Al Qasba now a no-smoking zone; Al Khail Road provides alternative access; Hundreds mourn murdered Indian

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newsletter January 08, 2012     Today's Top Stories More top stories Al Qasba now a no-smoking zone Beginning today, Al Qasba visitors will not be allowed to smoke in the area's restaurants, coffee shops, art galleries and attractions, an official says. Al Khail Road to provide easy alternative for motorists Motorists will soon enjoy smoother traffic flow once the key phases of Al Khail Road open for public use in the first half and last quarter of this year.     Top News Stories More from news Hundreds mourn Indian student killed in Britain Grieving friends and relatives attend western India funeral of student killed in Britain, as news of the murder sparks ire from many communities. No plan to postpone Arab league summit: Iraq official Malaysia's Anwar ready for worst in sodomy verdict Abu Sayyaf extremists bomb Philippine bridge     Opinion More from opinion Terrific events that rocked the world The Arab Spring sowed hope among the oppressed in its wake last year and this year promises to be anything but dull. Separated by unnatural barriers Pakistanis pin hopes on early polls US gesture does little to ease tensions     Top Business Stories More from business Global impact on regional bourses Of all bourses in Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, only that of Qatar registered a positive growth rate in 2011. Arab energy group focuses on sustainable consumption France, Italy present united front as crisis threatens to rise Gold eases amid choppy trade as market digests US payrolls data     Top Entertainment Stories More from entertainment Is Kanye West The Next Steve Jobs? Kanye West has a lot of ideas. So many ideas, in fact, that they should be shared with the public other than Twitter. And he's gotten ambitious too. Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman rings in birthday Vidya Balan talks about marriage and career Nick Cannon expected home soon after kidney illness     Top Life & Style Stories More from life & style 10 ways to makeover your diet Do you think going on a diet is too hard? Here are some rules to follow that will improve your diet - without you even noticing... G*Nice: Here's bidding 2011 a sad adieu Britney Spears: The third time lucky ring Tackle dunes at the Gulf News Fun Drive     Picture Galleries See more picture galleries How to work colour DSF fireworks bring the night alive One-stop souq for gold bargains Go elle for leather with these looks     GNTV Web Videos See more videos at GNTV Dumbbell training to rock a T-shirt Raining fireworks Volvo Ocean Race heads for Abu Dhabi Hitting the right notes with Dubai pianist Arsha Kaviani     News | Business | Sport | Life | Entertainment | Guides | Opinions | Video | Pictures | In Focus 4men| Aquarius | Campus Notes| e+| Friday| Quarterly Financial Review | InsideOut | Property| tabloid!| tabloid! on Saturday| Weekend Review| Wheels| XPRESS About Gulf News|Contact us|Subscriptions|Advertising Guide|Register| Terms & Conditions|Privacy Policy © Al Nisr Publishing LLC 2011. All rights reserved You have received this e-mail from Gulf News because you have subscribed to our twice-daily news update e-mail using your e-mail address: waheed.rahuman@gmail.com. You can control how you receive e-mails from Gulf News by updating your profile below MANAGE MY PROFILE Send feedback | Update my account information | Change my e-mail address | Privacy policy Should you wish to remove your email address from the mailing list please click here. Is this email in your junk folder? To ensure that you receive all future newsletters, add newsletter@emm.gulfnews.com to your address book and newsletter@emm.gulfnews.com to your white list filters.