Web Desk — This year, the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, in collaboration with the General Authority for Endowments has released 13 e-guidebooks in 14 languages (Including Urdu) to provide guidance to pilgrims from around the world on various topics. These e-guidebooks have been released in Arabic, Urdu, English, French, Spanish, Turkish, Russian, Persian, Bengali, Indonesian, Malay, Hausa, Amharic, …

Web Desk — Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is on a historic Turkey visit for the first time in years on Wednesday for talks with President Tayyip Erdogan aimed at full normalization of ties, ruptured after the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in 2018. In April, Erdogan visited Saudi Arabia after a months-long drive to normalize relations between …

Web Desk — Prominent Muslim countries including Saudi Arabia have condemned the Indian ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders over their derogatory remarks towards Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). Going a step ahead Qatar has demanded an apology from India, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. “Noting that Qatar is expecting a public apology and immediate condemnation of these …

Web Desk — To mark the return of international cricket to the City of Saints Multan, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has set affordable ticket prices for the fans to watch their superstars in action during the upcoming three ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League ODIs against the West Indies. The ticket prices range from PKR300 to PKR500 for …

Web Desk — Amber Heard is unable to pay her ex-husband Johnny Depp more than $10 million in damages, said her lawyer after a US jury sided with the “Pirates of the Caribbean” actor in a bitter defamation suit. During the high-profile televised trial, a seven-person jury ruled that Depp and Heard had defamed each other, but found in favor …

Web Desk — Real Madrid forward Karim Benzema has been named the Champions League Player of the Season after a stellar 2021-22 champaign where he finished as top scorer, UEFA said on Tuesday. France international Benzema 34, won the competition for the fifth time as Real beat Liverpool 1-0 in the final, having netted 15 goals in 12 games including …

Web Desk — A gang of thieves returned more than a dozen idols they stole from an ancient Hindu temple in India, saying they had been haunted by nightmares ever since the crime, according to Utter Pradesh (UP) police. The thieves last week stole 16 statues from a 300-year-old Balaji temple and after a few days, they left 14 of …

Web Desk — There will be women referees at a men’s World Cup finals after FIFA revealed the list for the quadrennial showpiece being hosted later this year by Qatar. France’s Stephanie Frappart, Salima Mukansanga from Rwanda, and Japan’s Yoshimi Yamashita are among the 36 match referees. Brazil’s Neuza Back, Mexico’s Karen Diaz Medina, and American Kathryn Nesbitt have been …

Web Desk — After Babri, another historical Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi, India, is in danger of demolition by the Bharatiya Janta Party’s (BJP) Hindu extremists. A north-Indian court ordered authorities to reduce the number of worshippers during prayer timings in the mosque after a survey team allegedly found relics of the Hindu god Shiva and other Hindu symbols there, lawyers …

Web Desk — The digital trust pioneer, Callsign, has launched an eBook on ‘Online scams, the psychology of fraud, and how technology can prevent it.’ According to Pakistan Technews, the eBook, written by Richard Shotton and Callsign, is free to download and offers valuable insight and information about online fraud and the steps needed to reverse its exponential growth. Globally, …