Archive for September, 2015

BREAKING NEWS: ‪‎Dubai‬ declares three days of mourning and flags at half mast after the death of Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

Saturday, September 19th, 2015

The government has declared three days of mourning and flags at half mast.

UAE President mourns the death of Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and expresses his sincere condolences and sympathy to Shaikh Mohammed and Maktoum family.
Shaikh Rashid Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the eldest son of His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, died of heart attack on Saturday. He was 34.

Dubai Media Office has tweeted that funeral prayers will be held after Maghrib Prayers at Zabeel Mosque in Dubai. The body will be laid to rest in Bur Dubai @ Umm Hurair cemetery.

 

UAE President mourns the death of Shaikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and expresses his sincere condolences and sympathy to Shaikh Mohammed and Maktoum family.

Sheikh Rashid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum was only 33 years old and was a great football star. May Allah bless his sould,  our thoughts and prayers goes with him

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=krgIADfy-GY

Above news originally appeared @KhaleejTimes here

 

New Movies Releasing this weekend, Thursday 17th September 2015

Friday, September 18th, 2015

#1: Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials

Plot: After having escaped the Maze, the Gladers now face a new set of challenges on the open roads of a desolate landscape filled with unimaginable obstacles.

Cast: Dylan O Brien, Kaya Scodelario, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Nathalie Emmanuel

Genre: Action, Sci-Fi, Thriller

#2: Everest

Plot: A climbing expedition on Mt. Everest is devastated by a severe snow storm.

Cast: Jake Gyllenhaal, Elizabeth Debicki, Keira Knightley, Robin Wright

Genre: Adventure, Drama, Thriller

#3: Katti Batti

Plot: A romantic comedy that follows Maddy and Payal’s live-in relationship until a sudden turn of events creates a distance between them.

Cast: Kangana Ranaut, Imran Khan

Genre: Comedy, Romance

#4: Moomins on the Riviera

Plot: The Moomins along with Little My and Snorkmaiden had a sea journey that after storms and desert island dangers leads the family to Riviera, the place that takes their unity to the test.

Cast: Maria Sid, Mats Långbacka, Kristofer Gummerus, Alma Pöysti

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family

#5: The Blood Lands

Plot: It’s Ed and Sarah’s first night at their new home – an isolated farmhouse on the Scottish borders. This should be a new beginning away from their stressful London lives. And at first it is…

Cast: Pollyanna McIntosh, Lee Williams, Joanne Mitchell, James McCreadie

Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

BREAKING NEWS: Eid holidays will start from Wednesday not Tuesday

Sunday, September 13th, 2015

News just kicked in, the HAJ will be performed on Wednesday 23rd of September i.e: EID al Adha will be start on Thursday 24th of September 2015

The announcement was made after the kingdom’s official moon-sighting body detected the Dhul Hijjah crescent.

September 23 will be Arafat day, since Eid Al Adha comes one day after Muslim pilgrims stand on Mount Arafat in the outskirts of Makkah in western Saudi Arabia as part of their pilgrimage.

 

New Movies Releasing this weekend, Friday 11th September 2015

Saturday, September 12th, 2015

#1: American Ultra

Plot: A stoner – who is in fact a government agent – is marked as a liability and targeted for extermination. But he’s too well-trained and too high for them to handle.

Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart, Topher Grace, Connie Britton

Genre: Action, Comedy

#2: Eden

Plot: Paul, a teenager in the underground scene of early-nineties Paris, forms a DJ collective with his friends and together they plunge into the nightlife of sex, drugs, and endless music.

Cast: Félix de Givry, Pauline Etienne, Vincent Macaigne, Hugo Conzelmann

Genre: Drama, Music

#3: The Runner

Plot: In the aftermath of the 2010 BP oil spill, an idealistic but flawed politician is forced to confront his dysfunctional life after his career is destroyed in a sex scandal.

Cast: Nicolas Cage, Connie Nielsen, Sarah Paulson, Lara Grice

Genre: Drama

#4: Absolutely Anything

Plot: A group of eccentric aliens confer a human being with the power to do absolutely anything, as an experiment.

Cast: Simon Pegg, Kate Beckinsale, Robin Williams, Terry Gilliam

Genre: Comedy, Sci-Fi

#5: Zero Tolerance

Plot: Two former para-military operatives, Johnny and his police detective friend Peter, search Bangkok to find the killers of Johnny’s beautiful daughter Angel – Leaving carnage and retribution throughout city.

Cast: Dustin Nguyen, Scott Adkins, Sahajak Boonthanakit, Gary Daniels

Genre: Action

360 Degree Video of Supercars worth $150m in Dubai Guinness World Record

Tuesday, September 8th, 2015

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Yes this is right, Dubai has gone extreme like usual but this time they gathered all the super luxury cars worth 150 millions $ in one place (Meydan Racecourse, Dubai). The below video is super cool – not only that it shows the $150 million cars but  its a 360 video i.e: change your mouse cursor or keyboard navigation while playing the video, sit back and enjoy!

 

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Credits: 360mea.com