Afkar Ali Ahmed

AJMAN — This was one visitor Fouad Al Saadi, a UAE national, was not very keen to have at home.

AJMAN — A committee consisting of Ajman Municipality officials will closely monitor the implementation of bachelor and labour housing regulations to ensure that landlords do not indulge in violations.

SHARJAH — Two Bangladeshi workers died on the spot after the scaffolding on which they were standing collapsed from the 16th floor of a building under construction opposite Al Safeer Mall on Al Ittihad Road here yesterday.

AJMAN — A 27-year-old Egyptian national drowned while swimming with four of his friends off the Ajman beach yesterday morning.

AJMAN — Ajman Municipality is intensifying inspections at food companies, including those which import food items, restaurants, traditional kitchens, hypermarkets and groceries to ensure that they are abiding by the health and hygiene regulations.

SHARJAH — A 48-year-old Pakistani national, E. K., was robbed on Sunday in Sharjah Industrial Area No.10 by a group of people posing as policemen.

AJMAN — Ajman Police with the help of Customs officials at the Ajman Port seized 4kg of hashish in parcels sent from an east African country and arrested two Africans while fleeing the country.

SHARJAH — Like all young men, 25-year-old Ershad Khan had dreams and ambition, but destiny had something else in store for him. He wanted to become a cricketer, but ended up becoming a watchman in order to support his family back in Pakistan.

SHARJAH — Women in ‘abaya’ in the UAE are capable of making great achievements and can be on par with men, Shaikha Jawaher Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Sharjah Family Supreme Council (SFSC) and wife of His Highness Dr Shaikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, said.

UMM AL QUWAIN — Umm Al Quwain Police yesterday busted a gang of three Arab nationals who allegedly kidnapped and robbed Asians of money and valuables.