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Bahrain Golden Visa 2025: A lower-cost, tax-free path to long-term Gulf residency | World News

Compared with the UAE and Saudi Arabia, Bahrain offers long-term residency with lower investment thresholds and fewer financial barriers to entry/ Representative Image For years, the UAE and Saudi Arabia have dominated conversations around long-term residency in the Gulf. But Bahrain has been moving steadily in the same direction, aligning itself with a wider regional […]

REVEALED: Ranveer Singh’s Dhurandhar banned in all Gulf countries : Bollywood News

The Ranveer Singh-starrer Dhurandhar is having a great run at the box office, not just in India but also abroad. In 4 days, it has managed to collect a huge Rs. 44.08 crores overseas. This figure could have been more if the action entertainer had found a release in the Gulf countries or the UAE […]

Bahrain announces public holidays for National Day and Accession Day 2025 | World News

Bahrain will observe public holidays on December 16-17, 2025, for National Day and Accession Day/Representative Image The Kingdom of Bahrain is set to pause its usual government operations next week as it prepares to celebrate two of its most significant annual occasions. Citizens and residents will have the opportunity to honor the nation’s progress and […]

US approves $1.4 Billion in military sales to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, strengthening Gulf defence ties | World News

The US approved $1.4 billion in sales supporting Saudi helicopters and Bahrain’s ageing F-16 fleet/Representative Image For decades, the United States has played a central role in strengthening the military capabilities of its Gulf allies, from supplying advanced fighter jets to training local forces. These partnerships are more than a matter of defence, they are […]

Qatar and Bahrain launch mutual direct ferry service covering 35 nautical miles in 70 minutes | World News

Qatar and Bahrain launch ferry covering 35 nautical miles in 70–80 minutes, offering standard and VIP vessels/Image: Qatar MOT Across the waters of the Gulf, Qatar and Bahrain have drawn a new line of connection. A direct ferry now links Al-Ruwais Port and Sa’ada Marina, reducing the journey to just over an hour, and signalling […]

Bahrain introduces enhanced system to protect wages and support private sector stability | World News

Bahrain’s LMRA unveils upgraded Wages Protection System to secure workers’ rights and streamline private sector payrolls/Image: BNA Bahrain’s Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has rolled out an upgraded version of its Wages Protection System (WPS), designed to ensure transparent, timely, and documented wage payments across the private sector. The enhanced system aims to protect workers’ […]

Bahrain signs deal for 137 homes in Salman city; here’s how families can apply | World News

Government and private partners sign to build 137 homes in Salman City — affordable, modern housing designed to boost community living / Image Credit: Bahrain News Agency (BNA) Bahrain’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has signed agreements to build 137 new housing units in Salman City, accelerating a public-private push to deliver more homes […]

Historic milestone: University of Bahrain shines in Times Higher Education global rankings | World News

University of Bahrain celebrates its historic entry into the Times Higher Education World Rankings / Image courtesy: University of Bahrain (UoB) For the first time, the University of Bahrain (UoB) has been listed in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, a milestone hailed by education officials and THE representatives as a historic step […]

Bahrain renews passports of citizens stripped of Kuwaiti nationality following royal directives | World News

Bahrain renews passports for citizens after Kuwaiti citizenship revocation/Representative Image In a move reflecting both humanitarian concern and national responsibility, Bahrain has renewed the passports of its citizens recently stripped of their Kuwaiti citizenship, following direct orders from King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. The step ensures their freedom of travel and reinforces the Kingdom’s […]

Bahrain student visa for Indian students: Full details on fees, documents & eligibility | World News

Indian students need admission, documents, and ₹8,865 to apply for a Bahrain student visa/Representative Image Bahrain is emerging as a promising destination for international students, especially from India, due to its academic infrastructure and quality of life. Before planning a study journey to the island nation, it is crucial to understand the exact requirements, costs, […]