No casualties reported as fire engulfs hotel in Makkah
RIYADH: A fire ripped through an uninhabited hotel in the Saudi holy city of Makkah on… Read More
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Caught on camera: Bus driver assaulting pilgrims in Makkah
A shocking footage has surfaced on the social media, showing a bus driver assaulting pilgrims… Read More
9 years ago
World’s largest hotel with 10,000 rooms will open in Makkah next year
MAKKAH: Saudi Arabia is set to have world’s largest hotel with 10,000 room with a… Read More
9 years ago
Makkah’s Grand Mosque to have world’s largest umbrella
RIYADH: The world’s largest folding umbrella is being built in the northern courtyard of the… Read More
9 years ago
Laser lights show organized in Makkah to celebrate Rabi-ul-Awwal moon sighting
MAKKAH: Fairmont Makkah Clock Royal Tower has been lit up with laser lights to celebrate… Read More
10 years ago
Woman wins seat on Makkah municipal council in Saudi polls: official
RIYADH: A Saudi woman won a seat on Makkah’s municipal council in ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia's… Read More
10 years ago
US astronaut captures image of Makkah from space
Astronaut Scott Kelly has captured and posted striking picture of the Holy city of Makkah… Read More
10 years ago
Security boosted as death-marred Hajj ends
MAKKAH: Saudi Arabia deployed large numbers of special forces on Saturday as pilgrims performed the… Read More
10 years ago
'We can't find him' – lament of pilgrims after hajj disaster
MAKKAH: "We can't find him" was the lament of anxious relatives and friends Saturday as… Read More
10 years ago
Eidul Azha in Saudi Arabia, after Hajj rituals
MAKKAH: Over two million pilgrims from all parts of the world, expected to perform Hajj… Read More
10 years ago
Pakistani pilgrim gives birth to a baby in Mina
MAKKAH: A baby boy was born to a Pakistani pilgrim in Mina on Tuesday, the… Read More
10 years ago
Fire forces 1,000 Asian pilgrims from Makkah hotel
MAKKAH: About 1,000 Asian pilgrims were evacuated early Thursday from their hotel in the Saudi… Read More
10 years ago
11 Pakistanis die in Makkah crane incident: FO
ISLAMABAD: The death toll of Pakistani Hajj pilgrims in the crane incident in Grand Mosque… Read More
10 years ago
Coke Studio postpones episode 5 in light of Makkah tragedy
As a mark of respect and reverence for those who had lost their lives during… Read More
10 years ago
Crane collapse kills 107 at Makkah's Grand Mosque; Saudi authorities begin probe
MAKKAH: At least 107 people died when a massive construction crane crashed into Makkah's Grand… Read More
10 years ago
Free Wi-Fi service introduced in Masjid al-Haram
MAKKAH: In a bid to facilitate pilgrims free Wi-Fi service has been introduce in the… Read More
10 years ago
Pakistani twitterati voice support for Zaid Hamid
With the hashtag #ReleaseZaidHamid trending on twitter, Pakistanis took to the micro-blogging site in order… Read More
10 years ago
Hajj 2014: Pilgrims head towards Arafat
MAKKAH: Millions of Hajj pilgrims after Fajar prayers are heading towards the ground of Arafat… Read More
11 years ago
Millions converge in Makkah as Hajj rituals begin today
MAKKAH: As many as two million Muslims have been converging on the holy city of… Read More
11 years ago