DUBAI — She had just arrived in Dubai and two days later, the killer earthquake struck Pakistan. Luckily, her family back home survived, but several other people she knew did not.
DUBAI/SHARJAH — In true helping spirit, several Pakistani housewives and students have pitched in to streamline and coordinate the ongoing relief efforts in the UAE for the quake victims in Pakistan.
DUBAI — An expat father cried helplessly when he heard the news of his daughter’s death in the earthquake. 'Trapped' was the word he used to describe her death, his feelings and his family’s condition after the massive quake that claimed thousands of lives in Pakistan alone.
DUBAI — Students of MAHE-Manipal, Dubai, have alleged that the institution is charging them an additional examination fee per semester, which had not been indicated in the entrance prospectus.
DUBAI — Several customers of ABN Amro Bank, who had been invited to a weekend family entertainment show, have alleged that all the thrill and excitement of a promising weekend was ruined because of misbehaviour by the bank staff.
DUBAI — The Dubai Transport Corporation (DTC) has introduced 10 new 50-seater buses on the Dubai and Sharjah route, increasing the number of buses plying on the route to 102.
SHARJAH — What happens when your landlord refuses to carry out maintenance works in your apartment and, while renewing your contract, also tells you accept the flat as it is or leave?
DUBAI — “I was forced into prostitution by my husband,” claims a Pakistani mother-of-four, T.Z., who, unable to bear the torture anymore lodged a complaint with the Ajman Police and had her husband arrested recently.
DUBAI — Prices of bakery items are expected to go up by 10 to 15 per cent in the coming months following the general price hike in several commodities, particularly prices of raw material used in bakery items.
DUBAI/SHARJAH — It's lonely out here. Even this bustling city cannot lessen my yearning for my home and family, but I'm sure that my family does not miss me though they might miss the money I send them every month if I don't send it ...
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