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Eid Al Fitr, marking the end of Ramadhan, is a significant celebration for Muslims around the world. It is not just a religious observance; it embodies the spirit of family gatherings and communal...

As the holy month of Ramadhan came to a close, citizens and residents in Oman had mixed feelings. They felt sadness bidding farewell to the days of fasting, but also excitement looking forward to...

Astronomers in Oman have predicted that the first day of Eid Al Fitr is likely to fall on Monday, March 31. This means that holidays in Oman are anticipated to begin on Sunday, March 30 and run till...

While the first day of Ramadhan is most likely to fall on Saturday (March 1), in the Sultanate of Oman, Eid al Fitr is expected to fall on March 31, according to astronomical data.Abdulwahab al...

In Oman, the age of 18 marks a significant milestone for young individuals, as it is the legal age to obtain a driver’s licence.The transition into adulthood often brings a strong desire among young...

In recent years, the use of photo filters has become a trend among young people globally, including those in Oman. The appeal of filters lies in their ability to enhance images, allowing users to...

Today, the Sultanate of Oman marks five years of Renewed Renaissance under the wise leadership of His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik, who inspires every Omani. On January 11, 2020, His Majesty...

As we step into a new year, the Sultanate of Oman is poised to embrace 2025 as a year dedicated to well-being. This vision aligns with the broader goals set forth by Oman’s leadership, emphasising...

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman experienced a year of positive developments across various sectors in 2024. This includes economic growth through diversification efforts, advancements in social reforms...

When it comes to settling kids’ fights at school, parents often find themselves in a challenging position. The approach to take can vary significantly based on the context of the conflict, the...

By Shaddad al MusalmyThe integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the writing process has become increasingly prevalent, and it presents both advantages and challenges for writers. While AI...

Celebrating mistakes rather than achievements may seem counterintuitive, yet it reflects deeper psychological and social dynamics. Understanding why this occurs involves examining human behaviour,...

Family gatherings hold a profound cultural significance among Omanis, particularly during the winter months. This period is characterized by milder weather, making it an ideal time for outdoor...

Fatherhood is often romanticised in popular culture, portraying fathers as heroic figures who effortlessly juggle work and family responsibilities.However, the reality is that many fathers carry an...

Words hold immense power; they can inspire, provoke thought, and even incite action, hence the power of words has the capacity to impact society when used correctly.This concept is vividly illustrated...

Words hold immense power; they can inspire, provoke thought, and even incite action, hence the power of words has the capacity to impact society when used correctly.This concept is vividly illustrated...

Stunt driving, particularly drifting, has become a concerning trend among certain segments of the youth in Oman. This practice not only poses significant risks to the individuals involved but also...

In Oman, traditional gender roles have historically dictated that women are primarily responsible for domestic chores, while men take on the role of providers.However, as societal norms evolve and the...

THESE DAYS, COMMUNICATION has evolved dramatically, with platforms like WhatsApp becoming integral to our daily interactions.However, one particular phenomenon that has emerged as a source of...

In contemporary society, the pressures of social comparison can lead individuals to pursue lifestyles that may not align with their personal or financial realities.This phenomenon is particularly...