Tag: Saudi Arabia
27 Feb 2025
Saudi Arabia to send 1.2 million copies of Holy Quran to 45 countries during Ramadan
The proposal, approved by King Salman, aims to spread the blessings of Ramadan across the globe.
15 Feb 2025
Saudi Arabia won' lift alcohol ban during FIFA World Cup 2034, says UK envoy
He reiterated that while people are free to drink outside Saudi Arabia, the country itself does not allow alcohol.
13 Feb 2025
Holy Mosques head urges people not to raise voice at Prophet Muhammad’s grave
Al-Sudais emphasised that the Prophet Muhammad’s “sanctity in his departure is the same as his sanctity when he was present.”
11 Feb 2025
Saudi Arabia bans entry of children to holy sites during Hajj
The measure aims to safeguard children from the unexpected consequences of overcrowding.
3 Feb 2025
Saudi Arabia defers $1.2 billion oil payment for Pakistan
The arrangement is expected to help Pakistan boost its foreign reserves
3 Feb 2025
Saudi Arabia frees Pakistani family after drug smuggling scam busted
What was meant to be a sacred pilgrimage turned into a harrowing ordeal when the innocent travelers were arrested on December 30 after returning to their hotel following Umrah.
30 Jan 2025
KSA unveils 'In the Prophet's Steps' project to highlight Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) historic migration
It will officially launch in November and run for six months.
28 Jan 2025
Foreigners can now invest in Makkah and Madina real estate market
This initiative is expected to accelerate development projects in Saudi Arabia, with a special focus on real estate growth in Makkah and Madina.
27 Jan 2025
Saudis bring cooking pots for unlimited popcorn deal at cinema
Several videos went viral, showing long queues at VOX Cinemas, with people bringing oversized cooking pots and even drums.
21 Jan 2025
Trump hopeful Saudi Arabia will normalise ties with Israel
Trump outlined his plans for a pro-business energy policy and a strict stance on immigration.
13 Jan 2025
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia ink Hajj agreement 2025 for nearly 180,000 pilgrims
Pilgrims will have the option to choose accommodation in Medina for a stay ranging from four to eight days.
9 Jan 2025
Pakistani travelers to Saudi Arabia must now present polio vaccination certificate
This decision comes as Pakistan remains one of only two countries worldwide reporting polio cases.
6 Jan 2025
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau resigns amid political turmoil
he 53-year-old leader, who assumed office in November 2015, had previously won reelection twice
6 Jan 2025
63 Pakistanis deported from four countries in 24 hours
All were allowed to go home after completing legal formalities.
28 Dec 2024
Pak-Saudi pact signed for Holy Quran translation and publication
The memorandum stipulates cooperation in the field of advocacy, training preachers, and introducing Islam