Record-breaking levels of thick, toxic smog that have shrouded eastern Pakistan and northern India since last month can be seen in striking satellite imagery.
A huge cloud of gray smog blankets Pakistan's Punjab province and stretches out east into (...)
The impact of climate change on health if carbon emissions remain high, could be up to twice as deadly as cancer in some parts of the world, according to new data released on Friday by the UN Development Program (UNDP) and the Climate Impact (...)
Sir Ganga Ram's contributions spanned the fields of architecture, engineering, agriculture and rights of widows
There are few personalities in India and Pakistan who left a legacy as lasting on both sides of the border as iconic engineer and (...)
Estranged Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen dispelled on Wednesday reports of a split in the ruling party, even as he maintained that PTI lawmakers from "his group" would be raising their voices in the Punjab Assembly against (...)
Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia), the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, and Gulf Air, the national carrier of the kingdom of Bahrain, recently held talks to discuss their close commercial relationships and explore ways to build on the ties by (...)
Emirates Post has announced the resumption of all mail, packets and parcel services to Pakistan, one of its most key markets in South Asia, which accounted for nearly 80 tons of postal material in 2019.
"Pakistan is one of our busiest markets, and (...)
Saudi Gazette
JEDDAH — The PIA special flight PK8764, carrying 147 passengers, took off from Jeddah for Faisalabad this morning at 1100 hrs. This was the sixth special PIA flight from Jeddah to Pakistan following the suspension of routine (...)
Saudi Gazette
JEDDAH — On Monday two special PIA flights carrying a total of 260 passengers left for Faisalabad from King Abdul Aziz International Airport (KAIA).
According to Arshad Munir Consular (Press) at Pakistan Consulate the first flight (...)
Dubai-based flydubai has finalized an agreement with Smartwings to wet lease four Next-Generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft between Dec. 1, 2019 and Jan. 25 , 2020.
The Aircraft, Crew, Maintenance and Insurance (ACMI) agreement with Smartwings will (...)
Saudi Gazette
KHAMIS MUSHAYT: In the 9th Aseer Cricket League (ACL) T20 Cricket Championship played on ACL grounds here, LUMI Rental, Lahore Badshah, Nokia Lions, Faisalabad Kings reached the semifinal.
The first semifinal will be played between (...)
In a small office at the Pakistani Television Corporation (PTV) headquarters in Islamabad, producers are preparing to air a video interview of a Pakistani man and his Chinese bride.
The woman in the footage is dressed in traditional Pakistani (...)
JEDDAH — Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is implementing changes in timings of weekly flights schedule operating from Jeddah to Pakistan, particularly for major cities like Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad with effect from today (March 26), (...)
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M. Arshad Munir
Historically, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have enjoyed a deep and (...)
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By Mohammed Waseem Uddin
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the national flag carrier of Pakistan, has a (...)
JEDDAH — Imtiaz Ahmed Bhutto, Country Manager Saudi Arabia of Pakistan International Airline (PIA), the national flag carrier of Pakistan, has announced to increase flights to Islamabad and Karachi in February 2017.
Speaking to Saudi Gazette at his (...)
At least 30 people were killed and more than 70 injured in Pakistan when two buses collided in southern Punjab province, police said on Monday.
The two buses, carrying around 100 passengers, collided on Monday in the town of Khanpur in Rahimyar Khan (...)
Pakistan International School, Nasiriyah, Riyadh has always produced excellent results. Once again our star student Anass Nazeer who secured 1,021 marks in HSSC-II annual examination and stood 5th in Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary (...)
Pakistan's new selectors Monday dropped star players Shahid Afridi, Ahmed Shehzad and Umar Akmal from next month's tour of England, stressing there would be no compromises after the country's disastrous exit from the World Twenty20 in India.
Former (...)
Pakistan cricket authorities Tuesday issued a show cause notice to star batsman Younis Khan after he withdrew from a domestic tournament following a row with umpires which resulted in a fine this weekend.
The 38-year-old former national captain (...)
At least 19 people were killed and over a dozen wounded when a bus collided with a truck in central Pakistan on Wednesday, dpa cited police and medics as saying.
The bus with more than three dozen passengers was heading to the city of Layyah in the (...)
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Mariam Nihal
Saudi Gazette
More and more celebrities are wearing works by upcoming fashion designers to A-list events and premiers. (...)
Qatar Airways is increasing its capacity to Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Dammam with extra wide-body A330s, B787s and B777s commencing services to Abu Dhabi as of Nov. 1and Dubai and Dammam from Dec. 1.
Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive Akbar Al Baker (...)
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan on Tuesday postponed the execution of the country's first known paraplegic on death-row, about an hour before he was to be hanged, official said. The man's family welcomed the development with relief and urged the government to (...)
ISLAMABAD — Mansour Al Mosaid Limited Company has acquired 88% shares in its rival National Power Construction Corporation (NPCC) at a cost of Rs2.5 billion, which is Rs530 million higher than the minimum price set by the government.
The divestment (...)
Muhammad Mujahid Syed
Saudi Gazette
JEDDAH – The festivities of Eid Al-Fitr weer marked with fervor in Jeddah as Saudis and expatriates alike love to celebrate Eid with great fanfare.
Eid, popularly known as Eid-Al-Fitr, is a festival observed by (...)