Send us your tourists, Prez Muizzu urges China amid row with India

Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu on Tuesday appealed to China to "intensify" efforts to send more tourists to his country, amid a spate of cancellation of reservations by Indian tourists after a......

PHOTOS: Dubai gets drenched

Schools were ordered shut, flights suspended and the stock market was closed down in the United Arab Emirates as rare heavy rain hit the desert Gulf state. IMAGE: People push a car through a......

Disastrous Decisions, Achievements: Pervez Musharraf's Mixed Legacy

Learning perhaps from the Kargil debacle, Musharraf tried hard to evolve as a statesman in his dealings with India, recalls Rana Banerji, who headed the Pakistan desk at RA&W. IMAGE: Former......

DJ Aqeel case puts spotlight back on celebs

The detention of DJ Aqeel at the Dubai International airport on Monday has brought the spotlight back on celebrities and the drug culture. The bandwagon of showmen and women across the globe has......

World's 10 busiest airports

Four airports from United States figure in the list of world’s busiest airports. Photograph, courtesy: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport     The passenger traffic......

Dubai airport IS the world's 2nd BUSIEST

Dubai International Airport has been confirmed as the world's second busiest for international passenger traffic, moving ahead of Paris' Charles de Gaulle airport for the first time. Since the......

The world's best airports

Travel preferences are a very personal thing. Some people don't mind driving two hours out of their way if it means a cheaper ticket. For others, getting in and out quickly is the most important......

The world's 20 largest buildings

The Abraj Al Bait Towers in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, presently under construction is set to be largest building in the world upon completion. It will also have the largest floor area of any structure......

Crazy fans in Pakistan set for a dose of international cricket

‘We want to be part of the celebrations to signal the return of international cricket to Pakistan’ IMAGE:  Faf du Plessis and Andy Flower press conference in Lahore. Photograph:......