Author: Gulf Times

An immersive evening of storytelling, poetry, live music, and conversation awaits audiences at Troy Dubai on 25 October DUBAI, UAE – October 2026 – Acclaimed entertainer and storyteller Nitinn R Miranni is set to take the stage at Troy Dubai on Sunday, 25 October 2026, for a highly anticipated staging of his unique production, “Kuch Alfaaz.” Billed as an immersive storytelling, poetry, and music experience, the event promises to deliver a deeply engaging evening that seamlessly blends heartfelt narratives with acoustic melodies. Known for his versatility and charisma, Miranni’s “Kuch Alfaaz” breaks away from traditional performance formats, offering audiences a rare, intimate look at life, love, and…

Late Dr. Rahat Indori to be Honoured with Syed Noor Ahmad Wasti Lifetime Achievement Award at Landmark Literary Celebration DUBAI, UAE – October 2026 – The UAE is set to welcome a premier literary gathering as the Annual Mushaira & Kavi Sammelan takes over the Sheikh Rashid Auditorium at the Indian High School on Saturday, 24 October 2026. This year’s highly anticipated cultural symposium marks a major milestone, celebrating a decade of promoting Urdu and Hindi literature under the banner of Jashn-e-Urdu. A Special Tribute to a Legend A defining moment of this year’s celebration will be the presentation of the Syed Noor Ahmad Wasti Lifetime Achievement Award to…

Nature-led living and resort-style amenities arrive in the heart of Dubai DUBAI, UAE : Hazza Zaal, CEO of Al Barari and Founder of Elemental Developments, has launched Elemental 78, a completed boutique residential development that brings nature-led design and resort-style amenities to Jumeirah Garden City. Featuring a limited collection of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, Elemental 78 carries the philosophy behind Al Barari into an urban setting. Climbing greenery, mature planting, and thoughtfully landscaped spaces connect residents with nature throughout the building, shaping an environment centred on comfort, wellbeing, and everyday living. Resort-Style Amenities at the Heart of the Development A defining feature…

A fantastic evening of music, dance, and celebration brings together families, performers, and communities at Mamzar Park DUBAI, UAE – Dubai witnessed a spectacular celebration of Navratri as Dandiya Raas 2026, presented by ArshInsh Events and Moksha Events & Marketing, successfully concluded on 10 October 2026 at Mamzar Park, Dubai. The event was nothing short of fantastic — everything came together perfectly for an unforgettable evening filled with live music, Garba, Dandiya, entertainment, food, excitement, and cultural celebrations. Guests of all ages participated enthusiastically and enjoyed the vibrant atmosphere throughout the evening. A Night to Remember One of the biggest highlights of the event was the sensational live…

Targeted subsidy programme offers petrol relief to motorcycle, rickshaw, Qingqi, and small car owners, with real-time registration and nationwide outreach ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif’s Special Relief Scheme is now running successfully across Pakistan, providing direct fuel relief to eligible owners of motorcycles, rickshaws, Qingqis, and cars up to 800cc. The scheme represents a targeted, practical, and financially responsible response to rising global oil prices, which have hit oil-importing countries like Pakistan especially hard. The first to feel the impact are working-class citizens who rely on motorcycles, rickshaws, Qingqis, and small cars to earn a living. Despite…

Organisers announce Dandiya Raas 2026 on 10 October at Mamzar Park featuring Bollywood performers Preety & Pinky, Chetan Fehar, and Durgesh Vaghela DUBAI, UAE –  Dubai came alive with the vibrant spirit of Navratri as Navratri Bazaar was successfully held on 3 October 2026 at Shangri-La Dubai, bringing together fashion, lifestyle businesses, exhibitors, and the wider community for a colourful celebration of culture and festive joy. The event featured a specially curated exhibition and fashion show, offering a platform for businesses, fashion brands, entrepreneurs, and exhibitors to showcase their products, collections, and creativity. Visitors explored a rich mix of fashion, lifestyle, and festive offerings…

Sisterson carrying forward their father’s 15-year-old vision, building a uniform manufacturing powerhouse, and their plans to take the brand across the GCC AJMAN, UAE – – In an exclusive interview with Gulf Times, Syeda Bukhari and Dr. Mehak Bukhari, co-founders and business partners of AL MAMOURAH TAILORING, sit down with Suleman Jazib to share the story behind one of Ajman’s most trusted tailoring and uniform manufacturing brands—a journey built on family, passion, and an unwavering commitment to quality. What began 15 years ago as a humble tailoring venture founded by their father, Syeda Abid Bukhari, alongside their mother—a fashion designer—has today evolved into a complete uniform…

Media professionals, business leaders, and community figures express solidarity with Al Maktoum family and UAE leadership during national mourning period DUBAI, UAE – September 2026 – During the ten-day official mourning period, the Pakistani journalist community in Dubai organized a condolence reference and special prayer ceremony for the departed soul of His Highness Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum. The gathering, held under the auspices of the Pakistan Journalists Forum UAE (PJF UAE) and the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists UAE (PFUJ UAE) , brought together journalists, business leaders, and community personalities who expressed heartfelt solidarity with the Al Maktoum family and the leadership of the…

Premium Capital hosts installation briefing, honors distinguished personalities with commemorative shields DUBAI, UAE – September 2026 – A prestigious ceremony was held in Dubai to mark the successful launch and installation briefing of Canvas Tower, drawing prominent business figures, investors, and media representatives from across the emirate. Installation Briefing by Premium Capital Ashraf Khan, Owner of Premium Capital, delivered a special installation briefing on Canvas Tower during the event. He briefed attendees on various aspects of the project, investment procedures, and details related to the installation plan. The presentation provided guests with a comprehensive understanding of the development’s vision, structure, and the opportunities…

Event showcases smart power and dewatering solutions for UAE and GCC markets, highlighting ‘Make it in the Emirates’ manufacturing strength DUBAI, UAE – September 2026 – Rover Industry LLC, an authorized partner of TAFE Power, successfully hosted Customer Meet 2026 in Dubai, bringing together customers, business partners, and industry professionals from across the UAE and GCC. The event marked an important step in strengthening the partnership between Rover Industry and TAFE Power, while highlighting their expanding regional presence in reliable power and dewatering solutions. Showcasing Local Manufacturing Excellence Rover Industry showcased its expertise in the manufacturing, supply, installation, commissioning, and after-sales service of Auto-Prime…