If the first few days of Lunar New Year 2026 are anything to go by, the Year of the Fire Horse is not messing around. The Chinese Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival, kicked off on February 17, 2026, marking the shift from the Year of the Wood Snake to the Year … Read more
Ministry of Economy and Tourism announces strict price controls on nine essential food categories with penalties ranging from Dh500 to Dh100,000. The UAE Ministry of Economy and Tourism will impose fines of up to Dh100,000 on retailers who increase prices on essential food items during Ramadan without government approval. According to Khaleej Times, the announcement … Read more
New York’s first Muslim mayor is observing the holy month while running the largest city in the United States, and for over a million Muslim New Yorkers, it means everything. When Zohran Mamdani stepped out to attend a housing event on the morning of February 18, 2026, the first full day of Ramadan, he had … Read more
The Bebot makeup trend is taking over TikTok and Instagram, with global creators obsessing over this bold, early-2000s Filipina look rooted in cultural pride. If your TikTok or Instagram feed has recently been taken over by smoky eyes, pencil-thin brows, glossy lips, and dramatic beat-drop transformations, you are not alone. The Bebot makeup trend has … Read more
A psychologist breaks down six practical, science-backed steps to manage intense emotions before they take over. Everyone has experienced it. A sharp comment from a colleague, an unexpected piece of bad news, a frustrating argument that comes out of nowhere, and suddenly the emotions are running so high that thinking clearly feels impossible. The urge … Read more
Living in Dubai teaches expats to adapt to a highly organized, digital-first lifestyle shaped by cultural rhythms and modern infrastructure. From app-based services and structured workweeks to public etiquette and relationship-led business culture, daily life becomes more efficient, respectful, and thoughtfully paced over time. Relocating to the UAE involves more than just a change of … Read more
The UAE remains one of the world’s top destinations for expatriates, offering strong career opportunities, tax-free income, high quality of life, and long-term residency options. From safety and infrastructure to legal reforms like the Golden Visa, the country continues to attract expats looking to settle, not just work. The United Arab Emirates has long been … Read more
Dubai isn’t just a stopover anymore; it’s a permanent home base. In 2026, professionals are choosing unmatched safety and stability over uncertainty. With 94% resident happiness and a massive, supportive Pakistani community, the city offers the perfect mix of career ambition and family peace. It’s a system that finally works. Dubai has evolved beyond being … Read more
Pakistani fashion has moved far beyond neat categories. These days, wardrobes are mixed, layered and global. A kurta might be paired with denim. A blazer might sit next to a dupatta. Western wear is no longer “extra” or occasional. It’s part of everyday style, especially in cities where fashion moves fast and identity is fluid. … Read more
Pakistan’s image online did not shift because of a glossy tourism campaign or a perfectly edited ad. It shifted because real people with massive audiences showed up, stayed curious, and shared what they experienced without filters. Over the past few years, global travel vloggers have played a major role in reshaping how Pakistan is seen … Read more