the Almighty’s grace, Dr Agimol was the on-call transplant coordinator when a match was found. She escorted the girl to theatre, then cared for her through recovery. he girl survived and made a choice that would shape Dr Agimol’s career. “She then decided to be my patient advocate when we go out in the community to promote organ donation,” Dr Agimol recalled, speaking to Khaleej…
The General Directorate of Identity and Foreigners Affairs – Dubai (GDRFA Dubai) is participating in Arabian Travel Market 2026, taking place at Dubai World Trade Centre from September 14 to 17. During the event, GDRFA Dubai will showcase an integrated ecosystem of services and solutions designed to facilitate mobility, expand options for visiting the UAE, and enhance the passenger experience from arrival at Dubai’s ports through to the completion of their journey. Red Carpet, Click and Travel services At the exhibition, GDRFA Dubai will showcase the Red Carpet service, which uses biometric verification technologies to identify passengers and complete passport…
AJMAN, 12th September, 2026 (WAM) — Ajman Municipality and Planning Department has won four accolades at the 2026 Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards for achievements in government innovation, sustainability, the circular economy and smart-city development. The Department won awards for Innovative Management in Government – Organisations with 100 or More Employees, Most Innovative Circular Economy Practices, and Most Innovative Urban Sustainability and Smart City Transformation. Dr. Eng. Khaled Moeen Al Hosani, Executive Director of the Public Health and Environment Sector, received the awards on behalf of the Department. He said the achievement reflected an institutional approach based on…
ABU DHABI, 12th September, 2026 (WAM) — The United Arab Emirates expressed its solidarity with the Democratic Republic of the Congo following a fire at two schools in the city of Bukavu, which resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed its condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims and to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and its people over this tragedy, as well as its wishes for a speedy recovery for all the injured. Source: Emirates News Agency
NEW DELHI, 12th September, 2026 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has met Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President of the Republic of Kazakhstan, on the sidelines of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India. H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan conveyed the greetings of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, along with best wishes for the continued progress and prosperity of the Republic of Kazakhstan and its people. The President of the Republic of Kazakhstan conveyed his greetings to the UAE President and extended his…