UAE announced Wednesday as the first day of Eid after the moon-sighting committee did not spot the Shawwal crescent on Monday
UAE announced Wednesday as the first day of Eid after the moon-sighting committee did not spot the Shawwal crescent on Monday
While the implementation of the unified tourist permit is underway, residents of the Gulf nations can continue to enjoy their current visa-free travel privileges
Public sector employees will enjoy Eid holidays from Tuesday, April 9
Of the GCC countries, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain will also mark the same day as the start of the holy month
Last month, UAE had helped arrest a fugitive wanted in Kuwait and had seized more than 300,000 Kuwaiti dinars
Kuwait celebrates its 63rd National Day on Sunday, February 25
The inmates were selected based on good conduct and behaviour and have met all conditions of pardon, the Ministry of Interior said
All Ministry of Interior transactions will be spotted if the fingerprint is not taken within the time frame
The accused is under investigation and he and those involved have been referred to the competent authorities
State agency cites 'offensive and uncontrolled' utterances by lawmakers for the decision, without elaborating