Saudi Arabia: Ranked Second In Global Cybersecurity Index
Saudi Arabia has secured the second position in the global cybersecurity index, according to the Global Competitiveness Yearbook Report for 2023 released by the International Institute for Management ...
June 21, 2023834Category: Saudi Arabia
Self Driving Buses Launched For Hassle Free Hajj Transportation
The Transport General Authority (TGA) in Saudi Arabia has introduced an innovative solution to simplify the transportation of pilgrims during Hajj season. In a groundbreaking move, self-driving shuttl...
June 22, 2023953Category: Saudi Arabia
Makkah Entry Ban In Force: Strict Measures To Preserve Sanctity
Starting from 12:00 noon on Dhu Al-Hijjah 5, the traffic police will be stationed at the entry points of Makkah, implementing robust measures to ensure that only authorized vehicles with permits are a...
June 23, 2023630Category: Saudi Arabia
With Only One Foot, Pakistani Pilgrim Arrives In Makkah All Set To Perform Hajj
In a remarkable display of determination and faith, a Pakistani pilgrim overcomes adversity and arrives in Makkah to fulfill his lifelong dream of performing the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Despite losing...
June 23, 2023598Category: Saudi Arabia
160,000 People Without Hajj Permits Turned Back From Checkpoints
In a strong stance against unauthorized Hajj pilgrimages, security forces in Saudi Arabia intercepted 160,000 individuals without proper permits at various checkpoints. Authorities also uncovered 83 f...
June 24, 20231253Category: Saudi Arabia
Hajj 2023: A Remarkable Full-Capacity Pilgrimage Post-Pandemic
The Hajj pilgrimage in 2023 marks a significant milestone as it returns to full capacity after a challenging three-year period impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The annual pilgrimage, considered one ...
June 24, 2023758Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Grand Mufti Urges Pilgrims To Shun Political Propaganda During Hajj
In a statement issued on the occasion of Hajj, Saudi Arabia's Grand Mufti and Chairman of the Council of Senior Scholars, Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh, emphasized the importance of avoiding politica...
June 24, 2023562Category: Saudi Arabia
Discount Season Feels Like A Scam
In Saudi Arabia, the sales season is a major event, aligning with the festive period of Eid Al-Adha and the height of the travel season. During this exciting time, residents indulge in shopping ...
June 25, 2023807Category: Saudi Arabia
Hajj Pilgrims Flock To Mina After Tawaf Al-Qudum
Hundreds of thousands of Hajj pilgrims have embarked on their spiritual journey by performing the Tawaf Al-Qudum (Tawaf of Arrival) ritual. As they prepare to enter Mina on the Day of Tarwiyah, the an...
June 26, 2023783Category: Saudi Arabia
Prince Abdul Rahman Al-Muqrin Appointed Deputy Minister Of Defense By King Salman
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman, has issued a royal decree appointing Prince Abdul Rahman bin Muhammad Al-Muqrin as the deputy minister of defense, elevating him to the rank of a minist...
June 26, 2023916Category: Saudi Arabia
What's New In Hajj 2023? Discover Exciting Developments And Services
Learn about the latest advancements and services introduced in Hajj 2023, designed to enhance the experience for pilgrims. Saudi Arabia has implemented various innovations, incorporating cutting-edge ...
June 26, 2023886Category: Saudi Arabia
Massive Crowds Of Pilgrims Circle Kaaba As Hajj Begins
The hajj pilgrimage, the largest gathering of Muslim faithful, commenced with immense crowds encircling the Kaaba at Makkah's Grand Mosque. This year's pilgrimage is anticipated to witness a r...
June 26, 2023942Category: Saudi Arabia
Heat-Blocking Coating Provides Relief To Pilgrims During Hajj Under Scorching Sun
Pilgrims embarking on the annual Hajj pilgrimage face the challenge of extreme summer temperatures. However, innovative heat-blocking coatings on paths at the Holy Sites of Mina, Arafat, and Muzdalifa...
June 27, 2023545Category: Saudi Arabia
Crown Prince Ensures Comfortable Facilities For Hajj Pilgrims In Mina
Under the patronage of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman arrived in Mina on Tuesday, taking charge of overseeing the meticulously arran...
June 28, 2023800Category: Saudi Arabia