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Dubai Reveals Massive Plans to Build World Largest Airport
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Dubai Reveals Massive Plans to Build World Largest Airport

Dubai has announced the building of the world’s largest airport terminal at Al Maktoum International Airport.  This ambitious project was approved by His Highness Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. They are planning to build a passenger terminal with an impressive budget of Dh128 billion.  During his visit to the Dubai Aviation Engineering Projects, Sheikh Mohammad reviewed the strategic plan and designs for the new terminal. It is expected to change the way the airport works. When it’s finished, the terminal will be able to welcome a huge 260 million passengers every year. This will make it the biggest airport terminal in the...
Ukrainian Woman Daria Died Few Hours After Accepting Islam
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Ukrainian Woman Daria Died Few Hours After Accepting Islam

A 29-year-old woman from Ukraine, Daria Kotsarenko, died in Dubai earlier this week. This happened hours after she converted to Islam and observed her first Ramadan fast.  According to tweets on social media, the woman, known as Daria Kotsarenko, did not have any family members or relatives in Dubai. This news led the whole nation to an overwhelming expression of grief, love, and support.  Sources tell us that she came to the UAE on a tourist visa, and later she started seeking a job there. In this journey, she not only found job opportunities but also discovered the beauty of Islam.  A widely shared document showed that Daria Kotsarenko was originally a Christian but converted to Islam in the UAE on March 25th.  Some sources also revealed that Daria had be...
Rakhi Sawant Stands by Imran Khan To Support PTI
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Rakhi Sawant Stands by Imran Khan To Support PTI

India’s scandal queen Rakhi Sawant has turned out to be a fan of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan. She said that when he comes out of jail, she will come to Pakistan to meet and felicitate him. She dedicates her new upcoming song 'Baby Drama Queen' to the jailed leader in a recent media interaction. The energetic Bollywood actress and dancing sensation, Rakhi Sawant, has voiced her support for the incarcerated PTI Founder, Imran Khan. She states that she will make a special visit to Pakistan to celebrate his release from jail. Rakhi has a special talent to stay in the news for eccentric and quirky reasons. During the launch event of her latest music video, "Baby Drama Queen," in Dubai, Rakhi Sawant expressed her dismay and shock at seeing a "Shareef" (decent) person...
Ex President Gen Pervez Musharraf died at 79 in Dubai
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Ex President Gen Pervez Musharraf died at 79 in Dubai

Former Pakistan's president and chief of Army staff General Pervez Musharraf died in Dubai after a prolonged illness. He rules the country from 2001 to 2008. All the influential political personalities pay respect to a fallen soldier. Pakistan's former President Pervez Musharraf, a key U.S. ally in the campaign against al Qaeda following the militant group's Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, died in Dubai on Sunday after a prolonged illness. He was 79. Pervez Musharraf, a former four-star general who seized power after a 1999 military coup, died in a hospital in Dubai, where he was living in self-imposed exile since 2016. His body will be flown to Pakistan for burial on Monday. He had survived numerous assassination attempts and found himself on the front line of the struggle between mili...
MV Dara: Unfortunate Titanic of the Middle East
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MV Dara: Unfortunate Titanic of the Middle East

On 8 April 1961, the MV Dara took its tragic final voyage. The ship sank off the coast of Dubai after an onboard explosion. The ship was a Dubai-based passenger liner. The Barclay, Curle & Co. Ltd company built the ship in 1948. The ship had a total of four decks and it generally traveled between the Persian Gulf and the Indian Subcontinent. The Ship would make travels between Pakistan, India, and Dubai. However, the ship sank on 8 April 1961. The final report about MV Dara’s sinking investigation revealed that the ship sank due to an explosion on deck. The unfortunate event killed 238 out of 819 people that were on board at the time of the explosion. People would later remember the ship as the Unfortunate Titanic of the Middle East. This is because of the large size of the ship an...