Author: Gulf Times

Dubai, History is in the making as Dubai welcomes the greatest two-day pure brutal combat event BKFC (Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship) powered by World League of Fighters in association with Dubai Sports council scheduled for April 4th and April 5th at the prestigious Dubai Duty Free Stadium. The event promises to be a spectacular showcase of combat action entertainment as 44 top world fighters would participate in an intense battle while vying for the title contender. Professional Mixed Martial legend Conor McGregor is also scheduled to make a surprise appearance adding star power to an already spectacular lineup, although…

Edgbaston In a historic moment for cricket lovers, England’s legendary batsman Sir Alastair Cook has announced his return to competitive cricket, joining the England Champions squad for the upcoming EaseMyTrip World Championship of Legends to be held at Edgbaston in July 2025. Cook, who bid farewell to international cricket in 2018 as England’s highest Test run-scorer, will reunite with his longtime comrade and white-ball icon, Eoin Morgan, who is set to lead the England Champions in this prestigious global tournament. Sharing his excitement, Sir Alastair Cook said, “It is great to be back playing for my country. I am…

Dubai, The Real Kabaddi League (RKL) today announced its Season 4 Selection Trials, set to commence in April 2025 across more than ten states in India. The league continues its mission of identifying and nurturing grassroots talent, offering aspiring kabaddi players a platform to showcase their skills and potentially secure professional contracts for the Dubai International edition. The comprehensive selection process will span major kabaddi talent pools and hold trials in Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi NCR, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, and Andhra Pradesh, ensuring nationwide representation in India’s rapidly growing professional kabaddi ecosystem. With the…

Dubai, : Distinguished Indian cricket legend and renowned “Sixer King” Yuvraj Singh has confirmed his participation in the second season of the EaseMyTrip World Championship of Legends, scheduled to take place in July in the United Kingdom. The esteemed all-rounder previously demonstrated exceptional leadership by guiding the Indian squad to championship victory in the tournament’s inaugural edition. Yuvraj will be accompanied by accomplished opening batsman Shikhar Dhawan, who will be making his tournament debut following his retirement from international cricket last year. Talking about leading India again in the second edition of the EaseMyTrip WCL T20 tournament, which is…

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (March 18, 2025) – The private entertainment group, Royal Rapchee Entertainment, has officially launched its advanced OTT (Over-The-Top) streaming platform “Royal Rapchee.” The company is registered in Dubai’s Department of Economic Development (DED) Mainland as “Royal Rapchee Visual Recorded Media Distribution LLC.” The platform is initially launching in the United Arab Emirates, Pakistan, and India. In the next phase, it intends to introduce franchises in other Asian countries including Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. Subsequently, the platform will further expand into key Middle Eastern markets such as Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait. Royal Rapchee…

Dubai, The Customs Challengers emerged victorious in the 9th edition of the TBCPL 10 Aviation Premier League (APL) cricket tournament, defeating DFS Daredevils in a thrilling final match on the 9th of March at the Mumbai Cricket Association BKC grounds in Mumbai. The Challengers successfully chased down the target of 74 runs, finishing at 74/3 in just 8.3 overs after limiting the Daredevils to 73/8 in their allotted 10 overs. The championship was marked by outstanding performances from Customs Challengers’ stars Rahul Pahadiya and Yash Chavan, who dominated the tournament’s player rankings. Rahul Pahadiya topped the bowling charts with an…

Dubai, In a groundbreaking announcement, the Aviation Premier League (APL) has unveiled its comprehensive lineup of partners for the upcoming T10 campaign. These strategic alliances elevate the event beyond just a sporting spectacle, transforming it into a premier platform for professional networking and industry collaboration. The tournament will feature an exciting mix of teams representing various sectors within the aviation ecosystem. The Air India Aviators and AESC Warriors will bring together professionals from national carriers and aviation sporting clubs, while the DFS Daredevils and Kolkata Strikers add competitive depth from different industry segments. The Ahmedabad Titans, Customs Challengers, MIAL…

DUBAI: The Aviation Premier League (APL), launched by the Airports Employees Sports Club, is set to take flight from March 7 to March 9, 2025, at the MCA Cricket Ground, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai. Approved by the Mumbai Cricket Association, this high-intensity T10 championship will bring together aviation professionals from across the industry in a competitive and fast-paced cricket tournament. Featuring two pools and a total of 15 matches over three days, the tournament will culminate in an exciting T10 championship final on March 9. Eight prestigious teams, representing various sectors of the aviation industry, will compete for the title:…

Dubai In the blessed moments of Ramadan, Index Exchange has launched its remarkable awareness campaign, ‘Shan-e-Ramadan’ Season Four, to promote the legal transfer of funds. Following the great success of the ‘Hundi Par Waar’ campaign, Index Exchange has stepped forward with a unique slogan, ‘This Time, the Bulldozer Strikes.’ Under this awareness campaign, there is exciting news for those who send money home through legal channels. Customers transferring remittances from any branch of Index Exchange will have the chance to win fantastic prizes through a lucky draw every 10 days. The prizes include a house in their home country, a…

Dubai ( Suleman Jazib ) In a groundbreaking move, Hemani, a globally recognized leader in natural health and beauty products, has partnered with Pakistani cricket legend Wasim Akram to launch Dr. Herbalist, a line of natural health and wellness products. This strategic partnership was announced at a signing ceremony held at the Hemani stand during the Gulfood Exhibition in Dubai. The Partnership: The partnership between Hemani and Wasim Akram marks a significant milestone in the natural health and wellness industry. Wasim Akram, a cricket legend and a household name in Pakistan, has been appointed as the brand ambassador for Dr.…