Apr 25 2024
Khajuraho, a UNESCO world heritage site declared in 1986, is a bustling place, replete with a high dose of local color and flavor. In its dusty lanes and by-lanes where locals, tourists and animals often jostle for space and yet […]
Dubai: As you gear for Ramadan, head to Expo City Dubai to celebrate Haq Al Laila, an integral part of Emirati and neighbouring gulf traditions. Keeping the Haq Al Laila tradition alive Get into the Ramadan Spirit with Haq Al […]
Dubai: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) participated in the 2022 Smithsonian Folklife Festival that was held at the National Mall in Washington under the theme ‘United Arab Emirates: Living Landscape | Living Memory.’ The Authority took visitors on […]
Dubai: Angola celebrated its National Day on 22nd December 2021 at its pavilion at the Mobility district of Expo 2020 Dubai in the presence of the Republic’s President, João Lourenço, and various other dignitaries. Angola has also lined up an […]
DUBAI – Every day during the holy month of Ramadan, a single shot is fired at the time of iftar and two shots are fired to mark the start of the holy month and the commencement of Eid. Dubai Police […]
Couscous, the almost quinoa-like Berber dish consumed with great relish across the Northwest Africa’s Maghreb region, joined the UN list of the world’s intangible cultural heritage Wednesday. Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia and Mauritania were among the countries that submitted the listing […]
Disney+ has plussed out with the wording of its updated disclaimer, owning up to past errors that racialized its era-bygone characters — and now, subtly adding a new layer to its warnings to all its ‘negative’ content. The streaming platform has rephrased […]
Havana’s streets teem with abandoned animals and are littered with carcasses of chickens sacrificed in religious rituals, while, behind closed doors, dogs are thrown into illegal deadly fights. But things are changing in Cuba thanks to pressure from a growing […]
The past few months have been a nightmare for Indian women. A 6-year-old child, Ziva Dhoni, was at the receiving end of vicious rape threats because her father, MS Dhoni, lost a cricket match. Actor Anushka Sharma was also trolled […]
