Q8 News

Kuwait News, Q8 News, iiQ8 News

Re-opening of BLS Outsourcing Center at FAHAHEEL

Kuwait City, 20th June 2022:

Embassy of India Kuwait PRESS RELEASE

Re-opening of BLS Outsourcing Center at FAHAHEEL

It has been decided to re-open the Embassy’s BLS Outsourcing Center at FAHAHEEL with effect from Wednesday, June 15, 2022, as per the schedule given below: Address of the premises: Al Anoud Shopping Complex, Mezzanine Floor; Mecca Street, Fahaheel, Kuwait. Revised Timings: Saturday to Thursday (Friday closed) 0800-1800 hrs. (8.00 A.M. to 6 P.M.) (Issuance of last token at 5.15 P.M.) 2. BLS Outsourcing Center of the Embassy at KUWAIT CITY will continue to function as per the following schedule: Address of the premises: 3rd Floor, Jawahara Tower, Ali Al-Salem Street, Kuwait City. Revised Timings: Saturday to Thursday - 0730 -2130 hrs. (7.30 A.M. to 9.30 P.M.) (Issuance of last token at 8.45 P.M.) Friday - 1430 -2130 hrs. (2.30 P.M. to 9.30 P.M.) (Issuance of last token a…

Invitation for International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2022

Kuwait City, 20th June 2022: Invitation for International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2022 Invitation: Please join us and be a part of Guardian Ring/Global Yoga Ring on the occasion of 8th International Day of Yoga (IDY)-2022 on 21st June 2022 at 05:30 AM (Kuwait Time) at the Embassy of India, Kuwait. Please arrive at the Embassy of India in Kuwait by 5 AM. The ceremony will be live telecasted on Doordarshan - DD India. Join us in performing Common Yoga Protocol (CYP) by registering yourself at: https://forms.gle/rsfjmN7TMrusoHyv8 The Yoga session will be followed by a Herbal Plants Exhibition, Ayurveda Exhibition and a Tea Tasting Event. #YogaForHumanity Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India Ministry of Culture, Government of India Indian Council For Cultural Relations Ministry of Ayush, Government of India Amrit Mahotsav Indian Diplomacy Tea Board India. Indian Embassy Abbasiya Passport Center Re-Opens, Working Timing Passp…

Indian Embassy Abbasiya Passport Center Re-Opens, Working Timing Passport Office

Kuwait City, 20th June 2022: Indian Embassy Abbasiya Passport Center Re-Opens, Working Timing Passport Office The Indian Embassy in Kuwait decided to re-open Embassy’s BLS Outsourcing Center at Jleeb Al Shuwaikh (Abbasiya) with effect from 20th June, 2022 - Monday. The revised operating time at the Abbasiya BLS Centers will be from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Saturday to Thursday. i.e., 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Saturday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Sunday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Monday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Tuesday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Wednesday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Thursday The center will be closed on Fridays. The Fahaheel center will also work from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM Saturday to Thursday. i.e., 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Saturday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Sunday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Monday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Tuesday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Wednesday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM - Thursday Fahaheel center will also closed on Fridays. …

India to Export 192 Metric Tons Of Cow Dung To Kuwait For Organic Farming

Kuwait City, 19th June 2022: India to Export 192 Metric Tons Of #Cow Dung To #Kuwait For Organic Farming For the first time in the history of India, cow dung from the country will be exported to Kuwait, that too a whopping 192 metric tonnes, said Atul Gupta, National President of the Organic Farmer Producer Association of India. The untiring efforts made by our team for the protection of cows have paid off, he said adding "A Jaipur-based company Sunrise Agriland and Development Research Pvt Ltd has got this order." Prashant Chaturvedi, the company's director, said that this is probably the first time that the dung of indigenous cows from India is being imported by the Muslim-majority Kuwait. The work of packing cow dung in containers is going on under the supervision of the Customs Department at Sunrise Organic Park, located in Shripinjrapol Gaushala, Tonk Road, Jaipur. As its first consignment, it will be dispatched from Kanakapura railway station on June 15, he …

