Category: Global News and Affairs
Indonesia’s Geothermal Energy
Hot steam from underneath the earth is a source of energy. It is called geothermal energy which can be used to turn the turbines and produce electri [...]
Water Scarcity is leading to Conflicts
Global Water Scenario
Water is the most essential resource for life. Life, be it for humans, animals or plants, cannot be conceived without water. [...]
Saudi Arabia Tops Food Wasters List
A little over 40 million residents in the GCC generate 26 million tons of uneaten food or roughly 667 kg per person annually which hits an average o [...]
11-year-old Saudi girl launches YouTube English language Series
By Abdulkarim Al-Dhiyabi
Taif: In an unprecedented step, a 11-year-old Saudi girl launched a YouTube English language series, apart from lessons in [...]
Kaaba Kiswa Factory seeks Modern Technology
Makkah: The historical factory that manufactures the Kiswa, the covering for the holy Kaaba in Makkah, is exploring the possibility of importing sta [...]
Indonesia’s Scholars call for Halal Medicine
Jakarta: Indonesia's top Muslim body has called for applying halal rules on pharmaceutical products such as medicines and vaccines, calling for hala [...]
Saudi Arabia launches Genetic Code Mapping Project
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has launched a genetic code mapping project aimed at identifying the basis of chronic diseases prevalent in the Kingdom. The Sau [...]
New Museum Typifies Cultural Façade of Madinah
Madinah: Prince Sultan Bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), opened the Madinah Museum at the refurbished [...]
IDB plans an Islamic Centre of Excellence in Malaysia
Kuala Lumpur: The Jeddah-based Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has plans to develop an Islamic Centre of Excellence at the TunRazak Exchange in Greater [...]
Lend a Helping Hand
30 year-old Haseen lives with her two children in a small one-room shack in a village on the outskirts of Bangalore. Life for her and her family is a [...]