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Crackdown on illegal souvenir vendors intensified in Makkah
Saudi authorities have intensified their crackdown on unauthorized production and sale of souvenirs representing religious symbols, reported saudigazette. The officials had previously notified the shops about a ban on the sale such
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Development projects worth SR7 billion launched in Hail
Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz on Thursday unveiled development projects worth more than SR7 billion ($1.87 billion) for the kingdom's Hail region. The announcement came during a visit to the north-western region, the second
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Pro Kabaddi League: Dabang Delhi Edge Past Haryana Steelers, Bengaluru Bulls Beat UP Yoddha
Dabang Delhi finally reversed their three-match losing streak in the Pro Kabaddi League with a 39-33 win over Haryana Steelers at the Shaheed Vijay Singh Pathik Sports Complexin in Greater Noida on Thursday. This was Vikas Kandola's first match
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Largest manuscript copy of Qur’an ready; to be donated to Makkah Haram library
A manuscript copy of the Holy Qur’an, claimed to be largest in the world, will soon be donated to the library of the Grand Mosque in Makkah.
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Riyadh to host first ever Saudi falconry exhibition
Riyadh is set to launch the first version of the Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition on December 4. The Saudi Falcons’ Club will be
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Man sets off Diwali cracker in 3-year-old's mouth, victim critical
A three-year-old girl was critically wounded in Meerut when a mischievous youth put a fire cracker in her mouth and lit it on Diwali eve, police said
Read MoreMinistry of Culture and Knowledge Development Announces Program of Inaugural Edition of Al Burda Festival
The UAE Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development today announced the program of the inaugural edition of Al Burda Festival that aims to position the UAE as a global hub for Islamic art and culture and an incubator for
Read MoreFirst Emirati movie to play in Saudi cinemas today
Feature film Shabab Sheyab will premiere in Saudi Arabia today (Thursday), becoming the first GCC film to play in cinemas following the opening of movie theatres in the kingdom this year. Image Nation Abu Dhabi released the film in Riyadh, with
Read MoreCrown Prince Visits Saudi Railway Polytechnic in Qassim
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, paid a visit on Wednesday to the Saudi Railway Polytechnic (SRP) in the Qassim region, reported the Saudi Press Agency. He was received upon his arrival by Prince
Read MoreHigh Royal Highness King Salman Inaugurates Projects in Qassim
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz received at Al-Wadi palace in Buraidah citizens of Qassim and inaugurated a number of development projects in the region, reported the Saudi Press Agency. King Salman had arrived in
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