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‘Shukran ya Abu Miteb’
(From top left): Ahmed Mahmoud Algyiar, Choudary Fariad, Choudary Rehmat Ali, Dr. Shareef Abdul khader, Javid Akhter Javid, Khalid Javed Cheema, Ahmed Amin bodla, (From center left): Malik Nadeem...
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Saudis celebrate National Day
Patriotic Saudi citizens took to the streets to celebrate the 83rd national day of Saudi Arabia with gusto Monday. While children donned green and white-colored tees and wigs and enthusiastically...
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Senior members of KTT endorsed as new trustees
Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — In recognition of their services of its two senior members Khak-e-Taiba Trust (KTT) honored Aijaz Ahmed Khan and Syed Khaja Viqaruddin as new trustees in...
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Appreciating Saudi culture through art
Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Khake-Taiba Trust (KTT) organized a "Youth Painting Competition" themed around "Saudi Culture & Art" on the...
View ArticleNSHR monitors violations in schools
Saudi Gazette report MADINAH — The National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) has monitored many incidents of children being deprived of education in Madinah schools because they did not have...
View ArticleTraders decry SASO criteria for face veils
JEDDAH — Traders and importers of women’s face veils have decried the new criteria and standards for importing the product as well as lengthy clearance procedures at the seaport,...
View ArticleNew program to assist needy entrepreneurs
Adnan Al-Shabrawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The Social Charity Fund (SCF) has launched a new program called Khatwah to support needy families and assist them to start their own small...
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Female dressmakers on verge of bankruptcy
Ashwaq Al-Tuwairqi Okaz/Saudi Gazette MAKKAH — The head of the women dressmakers committee in Makkah has claimed that many of her colleagues are on the verge of bankruptcy mainly because of...
View ArticleToxic pesticides readily available
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — In a gross violation of rules, toxic pesticides are being openly sold in groceries and other outlets, Al-Madinah newspaper reported. Some of the pesticides sold...
View ArticleCaesarian deliveries up by 30%: Gynecologists
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Gynecologists and consultants have estimated the number of caesarian deliveries at private hospitals to have increased by 20 to 30 percent. They said the main...
View ArticleFuneral prayer performed for Princess Noura
RIYADH – Funeral prayer for Princess Noura Bint Muhammad Bin Turki was performed at Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Mosque here, Monday. Princess Noura died at the age of 85. Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul...
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100,000 Indian pilgrims to get Mashair train facility
Hassan Cheruppa Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Indian Haj Consul Sheikh Muhammad Noor Rahman said Saudi authorities have agreed to provide Mashair train facilities to 100,000 Indian pilgrims during...
View ArticleA decent job, no matter where
Abdullah Omar Khayat Okaz It is regrettable that a majority of our youth, even though employed, are not satisfied with their lives. Also, a majority of those with university degrees have aspirations...
View ArticleWomen – a stifled voice
Amnah Al-Harbi Al-Yaum Despite the immense strides Saudi women have taken in almost all fields of life and proving their mettle in individual and collective domains, there still is a category which...
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Patriotism echoes in Aramco get-together
Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — To mark the Kingdom's 83rd National Day, Saudi Aramco employees, their families along with special needs children and orphans gathered at the Aramco...
View ArticleYouth sets himself on fire in Bisha
BISHA — A young man in his twenties set himself on fire in a Bishah neighborhood. Sources said that he sprayed his body with gasoline outside his father's house and set himself on fire. The...
View ArticleExpat drowns in pool of water
ABQAIQ — An expatriate worker died after falling into a pool of water in a farm west of Abqaiq. Deputy spokesman of the Eastern Province police Cap. Mohammad Al-Shehri said the deceased was...
View ArticleKhaibar fire burns 3,000 palm trees
KHAIBAR — A fire in Khaibar farms destroyed over 3,000 palm trees. Head of Khaibar Civil Defense Col. Abdulrahman Al-Reshaidi said that the fire swept through farms on the northern...
View ArticlePolice investigate death of a child
TAIF — Police are investigating the death of an 11-year-old child at an amusement park here. Taif Civil Defense spokesman Col. Nasser Al-Shareef said that the Civil Defense teams...
View ArticleMakkawis display their patriotism
Badea Abu Al-Naja Saudi Gazette MAKKAH — Makkawis from various age groups and society poured out on the streets on Monday evening to celebrate the Kingdom’s 83rd National Day. All...
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