Qassim, Dhu-AlQa'dah 22, 1433, Oct 8, 2012, SPA -- The International Energy Advisory Council (IEAC) has chosen Al-Qassim University to be one of its permanent member.
IEAC membership includes a group of intellectuals and scientists from around the (...)
A former director of a labor office has been sentenced to four-year imprisonment and a fine of SR300,000 for bribery.
The preliminary verdict was announced by the judges of the Summary Circuit at the Administrative Court in Al-Qassim region.
The (...)
Al-Qassim Police arrested a young man in his 30s Thursday after he killed two Asians in separate shooting incidents. Both killings occurred in front of the shop where the murderer worked. Forensic experts traced the killer to the mountains where he (...)
Al-Qassim Police are investigating the mysterious death of an Asian man whose body was found lying on a road. Forensic experts, a tracer, and a firearms experts were dispatched to the scene to examine the dead body and circumstances of (...)
Khobar were able to avail of consular services on Feb. 9-10 and Feb. 23-24, respectively.
Led by Consul Mohd Noordin Lomondot, the head of the Philippine Embassy's Consular Services Section, a team traveled to Buraidah in the central region of (...)
There is no shortage of land for housing projects and the Ministry of Housing has not been complaining about it, a statement clearing up some rumors said Wednesday.
Dr. Shuwaish Al-Dhuwaihi, Minister of Housing, said: “Up to now the ministry has (...)
Khalifa, Director of the Department of Awqaf (Endowments) and Mosques in Onaizah governorate, has said that his department has completed elaborate arrangements and equipped six large grounds and 20 major mosques for Eid Al-Fitr prayer.
He said (...)
Qassim Police on Monday arrested an Asian-Arab gang of thieves suspected of involvement in stealing cables, installing chips in towers for mobile telephones, vehicle batteries and accessories. The suspects also stole cable connections to homes and (...)
MAJMA'AH: Dust storms followed by heavy rain over the past two days set off emergency alarms in the regions of Al-Qassim, Riyadh and Al-Majma'ah, officials said Sunday.
The bad weather also stopped aviation, aggravated asthma illnesses for many (...)
Akhir 30, 1432, April 04, 2011, SPA -- A 15-member businessmen delegation from Qassim's Chamber of Commerce and Industry headed by Dr Yousuf Bin Abdullah Al-Arini, Chairman of the Chamber's Board of Directors, left here today on a five-day visit to (...)
Akhir 25, 1432, March 30, 2011, SPA -- Prince Faisal Ibn Bandar Ibn Abdulaziz, Governor of Qassim Province inaugurated here Tuesday evening the 2nd Exhibition of the Packaged Dates.
Prince Dr. Faisal Ibn Mishaal Ibn Saud Ibn Abdulaziz, the Vice (...)
Hijjah 24, 1431/Nov. 30, 2010, SPA -- Qassim Chamber of Commerce and Industry held here today an open meeting with French Ambassador to the Kingdom Bertrand Besancenot, in the presence of Vice Chairman of the Chamber Fahd bin Ibrahim Al-Ayiri and a (...)
Qassim Region Police have arrested a Raqi, a man who treats people by recitation of the Holy Qur'an, for causing the death of a girl by giving her electric shocks to treat her psychiatric illness, authorities said.
Lt. Col. Fahd Al-Habdan, (...)
Qa'dah 25, 1431, Nov 02, 2010, SPA -- Prince Faisal Ibn Bandar Ibn Abdulaziz, the Governor of Qassim Province, received here today Kuwait's Ambassador-Designate to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Sheikh Hamad bin Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah, currently on a (...)
Qa'dah 05, 1431/October 13, 2010, SPA -- Prince Faisal Ibn Bandar Ibn Abdulaziz, the Governor of Qassim Province, received here today the Counselor for Trade Affairs at the U.S. embassy Amer Kayani.
During the meeting, they discussed a number of (...)
Qa'dah 05, 1431 / Oct. 13, 2010, SPA -- The Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the Region of Qasim held an open meeting between a number of businessmen in the region and the Commercial Counselor at the United States Embassy in the kingdom A'amer (...)
Qa'dah 4, 1431, Oct 12, 2010, SPA -- Prince Faisal Ibn Bandar Ibn Abdulaziz, the Governor of Qassim Province inaugurated here on Monday and laid foundation stones for a number of educational projects amounting to SR 1.123 billion.
On this occasion, (...)
Qa'dah 02, 1431, Oct 10, SPA -- The Minister of Health, Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabiah said that there are 231 hospitals with an in-patient facility of 33,000 beds, and 1, 986 health centers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Addressing a (...)
Bakairiya said that a man was stabbed to death during a fight on Saturday night. “The victim received a fatal stab wound to the chest during a fight between several people that resulted in two other casualties being hospitalized,” a spokesman said. (...)
Prince Faisal Bin Khaled, Emir of Asir Province, is working with local authorities to prepare compensation packages for people affected by the recent heavy rains in the region.
Prince Khaled said officials in urban centers and regional (...)
The customers of a restaurant and passersby on the pivotal King Abdul Aziz Road were horrified when the ledge of a 3-story building, a restaurant's sign and air-conditioners fell on an old man. Three cars parked near the restaurant were also (...)
Several fistfights among young men broke out at a tourist village in Onaizah Governorate as the lucky draw offering a luxurious car as a prize attracted scores of visitors from all over Qassim last weekend.
All the young men were unaccompanied by (...)
A Bangladeshi expatriate was arrested for allegedly stealing 180 cable pieces. Police discovered the suspected stolen cabling after the Bangladeshi's rented car was involved in an accident, which had cables scattered around it.
The accident (...)
Civil Defense firefighters, in Buraidah rescued a family from a fire which trapped them in their apartment in Al-Safra district. The family members were taken to a local hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation. Civil Defense Spokesman Maj. (...)
Unaizah Police have ended their investigation into the death of an African expatriate who was set on fire by his wife and his 16-year-old son. The mother and son confessed to the crime in court.
The mother said she poured fuel on her husband while (...)