Several tourists, upon checking their e-visa status online, confirmed that their visas have been automatically extended. Holders of expired tourist visas can now stay in the country until March 31, Khaleej Times has learnt. A source with the General Directorate of Residency and Foreign Affairs (GDRFA) said the facility has …
Read More »Man pockets diamond lost in Dubai hotel; cops recover it in 4 hours
Public urged to hand over any lost documents or precious materials, if found, to the police to avoid legal consequences The Dubai Police managed to recover a diamond worth thousands of dirhams within four hours after it was stolen inside a hotel. According to the police, a European visitor pocketed …
Read More »QC provides winter aid to Syrian and Palestinian refugees in Jordan
Qatar Charity (QC) initiates the second stage of the ‘Qatar Relief Convoys’ campaign in Jordan, where basic supplies like food and winter aid was provided to the refugees from Syria, Palestine and Jordanian families in need. This second phase of the campaign was held in the presence of Charge d’Affaires …
Read More »Rising stars: Pakistani sisters fight terror with sweet treats
For Balochistan’s “Baker Sisters,” Feb. 13 was a busy day as the three women scrambled to prepare and deliver more than two dozen cakes ahead of Valentine’s Day in Quetta, capital of Pakistan’s troubled southwest province. Urooj Fatima, 22, Sumaiya Batool, 23, and Aneesa Batool, 25, launched their online pastry …
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