Hajer Al Alawi’s life experiences on the SWY programme in 2018 resonates even today, in 2021. “What is the difference between your soul and your heart and your mind?” That is a philosophical question that could be subject of an intellectual debate. And a reply...
DUBAI - Infusing a youthful and contemporary appeal to its well-known hair care brand, Dabur International recently announced Heba Magdi as the new face of Dabur Amla Hair Oil.Dabur Amla Hair Oil extracts the unique qualities of Indian Gooseberry (Amla) in the most...
NEW YORK - Guinness World Records (GWR), in collaboration with Ripley’s Believe It or Not!, unveils new measurements for the Guinness World Records™ title for the longest fingernails on a pair of hands (female) at 733.55 cm (24 ft 0.7 in), held by Ayanna Williams...
MUMBAI - "Main Hoon Naari Shakti" by Bollywood music composer, singer, lyricist, Rahul B Sethi, is a must-watch music video featuring 53 wonder women, all of who are parts of this gargantuan endeavour. The song, as the title suggests, elucidates the inner strength of...
MUSCAT - Omani fashion designer Zamzam, who has mastered the benefits of sun salutations from yoga expert Dr Kavitha Ramakrishna, has enunciated the benefits of the yoga repertoire surya namaskars (sun salutations).Record of 648 surya...
She is a one-woman army for the promotion of Omani female tour guides. She maybe one of the biggest promoters of female tour guides in Oman, but don’t call her a ‘female’ tour guide – she may not like that. But, Wisal Al Rashdi, a very enterprising young Omani lady...
By Adarsh Madhavan I have a confession. I am male, but if you want the naked truth: women are better than men. It is not they who have to struggle hard to become like us. That is just a dark lie. It got sold earlier. Not anymore. It is the other way around. We have to...
By Maimuna Al Sulaimani Not in the dress I don’t think it is in the dress. It is much more than that. You can’t judge a book by its cover and you can’t call a woman an Omani just by looking at her dress. There has to be much more than that. It is in that glow It is in...
Ruqaia Thani Al Wahaibi Ruqaia Thani Al Wahaibi is a perfect example of an ordinary woman with the halo of extraordinariness around her. And not just a halo. Her extraordinariness is not just a figment of our imagination – it is in and all around her. It is in the way...
Afra Ali Abdulrahman Al-Raisi Give Afra Ali Abdulrahman Al-Raisi, 37, some new dish to taste and she will reel out the ingredients in it one by one. Or let her read a new recipe and she will tell you exactly how the dish was going to taste like.“Let’s just say that I...
Hasna Al-Daoudi The world is replete with tales of the middle aged and elderly not giving up on their dreams. Here in Oman, in search of such nuggets, the Purple stumbled on Hasna Mohammed Al-Daoudi, an Omani woman from Sur, in South Sharqiyah, who has breathed new...
