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David Tusing

Assistant Features Editor
Abu Dhabi
David is an assistant features editor working in the Arts&Culture and Lifestyle departments. Originally from Manipur in North East India, he moved to the UAE in 2006 from Bengaluru, where he studied, and has been working in the country ever since. Before joining The National, he was the editor of tabloid!, the daily entertainment and lifestyle supplement of Gulf News, where he worked for 10 years. He has been extensively covering the UAE’s entertainment and lifestyle scene, with interests in films, fashion, fitness, celebrity culture and Bollywood.
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Miss Universe Nepal Jane, Dipika Garrett, is the first plus-size contestant at the annual competition. @mun_missuniversenepal / Instagram
In another Miss Universe first, Nepal crowns plus-size winner

Jane Dipika Garrett says she wants to 'represent women who are curvy, who struggle with weight gain and hormonal issues'

Fashion & BeautySeptember 10, 2023
Koutoubia Mosque, in the popular Jemaa El Fna square, is the beating heart of Marrakesh. Photo: Corbis
Marrakesh's historic Koutoubia Mosque damaged by deadly quake

Most of the main historic sites in the old city appear largely unscathed as authorities assess the extent of the damage

MENASeptember 10, 2023
Noor Al Fallah with Al Pacino and film director Bennett Miller. Photo: @nooralfallah / Instagram
Who is Noor Alfallah, mother of Al Pacino's newborn?

Kuwait-American socialite gave birth to their son in June, but has reportedly filed for full physical custody

Pop CultureSeptember 07, 2023
Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan Photo: Yash Raj Films
Jawan review: Zippy and slick fun led by unstoppable Shah Rukh Khan

Bollywood's seemingly unstoppable King Khan meets South India in this zippy and entertaining action thriller

Film & TVSeptember 07, 2023
Time Out Market Dubai opened in 2021 in Souk Al Bahar. Photo: Time Out
Time Out Market to open in Bahrain next year

The food hall concept focuses on home-grown chefs, restaurants and artists

FoodSeptember 06, 2023
Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan Photo: Yash Raj Films
Jawan: What to know about India's next big blockbuster

Film blends A-list stars from across South India and Bollywood cinema, big-action spectacles and viral songs

Film & TVSeptember 05, 2023
Jada Pinkett Smith will be in Abu Dhabi to promote her memoir Worthy. Photo: Maven Global Access
Jada Pinkett Smith to host Red Table Talk-style event in Abu Dhabi

Hollywood star will be in the UAE capital on her first Middle East stop to promote her memoir, Worthy

Pop CultureSeptember 05, 2023
Lujane Yacoub has been crowned Miss Universe Bahrain 2023. Photo: Yugen Group
Lujane Yacoub to 'wave Bahrain flag proudly' at Miss Universe

The actress and model is the third beauty queen from the country to participate in the global contest

Fashion & BeautySeptember 04, 2023
Lujane Yacoub beat eight other contestants and will now represent Bahrain at the Miss Universe pageant. Photo: Yugen Group
Lujane Yacoub crowned as Miss Universe Bahrain 2023

The actress, model and dancer was the youngest participant at the annual beauty contest

LifestyleSeptember 03, 2023
Shah Rukh Khan seems to be playing a dual role as a police officer and criminal. Photo: Yash Raj Films
Jawan trailer shows Shah Rukh Khan and Nayanthara in action mode

The highly anticipated film brings together Bollywood and South Indian stars

Arts & CultureAugust 31, 2023
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, wished Keralites a 'Happy Onam'. Wam
Sheikh Hamdan joins Onam celebrations with sadya feast

Crown Prince of Dubai shares photo of traditional meal served on banana leaf for Keralite festival

LifestyleAugust 30, 2023
Mohammed Abdo is one of the headliners at the first Kingdom Music Festival in Jeddah. Reem Mohammed / The National
Saudi Arabia launches Kingdom Music Festival in Jeddah

The three-day event will be held at Jeddah Superdome from September 28

Music & On-stageAugust 30, 2023
Aaliyah Qureishi is an aspiring singer and actor. Photo: Divina Rikhye
How Aaliyah Qureishi bagged a role in Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan

One phone call – and a powerful audition – is all it took to star in one of the most-anticipated films of the year

Film & TVAugust 30, 2023
Miss World Karolina Bielawska, right, and Miss India World 2022 Sini Shetty announced Kashmir as Miss World host for 2023. EPA
Miss World 2023 to be held in Indian-administered Kashmir

The month-long event will culminate at a glitzy finale in Srinagar

Fashion & BeautyAugust 29, 2023
Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan, which means soldier and is an action thriller. Photo: Yash Raj Films
Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan to promote Jawan at Burj Khalifa

The actor has invited fans to come to the Dubai event wearing red, 'the colour of love'

Film & TVAugust 29, 2023
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