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Pakistan

Post Hajj flights continue: Over 11,000 Pakistani pilgrims return home from Saudia Arabia

Post-Hajj flight operation set to conclude on July 10

Updated 15 Jun, 2025 03:13pm

Pakistan

Return flight operation for Hajj pilgrims begins

First flight arrives in Islamabad

Published 11 Jun, 2025 01:19pm

Pakistan

Seven flights to bring back pilgrims on June 11

First flight schedule to land in Islamabad

Published 10 Jun, 2025 01:49pm

Pakistan

Post-Hajj flight operation to begin on Tuesday; Dr Ata Ur Rehman

Over 88,000 Hujjaj to return to Pakistan on 362 flights

Published 10 Jun, 2025 09:37am

Pakistan

Hajj 2025: Mina falls silent as over 1.6 million pilgrims depart after five-day stay

Initiative supports goals of Health Sector Transformation Program and Pilgrim Experience Program

Published 09 Jun, 2025 09:26am

World

Muslim pilgrims ‘stone the devil’ as hajj concludes in Saudi

Hajj permits are allocated to countries on quota basis

Published 06 Jun, 2025 08:27am

World

Saudi Arabia’s twin scouts dedicate themselves to serving pilgrims during Hajj 2025

Young volunteers exemplify spirit of service, fully integrating scouting into their lifestyle

Published 05 Jun, 2025 11:00am

World

Muslim pilgrims pray at Mount Arafat in hajj apex

Hundreds of pilgrims dressed in white dotted mountain itself

Published 05 Jun, 2025 08:20am

Pakistan

Double-storey tent project completed in Mina for Hajj pilgrims

Expansion project stretches across 20,000 sqm

Published 04 Jun, 2025 02:11pm

World

SAR announces full operational readiness of Mashaer Train for Hajj 1446AH

SAR completes preparation related to security and service authorities

Published 04 Jun, 2025 10:07am

World

Million-plus pilgrims to begin hajj under blazing sun

Hajj permits are allocated to countries on a quota basis

Published 04 Jun, 2025 09:01am

Business & Economy

PIA concludes pre-Hajj flight operation

PIA aids over 3,000 stranded pilgrims abandoned by other airlines

Published 02 Jun, 2025 09:45am

Pakistan

Religious Affairs Ministry strongly refutes fake news circulating on social media

The name of Saudi catering company Baharat Asia simply means ‘spices of Asia’

Published 31 May, 2025 06:47pm

World

Al-Sudais directs to reduce Friday sermons

Prayer intervals to protect pilgrims from heat, overcrowding during Hajj

Published 28 May, 2025 08:48am

World

Saudi Ministry clarifies Hajj 2025 ban for children

The decision was originally announced in February

Published 27 May, 2025 12:19pm

Pakistan

Ruet-e-Hilal Committee meets tomorrow to confirm Eid-ul-Adha dates for 2025

Hajj pilgrimage is expected to occur from June 4 to June 9

Published 26 May, 2025 01:04pm

Pakistan

Religious affairs minister blames private operators for Hajj payment failures

Companies that failed to provide proper meals will be blacklisted: Sardar Yousuf

Published 23 May, 2025 10:42pm

World

Madinah opens dedicated dialysis section for Pilgrims

Team of medical professionals ensures highest standards of safety, efficiency, patient care

Published 22 May, 2025 06:19pm

World

PHM holds ‘Moavineen Orientation’ session to ensure smooth pilgrims experience in Mashair days

Pilgrims at Mina railway stations to be transported by train

Published 22 May, 2025 09:18am

World

King Salman to host 1,000 Palestinian pilgrims for Hajj at personal expense

This generous initiative offers spiritual comfort to families of Palestinian martyrs, wounded: Senior journalist

Published 19 May, 2025 08:55pm

Pakistan

Over 38,229 Pakistani intending pilgrims to land in holy land so far

Five scheduled flights from Lahore, four from Karachi, three from Islamabad, and one from Multan today

Updated 17 May, 2025 03:55pm

Pakistan

Pakistan makes final appeal to Saudi Arabia for 67,000 pilgrims

Ministry sends letter to Saudi authorities with assurance to strictly follow procedure next year

Published 15 May, 2025 06:10pm

Pakistan

Hajj flights resume on schedule: Religious Affairs Ministry

'Due to intermittent flight suspensions, a total of 10 Hajj flights were cancelled,' spokesperson

Published 10 May, 2025 08:08pm

World

Pilgrims from Europe arrive in Saudi Arabia on horseback for Hajj

Border authorities and support teams conducted medical checkups, offered refreshments, and provided assistance

Published 05 May, 2025 12:08pm

World

Saudi Arabia issues paid leave guidelines for Hajj 2025

Companies will have authority to determine number of employees eligible for this leave each year

Published 03 May, 2025 08:47am

World

Saudi Arabia imposes strict penalties for unauthorized Hajj pilgrims

Penalty applies to holders of visit visas who enter or remain in Makkah or holy sites

Published 29 Apr, 2025 08:28am

Pakistan

Pakistan streamlines Hajj operations, schedules first flight to Makkah

Saudi immigration delegation arrives in Islamabad to oversee arrangements

Published 27 Apr, 2025 06:50pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz Sharif assures efforts to resolve private Hajj pilgrims issue

Prime Minister expresses displeasure over mismanagement of private quota, officials' negligence

Published 25 Apr, 2025 07:45pm

World

Hajj season begins; Makkah entry banned without permit from today

Ministry of Hajj warns foreign pilgrims on Umrah visas to return to their countries before visa expires

Published 23 Apr, 2025 07:18pm

Pakistan

Refund hope for 67,000 Pakistanis missing Hajj 2025 as official negligence exposed

Key NA panel meeting told money transferred outside official channels is in limbo

Updated 23 Apr, 2025 04:37pm