Hyderabad, March 24 -- A Pakistani migrant worker, Muhammad Arshad, has died while working on the construction of the Aramco Stadium in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia-one of the venue designated for the 2034 FIFA World Cup.

FIFA confirmed Saudi Arabia as the World Cup host on December 11, 2024, making it the second Middle Eastern nation to host after Qatar. It will also be the first tournament with 48 teams in a single host nation. The plan includes four stadiums undergoing renovations, three under construction, and eight newly planned venues.

Arshad fell from an upper level on Wednesday, March 12, while engaged in formwork operations. Despite wearing a personal fall-arrest system, he was not connected to an anchor point at the time of the acc...