Kuwait says it has not banned sale of Christian symbols cross

Kuwait City, 17th June 2022: #Kuwait says it has not banned sale of Christian symbols cross Says it only forbids sale of anything that promotes homosexuality, and Satanic artefacts Kuwait has denied rumours on social media that it has banned the sale of Christian symbols, including the cross, local media reported. Saad Al Saidi, Director of the Precious Metals Department at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, stressed that the ministry has not banned the sale of the cross as it is considered a religious symbol for #Christians. Al Saidi added that the sale of the replica of the cross is permitted and enters the country in a legal way and is examined by the administration for collection of fees and to stamp it with the administration seal. The Commerce Ministry forbids the sale of anything that promotes homosexuality and Satanic artefacts, including some gold works that are prohibited to be sold in Kuwait. He stated that the ministry had previously seize…

Kuwait to expel 10 women over immorality

Kuwait City, 15th June 2022: Kuwait to expel 10 women over immorality Doorkeeper accused of covering up also faces deportation Ten expatriate women and a male doorkeeper will be deported from Kuwait after they were caught involved in immoral acts, a local newspaper has said. The vice squad arrested the women from different nationalities and an Asian keeper of a building covering them up during a raid in Hawalli governorate, Al Anba added, quoting the ministry said. The offenders will be deported. Earlier this week, Al Anba reported that instructions had been issued to the Kuwaiti Criminal Security Sector to firmly deal with prostitution offences and deport any expatriate doorman of a building where immoral acts are caught without the guard having earlier reported them to authorities. Foreigners make up nearly 3.4 million of Kuwait’s overall population of 4.6 million. Kuwaiti police have recently mounted a security clampdown on illegal expatriates as part of eff…

9 Days Holiday for Eid Al-Adha 2022

Kuwait City, 14th June 2022: 9 Days Holiday for Eid Al-Adha 2022 in Kuwait The Council of Ministers in Kuwait decided to suspend work in all ministries, government agencies, public bodies and institutions, from 10th July Sunday till 14th July, Thursday, on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha 2022. Which including the two weekends( Friday & Saturday ) , the total holiday for government bodies will be 9 days. The official working will resume on 17th July, Sunday. List of Holidays for Eid Al-Adha 2022 : Friday 8th July, 2022 Saturday 9th July, 2022 Sunday 10th July, 2022 Monday 11th July, 2022 Tuesday 12th July, 2022 Wednesday 13th July, 2022 Thursday 14th July, 2022 Friday 15th July, 2022 Saturday 16th July, 2022 Expats who took part in Fahaheel protest to be deported MOH HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS IN KUWAIT Expatriates Protesters to be deport with Entry Ban to Kuwait MOH LINK FOR SICK LEAVE IN KUWAIT …

Expats who took part in Fahaheel protest to be deported

Kuwait City, 13th June 2022: Expats who took part in #Fahaheel protest to be deported #Kuwait: Expat Muslims including #Indians who held protest against #Nupur Sharma in #Kuwait City to be arrested and deported. #Foreigners are not allowed to hold protests and agitations in #Kuwait as per law, therefore those who protested against Nupur Sharma will be deported and blacklisted. Asian Muslim expats including Indians who staged an agitation against Nupur Sharma in Kuwait City will be arrested and deported to their home countries, Kuwaiti media has reported. The expat Muslims had gathered at the Fahaheel area in Kuwait City in Kuwait on June 10, Friday and held a demonstration against former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma for her comments on Prophet Mohammed. The protestors had chanted slogans against Sharma and in support of Prophet Muhammad during the demonstration. The Kuwait govt decided to take the action because its national law bars expats to participate in…

