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Pakistan

No nation can overcome challenges alone, says PM Shehbaz at Riyadh moot

Calls for collective global collaboration in realms of AI

Updated 29 Oct, 2024 10:11pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz to visit Saudi Arabia for Future Investment Initiative moot

He will leave for conference tomorrow (Tuesday)

Published 28 Oct, 2024 11:17pm

Sports

Alcaraz reveals prize money attracted him to Saudi’s Six Kings Slam

Acknowledges financial aspect played a role

Published 28 Oct, 2024 11:03pm

World

Dubai travel warning among 18 issued by UK amid Israeli airstrikes on Iran

The Foreign Office strongly advises against traveling to Iran as well

Published 28 Oct, 2024 03:13pm

World

Saudi Arabia opens resort island at futuristic mega-city, Neom

Neom is best known for The Line, twin mirror-encased 170-kilometre-long skyscrapers

Published 27 Oct, 2024 08:40pm

World

US Senator Graham suggests Israel-Saudi Arabia deal could be reached by year-end

Graham expresses confidence that a deal could enhance regional stability

Published 24 Oct, 2024 12:14pm

World

Major illegal naswar factory raided in Saudi Arabia

Several foreign nationals were arrested during the operation

Published 17 Oct, 2024 09:44am

World

Saudi Arabia announces change in marriage rules

Applicants are required to provide a certified marriage certificate

Published 15 Oct, 2024 04:00pm

World

Saudi Arabia extends the issuance period for seasonal work visas

Organizations involved in selling visa will be blacklisted for five years

Published 12 Oct, 2024 10:27am

World

Stop Israel from bombing Iran’s oil sites, Gulf states urge US

Israel has promised Iran will pay for its missile attack

Published 11 Oct, 2024 10:12am

Pakistan

Saudi minister makes major announcement about Reko Diq acquisition

Reko Diq is jointly owned by Barrick and three federal state-owned enterprises

Published 10 Oct, 2024 04:22pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign $2.2b in MoUs across multiple sectors

Says collaboration can bring regional growth

Updated 11 Oct, 2024 12:54am

Pakistan

Saudi investment minister meets COAS General Asim Munir

A delegation of investors accompanied the minister

Updated 10 Oct, 2024 04:57pm

Pakistan

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia reaffirm deepening economic cooperation

The president also highly commended the remarkable progress Saudi Arabia is making

Published 10 Oct, 2024 09:47am

Pakistan

High-level Saudi delegation arrives in Pakistan, with 130 investors in tow

Delegation will include representatives from various sectors

Updated 09 Oct, 2024 09:50pm

Pakistan

Pakistan to sign agreements worth $2 billion with Saudi Arabia, says PM Shehbaz

Delegation from Saudi Arabia is expected in country before SCO meeting

Published 08 Oct, 2024 05:18pm

Pakistan

US tops list of Pakistani export destinations during July-August

The exports to the US reached approximately $949.9 million in July and August

Published 30 Sep, 2024 02:59pm

Business & Economy

Oil refiner Cnergyico buys Pakistan’s first Black Sea CPC Blend

Cnergyico says it purchased Russian Urals oil in 2023

Published 28 Sep, 2024 01:22am

World

Saudi Arabia announces coalition to push for Palestinian state

Self-defence cannot justify the killing of tens of thousands of civilians, says Saudi FM

Published 27 Sep, 2024 10:49pm

Business & Economy

SBP receives $1b IMF tranche amid new financing assurances

IMF Pakistan mission chief did not share details of additional financing amounts

Updated 28 Sep, 2024 01:14am

World

Simultaneous adhan announced for Mecca and Medina

Adhan in Mecca and Medina is announced with a difference of about 10 minutes

Published 27 Sep, 2024 01:40pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan borrows $714.74m in first two months of FY2024-25

China disbursed $96.76 million in July, but no funds were received in August

Published 26 Sep, 2024 09:14am

World

US pushes for Saudi recognition of Israel amid regional tensions

US does not want conflicts to escalate in Lebanon following pager explosions: Pentagon

Published 20 Sep, 2024 09:14am

World

Saudi crown prince says no Israel ties without Palestinian state

The United States has readied a security package to offer Saudi Arabia if it normalises relations with Israel

Published 19 Sep, 2024 09:04am

World

Saudi general jailed for 20 years in corruption case

Lieutenant General Khalid bin Qarar has also been fined SR1 million

Updated 17 Sep, 2024 03:31pm

World

Saudi Arabia lifts three-month midday work ban

Compliance among private sector employers was notably high

Published 16 Sep, 2024 01:38pm

World

The rules for taking photos in Masjid al-Haram

Around 13.5 million performed Umrah last year

Published 11 Sep, 2024 11:42pm

World

Saudi Arabia launches Chinese language classes in schools

Program targets primary and middle school students

Published 11 Sep, 2024 09:26am

World

Saudi Arabia arrests over 22,000 for immigration violations in major crackdown

Breakdown of those arrested includes 14,508 for residency law violations

Published 09 Sep, 2024 10:19am

World

Saudi Arabia’s cloud seeding programme boosts Makkah’s rainfall

Kingdom plans to share findings at International Rainmakers Conference

Published 01 Sep, 2024 06:50pm