India-Myanmar Border Fencing Cut Again in Manipur
A 120-meter section of newly constructed border fencing in Manipur's Chandel district has been cut, marking the second such breach in recent weeks and raising security concerns.
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Saudi Arabia arrests 18,836 in major labour, border crackdown
Saudi Arabia's massive nationwide operation in Jan 2026 saw 18,836 arrests for residency, labour, and border violations. Over 10,000 deported. Details inside.
Saudi Arabia Weather Alert: Rain Forecast for School Holidays
Saudi Arabia's NCM predicts widespread rain during mid-year school holidays, issuing yellow and orange alerts. Key regions including Riyadh, Jeddah, and Makkah affected. Travelers urged to monitor forecasts.
Aramco's 98-Octane Fuel for Saudi Arabia from 2026
Saudi Aramco will introduce 98-octane gasoline in January 2026, starting in Riyadh, Jeddah & Dammam. The new fuel targets sports cars and high-performance engines. Read more details.
Saudi Arabia Sets New Saudization Targets & Minimum Wage
Saudi Arabia announces major Saudization decisions: 30% target for engineers with SAR 8,000 minimum wage and 70% for procurement roles. New rules aim to create more jobs for citizens.
Security Boost on Open India-Nepal Border After Arrests
India declares sensitive stretches of the India-Nepal border high-security zones after arrests of foreign nationals & rising drug smuggling. SSB intensifies patrols.
Saudi Arabia Approves SR217 Billion Borrowing Plan for 2026
Saudi Arabia unveils a detailed SR217 billion borrowing strategy for 2026 to fund its budget deficit and manage debt repayments, focusing on sustainability and market diversification. Discover the Kingdom's financial roadmap.
Saudi Arabia's New Framework for Naming Public Facilities
Saudi Arabia introduces a unified framework for naming public facilities, with strict rules and religious guidelines. The new regulations will take effect in 120 days. Read more.
Saudi Arabia Mandates Drug Clearance for Indian Travellers
Indian travellers to Saudi Arabia must now obtain prior clearance for carrying certain restricted medicines. Learn the new rules to avoid legal issues and deportation.
Saudi Arabia's New Medicine Rules: Indian Travellers Alert
Saudi Arabia now requires online pre-approval for personal medicines. Indian travellers must check restrictions as many common Indian drugs are controlled. NCB issues advisory for 2026.
How a 1951 Murder Led to Saudi Arabia's Alcohol Ban
Saudi Arabia's strict alcohol ban, a cornerstone of its laws, traces back to a shocking 1951 murder involving a Saudi prince. Discover the full story behind the prohibition that shaped the kingdom for decades. Read more.
Saudi Living Costs Rise: Housing Squeeze Hits Expats
Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 brings economic change. While inflation is modest at 2.3%, soaring rents in Riyadh & Jeddah strain expat budgets. See a full cost breakdown and what it means for residents.
How Christmas in Saudi Arabia is Changing Under Vision 2030
Christmas in Saudi Arabia is transforming. Explore how Vision 2030 is bringing festive decor to malls while private celebrations remain key for expatriates. Read more.
Saudi Arabia Forecast: Rain in Multiple Regions Till Dec 31
Saudi Arabia's National Centre for Meteorology forecasts rainfall across several regions from Dec 23-31, marking a shift to winter. Stay updated with official bulletins.
7 Bangladeshis Caught Crossing Assam Border, Deported
A group of seven Bangladeshi nationals was caught entering Assam's Sribhumi district. The incident highlights border security concerns. Read details on the arrest and deportation.
Saudi Arabia Cuts Banking Fees, Boosts Transparency
Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) introduces a sweeping new fees guide, slashing charges for financing, cards, and digital transfers to make banking fairer and more affordable. Discover the key changes.
BSF Intensifies Patrols as Fog Aids Smuggling on Punjab Border
Thick winter fog on Punjab's 553-km Indo-Pak border creates security challenges. BSF adapts with tech, sniffer dogs, and patrols, recovering 278 drones and 388 kg heroin this year. Read how forces counter the seasonal threat.
Heavy Snowfall in Saudi Arabia's Tabuk Region Stuns World
Jabal Al-Lawz in Saudi Arabia's Tabuk region transformed into a winter wonderland on December 18 after a rare heavy snowfall. See the stunning scenes and global reaction.
Snowfall forecast in Saudi Arabia, thunderstorms hit regions
Saudi Arabia faces a major weather shift with snowfall expected in Qassim & northern Riyadh. Thunderstorms, hail, and strong winds forecast across the Kingdom. Stay alert for official updates.
Jeddah University 2026 Postgraduate Admissions Open
Jeddah University has launched admissions for Master's and PhD programs for 2026. Explore 40+ specializations, fee structures, and key deadlines for Saudi and international students.
High Infiltration Attempts on India-Bangladesh Border
Govt data reveals 1,104 infiltration attempts on India-Bangladesh border in 2025. Over 2,500 arrests made. Get the full breakdown of border security statistics here.
Saudi Arabia executes 340 in 2025, breaks death penalty record
Saudi Arabia has executed 340 people in 2025, a new annual record. Most cases are drug-related, raising human rights concerns amid the kingdom's reform push. Read the full report.
Engineer detained near Pak border in Bikaner for illegal crossing
A 27-year-old engineer from Vizag was detained in Bikaner's Khajuwala sector while trying to cross into Pakistan to meet a woman. Security agencies are investigating his motives.
Saudi Arabia Launches New Military Recruitment Drive
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Defense launches a new recruitment cycle for men and women. Apply online from Dec 7 for roles from Private to Sergeant. Check eligibility now!
Pak-Afghan Forces Clash at Chaman Border
Pakistani and Afghan border forces engaged in an exchange of fire at the Chaman crossing, a key trade route. The incident highlights ongoing tensions. Read the full report for details.
Saudi Arabia Driving License Conversion Guide for Expats
Planning to drive in Saudi Arabia? Our detailed guide explains how to convert your foreign license or apply for a new one, covering eligibility, costs, and the step-by-step process for Indian expats and others.
BSF's New Anti-Drone Grid Counters Pakistan Border Surge
The BSF has activated a multi-layered security system using indigenous tech to tackle cross-border drones. In 2025 alone, 278 drones were recovered and over 380kg heroin seized. Read more on the evolving threat.
BSF Boosts Vigilance on Meghalaya-Bangladesh Border
BSF Inspector General OP Upadhyay details enhanced security measures against fundamentalist activities and smuggling on the Meghalaya-Bangladesh frontier. Read the full update on border fencing and seizures.
Tripura's Border Security Strategy: Community Development Focus
Tripura government launches comprehensive border security strategy through community development, relocating 4,000 residents and implementing economic initiatives. Learn how this approach tackles security risks.
BSF enhances Jammu border security post-flood reconstruction
BSF reveals upgraded border infrastructure in Jammu with higher fences and enhanced surveillance after August 2025 floods. Security now 2-3 times stronger than pre-flood arrangements.
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