Territorial encounter: Iran’s SH-3 Sea King meets USS Fitzgerald in Gulf of Oman

An encounter between Iran’s SH-3 Sea King helicopter and US Navy destroyer USS Fitzgerald occurred in the morning of July 23, 2025 in the Gulf of Oman. According to Iranian State media Press TV, Iranian forces dispatched its SH-3 Sea King helicopter to …

Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd signs MoU with Mr. Ashraf Gulam Mohmed Theba, Oman

State-owned Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has signed MoU with Mr. Ashraf Gulam Mohmed Theba, Oman. The company has informed through exchange filing.   Join PSU Connect on WhatsApp now for quick updates! Whatsapp Channel Read Also : Shri Ashish Chatterjee …

NCSI conducts public opinion survey on social housing services across Oman

MUSCAT : The survey was conducted from July 20 to 24, aiming to support government planning and improve housing services through accurate, data-driven insights. The initiative is part of NCSI’s ongoing efforts to support government entities with reliable …

Oman sees nearly 300% growth in 5G stations over five years

MUSCAT : According to TRA data, the number of 5G stations rose from 1,587 in 2021 to 6,319 by the first quarter of 2025, reflecting the country’s ongoing efforts to expand high-speed digital infrastructure nationwide. The breakdown of station numbers over …

Oman’s Buraimi Governorate opens summer activities to engage youth through learning and creativity

MUSCAT : The programme includes a series of educational, artistic, and community events that will run over the coming weeks. It aims to utilise the energy of youth and adolescents during the summer holiday through a variety of workshops, courses, and …

Oman Air sees growth in passengers from direct flights

Muscat - Oman Air has achieved an unprecedented increase of more than three times the number of passengers on direct flights, increasing from 75,000 passengers in June 2024 to 200,000 passengers in June 2025. Passengers arriving directly in the Sultanate …

Oman Air achieves over threefold increase in Point-to-Point Traffic, reaching an unprecedented 58% of total passengers ...

Muscat: Oman Air has achieved a landmark milestone with a near threefold increase in point-to-point passengers – rising from 75,000 in June 2024 to 200,000 in June 2025 alone. Point-to-point traffic - passengers flying directly into Oman rather connecting …

Oman condemns Israeli Knesset’s approval of bill imposing sovereignty over West Bank

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has voiced its condemnation of the Israeli Knesset’s approval of a draft bill calling for the imposition of Israeli sovereignty over the West Bank in Palestine. This move, Oman affirmed, represents yet another defiance of …

Survey conducted on social housing programme services in Oman

Muscat: The National Centre for Statistics and Information (NCSI), in collaboration with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, conducted a public opinion survey on social housing programme services in the Sultanate of Oman. The survey was conducted …

Nine Ethiopian nationals arrested for illegal entry into Oman and labour law violations