Tamanna Sajeed

Tamanna Sajeed

Producer, Dubai Desk

Tamanna Sajeed is a Dubai-based journalist who is passionate about local culture and international affairs. She is a multimedia journalist with a special interest in inter-disciplinary feature reporting.

Education

Canadian University Dubai

Past Organizations

Khaleej Times

Wigs, fandom and drama: Exploring the UAE’s cosplay community
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Wigs, fandom and drama: Exploring the UAE’s cosplay community

Through the eyes of rising young cosplayer Mossy, the intriguing local cosplay scene proves its mettle as one to watch.

Blades of honor: Understanding the Emirati khanjar
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Blades of honor: Understanding the Emirati khanjar

Both decorative and practical, this distinctive blade linked generations and remains a symbol of Emirati unity, strength and respect.

The tale behind the tail: What it takes to be a professional mermaid
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The tale behind the tail: What it takes to be a professional mermaid

Carly Athews is Dubai's first swimming professional mermaid, bringing fairytale whimsy to the city since 2014.

Treasures of the Cave: Exploring the Dubai Antique Museum
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Treasures of the Cave: Exploring the Dubai Antique Museum

Hidden within Dubai's industrial heartland, the Dubai Antique Museum’s eclectic collection makes sure you always feel like there's a genie right around the corner.

Abu Dhabi police sets clear rules for camera use in operations
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Abu Dhabi police sets clear rules for camera use in operations

New guidelines ensure transparency, confidentiality, and proper handling of recordings during police operations.

Beyond the table: UAE’s armwrestling scene flexes its muscles
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Beyond the table: UAE’s armwrestling scene flexes its muscles

Here’s what you don’t know about armwrestling - and armwrestlers - in the Emirates.

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