Thanweeruddin Mohammad

Thanweeruddin Mohammad

thanweer@khaleejtimes.com

Thanweeruddin Mohammad oversees KT research and photo desk. Aside from his daily activities in the newsroom, he is also a fitness enthusiast who loves playing cricket and other outdoor games.

Look: 14 moments when Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed won people's hearts

Look: 14 moments when Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed won people's hearts

From warmly embracing expat workers to waiting beside a crying girl, here are some moments when Sheikh Mohamed showed he was the people's President

Look: 45 years ago, Indira Gandhi was the first Indian prime minister to visit UAE

Look: 45 years ago, Indira Gandhi was the first Indian prime minister to visit UAE

As Indian PM Modi prepares for May 15 solidarity visit, we look back at the historic 1981 trip that laid the foundation for decades of India-UAE friendship

How world's first cloned camel 'Injaz' was born in Dubai 17 years ago today

How world's first cloned camel 'Injaz' was born in Dubai 17 years ago today

Scientists had taken a single preserved cell from a collection and implanted it into a surrogate camel. Just over a year later, Injaz was born, marking a historic scientific achievement.

Public holiday, empty roads: How Dubai welcomed ex-US President George Bush 18 years ago

Public holiday, empty roads: How Dubai welcomed ex-US President George Bush 18 years ago

The visit on January 14, 2008, began at the historic former home of the Ruler of Dubai, now a museum preserving the emirate’s past

From ambition to reality: 20 years of Dubai under Sheikh Mohammed

From ambition to reality: 20 years of Dubai under Sheikh Mohammed

Burj Khalifa to Dubai Metro, here are some of the milestones that the emirate has seen under Sheikh Mohammed's able leadership

Photos: Zabeel Park turns 20; how attraction has grown to host Dubai's biggest celebrations

Photos: Zabeel Park turns 20; how attraction has grown to host Dubai's biggest celebrations

For many, the park is a nostalgic reminder of their childhood and school picnics

When Sheikh Zayed opened a hospital in remote UAE town 44 years ago today

When Sheikh Zayed opened a hospital in remote UAE town 44 years ago today

The country's Founding Father was warmly received by large numbers of residents upon his arrival at the hospital

From desert to destiny: 20 key milestones in the UAE’s modern history

From desert to destiny: 20 key milestones in the UAE’s modern history

A journey through the defining moments that shaped the UAE from its founding to the nation it is today

Dubai RTA turns 20: How emirate's public transport system changed over the years

Dubai RTA turns 20: How emirate's public transport system changed over the years

RTA has brought about massive infrastructure improvements over the past two decades

Look: Rare photos of how Dubai's DXB grew from sandy runway to world’s busiest

Look: Rare photos of how Dubai's DXB grew from sandy runway to world’s busiest

DXB continues to be the world’s number one airport for international travel, and following its busiest first half on record, it is expected to welcome 100 million guests in 2026