Shakir Reshamwala

Oct 24, 2024 | kuwaittimes.com | Shakir Reshamwala

With the camping season in Kuwait fast approaching as the weather becomes cooler, there’s nothing quite like gathering around a grill under the stars in the heart of the desert. The combination of fresh air, crackling fires and sizzling food makes for a perfect camping experience. Whether you’re grilling under the warm desert sun or enjoying the cool evening breeze, a barbeque is an easy and fun way to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends.

Sep 23, 2024 | kuwaittimes.com | Shakir Reshamwala

For 63 years, Kuwait Times has chronicled events both monumental and mundane. Each past issue, whether preserved in leather-bound, yellowing newsprint or stored digitally in the cloud, carries its unique story. Issue no. 12345, published on July 16, 2003, is no exception. This quirky milestone fell on a balmy midsummer Wednesday, featuring a historic moment on its front page.

Feb 15, 2024 | kuwaittimes.com | Shakir Reshamwala

Whales, sharks, stingrays, octopi, crabs and an assortment of fish sway in the wide blue expanse...but wait a minute — they are joined by dragons, horses, falcons and even Tweety! This is not a scene from the deep oceans, but giant kites bobbing in the skies of Kuwait above Bneidar, where the Al-Farsi Kite Team has been holding a weekly display for years during the cooler months.

Sep 23, 2023 | kuwaittimes.com | Shakir Reshamwala

By Shakir ReshamwalaIn the fast-paced world of journalism, the front page of a newspaper is the window to the world for readers, a snapshot of the day’s most critical events, and a reflection of the newspaper’s editorial priorities. As the front-page editor of Kuwait Times for nearly two decades, I have documented countless seminal events that have shaped and even altered the course of history.

Jun 25, 2023 | vnexplorer.net | Shakir Reshamwala

By Shakir ReshamwalaKUWAIT: With Eid Al-Adha around the corner, livestock markets around the country are becoming a hive of activity. But prices are high, with a head of sheep selling for over KD 100. As the scorching heat slightly cools in the evening, the markets get busier with customers, with vendors calling out to the faithful to buy their sacrificial animals.