Hyderabad: The wife of Mohammad Abdul Sohail, a 34-year-old man from Telangana who has been sentenced to life imprisonment in Kuwait has appealed to the minister of external affairs (MEA), Dr S Jaishankar, for legal help. Sohail, a resident of Bodhan in Nizamabad district, was employed as a plumber in the maintenance department of Gulf … Read more
Kuwait has stepped up its campaign against citizenship across the country, thus shedding light on some of the key strategies the country has been deploying in the war against dual nationality and fraud related to citizenship. According to the Middle East Eye Monitor, government sources disclosed that the country has been working in collaboration with … Read more
The Kuwait Civil Service Commission (CSC) has announced a three-day public holiday in observance of Shab-e-Meraj. The holiday will begin on Thursday, January 30, and will extend through to Saturday, February 1, 2025. To extend the weekend for citizens and residents, the Kuwaiti Cabinet has decided to shift the observance of Isra Wal Miraj from … Read more
Pedestrians shelter from the rain under umbrellas as they pass the Elizabeth Tower, commonly known by the name of the clock’s bell, Big Ben, at the Palace of Westminster, home to the Houses of Parliament, in London on Feb. 22, 2024. Henry Nicholls | AFP | Getty Images If you’re traveling to the U.K. as … Read more
Kuwait Kuwait City: Kuwait’s Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) has introduced new guidelines requiring the equivalency of engineering qualifications for obtaining or renewing work permits in engineering professions. The guidelines, outlined in a circular by PAM Director Marzouq Al Otaibi, aim to standardize professional standards and ensure compliance within Kuwait’s private sector, Arabic daily Al … Read more
Representative image (Photo: Getty Images) Kuwait City: Kuwaiti authorities have urged expats to complete a mandatory biometric fingerprint registration by Tuesday, December 31, to avoid having their government and banking transactions halted. Expats who miss the deadline will not be eligible to renew their resident permits or iqamas. Failure to provide biometric fingerprints will lead … Read more
Kuwait City: Lauding the hard work, achievement and contribution of the Indian community to the development of Kuwait, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended an invitation to diaspora members to participate in Pravasi Bharatiya Divas and Maha Kumbh events to be held next month while spotlighting that India of the future will be the … Read more
In a significant move, Kuwaiti authors translated and published ancient India’s two important epics Ramayana and Mahabharata in the Arabic language. The translation project which took two years to complete was unveiled during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Kuwait. The translation was accomplished by two key individuals Abdulla Al Baroun who translated both epics … Read more
New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying the “frequent flyer PM” is off to Kuwait while the people of Manipur continue to wait for him to visit the violence-hit state. Modi embarked on a two-day visit to Kuwait on Saturday to boost ties in a range of … Read more
New Delhi: Enhancing ongoing close cooperation and solid partnership, Prime Minister Narendra Modi could soon visit Kuwait in what would be the first visit by an Indian PM to the key West Asian country, which also holds the current presidency of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), in more than 43 years Last week, as he … Read more