MOH HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS IN KUWAIT

MOH HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS IN KUWAIT MINISTRY WEBSITES AND LINKS Kuwait City, Kuwait Service Details HOW TO BOOK A HOSPITAL APPOINTMENT STEP 1: IF YOU ARE NEW USER YOU HAVE TO CLICK ON https://ask.moh.gov.kw/ STEP 2: CREATE A NEW USER AND FILL IN YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION STEP 3: WAIT A WHILE ,YOU WILL RECEIVE A MESSAGE FROM YOUR EMAIL, VERIFY IT AND CLICK ON THE LINK. STEP 4: YOU WILL RECEIVE SMS TO ACTIVATE THE ACCOUNT AND THEN CHOOSE THE SERVICE IF YOU ARE ALREADY REGISTERED SELECT THE HOSPITAL YOU NEED AND IT WILL SELF GUIDE BUT BE READY WITH THE REFERENCE FROM THE RESPECTIVE CLINIC OR MINISTRY OUT PATIENT DEPARTMENT TO THE NEW OUT PATIENT . Related Services MOH LINK FOR SICK LEAVE IN KUWAIT MOH Citizens can renew their passports through the Ministry of Interior website Jordanian family deported for having no …

MOH LINK FOR SICK LEAVE IN KUWAIT MOH

MOH LINK FOR SICK LEAVE IN KUWAIT MOH MINISTRY WEBSITES AND LINKS Kuwait City, Kuwait Service Details FOR RECEIVING AND PRINTING OUT MOH SICK LEAVE GO TO RIGHT BOTTOM OF HOME PAGE UNDER HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL SERVICES CLICK ON SICK LEAVE REGISTER IF FIRST TIME USER WITH CIVIL ID AND PHONE NUMBER IF REGISTERED LOGIN AGAIN AND CLICK ON SICK LEAVE YOUR GIVEN SICK LEAVE WILL APPEAR CLICK ON IT AND PRINT IT OUT GOOGLE AND APPLE MOBILE APP GIVEN IN RESPECTIVE LINKS

https://www.moh.gov.kw/en/Pages/default.aspx

https://apps.apple.com/kw/app/moh-kw/id1446985492

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mohkuwait.moh&hl=en&gl=US

Expatriates Protesters to be deport with Entry Ban to Kuwait Jordanian family deported for having no source of income Yoga for Humanity, I…

Saudi women must cover their hair and neck in ID photos

Kuwait City, 12th June 2022: #Saudi women must cover their hair and neck in ID photos The #Saudi authorities have clarified that women in Kingdom have to cover their hair and necks in civil status ID card photos. The clarification came after some people circulated false information in #Saudi Arabia that women can show their hair or neck in civil status identification card photos. Mohammed Al-Jasser, spokesman for the civil status department in Saudi Arabia, said that it is not true. The Council of #Ministers has approved the amendments to the regulation of the Civil Status system, nullifying article 17, which establishes that "it is mandatory" for women to cover their hair and neck in photos for civil status certificates and IDs. He explained that only women between the ages of 10 and 14 can appear in ID photos with uncovered hair, though he added that older women with certain health conditions may also be eligible for the ID photo exemption. On the other ha…

Expatriates Protesters to be deport with Entry Ban to Kuwait

Kuwait City, 12th June 2022: Expatriates Protesters to be deport with Entry Ban to Kuwait Expatriates, who organised protest march in Fahaheel, to be deport Instructions were issued to arrest deport all the expatriates, who took part in a protest at Fahaheel on Friday (10th June 2022) , local Arabic Media Al-Rai reported. According to Arabic media, number of Asian expatriates made a sit-in protest at Fahaheel after Friday prayers in support of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). The sources confirmed that they will be deported from Kuwait as they violated the laws stipulates that sit-ins or demonstrations by expats are not to be organized in Kuwait. The video of the protest was widely circulated on social media and the detectives are in the process of arresting them and referring to the deportation center to be deported to their countries. They will be banned from entering Kuwait again, reports Al-Rai. All expats in Kuwait must respect Kuwait laws and not take part…

Jordanian family deported for having no source of income

Kuwait City, 11th June 2022: #Kuwait: #Jordanian family deported for having no source of income #Family had been sleeping in beach area for more than two months A Jordanian family of six in #Kuwait was deported for having no source of income, local media reported. The family includes - the father, mother and 4 children aged 7, 5 and 3 and an infant - were deported to Jordan as per Article 16 of the Foreigners #Residence Law, which grants the security services authority to deport an expat in the event there is no source of income. The Jordanian family suffered as a result of harsh economic conditions resulting from COVID-19 and both the man and his wife lost their jobs, leaving them without a source of livelihood or shelter. They were reduced to sleeping in the Shuwaikh beach area, and using public toilets. Soon after receiving a complaint about a family sleeping in the open, security personnel approached them when they were asleep. They had no money t…

