Dhanusha Gokulan

Dhanusha Gokulan

Wars Fail to Dampen Creativity

DUBAI - With his country reeling under violence, Ayman Al Qadi, a Palestinian manager of a stall selling handmade candles and olive wood statues in Global Village, looked on expectedly at the stream of visitors.


For Shopaholics, a Dream Come True

DUBAI/SHARJAH - Remember that pretty black dress by Ralph Lauren you were saving up for? Now, you can throw in a pair of boots to go with it as well.

Eight Emirati Students Vie for Guinness Record

DUBAI - Eight gifted Emirati children on Sunday attained the benchmark for a Guinness world record by solving eight complicated mathematical equations in 5.30 minutes. Each child had to solve one equation.

Reliving Baghdad’s 14th Century Souq in Dubai

DUBAI - If one walks through the alleys of Khan Murjan, the latest extension to Wafi Mall, the rich aroma of oud, amber and rose petals, and the sound of traditional Arabic music are sure to take the person on a trip back in time to 14th century Baghdad.

Reliving Baghdad’s 14th Century Souq in Dubai

DUBAI - If one walks through the alleys of Khan Murjan, the latest extension to Wafi Mall, the rich aroma of oud, amber and rose petals, and the sound of traditional Arabic music are sure to take the person on a trip back in time to 14th century Baghdad.

Chinese Acrobats Thrill Visitors

DUBAI - The maiden performance of Chinese State Circus at the Dubai Festival Center grounds in Dubai on Thursday (January 15) held the spectators spellbound as the Chinese Shaolin Wushu warriors performed gravity defying stunts.