Oman marks World Suicide Prevention Day with decline in suicide deaths
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman joined countries worldwide in observing World Suicide Prevention Day, with the Ministry of Health (MoH) reporting a marked decline in suicide deaths o…
Nama goes smart for prepaid electricity customers
Muscat: Migration of electricity consumers from the postpaid to the prepaid system has been made seamless by the Nama Electricity Distribution Company (NEDC).Speaking on the sideli…
Nepal’s protesters, army in talks to decide interim leader
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s army was set to resume talks on Thursday with “Gen Z” protesters to pick an interim leader for the Himalayan nation, an army spokesperson said, after angry demo…
Khareef Dhofar attracts over 1 million visitors by August end
Muscat: The number of visitors to the Khareef Dhofar season rose by 2 per cent between June 21 and August 31, reaching about 1,027,255 compared with 1,006,635 during the same perio…
HM receives UAE President in Salalah
Salalah: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik led the welcoming reception for Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, upon his arrival at the Ro…
FIFA criticized over ticket pricing policy for World Cup
FIFA has been accused of not caring about fans and “living in a parallel universe” over its controversial ticket pricing policy for next year’s World Cup.A 10-day window opened on…
Nepal’s young protesters, army in talks to decide interim leader
Nepal’s army will resume talks on Thursday with “Gen Z” protesters to decide a new interim leader for the Himalayan nation, an army spokesperson said, after angry demonstrations t…
Rock drawings and carving found in Suhar
SUHAR: The Ministry of Heritage and Tourism (MoHT) has revealed a collection of distinct rock drawings and carvings in the Tabq area, located within Wadi Al Lajam in the Wilayat of…
Israel kills 34 in Gaza Strip
Israeli strikes killed at least 34 people in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday, including 26 in Gaza City alone, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported.Israel has said it plans to tak…
HM gets message from Saudi Crown Prince
His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik received a written message from Prince Mohammed bin Salman al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The message…