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Dubai KHDA releases new school calendar; full list of 2025 holidays revealed
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has posted the academic calendar for the 2025-2026 school year marking significant terms and holiday dates for private schools in Dubai. As per the calendar that was published on
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UAE citizens in Japan can extend visa-free stay to 90 days from July 1
The UAE embassy in Japan shared that citizens of the UAE holding ordinary passports will now be able to enjoy a stay of up to 90 days in Japan without a visa— a much more generous offer than the previous 30 days. This new policy is set to
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UAE: Cooler days ahead as temperatures dip after record-breaking heatwaves
Residents in the UAE can now begin looking forward to calmer days after enduring weeks of discomforting heat. A senior meteorologist had stated that the dip in temperature will come in the form of a 4 to 5 degree decrease in temperature in
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Getting a Schengen visa will be harder for some starting July 1
If you have booked an appointment for a German Schengen visa and plan to attend Europe this Summer, you will have a challenging journey ahead of you.
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UAE: When will summer start? Longest day, shortest night of the year to fall in June
As the cold season fades away, the UAE is truly feeling the heat due to the strong rays of the sun. Lately, one of the hottest weeks in
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India implements stricter rules for gold, silver imports from UAE
India’s offshore trade policy is shifting with the new restrictions on the semi manufactured and powdered forms of gold and silver. India plans
Read MoreDubai KHDA announces pause on some school inspections for 2025-26
The private schools under Dubai will not be getting any inspections in the 2025-26 academic year. This was made clear by Dubai's KHDA (Knowledge and Human Development Authority) on Friday, May 16. The KHDA then stated “The
Read MoreUAE: Grade 10 results announced, hours after Class 12 marks out
The CBSE or Central Board of Secondary Education detailed Grade 10 results today, just a few hours after releasing Class 12 scores on Tuesday. Students can locate them on cbse.gov.in, cbseresults.nic.in, and results.cbse.nic.in.
Read MoreDubai Mall to close some ramps, parking areas; visitors warned of new routes
The Dubai shopping center, or Dubai Mall, recently released a statement through social media announcing that some of the ramps and parking lots will be closed due to expansion construction plans.” “Dubai shopping mall has
Read MoreIPL suspended indefinitely amid rising India-Pakistan tensions: Source
India's cricket board has decided to suspend the Indian Premier League (IPL) T20 tournament amid rising tensions with Pakistan, Indian news agency PTI cited a BCCI official on Friday. The suspension will come as a major setback for a
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