Tag: Eid

Determined to work within constitutional framework: CM Askari

--Interim chief minister celebrates third day of Eid at Child Protection and Welfare Bureau   LAHORE: Punjab caretaker Chief Minister Dr Hasan Askari on Monday said the...

Afghanistan suicide attack kills at least 26 during Eid ceasefire

KABUL: At least 26 people were killed after a suicide bomber blew himself at a gathering of Taliban and Afghan armed forces in the...

Health of millions at risk as dust haze blankets parts of...

--NASA releases satellite imagery for dust river flowing across Pakistan, India   LAHORE: A thick blanket of dust haze covered parts of the country especially the federal...

Pakistan to celebrate Eidul Fitr on Saturday

KARACHI: Eidul Fitr will be celebrated with traditional zeal and fervour across Pakistan on Saturday, June 16, Ruet-i-Hilal Committee Chairman Mufti Muneebur Rehman announced...

Shah Rukh, Salman wish fans Eid Mubarak in ‘Zero’ teaser

To mark the festive occasion of Eid ul Fitr, the makers of upcoming Bollywood film Zero have dropped a new teaser, featuring none other than...

Former IGP among 184 prisoners being released on Eid

RAWALPINDI: The government announced remission in the sentences of 704 prisoners including former Islamabad inspector general of police (IGP) Chaudhry Iftikhar Ahmed in light of...

District administration makes Eid arrangements for tourists in Swat

SWAT: Swat Deputy Commissioner Shahid Mahmood chaired a high-level meeting on Tuesday and chalked out a comprehensive plan to facilitate tourists who might flock...

Shehbaz welcomes Eid ceasefire between Taliban, Afghan govt

LAHORE: President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday welcomed the ceasefire between terror group Taliban and the federal government in Afghanistan during...

Karachi police arrest multiple suspects, including robbers ahead of Eid

KARACHI: Karachi police on Saturday night arrested multiple suspects including robbers ahead of Eidul Fitr to tackle the increasing numbers of robberies during the month...

Religious Ministry to issue Hajj flight schedule after Eid

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony will issue hajj flight schedule for intending pilgrims of the government scheme after Eid-ul-Fitr. Additional Secretary Aftab...

CJP prohibits cable operators from airing foreign content on Eid

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Saqib Nisar on Saturday passed an order prohibiting the cable operators from airing and broadcasting foreign content on the occasion of...

Caretaker CM reviews matters related to budget, security

LAHORE: The caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Dr Hassan Askari Rizvi presided over separate meetings here on Saturday to review budget-related matters and security issues...

US Ambassador Hale celebrates Ramzan with children at SOS village

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of the United States (US) to Pakistan David Hale participated in Ramzan activities with over 100 children and staff at SOS Village...

Ruet-i-Hilal committee sets Fitrana at Rs100 per person

ISLAMABAD: Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee has fixed the amount of Sadqa-e-Fitr and Fidya at Rs 100 per head. According to the committee chairman Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman, the...

Adnan Sami tells fan that ‘Eid is not just for Pakistanis’

MUMBAI: Adnan Sami, of Pakistani descent, apparently ‘educated’ a Pakistani fan that Eid is not just for him, but to the entire Muslim community...

Cellular services will remain suspended in Karachi on Friday

KARACHI: Sindh government has banned cellular services in Karachi, Hyderabad and Sukkur in context of law and order situation ahead of 12 Rabiul Awwal--Eid Milad-un-Nabi. The authorisation...

LWMC fails to deliver during Eid

Citizens complain of undisposed animal waste, unresponsive helpline LAHORE: The delay in disposing animals offal from various parts of the city has exposed the efficiency of Lahore...