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      15 February

      India, Bangladesh to hold border talks next week in New Delhi

      Border fencing, attacks by Bangladeshi miscreants on agenda in the bi-annual talks between both countries New Delhi: The border forces of India and Bangladesh will hold their bi-annual talks here next week with issues such as border fence construction and attacks on BSF personnel and civilians by Bangladeshi miscreants figuring among the discussion points, an official statement said on Friday. The 55th Director General-Level Border Coordination Conference between BSF and the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will be organised at the Border Security Force (BSF) headquarters here between February 17-20 February. This would be the first top-level meeting between the two sides after the fall of the Sheikh Hasina government in August last year. The Indian side will be led by BSF…

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    • 14 February

      Emirates denies firing cabin crew over viral BTS video

      Created by former flight attendant Amanda King, the video offers an insider’s look into life as an Emirates cabin crew member. Dubai-based Emirates Airlines has officially denied reports claiming it dismissed employees over a viral behind-the-scenes (BTS) cabin crew video circulating on social media. The video, created by former flight attendant Amanda King, provides an insider’s perspective on Emirates cabin crew life, showcasing in-flight routines and alleged policy violations. Inside the viral BTS video In May 2024, King, an Australian and former Virgin Australia crew member, uploaded a 30-minute YouTube vlog titled “Behind The Scenes as EMIRATES CABIN CREW – Things You DON’T See as a Passenger | Shanghai Vlog.” The video, which has now surpassed 1.3 million views, follows…

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    • 14 February

      Dubai to increase parking fees near event venues from Feb 17

      The move aims to alleviate traffic congestion, especially during large gatherings. Dubai’s public parking operator, Parkin, will implement new variable parking fees near major event venues, starting Saturday, February 17. Under the updated policy, parking near event zones, including the Dubai World Trade Centre, now classified as a “Grand Event Zone,” will cost Dirham 25 per hour during events. The move aims to alleviate traffic congestion, especially during large gatherings such as conferences, exhibitions, festivals, and concerts. The announcement was made via the company’s official social media accounts on Wednesday, February 12. Parkin has advised the public to use public transport when heading to event areas to avoid high parking costs. In addition to the upcoming changes near event zones,…

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    • 14 February

      No alcohol allowed at 2034 World Cup, confirms Saudi ambassador

      FIFA confirmed Saudi Arabia as the 2034 World Cup host on December 11, making it the second Middle Eastern nation to host the tournament after Qatar. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to the United Kingdom (UK), Prince Khalid bin Bandar Al Saud, has confirmed that no alcohol will be allowed at the 2034 FIFA World Cup. In an interview with Leading Britain’s Conversation (LBC) radio on Wednesday, February 12, Prince Khalid said that alcohol would not be available anywhere during the tournament, including hotels, restaurants, or stadiums. “At the moment, we don’t allow alcohol. Plenty of fun can be had without it—it’s not 100 percent necessary. If you want to drink after you leave, you’re welcome to, but we…

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    • 14 February

      Ramzan likely to begin on March 1 in most Islamic countries

      The final decision, however, will depend on official moon sightings by local authorities. The International Astronomical Centre (IAC) announced on Thursday, February 13, that the holy month of Ramzan 1446 AH-2025 is likely to begin on Saturday, March 1, in most Islamic countries. According to Mohammed Shawkat Odeh, Director of the IAC, Islamic countries will attempt to sight the Ramzan crescent moon on Friday, February 28. “The crescent moon will be visible through a telescope in western Asia, most of Africa, and southern Europe. It can also be seen with the naked eye in large parts of the Americas. There is a possibility of sighting the crescent moon from the Islamic world on Friday,” he shared on X. Odeh further…

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    • 14 February

      UAE begins mapping air corridors for flying taxis, cargo drones

      The mapping and regulatory process are expected to be completed within 20 months. The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Thursday, February 13, begun mapping air corridors and regulatory framework development for piloted and autonomous flying taxis and cargo drones. The initiative is a collaboration between the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) and the Advanced Technology Research Council (ATRC), which includes the Technology Innovation Institute (TII) and ASPIRE. The goal is to integrate air mobility solutions into the nation’s transport network. The mapping and regulatory process are expected to be completed within 20 months. Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director General of the GCAA, stated, “Air corridor mapping for piloted and autonomous air taxis and drones is a crucial milestone that will…

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    • 13 February

      Everyone is breathing bad air. Here’s how you can lower your risk

      This is what you can do to lower your risk from air pollution Hanoi: Everyone loves a breath of fresh air. Unfortunately, too often our air is anything but fresh. While air quality varies dramatically from place to place and day to day, nearly the entire world — about 99% of the global population — is exposed to air at some point that doesn’t meet the strict standards set by the World Health Organisation, the agency has reported. Polluted air, laden with noxious gasses or tiny, invisible particles that burrow into human bodies, kills 7 million people prematurely every year, the UN health agency estimates. And for the millions living in some of the world’s smoggiest cities — many of them…

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    • 13 February

      UK offers 3,000 young Indians chance to work, stay for 2 years – Free ballot opens soon

      Launched in 2023, the scheme is a mutual exchange program between the UK and India, offering citizens aged 18 to 30 the chance to live, work, and study in each other’s country. Interested applicants must submit their entries on gov.uk before the February 20 deadline. Participation in the ballot is free, and successful candidates will be selected randomly. Hyderabad: Young Indians dreaming of either work, studies, or travel to the UK will have it soon. Applications for the UK-India Young Professionals Scheme 2025 ballot open on February 18 and it allows an opportunity for 3000 nationals of India to live in the UK for two years. The reciprocal scheme, which was launched in 2023, allows nationals of the UK and India,…

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    • 13 February

      This Indian-origin breed cow is most expensive in the world

      A Nellore breed cow was recently sold for a whopping $4.8 million (around Rs 40 crore) in an auction in Minas Gerais, Brazil, setting a world record in cattle breeding Hyderabad: A Nellore breed cow was recently sold for a whopping $4.8 million (around Rs 40 crore) in an auction in Minas Gerais, Brazil, setting a world record in cattle breeding, according to reports. Named Viatina-19, it is now the most expensive cow in the world earning a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. The cow weighs around 1,101 kg, which is twice the average of any other cow of the same breed. The 19-year-old female cow has also won the title of ‘Miss South America’ at the Champions of…

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    • 13 February

      PM Modi arrives for two-day US visit

      Prime Minister Modi will meet President Donald Trump on Thursday for bilateral meetings, which will be capped by dinner at which the two leaders will be joined only by a few guests. Washington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived on Wednesday evening in a snow-covered capital for a two-day US visit focused on his first in-person interaction with President Donald Trump after the latter’s return to the White House for a non-consecutive second term. The Prime Minister, who flew in from France where he was for the AI summit and bilateral meetings with President Emmanuel Macron, was received at the airport by Indian Ambassador to the US Vinay Kwatra and others. He will spend the night at Blair House, a US government facility less than 100…

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