Saudi Multiple Entry Umrah Visa Requirements: One-Year Visa Now Live
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has launched a new Saudi multiple entry Umrah visa, valid for 365 days from the date of issuance. Pilgrims can now travel to the Kingdom several times within a year and stay for a combined total of up to 90 days, without applying for a fresh visa before […]
Trump Slaps 50% Tariff on Canadian Imports, Escalating US-Canada Trade Dispute
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping 50% tariff on a broad range of Canadian imports, intensifying trade tensions between the United States and Canada. The move, which the White House says will take effect in 30 days, is aimed at countering what Trump described as Canada’s “unequal treatment” of American products, particularly […]
Pakistan Ambassador Meets Pakistan Investors Forum Jeddah Delegation
Pakistan Ambassador Meets Pakistan Investors Forum Jeddah Delegation Both Sides Reaffirm Commitment to Strengthening Pakistan–Saudi Arabia Trade, Investment and Economic Cooperation **Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia:** H.E. **Ahmed Farooq**, Ambassador of Pakistan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, held a meeting with a delegation of the **Pakistan Investors Forum (PIF) Jeddah**, led by its President […]
AJK News Live Today: Elections Set for Three Phases as Mirpur, Muzaffarabad, Poonch Head to Polls
AJK News Live Today centers on the Election Commission’s confirmation that Azad Jammu and Kashmir’s Legislative Assembly polls will now be held in three separate phases rather than a single day. Mirpur Division votes first on July 27, followed by Muzaffarabad Division on August 2, and Poonch Division on August 10. Background Azad Kashmir was […]
BAN vs AUS Test 2026: Cummins, Hazlewood and Lyon Return as Bangladesh Head to Australia
Australia have named a full-strength squad for the BAN vs AUS Test 2026 series, with captain Pat Cummins, Josh Hazlewood, and Nathan Lyon all returning from injury. The two-match series marks Bangladesh’s first Test tour of Australia since 2003, giving this Bangladesh vs Australia today match buildup extra significance for fans on both sides. Background […]
Red Sea Crisis Deepens as Houthis Declare Naval Blockade on Saudi Arabia
The Red Sea crisis has escalated sharply after Yemen’s Houthi rebels announced a full naval blockade against Saudi Arabia, threatening one of the world’s busiest shipping corridors. The move comes just weeks after Houthi forces resumed attacks on commercial vessels for the first time since 2024, reviving fears of a wider disruption to global trade. […]
Israel and Lebanon: The 2000 Withdrawal, the Litani River, and What Is Happening Now
Israel withdrew from southern Lebanon in May 2000 after nearly two decades of military occupation, ending one of the most costly and controversial foreign deployments in Israeli history. But more than two decades later, the same disputed territory is once again at the center of a major conflict. Following the 2024 war between Israel and […]
Transport Safety Guyana: Road Risks, Rising Deaths, and What Must Change
Guyana’s roads have become one of the most dangerous aspects of daily life for its citizens. From speeding minibuses in Georgetown to poorly lit rural highways, transport safety in Guyana remains a serious public health and policy concern that demands urgent national attention. The Ground Reality of Transport Safety in Guyana Every year, hundreds of […]