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Saudi Arabia launches educational visa programme for foreign students

Students can access the visa through “Study in Saudi Arabia” platform

Published 01 Mar, 2024 04:08pm

Pakistan

Saudi Ambassador invites ASP Shehrbano Naqvi for royal visit

Her efforts to save a woman from a violent mob were lauded across the globe

Published 01 Mar, 2024 01:42pm

Sports

Ronaldo suspended for one match for obscene gesture in Saudi league game

Committee says Portuguese star will have to pay fine of $2,666 to SAFF, and 20,000 riyals to Al-Shabab

Published 29 Feb, 2024 08:50am

Pakistan

Saudi Arabia imposes SAR 50,000 fine for Hajj without permit

The violation could also lead to a 6-month prison sentence

Published 25 Feb, 2024 10:16pm

World

Saudia Arabia introduces new rules for hiring foreign domestic workers

Employers prohibited from withholding workers’ passports, belongings

Published 25 Feb, 2024 04:49pm

World

Saudi Arabia issues guidelines for minor Umrah pilgrims

Adults advised to teach children to keep quiet in Khaan-e-Kaaba

Published 25 Feb, 2024 01:04pm

World

Saudia Arabia bans serving iftar inside mosques

Imams barred from collecting donations to serve iftar

Published 23 Feb, 2024 06:24pm

World

Your guide to getting permit to visit Rawdah at Prophet’s Mosque

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia digitises system for worshippers

Published 22 Feb, 2024 09:45am

World

Saudi Arabia announces jail sentence for seeking donation during Hajj season

Authorities say violators could face up to seven-year prison time

Published 18 Feb, 2024 03:06pm

Sports

Jabeur backs Saudi Arabia after criticism from tennis greats

Jabeur says she was impressed by the response of Princess Reema bint Bandar Al Saud

Published 04 Feb, 2024 10:20am

World

Saudi govt allows performing nikkah at two holiest sites in Makkah, Medina

Attendees of the ceremony required to respect sanctity of the mosques

Published 27 Jan, 2024 06:31pm

World

Saudi Arabia prepares to open first alcohol store for diplomats

The store will be “strictly restricted” to non-Muslims

Published 24 Jan, 2024 06:44pm

Life & Style

Like Saudi Arabia, you will be free from income tax in UAE

Gulf country has no plans to introduce income tax on individuals

Published 23 Jan, 2024 06:53pm

Life & Style

Which skills can help you attain Saudi Arabia’s premium visa status?

Under residency programmes, kingdom will offer holders opportunities to settle in Gulf country

Published 22 Jan, 2024 05:17pm

World

Saudia Arabia introduces harsh punishment for abusing elderly individuals

Family members bound to provide shelter and care

Published 13 Jan, 2024 11:47pm

World

Saudi Arabia looks to air taxis for premium travel in Hajj

The kingdom's airline has already ordered 100 aircraft

Published 12 Jan, 2024 01:08pm

Business & Economy

Saudi Arabia’s Manara in talks to buy stake in Reko Diq mine, says acting CEO

Manara Minerals fund plans metals trading arm

Published 11 Jan, 2024 11:22pm

Must Read

Huge 4,000-year-old Fortification Discovered in Saudi Arabia

Khaybar oasis was part of a network of fortified oases in northwest Arabia

Published 11 Jan, 2024 10:55am

Pakistan

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye to increase scope of trilateral defence cooperation

Next meeting will be held in February in Riyadh

Published 09 Jan, 2024 10:13pm

World

Indian minister pays historic visit to Madina

Smriti Irani has been known to make anti-muslim remarks in the past

Updated 09 Jan, 2024 05:33pm

World

Makkah turns green as vegetation cover records 600% increase

A total of 17.1% of Makkah region area has green cover

Published 06 Jan, 2024 09:00pm

World

Saudi Arabia needs around 5,000 drivers from Pakistan in 2024

The kingdom remains the main source of remittances for Pakistan

Published 03 Jan, 2024 06:18pm

World

A new location in Saudi Arabia emerges as stunning tourist destination

KSA develops Leyja in north eastern ancient valley

Published 03 Jan, 2024 12:00pm

World

Saudi govt urges facemasks at Islam’s holiest sites amid new Covid-19 variant

The kingdom expects around 10 million Muslims for upcoming Umrah season

Published 01 Jan, 2024 09:12pm

Business & Economy

New gold reserves discovered in Saudi Arabia’s Makkah

Mining company CEO says such discoveries have potential to be centre of world’s next gold rush

Published 29 Dec, 2023 09:12am

World

Saudi authorities arrest Indian blogger for actions harmful to kingdom’s interests

Zahack Tanvir is known for his pro-Modi views and calls himself ‘anti-Islamist’

Published 27 Dec, 2023 10:48pm

Business & Economy

KSA cabinet authorises trade minister to discuss, sign draft MoUs with Pakistan

Pakistan seeks investment from Saudi Arabia in different sectors

Published 28 Nov, 2023 11:15pm

Pakistan

COAS Munir, Saudi Commander discuss defence cooperation, military training

The army chief says Pakistan values its ties with Saudi Arabia

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:34pm

Pakistan

Imam-e-Kaaba appreciates Pakistani expats’ role in development of Saudi Arabia

PM Kakar commends Saudi cooperation in education and health sector

Updated 24 Nov, 2023 07:02pm

World

Netanyahu, Hamas leader indicate deal on Gaza truce and hostages is close

Saudi crown prince calls on countries to cease weapons export to Israel

Updated 22 Nov, 2023 01:26am