Tag: Hajj quota

Balloting to allot additional Hajj quota postponed

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has postponed the second balloting for distribution of additional quota among the unsuccessful applicants of Government Hajj...

184,210 Pakistanis to perform Hajj next year

ISLAMABAD: Over 184,210 Pakistanis will perform the sacred religious ceremony of Hajj next year following the increase of country's Hajj quota by 5,000 pilgrims...

SC moved against IHC’s decision on reduction of Hajj quota

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Religious Affairs has challenged the decision of Islamabad High Court (IHC) in Supreme Court (SC), regarding the reduction in hajj quota...

Hajj tour operator offered me Rs10mn bribe: Khurshid Shah

The Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Khurshid Shah claimed Wednesday that a tour operator offered him Rs10 million bribe when he was...

10,000 aged, special citizens to go for Hajj on special quota

LAHORE: Federal minister for religious affairs and interfaith harmony Sardar Muhammad Yousuf on Thursday said that the aged and disabled citizens will especially be facilitated...

SC rejects new Hajj policy, restores 50 pc private operators’ quota

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, while rejecting the new Hajj policy, restored the 50 per cent quota for the private tour operators. Headed by Chief...