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Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Refutes Allegations of Assaults on Ethiopian Citizens at Saudi-Yemeni Borders

Saudi Arabia on Ethiopian Citizens

Official Saudi Source Rejects Allegations & False Info in Organization’s Report. “Riyadh, August 24, 2023, SPA – An official statement has dismissed claims and erroneous information presented in a recent report by an organization. The report alleged that groups of Ethiopian citizens were subjected to assaults while crossing the Saudi-Yemeni borders. The official source emphasized … Read more

‘Soulful part of earth became greener’ Saudi ambassador of Pakistan tweeted

Nawaf Bin Said Al-Malki

Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki has been serving as the Saudi ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Nawaf Bin Said Al-Malki tweeted a video of Makkah Al-Mukkarramah. He captioned the video as purest part of the world become greener. Nawaf bin Said Al-Malki has been serving as the Saudi ambassador to the Islamic Republic of … Read more

WATCH: Shoaib Akhtar shares beautiful view of Ka’aba from Makkah Clock Tower

shoaib akhtar shares kaaba view

Former Pakistani speedster Shoaib Akhtar departed the country on Saturday for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to perform Hajj. He will be acting as a state guest while his stay in the Kingdom. Recently, the Rawalpindi Express shared a video on his Instagram account where he was showing the view of Ka’aba from the … Read more

Standing on a solid foundation

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia celebrated the anniversary of the Founding Day on February 22 to commemorate its foundation nearly 300 years ago for the first time. The festivities were expected to continue for three days. The kingdom’s new Founding Day celebrates the true birthday of the First Saudi State in 1727. According to The … Read more

Harbi fired as Saudi public security chief over corruption charges

King Salman bin Abdul Aziz

RIYADH: The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia, has dismissed the director of public security, Khalid bin Qarar Al-Harbi, ordering his investigation on corruption charges, the state media reported on Wednesday. “Khaled al-Harbi’s service has been terminated by referring him to retirement and to an investigation,” the official … Read more

624 new archaeological sites added to Saudi national heritage

heritage saudi sites

The Heritage Commission has added 624 new archaeological sites to the National Antiquities Register in the first quarter of 2021. [amazonad category=”Mobile”] With the addition of these new sites, the number of listed inheritance sites in the Kingdom has risen to 8,176. Dr. Jasir Al-Herbish, CEO of the commission, said of the recently registered sites … Read more

Saudi Arabia agrees to extend oil facility to Pakistan worth $1.5 billion

IMF expects Saudi economy to grow 2.8% in 2021

KARACHI: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has agreed to restart providing oil aid to Pakistan worth at least $1.5 billion annually from July 2021, which analysts believe would provide the much-needed support to the current account, and help stabilise the rupee. The Saudi offer is less than half of the previous oil facility of $3.4 … Read more

Pakistan Strongly Condemns Houthi Militia’s Attacks on Saudi Arabia

Pakistan condemns Israeli attack on Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s funeral

Islamabad: Pakistan has strongly condemned the recent Houthi militia’s attacks that include launching a number of bomb-laden UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) towards the Southern Region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In a statement issued on Monday, the Pakistani Foreign Ministry said that these attacks threaten the lives of innocent people and violate the territorial … Read more

Pakistan strongly condemns drone attacks on Saudi Arabia

saudi school

Pakistan has strongly condemned the recent Houthi militia’s drone attacks that struck and damaged a school in the Asir Region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on June 11 and 13. “These at¬tacks not only violate the ter¬ritorial integrity of the King¬dom but also threaten the lives of innocent people. We call for an immediate … Read more

Pakistani and Afghanistan scholars sign ‘Declaration of Peace in Afghanistan

Pakistani and Afghanistan scholars sign ‘Declaration of Peace in Afghanistan

MAKKAH: Senior scholars from Pakistan and Afghanistan expressed their support to peace negotiations between the warring factions in Afghanistan at the Islamic Conference of Declaration of Peace in Afghanistan, as a historic Declaration of Peace in Afghanistan was signed in Makkah on Thursday. The historic declaration was co-signed by the Minister of Islamic Affairs and … Read more

Saudi Arabia lauds Pakistan’s role in countering Islamophobia

Saudi Arabia lauds Pakistan’s role in countering Islamophobia

Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on Sunday said that Pakistan is playing a key role in countering Islamophobia.

According to the details, while giving an exclusive interview via video link, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said that the visit of the Pakistan Prime Minister to Saudi Arabia is important in the history of both countries.

He said that Pakistan and Saudi Arabia are working to meet the challenges facing the Muslim world, adding that, ‘Pakistan is playing a key role in tackling Islamophobia.’ ‘There is a need for dialogue among the international community to tackle Islamophobia.’ He said.

Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, while responding to a question about Pakistani prisoners, said that Steps are being taken to release them as Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman has announced their release.

He said that the Crown Prince is also willing to visit Pakistan soon, the 70-year relationship between the two countries is very important.

Giving details about the meetings, Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said that the tour focuses on investing and expanding trade.

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Saudi Arabia Presents 100 Tons Of Dates To Pakistan As A Gift

Saudi Arabia Gifts Dates to Pakistan

During the month of Ramadan 2021, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has provided 100 tonnes of dates to the Government of Pakistan as a present. The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) gifted 100 tons of dates to Pakistan. Director-General of the Pakistani Cabinet Division Brig. Tahir Rashid extends thankfulness to the Kingdom … Read more

Pakistan Army Greatly Values Its Close Brotherly Ties With KSA: COAS

Pakistan Army Greatly Values Its Close Brotherly Ties With KSA: COAS

Lieutenant General Fahd Bin Abdullah Al-Mutair, Commander Royal Saudi Land Forces called on General Qamar Javed Bajwa, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), today. According to the Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), during the meeting, regional security situation and issues of mutual interest including cooperation in the fields of defence, security and military training between both the … Read more

Why KSA is suspending cost of living allowance and increasing VAT?

KSA living allowance

In a bid to address the impact of the coronavirus crisis, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia KSA has announced to suspend the cost of living allowance and increasing value added tax (VAT) as part of tackling measures. Finance Minister of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed Al-Jadaan said “Cost of living allowance will be suspended as of June first, … Read more

KSA removes over 1,700 Houthi mines in Yemen

ksa

The Saudi King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) removed 1,781 mines and other explosive devices planted by Houthis in Yemen, state news agency SPA reported. The latest demining project finished during the last week of March – KSRelief has so far removed 156,021 mines. Earlier in March, the United Nations said Houthis had … Read more

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia celebrates New Year for the first time

Saudi Arabia

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia welcomed the new year for the first time in its history with fireworks. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia  celebrated New Year’s evening for the first time in its history. Different cities witnessed colorful skies. The display, came just 10 years before the self-imposed deadline to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 project. Moreover, … Read more