Over 1.3 Million Pilgrims Arrive in Makkah Amid Scorching Heat as Hajj 2025 Commences Makkah, June 2, 2025 — More than 1.3 million pilgrims have gathered in the holy city of Makkah ahead of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, braving intense desert heat. Temperatures are expected to exceed 40°C this week, prompting Saudi authorities to implement […]
Pakistan Grants Visa Free Entry to Saudi Citizens to Bolster Bilateral Ties
April 21, 2025 Pakistan Grants Visa Free Entry to Saudi Citizens to Bolster Bilateral Ties In a significant move to enhance diplomatic relations, Pakistan has announced visa-free entry for Saudi Arabian citizens. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi made the announcement following a meeting with Saudi Ambassador Nawaf bin Saeed Ahmad Al-Malkiy at the Diplomatic Enclave in […]
Five Pakistani Umrah Pilgrims Killed in Saudi Arabia Bus Crash Near Madinah
April 20, 2025 Five Pakistani Umrah Pilgrims Killed – A tragic bus accident in Saudi Arabia has claimed the lives of five Pakistani Umrah pilgrims, including three women, while several others sustained injuries. The incident occurred as the pilgrims were traveling from the historic site of Badr to Madinah. Victims Identified The deceased hail […]
Saudi Arabia Deports 4700 Pakistani Beggars Amid Rising Concerns Over Organized Begging Networks
April 20, 2025 Saudi Arabia Deports 4700 Pakistani Beggars Federal Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif has revealed that Saudi Arabia has deported at least 4,700 Pakistani nationals involved in begging activities. This disclosure highlights the growing issue of organized begging networks tarnishing Pakistan’s international image. Addressing members of the Pakistan Ready-made Garments Manufacturers and Exporters […]
Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Forge Partnership on Geological Surveys to Tap $6 Trillion Mineral Wealth
Islamabad, April 9, 2025 — Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to collaborate on geological surveys through experience sharing and knowledge transfer, aiming to unlock Pakistan’s vast mineral reserves estimated at $6 trillion. This development was announced by Eng. Abdullah Mefter Al-Shamrani, Chief Executive Officer of the Saudi Geological Survey, during the Pakistan Minerals Investment […]