PM Shehbaz Sharif likely to meet US President Trump on the UNGA sidelines During the visit, the army chief met Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine WASHINGTON ( WEB NEWS ) In what is being viewed as a significant diplomatic development for Pakistan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif isRead More →
Why Saudi Arabia’s Next Cyber Leap Must Be Autonomous AI Defense – Not Just NCA Compliance Faysal A. Ghauri Let’s be honest—compliance alone is no longer genuine security. It’s merely ticking boxes. Saudi Arabia, through commendable efforts National Cybersecurity Authority, has implemented robust cybersecurity standards, frameworks, and guidelines. However, asRead More →
Saudi Arabia announces new visa policy for 14 countries, including Pakistan RIYADH ( WEB NEWS ) The change, which took effect on February 1, 2025, aims to curb unauthorized Hajj participation Saudi Arabia has revised its visit visa policy for 14 countries, including Pakistan, India, Egypt, and Indonesia, scrapping one-yearRead More →
Israeli Attacks Continue in Gaza, 42 More Palestinians Martyred, 133 Injured Saudi Arabia Refuses Defense Agreement with the U.S. Over Israel Relations RIYADH + GAZA ( WEB NEWS ) Saudi Arabia has rejected a defense agreement with the United States aimed at normalizing relations with Israel. According to foreign newsRead More →
PM Sharif writes letter to Chinese govt seeking debt reprofiling Pakistan needs three to five-year extension on the maturity of $12 billion in debt from Saudi Arabia, China, and the UAE to secure IMF’s bailout ISLAMABAD ( WEB NEWS ) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday that he hadRead More →
CCP APPROVES THREE KSA-BASED MERGERS WITH STAKE IN PAKISTAN’S STEEL SECTOR ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has granted approval to three mergers concerning M/s/ Saudi Iron and Steel Company (Hadeed), having apresence in Pakistan’s steel market. The overall transaction comprises of restructuring of twoRead More →
President Alvi for further strengthening bilateral ties with KSA in diverse fields, particularly economy, investment & culture Reiterates Pak’s commitment to further strengthening the existing economic partnership with KSA Audit report of fiscal year 2022-23 presented to President Dr. Arif Alvi President calls for utilizing modern technology to ensure effectiveRead More →
Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates & Qatar will make big investment in Pakistan: Dr. Ali Awadh Asseri Says GCC region plays a crucial role in Pakistan’s economy, serving as the primary source of energy imports and foreign remittances Ex-Envoy of SA to Pak in an article published in ‘Arab News’Read More →
ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistani telecom operator, Ufone 4G is providing seamless data connectivity through its industry-best and most competitive ‘Hajj Data Roaming Offer’ to its prepaid customers travelling to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) for Hajj. The exceptionally affordable offer comes with generous allocations of data volumeRead More →
ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading telecommunications company, has launched its Saudi Arabia Roaming Offer to facilitate pilgrims traveling to Saudi Arabia. This offer enables travelers to stay connected with their loved ones back home while they travel anywhere within Saudi Arabia. Zong 4G has introduced thisRead More →
Saudi Arabia decides to further extend period of $3 billion Safe Deposit for Pakistan till December 2023 ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Saudi Arabia has decided to further extend the period of $3 billion Safe Deposit for Pakistan till December 2023. In that connection, sources of the finance ministry clarifiedRead More →
MAKKAH (WEB NEWS) Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa asked pilgrims to pray for Pakistan’s prosperity during Hajj in Makkah. The chief of army staff, wearing a white shalwar kameez, was surrounded by Pakistani pilgrims as they rushed to take selfies with the top-ranking military official. InRead More →