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Kuwait prime minister Sheikh Nasser al-Mohammed al-Sabah(L) enter the kuwaiti parliament today Wednesday 5 Jan 2011. Sheikh Nasser has narrowly survived a no-confidence vote brought against him in parliament .The "non-cooperation" motion split parliament in a closed-door session on Monday, with 25 MPs voting for it and 25 against. It needed a majority to pass.Members of a broad-based opposition in parliament filed the motion on December 28 following a violent clash earlier that month between security forces and opposition supporters
"A minute stop at the Red Signal = Human Life"... suffice it to say that Kuwaitis are a bit indignant about having to obey traffic rules. (not to say that people were considerate in Kerala)
Shoeb Faruquee is a self-accomplished photographer born 1960 in Patiya, Chittagong, Bangladesh. Father Meah Faruquee is a Freedom fighter, veteran politician, writer and columnist. Shoeb started photography in early eighties, though he took it as his whole time passion and profession in 1990. He is the Founder Director of Photobank Gallery a versatile photographic institution including stock photo agency, and Photoart Institute, a teaching and training academy of photography. He is an honorary fellow and advisor of Bangladesh Photographic Society (BPS) also honorary guest teacher of Architecture department of Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology. He was a Member of the Juries for several national and international photography contests. He has conducted different photographic workshops home and abroad. His photographs are published in such prestigious and renowned dailies, magazines and journals around the world such as Stern, Geo, Telegraph, New Internationalist Magazine, Readers Digest Australia, and many others. His works on ‘Ship Breaking Yard in Chittagong' have been exhibited at World Press Photo Award Days at Felix Meritis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 2005. His first solo exhibition entitled ‘Manush’ (Humans) was organized by Alliance Francaise de Chittagong and held in their Gallery in 2009. A photographic presentation of him entitled ‘Evening Photography Talk with the Photographer Shoeb Faruquee’ was held in Dar Ibne Al-Haytham for Visual Arts in Al-Bastakia, Dubai in 2010. His stock images have been used worldwide by the institutions and organizations
He already have received more then 100 international awards, including the 2nd prize on Contemporary Issues – in the 48th World Press Photo Contest 2005 The Netherlands. Humanity Photo Documentary Awards, China. Nikon photo contest prize 2009/2010. Japan. ACCU Grand Prix 2002 Japan. VIPC Grand prize 2006 Italy. Al Thani Awards for Photography Gold Medal 2007,Qatar. Emirates Photo Contest Prize 2010 UAE, Two 2nd prize and three honor Mention prize from WHO Photo / Video Contest 2007 Switzerland, 4 times Ashahi Shimbun award winner,Japan. Grand Prize Hero Kuwait Grand photography contest 2016 , 1st prize Food for Celebration, Pink Lady Food Photographer of the year 2016 and 2017 and also overall winner 2017 UK etc.
The Hard Rock Cafe Kuwait is located in the Salmya area, in the heart of the main shopping and nightlife district of Kuwait. Positioned a few meters from the sea and housed in a stand alone glass pyramid building, Hard Rock Kuwait is part of the Marina complex - a very popular nightspot and shopping area.
A propaganda New Year's Card of the Kuwaiti Society. This card did the rounds of British (and presumably other Coalition members') forces in the run up to the liberation of Kuwait. For front of card, click link below:
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Because Men don't have credibility anymore and we are fed up with crises Kuwait has elected its first female MPs
A U.S. Army Reserve soldier with the 369th Chemical Company performs chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear operations at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, May 18, 2016. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Marisol Walker)
epa02516811 Kuwait prime minister Sheikh Nasser al-Mohammed al-Sabah waves to parliamentary colleagues as he leaves the Kuwaiti parliament 5 Jan 2011. Sheikh Nasser narrowly survived a no-confidence vote brought against him in parliament .The non-cooperation motion split parliament in a closed-door session on Monday, with 25 MPs voting for it and 25 against. It needed a majority to pass.Members of a broad-based opposition in parliament filed the motion on December 28 following a violent clash earlier that month between security forces and opposition supporters EPA/Raed Qutena
Candidates’ representatives watch the vote at a polling station in Kuwait City during the February 2 parliamentary elections. A total of 400,296 Kuwaiti men and women are eligible to vote to choose from among some 285 candidates, including more than 20 women candidates, for a new 50-seat parliament.