AlYaum

AlYaum

Dar Al-Youm for Press, Printing and Publishing occupies a distinguished place among its sister press institutions, which enjoy state sponsorship represented by the Ministry of Information. This newspaper began its journey with the issuance of the Press Institutions Law in 1383 AH, when a group of loyal men thought of issuing a newspaper in the region. The first issue was issued on Shawwal 20, 1384 AH, corresponding to February 21, 1965 AD. It was issued once a week with eight pages. From Issue No. 164, dated 2 Dhu al-Hijjah 1385 AH corresponding to March 24, 1966 AD. Then it began to be published three times a week, starting from issue number 514, and the date of Rajab 19 1391 AH corresponding to September 8, 1971 AD with twelve pages. Then it turned into a daily newspaper as of Issue No. 1320, dated Rajab 29 1398 AH corresponding to June 4, 1978 AD. Its pages exceed forty and are unique in specialized daily and weekly supplements that distinguished them among newspapers.