Yoga for Humanity, International Day of Yoga IDY 2022

India, 10th June 2022: Please join us and be a part of Guardian Ring/Global Yoga Ring on the occasion of International Day of Yoga (IDY)-2022 on 21st June 2022 at 05:30 AM (Kuwait Time) at the Embassy of India, Kuwait. Please arrive at the Embassy of India in Kuwait by 5 AM. The ceremony will be live telecasted on Doordarshan - DD India Join us in performing Common Yoga Protocol (CYP) by registering yourself at: https://forms.gle/rsfjmN7TMrusoHyv8 #YogaForHumanity Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India Indian Council For Cultural Relations Ministry of Culture, Government of India Ministry of Ayush, Government of India Doordarshan National (DD1) Amrit Mahotsav Participation for International Day of Yoga - 2022 at the Embassy Premises on 21 June 2022 at 05:30 AM (KuwaitTime) - 'Yoga For Humanity' Embassy of India, Kuwait is inviting you to join us physically on International Day of Yoga (…

Citizens can renew their passports through the Ministry of Interior website

Kuwait City, 9th June 2022: Citizens can renew their passports through the Ministry of Interior website at the following link: وزارة الداخلية @Moi_kuw تجديد جواز السفر الإلكتروني شروط إصدار وثائق السفر مواقع إصدار وثائق السفر الشروط والأحكام لتجديد جواز سفر إلكتروني النوع ) عادي ( من خلال بوابة الخدمات الإلكترونية 1- أن يتم دفع رسوم التجديد عن طريق بوابة الدفع الإلكترونية ، ويعفى من رسوم التجديد من لديه هوية صالحة للمسنين الصادرة من وزارة الشئون الإجتماعية أو هوية ذوي الاحتياجات الخاصة الصادرة من الهيئة العامة لشئون ذوي الإعاقة، وعليهم مراجعة الإدارة العامة للجنسية ووثائق السفر أو مراكز الهوية الوطنية في المحافظات لابراز الهوية واجراء معاملة التجديد. 2- أن يكون العمر 21 عاماً فأكثر. 3- أن يكون كويتي الجنسية ويحمل شهادة الجنسية الكويتية ولديه ملف جنسية فعال. 4- أن يكون الشخص على قيد الحياة و متواجد داخل البلاد. 5- أن يكون …

Online Payment Billing Services Ministry of Electricity and Water e-Services

Ministry of Electricity and Water e-Services This service is provided by Ministry Of Electricity And Water Online Payment Billing Services - Online payment - Bill payment request (For a premise or building) - Bill payment request for all registered buildings by customer name - Premium payment for debt acknowledgment - Bill installation request - Inquire about debt acknowledgment data - Restore a service disconnected due to bills non-payment - Disclaimer certificate request for a premise - Disclaimer certificate request for a customer - Request for subsidies Electricity Services - Install a new electricity current - Increase the electricity current - Transfer an electrical meter and cable - Temporary electrical current - Cable, antenna line and station relocation service - Remove an electrical meter and cable request for a demolishing purpose - Restore the electricity current …

