Kuwait
- Middle East
Kuwait to recruit 1,000 new foreign teachers
Kuwait: Kuwait is planning to recruit 1000 new foreign teachers to address the shortage of teachers to teach in certain subjects, local media reported. According to Al-Qabas, Kuwait Education Ministry has said…
- Middle East
Kuwait withdraws from Bahrain conference after Israeli’s participation
Kuwait: A Kuwaiti academic delegation withdrew from a conference hosted by the University of Bahrain, following the participation of an Israeli delegation in its activities, local media reported. According to a tweet…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabadi woman stranded in Kuwait, family seeks govt help
Hyderabad: A 39-year-old Hyderabadi woman has requested the state to rescue her from Kuwait while narrating her ordeal in a video message, that was shared on Twitter. Wahida Begum resident of Kulsumpura,…
- Middle East
Kuwait stages airshow to mark national day
Kuwait: Celebrations were held to mark Kuwait’s national and liberation days, which are observed annually on February 25 and 26. Residents in Kuwait city watched as fighter jets flew over the Kuwait towers.…
- India
35-year-old Indian technician wins over Rs 20L in Mahzooz draw
A 35-year-old Kuwait based Indian man has won the grand prize of 100,000 Dirham (Rs 20,30,508) in the 65th Mahzooz weekly draw. The winner of the draw Muhammed, who works as a…
- Middle East
Karnataka hijab row: Kuwaiti women protest outside Indian Embassy
Kuwait: The women’s wing of the Islamic Constitutional Movement on Wednesday staged a protest outside Indian Embassy in solidarity with the Muslim women in Karnataka. In the protest around 120 people have…
- Middle East
Kuwait decides to ease Covid curbs
Kuwait: Kuwait has decided to ease COVID-19 restrictions from February 20 onwards, a government spokesman announced. The spokesman, Tareq Al-Mezrem told reporters that the government decided to allow conferences, events, weddings, meetings,…
- Middle East
Gulf countries ask citizens to leave Ukraine amidst fear of war
Five Gulf countries called on their citizens not to travel to Ukraine, and demanded their citizens who are on Ukrainian soil to leave as soon as possible, with the escalation of war…
- Middle East
About 4,000 Indians in Gulf countries’ prisons, most in Saudi
About 4,000 Indians are languishing in the prisons of Gulf countries, with Saudi Arabia having the highest number, local media from the gulf country reported on Saturday. The highest number of convicts…
- Middle East
Kuwait to contemplate over resumption of family, tourism visa
Kuwait: Kuwait government is considering the possibility of reopening family and tourist trips to the country in March after being suspended for more than a year due to new travel restrictions related…
- Middle East
Kuwait: Deadline extended to obtain work permit for business visa holders
Kuwait: The labour authorities in Kuwait have extended the deadline to allow those coming on entry business visas to obtain work permits until March 31, 2022, local media reported on Thursday. The…
- Middle East
1.68 lakh expats left Kuwait labour market in 2021, Indians top list
Kuwait: More than 168,000 expatriates have left the Kuwait labour market in the first nine months of 2021 with Indians topping the list, local media reported on Wednesday. Among 168,000 expatriates, those…
- Middle East
Kuwait: Citizens to replace expats in government jobs by August
Kuwait: Kuwait government’s plan to replace expatriates in government jobs with citizens will be completed by August this year, local media from the gulf country has reported on Tuesday. According to Arabic…
- Middle East
Kuwait: Mandatory insurance fees for 60 above expats set at KD500
Kuwait: Kuwait Health Insurance Committee has set the annual health insurance fee for the service, which is mandatory for expatriates over 60 years of age to renew their work permits in the…
- Middle East
Kerala nurse first woman to win over Rs 50L in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: A nurse from Kerala who is based in Kuwait has become the first woman to win the grand prize of Dirham 250,000 (Rs 50,89,501) in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi…
