Tag: Ksa

Nawaz reaches London for high-level PML-N huddle

PM Abbasi, CM Sharif, FM Kh Asif to participate in meeting ISLAMABAD/LONDON: Ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif touched down in London on Sunday to...

No blood money for Makkah crane crash victims: Saudi court

Makkah's Summary Court on Sunday ruled that victims and affectees of the 2015 crane crash at the Grand Mosque which resulted in the deaths...

Saudi Arabia is true friend of Pakistan, says Saudi ambassador

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said that the friendship between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia is deeply engraved on the hearts and minds...

Over 500,000 Pakistanis deported in last five years, majority from KSA

ISLAMABAD: A total of 5, 44,105 Pakistanis were deported from different countries from 2012 to 2017 (till June 30), with the majority (116,185) in...

Egyptian court says maritime pact with Saudi Arabia valid

An Egyptian court on Sunday said its earlier ruling effectively validating a controversial maritime border pact with Saudi Arabia remained in place, further muddying...

KSA executes two drug traffickers including Pakistani national

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia executed two convicted drug traffickers on Thursday, bringing the number of prisoners killed in the kingdom to 20 so far this...

Saudi Arabia aims for boost in female employment but women need...

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia is aiming for a major boost in female employment in the kingdom but women need not go to an office, the...

69 Pakistanis detained in KSA over ‘terrorism’: report

  At least 69 Pakistani are being held in Saudi Arabia for their alleged involvement in terror-related offenses, Saudi Gazette reported Monday. The most recent arrest...

King Salman wins award for service to Islam

King Salman was pronounced winner of the King Faisal International Prize (KFIP) for his service to Islam at an event held in Riyadh on...

Businessmen should get one-year multiple visa of KSA: Sardar Yousuf

    Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Sardar Muhammad Yousuf on Friday said that they support the demand of the FPCCI for one-year multiple Saudi visa...

PM, army chief witness ‘Thunder of the North’ military exercises in...

Warplanes roared overhead, tanks rumbled across the desert and smoke filled the sky for the final day of what Saudi Arabia billed as the...

PM Nawaz leaves for Saudi Arabia today

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif leaves for Riyadh today on an official visit to hold important talks with Saudi leadership. He is visiting the Kingdom on...

The struggles of Pakistan as part of the Muslim world

We have to have neutrality The Muslim world has been struggling; from terrorism, sectarian violence to civil wars; and this part of the world hasn’t...

PM to visit KSA, Iran today to ease tension: FO

PM’s visit thought to be ‘need of the hour’ for Iran, Saudi Arabia relations Pakistani politicians welcome visit, say it will help fix rift between...

KSA shooting: Policeman, two Indian nationals wounded

Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry on Tuesday said that armed men shot at a security patrol in the country's predominantly Shia eastern region, wounding a...

Dar visits KSA in search of missing Pakistani pilgrims

Federal Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar made a short official visit to Saudi Arabia where he met the team nominated by His Majesty, Custodian...

No Pakistani casualty in Makkah crane incident, 47 injured: FO

Foreign Office Spokesperson Qazi Khalilullah has said that 22 Pakistani pilgrims were injured in the crane crash incident at the Grand Mosque in Makkah...