Dhanusha Gokulan

Dhanusha Gokulan

A perfect gift for Sonapur workers

A perfect gift for Sonapur workers

DUBAI - An hour before Iftar, Adil Naveed patiently stood in a queue outside a makeshift tent at the workers’ accommodation clusters in Sonapur, Muhaisnah. It’s near the end of a 15-hour fast and Naveed, a Pakistani, along with several thousand other workers belonging to different nationalities begin their wait outside a tent for a free medical checkup before breaking their fast.

GoMad with networking

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GoMad with networking

DUBAI - For the techno-savvy who are constantly online and ‘addicted to tweets’, multiple accounts on social networking websites is not unusual. Gen Y keeps one account for friends and family and the others for professional contacts.

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A perfect gift for Sonapur workers

A perfect gift for Sonapur workers

DUBAI - An hour before Iftar, Adil Naveed patiently stood in a queue outside a makeshift tent at the workers’ accommodation clusters in Sonapur, Muhaisnah.

Youth Spot: Keeping up with the bigger world

Youth Spot: Keeping up with the bigger world

Nineteen-year-old university student Huma Mohammed’s 12-year-old younger brother Nizar observed fast for the first time this year. “The challenge was not to make him realise the importance and the endurance required while fasting during the holy month of Ramadan. The real challenge was to teach him the importance of giving,” said Huma.

Captured it right

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Captured it right

The UAE is a great place for photographers, especially those who are keen on shooting cityscapes and contemporary architecture, said budding photographer cum banker Sanjay Pradhan. Sanjay is one among the three winners from the UAE who made it big at the Canon Middle East regional ‘Dynamic World’ photography and video competition.

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Keeping up with the bigger world

Keeping up with the bigger world

Nineteen-year-old university student Huma Mohammed’s 12-year-old younger brother Nizar observed fast for the first time this year.

Captured it right

Captured it right

DUBAI - The UAE is a great place for photographers, especially those who are keen on shooting cityscapes and contemporary architecture, said budding photographer cum banker Sanjay Pradhan.

Sharjah Concorde: The quiet end of a classic cinema

Sharjah Concorde: The quiet end of a classic cinema

Indian national Basheer Abdurahman, 45, has been living in Sharjah for 24 years. An automobile mechanic by profession, Abdurahman’s night routine during the weekend was dinner at the Karachi Darbar restaurant near his house and a late-night movie at Concorde Cinema in Rolla.

Quiet end of a classic cinema

Quiet end of a classic cinema

SHARJAH - Indian national Basheer Abdurahman, 45, has been living in Sharjah for 24 years. An automobile mechanic by profession, Abdurahman’s night routine during the weekend was dinner at the Karachi Darbar restaurant near his house and a late-night movie at Concorde Cinema in Rolla.

Adam’s a quick learner

Adam’s a quick learner

Adam and Laila El Rafey are whom you can call normal, healthy and happy children. They are two- and four-year old, respectively, and they greet people they meet with a high five, draw colourful pictures and love game time.