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SCRF 2024 breathes excitement into science with hands-on experiments for young learners

SCRF 2024 breathes excitement into science with hands-on experiments for young learners

The ongoing Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival has beautifully crafted a melange of activities and workshops to entertain, inform, and educate children and visitors of all ages

Sharjah, May 10, 2024

Experts from L’Atelier Bus are delighting children at the ongoing Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2024) with fun-filled science experiments.

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“Hello! Main Lahore Ton Boldan” Release Ceremony left indelible memories at Dubai.

“Hello! Main Lahore Ton Boldan” Release Ceremony left indelible memories at Dubai.

Dated May 6, 2024

Popular writer and singer Gurwinder Singh Gill Raunta’s new book ‘Hello! Main Lahore Ton Boldan” was released in a grand event, which was organized at the Sheraton Grand Hotel on May 5 by Folk Studios Events Organisers, Dubai lead by Saby Saanjh. 

International readers, writers and artistic personalities, who love Punjab, Punjabi and Punjabiyat participated the event.  Apart from other countries, personalities associated with literature and culture from Indian and Pakistani Punjab were present at the occasion, from which Nasir Dhillon, Harf Cheema, V.P. Singh Gill, Manpreet Kaur Sidhu, Kuldeep Chirag and Ravi Multani were prominent at the event.

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Dubai-based independent filmmaker, producer, writer & artist Mr. Danish Jalil

His award-winning live action animated short film “Conscience” (UAE’s first live-action animated short film), multi award-winning short films ” Essence of the Desert” and “Adumbral”, “My Tree”, “The Countdown”, “Jollity” and “Stop or ExpIode”, drama-thriller film “Is it or is it not!!” and most popular film “Stop or Melt!” has been screened in more than 120 international film festivals.

The films are still running successfully at multiple film festivals across the world.

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Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Steps Up Efforts for the Third Phase of Anti-Mosquito Campaign

In Collaboration with the National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority, and other Local Authorities

Ministry of Climate Change and Environment Steps Up Efforts for the Third Phase of Anti-Mosquito Campaign

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Diaa Allam nominated for UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture

Dubai Culture supported the nomination file as part of its commitment to supporting talent

Diaa Allam nominated for UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture

  • His innovative endeavours accentuate the richness and variety of Arabic calligraphy

Dubai, UAE, 5 May 2024: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has officially announced the nomination of artist and calligrapher Diaa Allam as a laureate for the 20th edition of the UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture. This award honours individuals, groups, or institutions that seek to expand the scope of knowledge and raise awareness of Arab art and culture through their works and achievements. The nomination highlights Diaa Allam’s role, supported by the Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) as a cultural ambassador, and encourages him to exhibit more projects that underscore the importance and diversity of Arabic calligraphy.

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