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  Pakistan narrowly escaped a passport ban: UAE halts visa issuance to Pakistani citizens; here's why

  World | November 27, 2025 20:27 IST

  Pakistani citizens have recently faced visa rejections for travel to the United Arab Emirates, which is its key trading partner and source of remittances. In early July, Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with his UAE counterpart to address the issue.

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  MEA assures full support for Celina Jaitley's brother detained in UAE; consular access provided

  India | November 07, 2025 18:02 IST

  The Embassy remains in close contact with his family, including his wife, and is ensuring support as directed by the Delhi High Court. Celina Jaitley had approached the court seeking urgent help for her brother's legal and medical welfare.

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  Indian man wins UAE's record Rs 240 crore lottery, thanks to his mother's birthday number

  World | October 29, 2025 7:41 IST

  Indian origin Anilkumar Bolla made history by winning the UAE Lottery’s Dh100 million jackpot, the biggest prize ever in the country.

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  UAE beat Japan to qualify for T20 World Cup 2026, check list of all 20 teams

  Cricket | October 16, 2025 19:26 IST

  UAE defeated Japan by eight wickets to clinch the final spot in the T20 World Cup 2026. Led by Muhammad Waseem, UAE chased down 116 with ease after strong performances from Haider Ali, Alishan Sharafu, and Waseem. They became Asia’s seventh qualifier.

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  ICC considers action against Pakistan for violating tournament protocols in Asia Cup 2025

  Cricket | September 18, 2025 23:18 IST

  The ICC is considering action against Pakistan for violating Asia Cup 2025 protocols, including allowing media to film a restricted meeting with match referee Andy Pycroft. PCB’s actions led to a match delay and raised concerns over breach of tournament rules.

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  Pakistan qualify for Super 4s, set up blockbuster clash against India after Asia Cup boycott drama

  Cricket | September 18, 2025 0:45 IST

  Pakistan beat UAE by 41 runs to qualify for the Super 4s of the Asia Cup 2025, setting up a rematch with India on September 21. The game followed drama over a potential boycott and demands to replace referee Andy Pycroft, which the ICC denied.

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  PAK vs UAE Highlights: Pakistan beat UAE to qualify for Super 4s after boycott calls

  Cricket | September 18, 2025 12:28 IST

  PAK vs UAE Live cricket score: After boycott drama in the last minute, the match between Pakistan and the UAE is finally underway. UAE have won the toss and opted to bowl first as both teams must win this match to qualify for the Super Four round.

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  Pakistan bowlers crush Oman in Asia Cup 2025, batters lacked character ahead of marquee clash vs Ind

  Cricket | September 12, 2025 23:48 IST

  Pakistan beat Oman by 93 runs in their Asia Cup 2025 opening match in Dubai. The bowlers produced a terrific show after a half-century from Mohammad Haris in the first innings. Meanwhile, despite the win, Pakistan need to improve with the bat before the India tie.

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  Dharmendra Pradhan embarks on two-day UAE visit, to inaugurate IIM campus, other projects

  India | September 09, 2025 19:52 IST

  During this visit, he will engage with top UAE leaders, ministers, policymakers, academicians and representatives from both Indian and UAE institutions. The discussions will focus on expanding cooperation in education, innovation and knowledge exchange.

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  Putin names United Arab Emirates as possible venue for meeting with Donald Trump

  World | August 07, 2025 18:53 IST

  Putin-Trump meeting: The announcement of the meeting venue arrives as both leaders prepare for their first summit since 2021, indicating a potential diplomatic effort to discuss important global matters.

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  CBI nabs Rs 4.5 crore bank fraud accused from UAE, deports him to India

  India | August 01, 2025 14:23 IST

  Acting on a Red Corner Notice and with the help of INTERPOL and Abu Dhabi Police, CBI tracked him down in the UAE and ensured his deportation to India.

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  Indian woman dies in UAE in apartment fire while performing rituals

  World | July 15, 2025 8:17 IST

  The fire broke out in the Al Majaz area last week when the woman was reportedly performing a special ritual in her home, Gulf News reported, quoting authorities.

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  Lifetime Golden Visa at Rs 23 lakh for 'certain nationalities'? UAE government issues clarification

  World | July 09, 2025 17:37 IST

  The UAE's "Golden Visa" programme provides talented and high-net-worth Indians and other nationalities the opportunity of long-term residency in the Gulf nation. The Golden Visa initiative has been rolled out as part of the restructuring of the UAE's visa programme over the years.

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  UAE's 23 lakh Golden Visa for Indians explained: Why China and Pakistan are left out

  Explainers | July 08, 2025 18:04 IST

  The UAE has launched a nomination only Golden Visa pilot for Indians and Bangladeshis, offering lifetime residency for AED 100,000 without real estate investment. Pakistan and China are excluded, signalling a strategic shift in immigration policy based on trust, talent and geopolitical alignment.

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  Where can Indians secure low-cost permanent residency after UAE's lifetime Golden Visa?

  India | July 07, 2025 16:18 IST

  The United Arab Emirates has launched a lifetime Golden Visa for Indian nationals at a one-time fee of AED 100,000 roughly INR 23.4 lakh. With countries tightening immigration in the West, nations across Asia, Europe and Latin America are competing for global talent.

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  UAE rolls golden visa for Indians: Lifetime residency at Rs 23 lakh, check eligibility and benefits

  World | July 07, 2025 9:05 IST

  Under the new policy, Indians can now secure a lifetime UAE Golden Visa by paying AED 1,00,000 (around Rs 23.30 lakh). According to people involved in the process, over 5,000 Indians are expected to apply within three months.

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  Unified GCC tourist visa for six Gulf nations to launch soon: What to know

  World | July 03, 2025 12:17 IST

  The Gulf Cooperation Council is set to launch a unified tourist visa allowing travellers to visit the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman with a single permit.

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  Bansuri Swaraj in UAE: 'Sindoor now symbolises justice and strength' in fight against terrorism

  World | May 23, 2025 8:29 IST

  Swaraj gave the diaspora a call to spread India's word to their communities, workplaces, worship places, and homes that India was not the aggressor. She highlighted the strength of the Indian diaspora in carrying forward the message of India's fight against terrorism and called them "brahmastra".

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  Muhammad Waseem's heroics hand Bangladesh embarrassing defeat to UAE in Sharjah

  Cricket | May 20, 2025 7:07 IST

  Muhammad Waseem's knock of 82 runs helped the United Arab Emirates beat Bangladesh by two wickets in the second T20I in Sharjah. The series is currently poised 1-1. The third T20I will be played on May 21.

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  WATCH: Trump jokes being 'not thrilled' with 'one drop of oil' gifted by UAE

  World | May 17, 2025 14:23 IST

  The video was taken when the US President was gifted this "one drop" of premium Murban crude oil as a sample from the UAE. "The highest quality oil there is on the planet, and they only gave me a drop of it," Trump said.