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4th February, 2013
Highway crash kills at least 22 workers in UAE
The crash near Al Ain, about 90 miles east of Abu Dhabi, also injured 24 people. Envoys from Pakistan, India and other South Asian countries rushed to the scene.
The crash near Al Ain, about 90 miles east of Abu Dhabi, also injured 24 people. Envoys from Pakistan, India and other South Asian countries rushed to the scene.
21st January, 2013
Police leave for UAE to help NAB get Sadiq’s custody
A senior police officer said the team led by SP Rana Shahid of the counter-terrorism wing had been constituted by the inspector-general of Punjab.
A senior police officer said the team led by SP Rana Shahid of the counter-terrorism wing had been constituted by the inspector-general of Punjab.
2nd December, 2012
Celebrating UAE’s glory
With UAE celebrating its 41st National Day on Sunday, December 02, 2012, Dawn.com gives you a glance of the country, its buildings and attractions.
With UAE celebrating its 41st National Day on Sunday, December 02, 2012, Dawn.com gives you a glance of the country, its buildings and attractions.
9th July, 2012
Air India plane leaves Pakistan after repair
After the necessary repairs, the plane that had made technical landing at Nawabshah also left for New Delhi at 4.05 p.m., the CAA spokesman said.
After the necessary repairs, the plane that had made technical landing at Nawabshah also left for New Delhi at 4.05 p.m., the CAA spokesman said.
6th July, 2012
Emiratis want crackdown on women’s skimpy dress
"We never want to judge. Do whatever you want and wear what you want but with limits. Just respect the public here."
"We never want to judge. Do whatever you want and wear what you want but with limits. Just respect the public here."
21st March, 2012
UAE progress on worker rights, but more needed
In 2009, the New York-based watchdog accused the United Arab Emirates and international institutions of failing to tackle abuse of migrant workers and called for contractual guarantees from construction firms.
In 2009, the New York-based watchdog accused the United Arab Emirates and international institutions of failing to tackle abuse of migrant workers and called for contractual guarantees from construction firms.
19th February, 2012
Home away from home
The UAE feels so much like a part of the subcontinent that you never have the impression of having left home.
The UAE feels so much like a part of the subcontinent that you never have the impression of having left home.
17th February, 2012
The Sheikh Zayed Camel Festival
Jockeys compete in a traditional camel race during the Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan Camel Festival, held at the Shweihan racecourse, in the outskirts of…
Jockeys compete in a traditional camel race during the Sheikh Sultan Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan Camel Festival, held at the Shweihan racecourse, in the outskirts of…
16th January, 2012
US makes new move to engage Taliban
WASHINGTON, Jan 15: The United States launches a new diplomatic offensive on Monday to consult its allies on its efforts to reengage the Taliban, but leaves Pakistan out of the loop.
WASHINGTON, Jan 15: The United States launches a new diplomatic offensive on Monday to consult its allies on its efforts to reengage the Taliban, but leaves Pakistan out of the loop.
13th July, 2011
UAE’s mission impossible: Cooling the desert
DUBAI: Ali’s air conditioning quietly cools his spacious Dubai apartment around the clock and all year round, even when he is away on holiday. With…
DUBAI: Ali’s air conditioning quietly cools his spacious Dubai apartment around the clock and all year round, even when he is away on holiday. With…
20th June, 2011
Libya rebels urge donors to honour pledges
BENGHAZI, Libya: Libya’s rebel forces said on Sunday they were running out of money and have not yet received any of the roughly one billion…
BENGHAZI, Libya: Libya’s rebel forces said on Sunday they were running out of money and have not yet received any of the roughly one billion…
10th June, 2011
Powers plot ‘post-Qadhafi’ as rebels eye cash
ABU DHABI: Key powers have vowed to unlock a billion dollars for hard-pressed Libyan rebels in talks to map out a “post-Qadhafi Libya” as a…
ABU DHABI: Key powers have vowed to unlock a billion dollars for hard-pressed Libyan rebels in talks to map out a “post-Qadhafi Libya” as a…
28th May, 2011
2009: Nawaz cannot be trusted to honour his promises, says Mohammed bin Zayed
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17th January, 2011
Mr President taking Pakistan a step ahead
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari addresses the annual World Future Energy summit in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi on January 17, 2011. UN Secretary General…
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari addresses the annual World Future Energy summit in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi on January 17, 2011. UN Secretary General…
25th November, 2010
British queen unveils museum project in Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II officially unveiled British-designed plans Thursday for a new national museum in the United Arab Emirates that…
