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The World’s Most Powerful Passports in 2025

9Jan

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Global

The World’s Most Powerful Passports in 2025

According to the 2025 Henley Passport Index, the most powerful passports in the world are Singapore, Japan, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, South Korea, Spain, and the UAE. The Henley Passport Index ranks all the world's 199 passports according to the number of destinations their holders can access without a prior visa. As we step into 2025, the Henley Passport Index has unveiled its annual rankings of the world’s most powerful passports. This year’s list highlights the nations whose citizens enjoy unparalleled global mobility. Let’s explore the top rankings and the trends shaping passport power this year. Singapore Tops the List Singapore has reclaimed its position as the world’s most powerful passport. With visa-free access to 195 destinations, Singaporean passport holders enj...

UAE Announces Holiday on 12th Rabiul Awwal

9Sep

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

Global

UAE Announces Holiday on 12th Rabiul Awwal

UAE has announced a holiday on Sunday, September 15, to honor the birthday of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). This day, celebrated as 12th Rabiul Awwal in Islamic calendar, is a significant occasion in many Islamic countries, including those in Gulf region. Federal Authority for Government Human Resources of UAE confirmed that this holiday will apply to federal government employees, based on cabinet's decision regarding official holidays for this year. The decision reflects UAE's commitment to observing important religious and cultural events. As residents of UAE prepare for this holiday, they can also look forward to another extended break later in the year. In December, National Day celebrations will provide a four-day holiday. With December 2 and 3 falling on Monday and Tuesday, respect...

List of Jobs That Can Get You Long-Term UAE Residency

26May

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

Jobs

List of Jobs That Can Get You Long-Term UAE Residency

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) recently announces a new 10-year "Blue Residency" visa, which aims to attract professionals in sustainability and environmental conservation. This long-term visa creates numerous jobs opportunities for environmentalists and climate activists, offering them job security while they work on their passion for the environment. Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak, the UAE's Minister of Climate Change and Environment, mentions that the visa attracts experts in sustainability and climate from around the world. Professionals with education and training in sustainability find many job opportunities through this visa. Libbie Burtinshaw, head of operations at PRO Partner Group, says the visa not only brings new talent to the UAE but also provides security to existing ...

Dubai Reveals Massive Plans to Build World Largest Airport

3May

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

Business

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...

UAE Hits With Severe Flooding After Heaviest Rainfall in 75 Years

22Apr

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

Global

UAE Hits With Severe Flooding After Heaviest Rainfall in 75 Years

On Wednesday, the government of the UAE issued a weather alert due to ongoing severe weather conditions. The United Arab Emirates has faced three consecutive days of thunderstorms and lightning. The government takes precautionary measures and alerts the residents. They advised students and government employees to remain indoors and only leave their house premises when extremely necessary. Reports highlight record-breaking rainfall, which causes flooding in major areas of Dubai and Sharjah. These worse weather conditions disrupt their daily lives. Heavy rains cause the closure of major highways and disruptions to airport operations and other modes of transportation. According to reports, this rainfall has broken a 75-year record since data collection began ...