MAKKAH — A 70-year-old man was found dead inside his car at King Abdullah Medical City parking area. According to reports, the deceased ran away from the hospital's ICU Sunday afternoon and got in his car to smoke a cigarette. However, he passed away with the cigarette in his hand. Apparently, he had a heart attack. A passerby got suspicious about the man
70-year-old man found dead in car
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Citizen shoots expatriate
TATHLEETH, Asir — Police here have arrested a citizen after he shot an illegal worker in the head and chest, said Asir Police spokesman Lt. Col. Abdullah Al-Shathan. The worker was transported to the hospital in a critical condition. The alleged shooter was nabbed a few hours after committing the crime. He confessed to opening fire on the undocumented wor
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Man found dead in bathroom
HAIL — A 40-year-old man was found dead inside his home bathroom with burns all over his body, according to Hail Police spokesman Col. Abdulaziz Al-Zunaidi. The father was shocked when he saw his son’s lifeless body on the bathroom floor. The forensic doctor ran an initial examination on the body, but could not identify the cause of the death. The b
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Truck overturns, driver escapes without injuries
A truck transporting large quantities of foodstuffs overturned Sunday near Turaif Governorate. The driver escaped unscathed while the truck was severely damaged. Eyewitnesses said they saw the truck traveling at a high speed before it careened off and flipped over. The driver told the traffic officers, who had to close the road for hours, that he lost control over the wheel. Lu
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Man falls off mountain
A young man was seriously injured after he fell from a 20-meter-high mountain near Al-Hojrah Governorate, said Al-Baha Civil Defense spokesman Lt. Col. Abdullah Al-Thabiya. Civil Defense rescuers and Red Crescent paramedics arrived at the scene and administered first aid to the injured man, who was the rushed to the Qalwah General Hospital.
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Master English conducts pronunciation, phonetic workshop for teachers
Munawarunnisa Nazneen Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The Master English Education and Training in affiliation with the London Teacher Training College, UK recently held a complete linguistic teaching skills course for all the ESL/ELT teachers and coordinators at the Movenpick Hotel here. The one-day in
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PISJ's management council addresses development issues with parents
Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The School Management Council (SMC) of Pakistan International School English Section here Rehab held a meeting with parents at its school premises recently. The meeting which took place alongside the Parents-Teachers Conference (PTC) was highly appreciated by parents
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Pak CG offers support for community, charity works
From left: Hawzin Hamed Mutawie, Fauzia Khan, Afshan Khokher, wife of Pakistan's Consul General Aftab Khoker, Sharif Zaman, Dr. Khalilur Rehman and Shehabuddin at the cake cutting ceremony. — SG photo by Syed Mussarat Khalil Syed Mussarat Khalil Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — "Today I am h
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Ansar Burney inaugurates Society for International Peace
Sitting from left: Aziz Ahmed, Rohail Khan, Ansar Burney, Tahseem Haqqi and Abubakar Memon. Standing from left: Tariq Cheema, Musarrat Khalil, Dr. Khalil Ur Rehman, Abdul Shakoor, Khalid Javed, Shahzad Anwer, Arshad Qaisrani, Fakhruddin Ahmed, Asif, Khursheed Nayyer, Nayeem Farooqi. — Courtesy photo Syed Mussarat Khalil Saudi Gazet
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Prince Alwaleed receives Senegalese ambassador
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), receives Baba Othman Si, ambassador of Senegal, in Riyadh, Monday. The ambassador was accompanied by Kacy Grine, adviser to the Senegalese president. Prince Alwaleed and the ambassador discussed economic and investment issues. The ambassador commended Prince Alwaleed on his local, regional and international i
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Saudi Navy's Rear Admiral visits Pak submarine Hamza
Saudi Gazette report JUBAIL — Rear Admiral Ibrahim Maghloos, commander eastern fleet of the Saudi Royal Navy, recently visited the Paksitani submarine Hamza docked at Royal Saudi Naval Forces Base in Jubail. Commander Syed Sajjad Hussain and other naval officers of Pakistan and Saudi navies welcomed Rear Adm
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BMC event highlights progress during King Abdullah’s reign
(From right) Loay Alsharif (alf alf FM radio), Yaqoub Asiri (safety manager in BMC), Mrs. Abeer Samkari, (editor), Dr. Hasan Shibah (dean), Naji Butesh (poet), May Asiri (BMC member) and Abdullah Own (Makah daily) during the event to mark nine years of King Abdullah's reign. — Courtesy photo Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette
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Envoy lauds Saudi-US education partnership
Mohammed Alshoaiby
Saudi Gazette
RIYADH — The US Embassy in Riyadh celebrated their National Day this week at a ceremony held at US Ambassador Dr. Joseph W. Westphal’s residence, lauding higher education partnership with the Kingdom.
The US National Day on July 4 marks America’s Declaratio
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‘Real success is the one that comes after failure’
Samar Yahya
Saudi Gazette
JEDDAH — A seminar titled “The story of failure and the beginning of success” held here recently was aimed at boosting the morale of the youth in their practical lives.
Leaders of businesses, culture, media and writers shared their experiences with the new genera
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King approves committee to classify qualifications
Saudi Gazette report
RIYADH – Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah approved on Monday formation of a permanent committee at the Ministry of Civil Services with a mission to study and classify academic qualifications, training programs and present recommendations to the Minister of Civil Service. The committee wo
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Pakistani kills aunt and stabs mother
Abullah Al-Dubyani and Muhammad Fallata Okaz/Saudi Gazette MAKKAH – Security authorities in Makkah on Monday arrested a mentally deranged Pakistani Umrah pilgrim for fatally stabbing his maternal aunt. The pilgrim’s mother, aged 54, sustained multiple stab wounds. The woman, whose condition is serious, was adm
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Three imams banned for life over MB links
Abdullah Al-Qahtani
Okaz/ Saudi Gazette
ABHA — Three well-known imams in the Southern Province have been banned for life from delivering sermons in mosques and religious camps or leading Friday prayers after they were found to be connected to the Muslim Brotherhood.
The decision was taken by concerne
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10,500 visitors benefit from Rawabi Talent Exhibit 2014
Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, minister of education, is accompanied by Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Turki, Rawabi Holding Group chairman, touring the fourth annual Rawabi Talent Exhibit in Al-Khobar. Rawabi Group's CSR manager Hanaa Al-Moaibed is also seen. — Courtesy photo Saudi Gazette report AL-KHOBAR —
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King’s pen sends young boy to the world of celebrities
Saudi Gazette report
JEDDAH — The young Saudi boy whom Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah gave his pen during the recent opening ceremony of King Abdullah Sports City, has been nicknamed the shining jewel of Jeddah and has become a celebrity overnight.
According to the Dammam-based Alsharq newsp
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Status of woman in Islam
Zainab Gasib
Al-Hayat
Islam treat woman as a human being equal to man in all rights and obligations. The Holy Qur’an said: “Whoever does righteousness, whether male or female, while he is a believer — We will surely cause him to live a good life, and We will surely give them their reward (in the Hereafter) according to t
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