
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia explore deeper energy cooperation
October 30, 2026
ISLAMABAD, October 30, 2026: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have reaffirmed their commitment to expanding cooperation in petroleum, mining and energy, with discussions focusing on…

Islamabad to get first theme park under Saudi investment deal
October 26, 2026
ISLAMABAD, October 25, 2026: Islamabad is set to get Pakistan’s first theme park of its kind following an agreement between Saudi investors and the…

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia seek to expand bilateral real estate investment
October 21, 2026
LAHORE: Pakistani and Saudi investors have expressed interest in expanding bilateral real estate investment, with business leaders calling for greater opportunities in housing and…

Saudi Arabia Rejects Israeli Role in Houthi Campaign, Israeli Media Reports
October 13, 2026
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has rejected an Israeli push to take part in military operations against Yemen’s Houthi group, according to Israeli media reports. Israeli…

Pakistan, Saudi Fund Discuss New Projects, Trade and Investment Cooperation
October 13, 2026
BANGKOK: Pakistan and the Saudi Fund for Development have discussed expanding trade, investment and development cooperation, including potential new projects and upgrades to oil…

Kiswah Of Kaaba Replaced On New Hijri Year In Spiritual Ceremony
June 16, 2026
The annual ceremony to replace the Kiswah of Kaaba was held at Masjid Al Haram in Makkah at the start of the new Hijri…

Saudi Arabia restricts Hajj access to permit holders, bans visit visas
April 21, 2026
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has barred all visit visa holders from performing Hajj, announcing that only individuals with official permits will be allowed to enter…

‘King Salman Gate’ Project Announced in Makkah
October 15, 2025
MAKKAH — His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, officially announced the launch of the…

New Umrah Rules Require Pre-Booking of Hotels and Transport for UAE Pilgrims
October 1, 2025
Saudi Arabia has introduced new Umrah rules for 2025, requiring pilgrims from the UAE to pre-book hotels and transport before applying for visas. The…

No Cash, No Problem: Visitor ID Now Opens Saudi Bank Accounts
September 29, 2025
Saudi Arabia has officially approved Visitor ID access for bank account opening, marking a major regulatory breakthrough under its Vision 2030 transformation agenda. The…