Pravesh Kumar

The General Pension and Social Security Authority clarified that UAE public sector employers adjust pension contributions each month based on current pay, whereas private sector firms calculate contributions on the salary set in January. Mid‑year salary hikes therefore do not affect private pension contributions until the next calendar year.

Naifa Balkies Hameed was struck on Al Khawaneej Street after her car broke down. Experts urge drivers to move away from traffic, use warning devices and remain vigilant.

Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa praised Bahrain’s ongoing role in strengthening GCC collaboration. He also affirmed full solidarity with Saudi Arabia on security matters.

Shah Rukh Khan and filmmaker Karan Johar led a rapid‑fire session at Dubai’s Coca‑Cola Arena, introducing the Shahrukhz Residences by Danube. The event featured developer Rizwan Sajan, Gauri Khan and highlighted the 60‑storey waterfront tower’s details.