Saudi Arabia: Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Thursday declared the end of the registration period via the online portal for the Hajj 2021 pilgrimage. Adding that 558,270 people have signed up to perform the sacred pilgrimage this year. The ministry said the second phase of registering and selecting packages will start on Friday, June … Read more
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
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
KARACHI: All non-Saudi residents traveling to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are required to register their Covid-19 vaccination status online before their arrival in the kingdom, the General Directorate of Passports said. Citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council countries, new visa holders, residents, and their companions, either vaccinated or unvaccinated are all required to register … Read more
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah met Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Ahmed Al-Malki on Friday. In the meeting, they discussed the corona pandemic and further mutual interest issues with the Saudi Ambassador. In the meeting, CM Sindh assured to provide all facilities to the doctors of Saudi Arabia. On this occasion, … Read more
On Thursday, Dr. Majed Al-Qasabi, Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Commerce and Acting Minister of Media said that the Kingdom is now witnessing unprecedented developments and robust growth in all sectors which are based on facts and figures that were exhibited in the recent statement of Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman. To answer queries related to … Read more
Saudi Arabia is set to partially lift its suspension of international flights from Sept 15 to allow “exceptional categories” of citizens and residents to travel, according to its state news agency. The kingdom will lift all travel restrictions for citizens on Jan 1, 2021, it added. The exceptional categories include public and military sector employees, … Read more
Saudi Arabia announced on Friday, that tourist visas will be issued for the first time to visitors around the world. According to Arab media, Saudi Government has announced that tourist visas will be issued for the first time to visitors from 49 countries. Tourists from 38 countries in Europe, 7 in Asia, as well as … Read more
Saudi Arabia held an extra ordinary military parade displaying soldiers and other forces who will be responsible for the security of next week’s Hajj pilgrimage here in Makkah. Almost all Saudi security forces participated in the annual military parade ahead of Hajj as pilgrims around the world started to converge towards the Muslim holy city … Read more
