London: Gary Kirsten is in line to be appointed England head coach this week in a major coup for Ashley Giles, the England team director. ### Giles will hold face-to-face talks with Kirsten at Lord’s on Wednesday to finalise a deal to replace Trevor Bayliss, who left the job at the end of the Ashes…
Abu Dhabi: Police have warned noisy drivers to watch out as their disruptive behaviour can incur a fine of Dh2,000 and 12 black points. ### In an awareness video released by Abu Dhabi Police on Wednesday, noisy motorists were warned against revving their engines and causing a disturbance in residential areas. ###### Radars have also been…
Filmmaker Karan Johar’s photograph with Ma Anand Sheela, secretary of the late self-proclaimed godman Bhagwan Rajneesh, popularly known as Osho, has raised eyebrows on social media. ### Johar had shared a selfie with her on Instagram, terming her “fun” and “fabulous”, shortly after he interviewed her at an event in Gurugram last month. ### “Interviewing…
When my friend from Kerala came for a visit, we decided to go swimming in the community pool, in a sort of reliving the relaxing times we had in Dubai. ### The Club has begun charging a monthly pool maintenance fee of Rs500 (Dh26), but it was a minimal charge and worth paying it as…
WASHINGTON: A US soldier who shared bomb-making instructions online and spoke of attacking the headquarters of a major television network has been arrested, the Justice Department said Monday. ### Jarrett Smith, 24, an army private assigned to Fort Riley, Kansas, was charged in federal court in Topeka, Kansas, with one count of distributing information related…
Lille, France: The man suspected of owning a black panther, which was rescued from rooftops near the northern French city of Lille two weeks ago and later stolen from a zoo, was questioned by police on Tuesday, legal sources said. ### The young animal, thought to be around six months old and weighing 25-30 kilogrammes,…
Lana Del Rey will perform in Abu Dhabi this year, joining The Killers, Travis Scott and the newly announced DJ Marshmello. ### Del Rey will take the stage on November 30 at du Arena as part of the Yasalam After-Race Concerts at the F1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. The American singer released her…
Dubai: In a bid to protect children in the country, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced to launch a dedicated app “Mera Bacha Alert” (my child alert). ### The aim of launching the app is to effectively tackle incidents of child abuse, child abduction and the missing children in Pakistan Click Here: IQOS White###…
London: Rahul Bhatia, co-founder of Indian budget airline IndiGo, has filed an arbitration request against his partner Rakesh Gangwal in a London court, involving the judiciary for the first time in a feud between the two billionaire owners over allegations of corporate governance lapses. ### Bhatia and his holding company filed the claim to the…
Eight more people died in yet another minibus accident on Shaikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Road on Monday. Over the years, accidents caused by these highly unreliable modes of transport have claimed more than 30 lives and scores, including schoolchildren, have been injured. ### Seven people died in 24 accidents involving minibuses in Dubai alone in…