Madinah: The earliest known photograph taken within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia dates back to 1277 AH (1861) when Egyptian officer and surveyor Muhammad Sadiq captured it during his visit to Madinah. This visit was part of a mission to survey the pilg…
Sarajevo: The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, represented by the King Fahd Cultural Center in Bosnia and Herzegovina, is participating in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s pavilion at the 37th Sarajevo International Book Fair, held from A…
Riyadh: The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) at Al-Haditha border crossing: thwarted an attempt to smuggle 154,108 amphetamine (Captagon) pills concealed within a shipment of tents arriving in the Kingdom.
According to Saudi Press Agency, ZA…
Prague: The Saudi Green Building Forum (SGBF) is participating in the mid-year meetings of Global Accreditation Cooperation Incorporated (Global ACI), being held in Prague from April 20 to 26, with the participation of leaders of global and Gulf accre…
Riyadh: The National Transport Safety Center (NTSC) has announced its readiness for the Hajj season 1447 AH, with a comprehensive operational plan covering all modes of transport. The plan aims at enhancing safety within the transport ecosystem and en…
Dammam: The General Directorate of Narcotics Control (GDNC), in coordination with the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA), has successfully intercepted an attempt to smuggle 2,733,648 amphetamine pills. These pills were ingeniously concealed with…