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Riyadh: Riyadh Finance Leaders Hub organized a special gathering in honor of distinguished finance professional Mubeen Faisal, who visited Riyadh from Al Khobar. The event brought together prominent members of the Pakistani finance community residing in Saudi Arabia. The gathering was hosted by Zia Mustafa and Waliullah and provided an opportunity for professionals to exchange views on industry trends, regional developments, and community engagement. Participants emphasized the importance of balancing professional commitments with social and recreational activities to promote mental well-being and positive thinking. Among the distinguished attendees were Zia Mustafa, Muhammad Danish, Dr. Muhammad Azeem, Zubair Khan Baloch, Azeem…
Riyadh: Bazm-e-Shaheen successfully organized a vibrant Football Tournament in Riyadh, bringing together young members of the Pakistani community in Saudi Arabia. The event witnessed remarkable participation from overseas Pakistani children and teenagers, who demonstrated exceptional football skills, teamwork, and sportsmanship throughout the competition. The tournament featured players aged between 11 and 17 years and was divided into three age categories to ensure fair and competitive matches. A total of 20 teams participated, creating an exciting atmosphere filled with enthusiasm, passion for the sport, and healthy competition. A large number of parents, community members, and football enthusiasts attended the event to…
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia celebrated a proud moment on the global football stage as the Saudi National Team secured a hard-fought 1–1 draw against Uruguay in their opening match of the FIFA World Cup 2026. The Green Falcons displayed remarkable determination, exceptional talent, and an unwavering fighting spirit throughout the match, earning admiration from fans and football enthusiasts alike. Their resilient performance reflected the tremendous progress of Saudi football and the nation’s growing ambition to compete among the world’s elite teams. Commenting on the team’s impressive display, Princess Reema Bandar Al Saud congratulated the players and technical staff on…
Jeddah: Former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, met with office bearers and workers of Pakistan Muslim League (N) Jeddah before departing for Pakistan after performing Umrah and offering prayers at the Prophet’s Mosque (PBUH). The meeting was attended by PML-N Jeddah Patron-in-Chief Masood Ahmed Puri, Chairman Chaudhry Muhammad Akram Gujjar, Senior Vice President Noor Muhammad Arain, Mian Rizwan-ul-Haq, Umar Masood Puri, along with other party leaders and workers. During the meeting, participants discussed party affairs, issues faced by overseas Pakistanis, and organizational matters. Special prayers were also offered for the health, well-being, and continued success of Mian…
Saudi Arabia’s national football team is once again preparing to take center stage at the FIFA World Cup as the Green Falcons gear up for their opening match against Uruguay. The highly anticipated fixture will be played in Miami, USA, on 15 June 2026, while fans in Saudi Arabia will witness the match at 1:00 a.m. on 16 June local time. The 26-member Saudi squad features an exciting blend of experience and youthful talent. Goalkeepers Nawaf Al-Aqidi, Mohammed Al-Owais, and Ahmed Al-Kassar provide strength between the posts. The defensive line includes Saud Abdulhamid, Hassan Tambakti, Abdulilah Al-Amri, Ali Lajami, and…
Three decades of learning, growth, achievements, and unforgettable memories—what an extraordinary journey it has been for PISES. As PISES proudly commemorates its 30th anniversary, the institution celebrated this remarkable milestone through a series of vibrant and memorable events that reflected its enduring commitment to educational excellence and holistic development. A dedicated organizing committee comprising Ms. Amna Khan, Ms. Sadaf Umair, Mr. Saqib ur Rehman, Mr. Rafaqat Ali, Ms. Abeer Ahmed, Ms. Sabeen Mehboob, Ms. Rabiya Farooq, Ms. Sadia Riaz, and Ms. Sundus Qasim worked tirelessly to plan and execute celebrations across both shifts. Their collective efforts brought to life a…
Riyadh, – The Saudi Culinary Arts Commission, one of the 11 sector-specific commissions under the Ministry of Culture, will return to Taste of London for the fourth consecutive year, bringing an authentic taste of Saudi culture to Regent’s Park from 17–21 June 2026. The “Taste of Saudi Culture” pavilion will offer festival visitors an immersive journey into Saudi cuisine, providing opportunities to sample traditional dishes, discover contemporary Saudi products, and experience the warmth of Saudi hospitality. The experience will highlight the rich diversity of Saudi Arabia’s regional culinary traditions and the ingredients that define them, from Saudi coffee and dates…
Lahore: Mr. Nadeem Babar, Chairman of the Pak-Saudi International Department, former coach of the Saudi Arabian National Cricket Team, and former first-class cricketer, along with Mr. Muhammad Nizam, Assistant Manager of the Pak-Saudi International Cricket Team and Founding Member and Media Manager of the Pakistan Physical Disability Cricket Association, visited the Lahore Press Club. The delegation was welcomed by Mr. Imran Sheikh, Joint Secretary of Lahore Press Club; Mr. Muhammad Iqbal Harper, President of the Pakistan Sports Journalists Federation; Mr. Muhammad Babar, Secretary; senior journalist Mr. Rafiq Khan; Mr. Waseem Niaz, President of the Association of Photojournalists of Lahore; senior…
Dhahran, Saudi Arabia – : The 11th edition of the “Iqra” Reading Competition has achieved a record-breaking milestone, attracting 384,000 student registrations from 61 countries around the world. This marks the highest participation level since the competition’s inception and represents a 100 percent increase compared to the previous edition. Organized by the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), an initiative of Saudi Aramco, the competition is one of the largest cultural initiatives in the Arab world. It aims to enhance reading rates across the region, discover emerging talent, develop participants’ linguistic and intellectual skills, and cultivate future role models…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – A dinner reception was hosted by His Excellency Mr. Chang Hua, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China. The event was attended by His Excellency Mr. Ahmad Farooq, Ambassador of Pakistan to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, along with officers of the Embassy of Pakistan in Riyadh. The reception brought together diplomats and distinguished guests to celebrate the enduring friendship and strategic partnership that have characterized Pakistan-China relations over the past seven and a half decades. Speaking on…