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World Published 17 Jun, 2024 09:53am

At least 19 Hajj pilgrims die from extreme heat in Saudi Arabia

Temperatures have pushed well past 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) during the annual pilgrimage

Life & Style Published 17 Jun, 2024 12:04am

Pakistani woman delivers boy on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia

Newborn, weighing in at 3.04kg, has been aptly named “Arafat” in honour of the revered location

World Updated 16 Jun, 2024 05:41pm

Saudi Arabia, Gulf countries celebrating Eidul Azha today

Pakistan will celebrate eid tomorrow

World Updated 15 Jun, 2024 04:03pm

Muslim pilgrims pray on Mount Arafat in hajj climax

Worshippers from all over the world will climb hills from Makkah

World Published 15 Jun, 2024 12:07am

Million-plus take part in Hajj under shadow of Gaza crisis

Some 2,000 Palestinians are performing the Hajj at the special invitation of King Salman

World Published 14 Jun, 2024 12:29pm

Muslims to cross Miqat as Hajj begins today

Mina valley is bracing for an influx of 2.5 million devout pilgrims

World Published 14 Jun, 2024 11:22am

Saudi Royal Ground forces bolster security for Hajj

The military police are assisting the Internal Security Forces in managing crowds

World Updated 14 Jun, 2024 09:53pm

Saudi Arabia will not renew 80-year-old petrodollar deal with US

The country will deal trading in multiple currencies

Pakistan Published 13 Jun, 2024 10:03pm

Saudi Arabia biggest destination for Pakistani workers in 2023

Over 800,000 people moved to the Gulf in the past year

World Published 12 Jun, 2024 12:02pm

Gaza war hangs over Hajj as pilgrims flock to Makkah

One of the world’s largest annual religious gatherings officially begins on Friday

World Published 12 Jun, 2024 11:47am

Saudi govt issues warning for hot weather to pilgrims

Temperatures are expected to reach as high as 48 degrees Celsius

Pakistan Published 11 Jun, 2024 04:02pm

PIA completes successful pre-hajj flight operations, says airline spokesperson

Final PIA flight operating as part of the pre-Hajj program departed from Karachi

World Published 11 Jun, 2024 12:21pm

Saudi authorities set out Hajj guidelines

Hajj permit is the most crucial step before embarking on the journey

Life & Style Published 10 Jun, 2024 10:38am

Essential items for women pilgrims during Hajj season

Packing a travel bag for Hajj pilgrimage is different from normal trip

World Updated 10 Jun, 2024 07:03pm

US and Saudi Arabia inching towards security deal

The potential deal has been widely hinted at by US and other officials in recent weeks

World Updated 09 Jun, 2024 06:06pm

Saudi Arabia clears Makkah of over 300,000 unregistered pilgrims ahead of hajj

Hajj begins next week and requires a permit

World Updated 07 Jun, 2024 11:24pm

No place for ‘political slogans’ during Hajj: Saudi minister

Minister says Kingdom leadership committed to ensuring Hajj embodies ‘highest levels of devotion’

World Published 07 Jun, 2024 08:50am

Hajj to begin on June 14, Saudi Arabia says

The month of Zil Hajj will begin on Friday

World Published 06 Jun, 2024 03:51pm

Expats to face fine, deportation to perform Hajj without permit

10,000 riyals will be imposed on any individual breaking the rule

Sports Published 05 Jun, 2024 11:18pm

Saudi Arabian football team arrives in Pak for FIFA qualifier

This is the first time the team has arrived in Pakistan

World Published 05 Jun, 2024 05:31pm

Saudi Arabia calls on citizens to sight Zil Hajj moon

They are requested to register their testimony or contact the nearest center

World Published 03 Jun, 2024 10:26am

Saudi govt begins enforcement of fines, deportation to travelers without Hajj permit

Hajj pilgrims are required to carry Hajj permit

Pakistan Published 02 Jun, 2024 11:10pm

Two Saudi diplomats looted in Pakistan’s capital

Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi orders police to arrest suspects

Sports Published 02 Jun, 2024 03:41pm

Saudi Arabia offers Pakistan cricketers royal hajj upon win in T20 WC

Ambassador Al-Malki conveyed his hopes for the team's success in a video message

Pakistan Published 29 May, 2024 12:42pm

Punjab Police, Interpol arrest suspect in transgender case

Suspect has been apprehended in Saudi Arabia

Pakistan Published 27 May, 2024 06:45pm

Saudi Arabia implements new visitor guidelines for Roza-e-Rasool

Visitors must also comply with specific entry instructions

World Updated 27 May, 2024 05:12pm

Israel cannot exist without existence of Palestinian state: Saudi Arabia foreign minister

Faisal bin Farhan says Israel’s security is served by building a Palestinian state

World Published 27 May, 2024 02:57pm

UAE tightens regulations on Hajj, Umrah services

Operators can be slapped with fines of up to 50,000 dirhams if they did not obtain prior approval before receiving requests

World Published 27 May, 2024 09:42am

Saudi Arabia appoints first envoy to Syria in more than a decade

Saudi Arabia reopened its embassy in Syria earlier this year

World Published 24 May, 2024 09:23am

Saudi Arabia prohibits visa holders from entering Makkah during Hajj

The ban would be valid from May 23 to June 21