56 h. ago Over 1,100 explosive devices cleared from Yemen war zones this month

Saudi Arabia’s landmine clearance project, Masam, has successfully cleared 1,140 explosive devices from Yemen’s war-torn areas this month. The initiative is led by the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief). According to reports, the cleared devices include 1,090 landmines, 49 anti-tank mines, and one anti-personnel mine. These explosives were scattered randomly, posing a […]

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67 h. ago PIA reveals direct flights from Riyadh to Sialkot and Multan

PIA Country Manager for Saudi Arabia Malik Bilal Ahmed on Sunday disclosed that Pakistan International Airlines will soon begin direct flights from Riyadh to Sialkot and Multan, focusing on passenger comfort with features like state-of-the-art in-flight entertainment, seamless booking and efficient check-in processes for a hassle-free journey. In an exclusive conversation with PTV, the PIA […]

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3 d. ago Pakistani, Saudi universities build advanced VTOL surveillance drone

Two Pakistani universities and one Saudi institution have successfully designed, developed, and tested a hybrid autopilot Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) drone, marking a major milestone in regional drone technology for surveillance purposes. The project was a joint effort between King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Saudi National Textile Arabia University Faisalabad, and […]

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4 d. ago Saudi Crown Prince invites PM Shehbaz to attend 9th FII Forum

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Nawaf bin Said Al-Malky Saturday called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif and handed over a signed invitation letter from Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud to participate in the ninth Future Investment Initiatives (FII) Forum to be held in Riyadh from 27-30 […]

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6 d. ago Thrilling action on the court on day 1 of 2025 FIBA Asia Cup

Basketball fans were treated to four thrilling encounters on the opening day of the 2025 FIBA Asia Cup in Jeddah on Tuesday, as 16 teams begin their quest for glory at the 31st staging of the competition. Hosts Saudi Arabia lost 88-93 to China, who are the most decorated team in the history of the […]

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7 d. ago KSrelief completes distribution of 6,000 food packages in AJK

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) announced on Tuesday it has completed the distribution of 6,000 food packages in Pakistan-administered Kashmir among families affected by natural disasters. The Saudi organization has one of the largest humanitarian budgets available to any aid agency worldwide, which has allowed its officials to undertake a […]

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3 w. ago Saudi Arabia’s ‘Sleeping Prince’ passes away after 20 years in coma

Prince Al Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal Al Saud, known as the “Sleeping Prince,” has died after spending more than two decades in a coma following a traumatic car accident. Born in April 1990, Prince Al Waleed was the eldest son of Prince Khaled bin Talal Al Saud, a prominent Saudi royal and nephew of […]

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3 w. ago Saudi Arabia suspends 7 Umrah companies for housing violations

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has suspended seven Umrah companies for serious violations of pilgrimage service regulations. These firms were caught arranging accommodation for pilgrims in unlicensed and substandard housing, violating promises made during the booking process. According to official sources, these violations were discovered during routine inspections by regulatory teams. The companies […]

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3 w. ago Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan unite for agricultural growth

  Pakistan has proposed a strategic tri-party partnership with Saudi Arabia and Sudan to strengthen regional food security and foster economic growth. This collaboration aims to leverage Sudan’s vast fertile lands, Saudi Arabia’s financial investment capacity, and Pakistan’s proven agricultural expertise. The joint ventures will target critical sectors including sugar processing, meat export, and supporting […]

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4 w. ago Saudi Riyal sees slight dip against Pak rupee on 16 July 2025

KARACHI – Saudi Riyal, the official currency of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, slightly weakened against Pakistani rupee in open

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4 w. ago Over 336,000 Pakistanis head abroad for jobs in first half of 2025

In the first half of 2025, 336,999 Pakistanis went abroad in search of work, according to the Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment (BEOE). These job seekers include both skilled professionals and unskilled laborers. Most workers are heading to Middle Eastern countries, especially Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar, which continue to be the top destinations […]

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4 w. ago Saudi Riyal buying rate inches up against Pak rupee on 15 July 2025

KARACHI – Saudi Riyal, the official currency of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, strengthened against Pakistani rupee in open market

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last month Pakistan, China to launch joint training programs in AI, agri sectors

Pakistan and China have agreed to launch joint training programs in multiple fields including construction engineering, artificial intelligence, agriculture and hospitality management under the second phase of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). Furthermore, steps have been initiated for establishing mutual recognition mechanisms for skills and vocational certifications with Saudi Arabia and Oman. The milestone was […]

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