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Sheikh Zayed International Airport in Rahim Yar Khan, in the Punjab province of Pakistan is an example of UAE's economic assistance as the late president and the founder of the UAE Sheikh Zayed donated the airport to the government of Pakistan.
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Sheikh and Zayed
Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's Accession Day.
* Sheikh Zayed Palace Museum
As oil revenues increased, the ruler of Abu Dhabi, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, undertook a massive construction program, building schools, housing, hospitals and roads.
Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan became ruler of Abu Dhabi in 1966 and the British started losing their oil investments and contracts to U. S. oil companies.
On 2 November 2004 the UAE's first ruler, Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, died.
His eldest son, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, succeeded as ruler of Abu Dhabi.
Sheikh Mohammad bin Zayed Al Nahyan succeeded Khalifa as Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi.
The indigenous fauna had come close to extinction because of intensive hunting, which has led to a conservation program on Bani Yas island initiated by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in the 1970s, resulting in the survival of, for example, Arabian oryx and leopards.
The government of UAE by an order from Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan the President of UAE, gave Egypt cargo ships carrying 850, 000 tonnes of wheat as a food gift to the people of Egypt.
On May 25, 2009, the French president Nicolas Sarkozy visited the UAE, Abu Dhabi where he along with UAE's president H. H Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan formally opened a French military base in the United Arab Emirates.
Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, said that the co-operation with France is a top priority for the UAE's foreign policy.
BCCI was created with capital from Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the ruler of Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates and Bank of America ( 25 %).
The bank approached Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, who made good the loss in exchange for an increased shareholding of 78 %.
The biggest prize money camel race in Australia is the " Sheikh Zayed International camel endurance race " held in Hughenden in Queensland. It has a prize purse of A $ 50, 000.
The United Arab Emirates was the first to ban the use of children under 15 as jockeys in camel racing when Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan announced the ban on 29 July 2002.
Al Ain is the birthplace of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the first president of the United Arab Emirates, and it has the country's highest number of Emirati nationals.
He met Sheikh Zayed and stayed with him at Al Muwaiji Fort.
In the 1960s, Sheikh Zayed abolished formal slavery.
The first hospital in Al Ain was Oasis Hospital, established in 1960 at the invitation of Sheikh Zayed.
The Sheikh Khalifa Building, completed in 1997 and named after Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a benefactor of the university, is the home of the Department of Theology, Religious Studies and Islamic Studies, one the largest departments of its kind in the United Kingdom.
Sheikh and International
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Sheikh Nahayan Bin Murbarak Al Nahayan ( Minister of Higher Education and Research ) opened the Murdoch International Study Centre in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
On September 3, 2008, Sheikh Mohammad also launched a new Ramadan initiative under the name " Noor Dubai ", aiming to help the World Health Organization ( WHO ) and International Agency for the Prevention of Blindness ( IAPB ) in achieving its goals outlined in VISION 2020: the Right to Sight.
Establishment of Sheikh Zayed Medical College in the city has put the city on International map.
• Sheikh Zayed National Museum International Competition, Abu Dhabi, UAE, 2007
** Sharm el Sheikh – Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport
On December 21, 2005, Thomas Cook AG, sold off Thomas Cook International Markets, a venture which includes 60 % of the stake in Thomas Cook India Ltd to Dubai Financial LLC, a part of the Dubai Investment Group ( DIG ) which manages the financial and real estate interests of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ruler of Dubai.
Sheikh Maktoum is also presently the Chairman of the Dubai International Holding Company ( a private investment firm with extensive experience in natural resources, mining, traditional and renewable energy ), Al-Nasr Sports Club, and SHUAA Capital ( one of the leading independent full-service investment banks in the MENA region ).
Sheikh and Airport
After spending 51 days in the United States and the UK, on 7 May 2007 Sheikh Hasina arrived at Airport in Dhaka where she was greeted by a jubilant crowd of several thousands.
