Bangladeshi lawmaker Mohammed Shahid Islam, arrested in Kuwait by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the country, was taken to jail late on Sunday, according to sources at Bangladesh’s …
Ali Allawi: Iraq must cut red tape to do business with Gulf
The finance minister, who visited Saudi Arabia and Kuwait last month, said he avoided discussing Iraq’s need for financing to plug a huge budget deficit expected this year. He said he focused instead …
Another batch of expats arrives from Kuwait
TIRUCHIAnother batch of 113 persons from various parts of the State arrived here by a Kuwait Airways flight on Monday.The flight landed at around 4.45 p.m. after which all the passengers were screened …
COVID-19: Kuwait mulls surveillance cameras in food outlets
Kuwaiti authorities are considering to oblige places serving food to install surveillance cameras as a health measure, Kuwaiti newspaper Al Rai has reported, citing well-informed sources. The step …
Bangladesh govt asks Kuwait about MP Shahid Islam’s arrest
The Bangladesh government has written to Kuwait seeking to know why Mohammad Shahid Islam, popularly known as Kazi Papul, has been arrested.
Coronavirus: Kuwait reports 662 new Covid-19 cases
The Ministry of Health in Kuwait on Monday reported 662 new Covid-19 coronavirus cases, along with 1,037 recoveries. Five new deaths were also reported. With this, a total of 32,510 cases have been …
Kuwait to reopen mosques in some areas after three-month closure
KUWAIT, 8th June, 2020 (WAM) — Kuwait’s Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs has given the green light to reopen mosques in some areas, as of Wednesday. The move follows a three-month of closure due …
Coronavirus: Kuwait reports 662 new cases, 5 deaths despite mosque opening plan
Kuwait reported 662 new coronavirus cases and five coronavirus-related deaths on Monday, according to the Ministry of Health. Of the 662 new cases, 340 were Kuwaiti nationals, with 122 Indians.
‘Human Trafficking Links’: Bangladesh MP held in Kuwait
A Bangladeshi lawmaker has been arrested in Kuwait over alleged involvement in human trafficking and money laundering.
Regretful, shameful: foreign minister on MP Shahid’s detention in Kuwait
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen says it is a matter of regret and shame that a Bangladeshi lawmaker has been detained in a foreign country.