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MANZAR: Pakistan’s Artistic Journey Finds Home in Doha

In a remarkable celebration of Pakistan’s rich artistic and architectural heritage, MANZAR: Art and Architecture from Pakistan 1940s to Today is now captivating audiences...

Shehzad Roy’s Chess Initiative Fights Screen Addiction

Shafaat Yar Khan In today’s hyperconnected world, screens have become an indispensable part of daily life. From smartphones to tablets and gaming consoles to laptops,...

British-Pakistani Journalist Saima Mohsin Honored for Upholding Integrity Amid Adversity

Saima Mohsin, a seasoned British-Pakistani journalist, has been awarded the prestigious 'Integrity in Journalism' award by the Coalition For Women In Journalism (CFWIJ)....

Can $2.2 Billion MoUs Between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Transform into Real Investments for Economic Revival?

 Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has committed to implementing the 27 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) signed between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, amounting to $2.2 billion,...

Qatar Prioritizes National Employment, But How Will Expatriates Fare?

In a significant move aimed at bolstering its national workforce and ensuring job security for its citizens, Qatar has enacted a new law...

Pak-Saudi Arabia Tourism: A Blossoming Partnership

The MoUs were signed at a trade event hosted in Lahore. The burgeoning relationship between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia has extended beyond political and economic...

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign Hajj agreement

Caretaker Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Aneeq Ahmed, along with Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, signed the annual Hajj agreement between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. According to the spokesman of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Aneeq Ahmed had unveiled the Hajj policy for 2024

Modi and Qatar Emir Navigate Legal Challenges for Economic Growth in Summit

In a momentous turn of events, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, held a...

This is going to be disruptive:’ Saudi Arabia’s new airline will shake up Gulf competition

By Sean Mathews Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Air has yet to launch its first flight, but the startup airline is already surprising skeptics and ruffling neighbours as...

Indian-Origin Woman’s Death By Suicide Amid Custody Battle For Her Children With Australia

  The tragic death by suicide last week of Priyadarshini Patil, a 40-year-old Indian-origin woman from Australia, and her family's battle for custody of her...

UAE Corporate Tax: What businesses can expect as 9% regime becomes official on June 1

    UAE’s small businesses are getting a lot of hand holding as the corporate tax goes into effect. This includes a 3-year relief from these...

Instability in Pakistan increases risks for UAE, Saudi Arabia

By Harry Clynch Since Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan was ousted from office in a no-confidence vote last April, the country has been embroiled in both a...

Muslim Astronauts from Saudi Arabia Journey to International Space Station

The advent of space exploration has opened up remarkable opportunities for scientific discovery and technological advancement. Saudi Arabia, recognizing the importance of participating in...

Pakistan will be a beneficiary of perceived termination of Saudi-Iranian sectarian conflict because since 1979 both Iran and Saudi Arabia were involved in patronizing...

By Dr. Moonis Ahmar On March 10, it was like a bombshell for Israel when Iran and Saudi Arabia agreed to mend fences under the mediation...

Why did Iran seize a US-bound oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman?

By Maziar Motamed Iran and the United States have again found themselves on opposite sides as they provided contradictory accounts of events that led to Tehran’s seizure...

Breaking Barriers: Saudi Arabia’s First Psychological Thriller Takes on Controversial Topic of ‘Misyar’ Marriage

“The Matchmaker” is a groundbreaking film for Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing film industry, exploring the controversial concept of “misyar” and breaking local boundaries. The psychological...

Saudi Arabia pays Spanish scientists to pump up global university rankings

MANUEL ANSEDE Awards ceremony for students from King Saud University, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on November 1, 2021.AEC Mira Petrovic is a Spanish chemist and one of the...

Queen Cleopatra: Former Egyptian Antiquities Minister blasts new Netflix series- “Cleopatra was Greek”

Reactions against the blackwashing of Queen Cleopatra has not subsided following the release of the trailer for the second season of the Netflix documentary...

Rise of Saudi Arabia’s cinema industry: Look back at 5 years since the ban was lifted

Jennifer Bell From Marvel movies to Hollywood rom-coms and Oscar-winning blockbusters, the magic of the Big Screen has captivated audiences across Saudi Arabia for five...

Senator Lindsey Graham’s Visit to Saudi Arabia Highlights the Complexities of US-Saudi Relations

Senator Lindsey Graham's recent visit to Saudi Arabia, during which he met with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) and other Saudi officials, highlights...

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