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Bollywood’s Khans reunite in Riyadh, calling each other ‘family’ at Joy Forum
Bollywood’s biggest stars — Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan, and Aamir Khan — came together on Thursday at the “Joy Forum” in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where they shared the stage for a rare panel discussion celebrating their decades-long journeys in the Hindi film industry.
18 October 2025, 06:27 AM
No ties with Israel without creation of Palestinian state: Saudi Arabia
Riyadh paused tentative talks on the matter early in the Gaza conflict
5 February 2025, 03:12 AM
Saudi Arabia says it intercepts Houthi missile fired toward Riyadh
Saudi air defences intercepts a ballistic missile fired towards the capital Riyadh but there are no reports of casualties, the Saudi-led coalition says.
19 December 2017, 12:14 PM
Fire in Saudi capital kills 10
A fire at a carpentry workshop in the Saudi capital has left 10 people dead and three others injured, the kingdom's civil defence says.
15 October 2017, 08:25 AM
Dhaka, Riyadh to work together for world peace
Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia yesterday pledged to work together for global peace, development and welfare of the Muslim Ummah.
5 June 2016, 18:00 PM
5 Bangladeshis killed in KSA
Five Bangladeshi workers were killed and two others injured when a “trailer” hit a bus in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia yesterday morning.
5 March 2016, 18:00 PM
5 Bangladeshis killed in Riyadh road crash
Five Bangladeshi workers are killed and two others injured when a trailer hit their bus as they were going to their workplace in Riyadh of Saudi Arabia.
5 March 2016, 14:07 PM
Saudi attack: Bangladeshis ‘safe’
No Bangladesh national are either killed or injured in the deadly attack at a mosque in Al Hasa, some 350 km off Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
30 January 2016, 13:23 PM
Shias protest Pakistan's role in Saudi-led military coalition
Hundreds of people joined a Shia-led protest in Islamabad against Pakistan's decision to join Saudi Arabia's 34-country coalition against extremism, as Riyadh's foreign minister ended a two-day visit to the country.
10 January 2016, 05:05 AM
Saudis will not allow war with Iran, says deputy crown prince
Saudi Arabia's Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has said a war between his country and Iran would be the beginning of a catastrophe and Riyadh would not allow it.
8 January 2016, 07:19 AM
Dhaka, Riyadh to cooperate in fighting terror
Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia have expressed their firm resolve to cooperate in the fight against terrorism and extremism through meaningful cooperation.
7 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Iran bans imports from KSA, faces Saudi boycotts
Iran and Saudi Arabia take further steps to sever commercial ties today, intensifying a feud between the regional rivals, as Tehran announced a ban on imports from Saudi Arabia and Saudi groups called for boycotts of Iranian products.
7 January 2016, 11:50 AM
PM Hasina may visit Saudi Arabia soon
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina might be visiting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia soon – sometime between March and May.
7 January 2016, 06:39 AM
FM goes to Riyadh to know details
Dhaka is sending the foreign minister to Riyadh to know the detailed outline of the Saudi Arabia-led 34-state Islamic military coalition to combat terrorism amid serious criticism over joining the alliance.
4 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Saudi Arabia looking for excuse to fuel tensions: Iran
Saudi Arabia used an attack on its embassy in Tehran as a pretext to fuel tensions, Iran's foreign ministry says in response to Riyadh's severing of relations.
4 January 2016, 09:48 AM
KSA keen to recruit more workers from Bangladesh
Saudi Arabia expresses its willingness to recruit more male workers and trained female domestic workers from Bangladesh to meet up the demand of their domestic market.
31 December 2015, 16:01 PM
Pakistan confirms participation in Saudi-led anti-terror alliance
After initial ambiguity, the Pakistan government confirmed on Wednesday its participation in a Saudi-led military alliance for ‘fighting terrorism’, but said the scope of its participation would be defined after Riyadh shared the details of the coalition it was assembling.
17 December 2015, 08:57 AM
Confusion clouds Riyadh’s coalition against militancy
Western nations welcome Saudi Arabia's new Islamic coalition against terrorism, but confusion over its role, even among its own members, may undermine its ambitions of tackling militancy and deflecting international criticism of Riyadh.
16 December 2015, 11:38 AM
At least 13 killed, 38 wounded in Yemen wedding bombing: medic
At least 13 people were killed and 38 others wounded in the bombing of a wedding in a rebel-held Yemeni town, a medical source said on Thursday.
8 October 2015, 05:23 AM
Rajon murder: Cops to visit KSA to bring back Kamrul
A three-member police team is due to visit Saudi Arabia this month to bring back Kamrul Islam, the prime suspect in Rajon murder case.
6 October 2015, 05:55 AM