Tag: Hajj
Hajj gets expensive due to dollar hike
Hajj this year would cost approximately Rs 63,000 more as compared to last year due to increase in the rupee-dollar parity and enhanced air...
PIA Hajj Operation 2012 successfully culminates
PIA Hajj Operation 2012 completed successfully with 85 percent post hajj flights from Jeddah arriving on time. Last Hajj Flight PK-3662 arrived in Quetta...
Hajj case: SC summons ex-secretary ED Ismail Qureshi
The Supreme Court (SC), after receiving a report from the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), issued notice to Ismail Qureshi, former secretary establishment for appointing...
PIA post Hajj flights now operating according to schedule: Spokesman
PIA Post Hajj flights are now operating as per schedule PIA spokesman said here on Monday while briefing media persons at Jeddah.
PIA has...
Hajj corruption case: FIA summons Abdul Qadir Gilani, others
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Monday summoned Abdul Qadir Gilani, son of former prime minister Yusuf Raza Gilani, and others in connection with...
Delayed Hajj flights irk pilgrims
Hajj flights of both the national and private airlines are reaching late by several hours causing severe inconvenience for both the pilgrims and their...
Two PIA Hajj flilghts arrive at Islamabad, Karachi airports
The Hajj operation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) commenced on Wednesday as two flights with 770 pilgrims landed in Islamabad and Karachi. Federal ministers...
First PIA post Hajj flight arrives in Peshawar
The first post-Hajj flight arrived at Bacha Khan International Airport Peshawar early on Wednesday morning.
During the post-Hajj operation‚ airlifting of 33,978 pilgrims from Saudi...
Pilgrims performing Rami at Mina
After spending the night in Muzdalifa, pilgrims have returned to Mina where they are performing the Rami al-Jamarat (the stoning of the big Satan)...
Pakistani woman gives birth during Hajj rituals
On the holy day of Hajj, a Pakistani woman on Thursday gave birth to two baby girls in Mina during Haj rituals.
According to TV...
Pilgrims begin Hajj rituals
Pilgrims have begun Hajj rituals on Wednesday as millions of faithful from across the world have started reaching Mina from Makkah Mukarrama.
According to Media...
Haj scam: FIA submits progress report
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday submitted its progress report on the Haj corruption case to the Supreme Court.
According to a private television...
Hajj to be performed on Thursday, 25th October: Saudi Court
The Saudi Arabian Supreme Court announced Tuesday that standing in Arafat (Haj) will be on Thursday, 25th October 2012.
The Saudi Press Agency quoting the...
PIA’s last Haj flight to depart on 19th October
PIA’s last Haj flight would depart from Islamabad to Jeddah on the 19th of October marking the end of taking Haj pilgrims to the...
PAF HAJJ contingent leaves for Jeddah
A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) Hajj Contingent comprising 73 pilgrims left for Jeddah from PAF Base Shahra-e-Faisal by C-130. The Contingent was seen off...
LHC directs inquiry into Hajj quota allocation
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has directed the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) to conduct an inquiry in the allocation of Hajj quota among...
Saudi take steps to thwart epidemic at hajj: report
Saudi Arabia has taken measures to deal with any epidemic that may break out during the annual hajj pilgrimage, a minister said in remarks...
