Tag: Ksa

Pakistan expresses solidarity with KSA over tensions with Canada

ISLAMABAD: A Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson on Thursday said that Pakistan is immensely concerned with the crisis in the relations between Kingdom of Saudi...

Pakistan ready to play constructive role between KSA, Iran under Imran’s...

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief and prime minister-in-waiting Imran Khan on Saturday said that Pakistan is ready to play a constructive and positive role between...

Saudi Arabia to host int’l conference on Afghanistan

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the General Secretariat of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) will host the international conference of Muslim...

1900 workers to facilitate Pakistani pilgrims in KSA

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has finalised the selection of 1,900 Pakistani welfare staff (Moavineen-e-Hajj) for deployment in Saudi Arabia to...

KSA embassy in Islamabad denies barring Qatar nationals from performing Umrah

Saudi Arabia’s embassy in Pakistan released a statement on Thursday correcting false reports circulated in local Pakistani media about Qatari nationals being barred from...

King Salman names ‘Salvator Mundi’ buyer as new culture minister

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman issued a number of royal decrees, including naming a young prince who is close to his son and heir as...

KSA urged not to turn Iraq into ‘cold war’ front with...

SAUDI ARABIA: Saudi Arabia should avoid turning Iraq into a “battleground in a cold war” with its regional rival Tehran, the International Crisis Group...

Saudi Ambassador says KSA will continue to cooperate with Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf Bin Saeed Ahmad Al-Maliki has said Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) will continue cooperate with the elected political...

PM Abbasi attends 24-country military drill in KSA

ALJUBAIL: Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi along with several other world leaders on Monday witnessed a grand closing ceremony of an unprecedented 24-country...

IHC moved to disqualify Dr Darweish as IIUI head

ISLAMABAD: The appointment of Dr Ahmed Yousaf Al Darweish as a president of the International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI) has been challenged on the charges...

Saudi Arabia not to broker any NRO-like deal for Sharifs

King Salman to urge Nawaz to avoid confrontation with state institutions Kingdom to announce hefty economic package for Pakistan   ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia’s royal family...

KSA releases corruption detainees, others before trial

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has released 23 of the 200-or-so powerful individuals detained since November on corruption charges after they reached deals with the government,...

Pakistan condemns Yemen rebel missile attack on Saudi royal palace

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Wednesday condemned a missile attack carried out Tuesday by Yemen's Houthi rebels targeting the official residence of Saudi King Salman. A Foreign...

PM Abbasi assures KSA of Pakistan’s full support for regional peace,...

PM meets custodian of two holy mosques, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud during one-day...

PM Abbasi, COAS Bajwa to visit KSA on Nov 21: report

  ISLAMABAD: The country’s civil and military leadership is likely to visit Saudi Arabia in the coming week, local media reported on Friday. According to reports, Chief of...

Gulf Cup falls victim to Qatar crisis as Saudi Arabia, UAE,...

Gulf Cup organisers on Thursday said Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Bahrain had “withdrawn” from the Qatar-hosted tournament, amid a deepening political crisis in...

Saudi Arabia makes fresh arrests in anti-graft crackdown

RIYADH: Saudi Arabian authorities have made further arrests and frozen more bank accounts in an expanding anti-corruption crackdown on the kingdom’s political and business...