Kuwait Online Electricity and Water bill Payment

Online Electricity and Water bill Payment MINISTRY WEBSITES AND LINKS - Kuwait City, Kuwait Kuwait City Service Details Step 1: Login to SMART PORTAL OF Ministry of Electricity & Water website. STEP 2: IF ALREADY REGISTERED LOGIN WITH CIVIL ID AND PASSWORD IF NOT CREATE ONE Step 3: Once logged in Pay the bills online using the required links Services Offered Online payment for Electricity bill Online payment for Water bills CLICK HERE TO OPEN SMART PORT FOR MEW - http://portal.mew.gov.kw/site/index/lang/en Download MEW App for Android -

https://apps.apple.com/kw/app/mew-pay/id1469060309

Download MEW App for iOS -

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.mew.mewpay

https://indianinq8.com/moh-annual-leave-link-ministry-of-h…

MOH Annual Leave Link, Ministry of Health Kuwait LEAVE Apply

Ministry of Health Kuwait LEAVE Apply MINISTRY WEBSITES AND LINKS Ministry of Health, Eastern Granada Road., Kuwait Service Details : NEED CIVIL ID NUMBER FILE NUMBER OF MINISTRY OF HEALTH Sample Page : في حالة حدوث مشكلة بالتسجيل : يرجى التوجه إلى إدارة العقود الخاصة الدور الثاني مكتب 24 بالمقر الرئيسي لوزارة الصحة او الاتصال بالرقم 24621000 ثم ادخل الرقم الداخلي 54101 If Civil ID is not allowed to register : Please go to the Department of Special Contracts, Second Floor/Room number 24 in the Ministry's Head quarter , or call 24621000, then enter ext: 54101 Click here to Apply - MOH Annual Leave Link Services Offered LINK FOR ANNUAL LEAVE MOH STAFF Indian Embassy BLS Kuwait City to work 24 Hours in week

Indian Embassy BLS Kuwait City to work 24 Hours in week

Kuwait City, 9th June 2022: Indian Embassy BLS Kuwait City to work 24 Hours in week

Embassy of India Kuwait

NOTICE BLS INTERNATIONAL OUTSOURCING CENTRES OF THE EMBASSY IN FAHAHEEL and JLEEB (ABBASIYA) WILL REMAIN CLOSED TILL FURTHER NOTICE.

THE BLS CENTRE AT KUWAIT CITY WILL BE OPEN FOR ALL SERVICES 24 hours X 7 days.

BLS CENTRE, KUWAIT CITY 3RD FLOOR, JAWAHARA TOWER, ALI AL-SALEM STREET, KUWAIT CITY.

BLS HELPLINE: 65506360 (Whanapp); 22211228 (Call Centre)

Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India Al Jawhara Tower, 26 Ali Al-Salem St, Kuwait City Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre Program , مركز الشيخ جابر الأحمد الثقافي Kuwaiti city records highest temperature on earth Kuwaiti Woman jailed for 3 year…

Kuwait to extend Expat Teacher iqama for 2 years

Kuwait City, 9th June 2022: Kuwait to extend Expat Teacher iqama for 2 years #Kuwait to extend #expat teachers’ iqama for 2 years Official: Education departments authorised to renew residency permits A Kuwaiti education official has disclosed a plan to grant expatriate teachers an iqama (residency permit) for two years instead of the current one year. “The Interior Ministry has expressed readiness to approve [the extension], but requested coordination with the Health Ministry about teachers’ health insurance,” said Rajaa Bouarki, the Education Ministry’s assistant undersecretary for administrative affairs told Al Rai newspaper. “God willing, this will be done by the next school year so as not to disrupt teachers’ summer vacation,” she added. In a decenetralisation step, the official said that education departments will be given authority to renew teachers’ iqamas while the ministry’s administrative sector will be only in charge of renewing residency permits…

What is Monkeypox Virus?

Monkeypox is a rare disease that is caused by infection with monkeypox virus. Monkeypox virus belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus in the family Poxviridae. The Orthopoxvirus genus also includes variola virus (which causes smallpox), vaccinia virus (used in the smallpox vaccine), and cowpox virus. What is Monkeypox Virus? How does a person get monkeypox? Monkeypox is not a sexually transmitted infection (STI), but it can be easily transmitted between sexual partners. This is due to the virus spreading through skin-to-skin contact, as well as the monkeypox lesions commonly appearing around the genitals and anus. What does monkey pox do to the body? Initial symptoms of monkeypox include fever, body aches, and fatigue. The disease is similar to the smallpox virus but much less deadly. The disease can result in a rash that leads to red bumps on the skin. What are the signs of monkeypox? Monkeypox cases…