Muscat gets festive look ahead of National Day
The capital is all set to celebrate the National Day on November 20 and 21, based on the Royal Decree 15/2025 amending some provisions of Royal Decree 88/2022 on fixing official h…
Bidiyah Carnival 2025 to feature 14 events this winter
Muscat: The organising committee of Bidiya Carnival 2025 has released the full programme for this year’s winter tourism season in the Wilayat of Bidiya, with activities scheduled f…
EA clarifies drop in water levels at Khor Al Mughsayl Nature Reserve
Salalah : The Environment Authority has issued a clarification regarding recent observations of declining water levels at the Khor Al Mughsayl Nature Reserve, reaffirming its appre…
S. Korean military proposes talks with North to avoid border clashes
Seoul: South Korea’s military proposed on Monday talks with the North to avoid border clashes, citing recent incursions by North Korean troops.”To prevent accidental clashes and ea…
Bangladesh’s ousted PM sentenced to death
A Bangladesh court sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death on Monday, concluding a months-long trial that found her guilty of ordering a deadly crackdown on a studen…
HM bestows Royal Commendation Order on senior officials
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has conferred the Royal Commendation Order (Second Class) on some judges, their excellencies and senior officials. This recognition from His Ma…
Oman Air to operate Moscow-Salalah charter flights
Muscat – Oman Air has entered into a new partnership with leading tour operator Fun & Sun to operate a series of charter flights connecting Moscow and Salalah. The programme is exp…
Ministry explains rules for foreign vessels in Omani waters
Muscat: The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology has issued a clarification regarding the procedures for issuing navigation permits for foreign vessels…
Over 40 Indians killed in Medina bus crash
Riyadh – A bus carrying over 40 Indian Umrah pilgrims, including children, collided with a diesel tanker near Madinah in Saudi Arabia.The Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia on Monday s…
Urgent call for O+, O- blood donors: Blood Bank
Muscat: The Ministry of Health (MoH) issued a very urgent appeal calling on eligible donors to donate at the Central Blood Bank in Bausher, which is experiencing a critical shortag…