Tag: Eidul Azha
Millions stone Devil, make sacrifices on first day of Eid
More than 2.5 million Muslim pilgrims began stoning of chief Satan in the Saudi holy city of Mina on Friday, the first day of...
Eidul Azha observed in KP, Saudi Arabia, the West on Friday
Per unique Pakistani tradition, several thousand people in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa celebrated Eidul Azha on Friday along with Saudi Arabia, the US, Canada, Britain, Europe,...
Suicide bomber kills more than 40 at Afghan mosque
A suicide bomber slaughtered more than 40 people, including five children, when he struck at a mosque in northern Afghanistan after Eidul Azha prayers...
2,500 staff, 100 vehicles to remove offal
Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Tahir Shahbaz has directed all the formations of the authority to make comprehensive and coordinated arrangements for provision of...
CTP chalk out traffic plan for Eidul Azha
Rawalpindi City Traffic Police (CTP) has chalked out a comprehensive traffic plan for Eidul Azha.
According to the plan, an increased number of traffic wardens...
Lack of diesel forces Railways to ground 9 trains on Eid
Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has refused to supply diesel to Pakistan Railways over the issue of non-payment of past dues and because of this...
‘Expensive’ slaughtering tools selling like hot cakes
With Eidul Azha just a week away, sale of slaughtering and cooking tools is witnessing an unprecedented surge in the twin cities of Islamabad...
Zil Haj moon sighted, Eidul Azha on 27th
Pakistan will celebrate Eidul Azha on October 27 as the Zonal Ruet-e-Hilal Committee sighted the Zil Haj moon in Lahore on Wednesday.
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal...
Eidul Azha: SBP to trade fresh paper bills with old
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) directed all field offices of SBP Banking Services Corporation (BSC) and over 10,000 branches of all commercial banks operating...
Eidul Azha likely to be celebrated on 27th
The Meteorological Department on Monday said that the Zil Haj crescent was expected to be sighted on Oct 17 and Eidul Azha would be...
Eid passes peacefully in capital
Islamabad Police on Wednesday claimed that effective security arrangements on Eidul Azha proved very effective as no untoward incident was reported during the Eid...
Capital still wears a deserted look
Owing to five holidays, the capital presented a deserted look with thin traffic on roads and a few number of customers in markets on...
It’s raining holidays for govt employees! Hallelujah!
Most employees of the federal and provincial governments would be enjoying eight holidays including those on account of Eidul Azha, which is being celebrated...
Beware of amateur butchers
Whether trained, semi-trained or amateur, butchers have pulled their socks up to make roaring business today in the federal capital. The butchers, who are...
Doctors warn against excessive intake of meat and sweets
Today Eidul Azha, one of the major Muslim festivals, will be celebrated across the country. This is a time for religious celebrations, parties, family...
Eid through the eyes of the underprivileged
It seems that the festivals like Eidul Azha are meant for the people who are prosperous. Notwithstanding that one cannot buy happiness with money,...
Women finalising Eid preparations
Women are finalising their preparations for Eidul Azha with special focus on cooking a variety of dishes besides purchasing dresses.
Shama, a housewife, said sweets...