In June 2008 a New York Times article claimed citing unnamed CIA officers that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was held in a secret facility in Poland near Szymany Airport and it was there where the he was interrogated and the waterboarding was applied before Khalid Sheikh Mohammed began to cooperate.
Sheikh and Yar
With Sheikh Mohsini, Arastu Yar Jung was largely responsible for the finance and construction of the Husainialam mosque, approved by the then Syedna Taher Saifuddin and completed in 1913.
To honor their contribution and commitment to the community, Arastu Yar Jung and Sheikh Mohsini were both buried near the mosque.
Sheikh and Khan
10th National Aeronautical Conf., Edited by Sheikh SR, Khan AM, Pakistan Air Force Academy, Risalpur, KP, Pakistan, 2006, pp 255 – 263 Free Full Text
Sahib Khan, the Deccan strangler, ' knew Ram Sing Siek: he was a noted Thug leader-a very shrewd man ,' who also served with the Pindaris for a while and was responsible for the assassination of the notorious Pindari leader Sheikh Dulloo.
Prompting, Khan managed and called for a Round Table Conference in Rawalpindi, but socialists led by Bhutto refused to accept Ayub's continuation in office and the East-Pakistani politician Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Six point movement for regional autonomy.
Khan arrested Sheikh Mujibur Rahman on charges of Sedition and appointed Brigadier Rahimuddin Khan ( later General ) to preside over a special tribunal dealing with Mujib's case.
Shortly after Yahya Khan stepped down, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto reversed Rahimuddin Khan's verdict, released Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and saw him off to London.
After seeking refuge in Lithuania, Sheikh Ahmed, last Khan of the Horde, died in prison in Kaunas some time after 1504.
Traditional Muslim ceremonies were led by Sheikh Ahmed Ahmed Ibrahim, who leads the prayers at the mausoleum of the Prince's father, Aga Khan III, in Aswan, Egypt.
These fears were evidently shared by the military leaders in the west, including President Yahya Khan who had publicly described Sheikh Mujibur Rehman as the ' future Prime Minister of Pakistan ' on 14 January 1971.
The book Still Reading Khan by Mushtaq Sheikh, which details his family life, was released in 2006.
After his release, Bhutto, joined by key leaders of PPP, attended the Round Table Conference called by Ayub Khan in Rawalpindi, but refused to accept Ayub's continuation in office and the East-Pakistani politician Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's Six point movement for regional autonomy.
Bhutto immediately placed General Yahya Khan under house arrest, brokered a ceasefire and ordered the release of Sheikh Mujib, who was held prisoner by the Pakistan Army.
Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani and Shamsul Huq were elected the first President and General Secretary of the party respectively, while Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad and A. K. Rafiqul Hussain were elected the party's first Joint Secretaries.
Maulana Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani | Maulana Bhashani and Sheikh Mujib leading a protest march.
After the so-called Agartala Conspiracy Case, and subsequent end of the Ayub Khan regime in Pakistan, the Awami League and its leader Sheikh Mujib reached the peak of their popularity among the East Pakistani Bengali population.
The democratic socialists and Bhutto himself tapped a wave of anger and showed strong opposition against Ayub Khan, leading the civil disorder, disobedience, and lawlessness that forced Ayub Khan to held talks with Bhutto who would later opposed the Six point movement, presented by socialist Peoples League led by Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Afterwards, Khan was challenged by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and Sheikh Mujibur Rahman with the support of demonstrators.
During that year ( 1864 ), Khan Bahadur Sheikh Ibrahim Sheikh Imam became the first Indian appointed to a police officer's post.
By 1 March railhead had reached Sheikh Zowaiid from Gaza and the Rafa railway station opened on 21 March, but apparently not in time to be used during the first attack on Gaza, and railhead had reached Khan Yunis where almost unlimited supplies of water were discovered and exploited.
Maize, millet, beans and water melon all harvested in early autumn were cultivated in the area of Rafa, Khan Yunis, Sheikh Zowaiid and Gaza.
* 1819 – 1881 Sheikh Jabir al-Kaabi Khan bin Mardo
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