Minister Ponguleti suffers minor injury after falling off from bike
Khammam, Sept.2 (NSS): Minister for Revenue Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Monday suffered a minor injury after falling off from the motor bike in Khammam. Due to heavy rains, the Munneru River in Khammam district overflowed, causing flooding in nearby areas, including Nayudupeta, Jalagannagar, and Danavaigudem colonies. Minister Ponguleti visited these flood-affected areas to assess the […]
Oppn indulging in meaningless criticism : Bhatti
Khammam, Sept.2 (NSS): Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka has reprimanded opposition parties for indulging in senseless criticism against the State government through the social media. “They are scared to meet people as they fear that people will confront them for their wrongdoings and consequences,” Bhatti said. Speaking to the media here on Monday, the Deputy […]
CM proposes establishment of TGRDF to tackle future emergencies
Hyderabad, Sept.2 (NSS): In a significant move to better handle future disasters, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has decided to establish the Telangana Disaster Response Force (TGDRF) in the State. The main objective of this initiative is to strengthen the State’s ability to respond effectively to emergencies. The Chief Minister held a review meeting on […]
Saudi authorities thwart attempt to smuggle 7,200 medical tablets
RIYADH, 2 September: Saudi border guards have successfully thwarted an attempt to smuggle 7,200 tablets subject to medical circulation regulations, state news agency SPA reported. Land patrols in the Aseer region confiscated items and they were transferred to the appropriate authorities. Initial regulatory procedures were promptly carried out. Meanwhile, in Al-Ardah Governorate of Jazan Region, border […]
KSrelief distributes school supplies to students in Yemen
RIYADH, 2 September: Saudi aid agency, KSrelief, distributed 600 school bags and uniforms to students in Hadhramaut, Yemen, state news agency SPA reported on Sunday. The distribution was part of the second phase of the ‘Back to School Project’ in Yemen, which aims to provide 95 classrooms with supplies and educational materials such as bags […]
KSrelief distributes 6,735 food parcels across Yemen, Chad and Sudan
RIYADH, 2 September: Saudi aid agency KSrelief distributed 6,735 to individuals in Yemen, Chad and Sudan. In Chad, the aid benefited 5,400 people threatened by food insecurity. Meanwhile 37,345 individuals benefited from the food parcels provided by the aid agency in Hajjah, Yemen. In Dongola, Sudan, 5,026 people impacted by severe floods and rain received […]
5 Saudi military officials promoted to key positions
RIYADH, 2 September: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has issued a royal order for the promotion of five senior military officials to key positions in the Kingdom’s armed forces, the Ministry of Defense announced on Sunday. Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman conferred the officials with their new ranks at his office, the ministry said in […]
Saudi-Qatari Coordination Council meeting held in Riyadh
RIYADH, 2 September: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan and his Qatari counterpart Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani chaired a Saudi-Qatari Coordination Council meeting in Riyadh on Sunday. Prince Faisal said the meeting would strengthen relations between the Kingdom and Qatar in a way that achieves the aspirations of both countries. The Kingdom’s foreign […]
Bedouin tents keep tradition alive — with a modern touch
JEDDAH, 2 September: The Bedouin tent, known locally as “Bayt Al-sha’ar,” has long been cherished as a cultural icon symbolizing hospitality, and tradition. These spacious structures, once primarily made of goat hair and sheep wool, have evolved to incorporate modern design elements, while preserving their authentic character, according to the Saudi Press Agency report. Originally […]
Makkah launches digital tree-planting initiative
MAKKAH, 2 September: The Holy Makkah Municipality has launched a digital afforestation initiative, enabling citizens and residents to join efforts to increase vegetation cover, expand green spaces, protect the environment and reduce carbon emissions. The municipality first identifies tree species appropriate for Makkah and the holy sites, along with suitable planting locations, the Saudi Press […]
