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The Human Resource and Manpower Expo commenced in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, showcasing significant participation from Pakistan’s public and private sector institutions. The Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC), the Chief Minister Hunarmand Punjab Program, and for the first time, the Balochistan Technical and Vocational Education and Quality Authority (B-TEVTA) established stalls at the event. The grand opening ceremony was inaugurated by Pakistan’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Mr. Ahmad Farooq, and Executive Director of the Overseas Employment Corporation, Mr. Muhammad Aamir Jan. During their address, both dignitaries highlighted the strong and longstanding relations between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, emphasizing efforts…
Jeddah – The World Memon Organization (WMO) held its 23rd Annual General Meeting at a local hotel in Jeddah, attended by representatives of the Memon community from across the globe. The central theme of this year’s meeting was “Education”, reflecting the organization’s renewed commitment to empowering the youth through learning. During the event, WMO President Mr. Salman Iqbal was unanimously appointed as the organization’s first Patron-in-Chief. Deputy President Mr. Mahmood Shaikhani praised his leadership and long-standing contributions to the community. Performance reports from various regional chapters were presented, and the new “Digital Transformation Journey” initiative was officially launched. The meeting…
Riyadh: The Professional Executive Forum organized a significant event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, focusing on creating more employment opportunities for Pakistani professionals and establishing a modern digital platform to connect skilled individuals with the Saudi labor market. The event was attended by Chairman Rana Kashif Raza, along with prominent business leaders, professionals, and community representatives from various fields. In his address, Rana Kashif Raza stated that the forum aims to bring together professionals and entrepreneurs from diverse sectors on a single platform to promote knowledge sharing, collaboration, and socio-economic development. Speakers highlighted that the Pakistani community in Saudi Arabia is…
Riyadh: Pakistan’s talented boxer Qudratullah delivered an outstanding performance in the boxing competitions of the Islamic Solidarity Games 2025, securing a place in the semi-finals. Competing in the men’s 55 kg category, Qudratullah defeated his Sudanese opponent Yousif Hassa Abdulaziz Muhammad Othman after a thrilling and closely contested bout. With this victory, Qudratullah has secured at least a bronze medal for Pakistan. Sports fans and officials across Pakistan have expressed great joy and pride over this achievement, calling it a moment of national pride for the country. Qudratullah stated that he is determined to perform even better in the semi-finals,…
The grand opening ceremony of the 6th edition of the Islamic Solidarity Games was held in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia. Athletes, officials, and distinguished guests from 57 Islamic countries, including Pakistan, participated in the event. During the ceremony, athletes from various nations marched proudly holding their national flags, symbolizing the unity of the Muslim Ummah and the spirit of international sportsmanship. The event was further enlivened by traditional Arabic culture, music, dance performances, and a spectacular fireworks display. More than 3,000 athletes are participating in this edition of the Games, competing across multiple sports disciplines to bring glory…
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — The final session of the International Film Criticism Conference, organized by the Saudi Film Commission, began on Friday evening at the Cultural Palace in Riyadh’s Diplomatic Quarter under the theme “Cinema… The Art of Place.” The two-day event brings together leading critics, academics, and filmmakers from Saudi Arabia and around the world, continuing its mission to enrich the critical landscape and foster cinematic dialogue within the Kingdom. The conference builds on earlier sessions held across Saudi Arabia — starting in Asir, followed by Qatif, and culminating in Riyadh — with the goal of strengthening cinematic dialogue…
Riyadh — World Point Media’s Rana Azeem met with Bilal Ahmed, the Riyadh Manager of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), in an exclusive interview where he discussed the airline’s services and future plans for the Pakistani community in Saudi Arabia. Mr. Bilal Ahmed announced that PIA will resume its Riyadh–Karachi flights by the end of this month, marking a major development after nearly three years. He said, “This decision has been made in response to the strong demand from the Pakistani community, and Insha’Allah, regular flights from Riyadh to Karachi will officially begin by the end of this month.” He further…
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is fully prepared to host the 6th Islamic Solidarity Games – Riyadh 2025, marking another significant milestone in the nation’s journey toward global sporting excellence. In a welcome message, His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki Al Faisal, President of the Islamic Solidarity Sports Association (ISSA), expressed pride in welcoming athletes and media representatives from across the Islamic world to Riyadh — their “second home.” Prince Abdulaziz emphasized the vital role of media coverage in highlighting the spirit, values, and importance of the Games. He affirmed the Organising Committee’s commitment to providing all necessary…
Riyadh – The Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission The Literature, Publishing and Translation Commission (LPTC) has officially launched the fifth edition of the International Translation Forum 2025, taking place from November 6 to 8 at King Fahd Cultural Center in Riyadh. The forum features participation from over 30 local and international organizations and a distinguished lineup of 70 experts and speakers from 22 countries around the world. Dr. Abdullatif Al-Wasel, CEO of LPTC, stated that the forum “serves as an open platform for language dialogue and cultural exchange, fostering new visions for the future of translation as a means to…
Riyadh – In a remarkable display of skill, determination, and resilience, Pakistan’s rising boxing star Fatima Zahra has secured a historic place in the semi-finals of the Islamic Solidarity Games 2025. This marks the first time she has reached this stage of the competition, bringing pride and excitement to the nation. Fatima Zahra earned her spot in the semi-finals after defeating her opponents with exceptional courage, discipline, and relentless effort. Her performance has been widely praised as a breakthrough moment for women’s boxing in Pakistan. Meanwhile, Pakistani athlete Aroosha Saeed, representing the country in Kurash (Women’s 57kg Category), won a…