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February 17, 2019
Crown Prince, Pakistan PM oversee signing of pacts worth $20 billion
Saudi Gazette reportISLAMABAD - Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, said on Sunday that Saudi Arabia has signed investment agreements worth $20 billion during his high-profile visit to Pakistan.The Crown Prince and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan oversaw the signing of seven agreements and memoranda of understanding (MoUs) in diverse fields, including energy, power, petrochemical, mineral resources and sports, aimed at further bolstering their bilateral ...
February 17, 2019
Kashmiri Muslims facing backlash in other states
By Fayaz BukhariSRINAGAR —India has warned against rising communal tensions across the country as Kashmiris living outside their state faced property evictions, job suspensions and attacks on social media after a suicide bomber killed 44 policemen in the region.The car bomb attack on a security convoy on Thursday, claimed by Pakistan-based militant group Jaish-e-Mohammad and carried out by a 20-year-old Kashmiri man, was the worst in decades of insurgency in ...
February 17, 2019
Fire sweeps through Bangladesh slum; 9 killed
CHITTAGONG — A fire tore through a slum in southern Bangladesh on Sunday killing at least 9 people and destroying hundreds of shanty homes, police said.The blaze broke out in the port city of Chittagong at about 3.30 a.m. and raced through the district of bamboo, tin and tarpaulin homes, said local police chief Pranab Chowdhury. “At least 470 shanties were destroyed by the fire. So far 9 people have ...
February 17, 2019
Grand welcome for Saudi Crown Prince in Pakistan
MBS kick-starts 3-nation tour to Pakistan, India, China8 investment agreements expected to be signed in Islamabad$10bn refinery, petrochemicals complex in Gwadar to be announcedSaudi Gazette reportIslamabad — Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, kick-started a high-profile three-nation tour with his first stop in Pakistan.The tour will also take him to India and China.A formation of JF-17 thunder jets and F-16 fighter jets escorted the plane ...
February 16, 2019
Saudi Arabia reduces visit visa fees for Pakistanis
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Saudi Arabia has reduced visit visa fees drastically for Pakistanis effective from Feb. 15, according to a press statement of the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Islamabad.According to the new fee structure, visit visa fee for single entry has been slashed from SR2,000 ($533) to SR338 ($90) while the fee for multiple entry visa reduced from SR3,000 ($800) to SR675 ($180), the statement added.This gesture ...
February 16, 2019
‘We want Saudi Arabia safe, secure’ says Imran
Pakistan wants to develop an economic and cultural corridor with Saudi ArabiaMoU in oil refinery to be Saudi Arabia’s largest investment in Pakistan’s historyOkaz/Saudi GazetteIslamabad — Multiple contracts are expected to be signed between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia during the visit of Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan told Okaz/Saudi Gazette in an exclusive interview.The main highlight of the visit ...
February 16, 2019
‘Saudi Arabia very close to our heart’ says Imran
Saudi oil refinery planned in Gwadar to help boost local production, energy marketCrown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman’s visit to Pakistan is a manifestation of the strength of bilateral ties, Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan told Jameel Altheyabi, Editor-in-Chief of Okaz & General Supervisor of Saudi Gazette Editorial, in an exclusive interview. All aspects of bilateral, regional and global issues, ranging from bilateral cooperation in the economic, diplomatic and political arenas ...
February 16, 2019
North Koreans pay tribute to Kim’s father in freezing cold
PYONGYANG — The Day of the Shining Star dawned bitterly cold in Pyongyang. But thousands of North Koreans lined up in temperatures of minus 8 degrees Celsius on Saturday to pay their respects to late leader Kim Jong Il on his birthday.Kim, the son of the isolated North’s founder Kim Il Sung and the father and predecessor of current leader Kim Jong Un, was born on Feb. 16.According to Pyongyang’s ...
February 16, 2019
Kashmir attack: US backs India’s right to defend itself
NEW DELHI/SRINAGAR —The United States has told India it supports its right to defend itself against cross-border attacks, the government said on Saturday, as New Delhi considers retaliation against a car bombing in disputed Kashmir claimed by Pakistan-based militants.Tensions between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan have risen again after New Delhi, incensed by the deadliest attack in Kashmir in decades, demanded that Pakistan act against the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant group behind ...
February 16, 2019
Need to deal terror with an iron fist: NIFF
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — The North India Fraternity Forum (NIFF), a Jeddah-based social organization, has condemned in strong terms the terrorist attack on a convoy of security personnel in Pulwama, Kashmir, recently.The attack resulted in the death of over three dozen security personnel as a terrorist reportedly rammed his bomb-laden vehicle into the bus transporting CRPF jawans. Several other personnel sustained grievous injuries.At a NIFF meeting, participants urged the Indian ...
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