Tag: Hajj
Hajj scam: SC orders reinstatement of Hussain Asghar at once
The Supreme Court Wednesday ordered for immediate re-instatement and posting in FIA of the suspended police officer Hussain Asghar, who earlier was investigating into...
PIA airlifts Hajj pilgrims through 34 flights to Jeddah
Pakistan International Airlines by 34 direct flights to Jeddah from Pakistan has so far taken 14,840 intending pilgrims for the holy pilgrimage to Saudi...
PIA pre-haj flight leaves for Jeddah
The PIA pre-haj 2012 first flight PK 2001 from Karachi carrying 503 intending pilgrims took off from the haj terminal for Jeddah at 14:30...
PIA starts Hajj operation
Pakistan International Airlines started Hajj operation as first Hajj flight carrying 329 pilgrims left Quetta airport for Jeddah on Thursday.
When PIA flight PK-2801 having...
Khursheed briefs PM about arrangements for upcoming Hajj
Syed Khursheed Ahmad Shah Minister for Religious Affairs called on Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Friday and apprised him about the arrangements made...
Interviews for selection of ‘Haj volunteers’ to begin
A meeting of the Selection Committee for Muavineen-e-Hujjaj will be held on Wednesday, for the purpose of interview and selection of volunteers (muavineen) for...
NAB forms committee to prevent corruption in Hajj
NAB chief Admiral (Retd) Fasih Bokharihas set up a committee to prevent corruption in Hajj operation.
According to a NAB statement, the NAB chief has...
Hajj scam: IG GB suspended
The Attorney General of Pakistan on Thursday presented the notification of Hussain Ashgar’s suspension in the Supreme Court of Pakistan.
The AG presented the notification...
Free mobile SIMs for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims
Hajj and Umrah Pilgrims traveling from Pakistan to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be given a free mobile SIM from Mobily a Saudi mobile...
Hajj scam: SC summons report from DG FIA
Supreme Court has summoned the investigation report on recent development in hajj corruption case from DG FIA.
A three-member bench headed by chief justice...
Hajj corruption case: SC orders action against GB IG Hussain Asghar
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the government to take action against Gilgit-Baltistan Inspector General of Police Hussain Asghar who has not rejoined the...
Hajj balloting held at EOBI
Hajj balloting ceremony was held at the Employees Old-age Benefit Institution (EOBI) head office here on Tuesday. The Chairman EOBI, Zafar Iqbal Gondal, said...
Hujjaj assured all possible assistance
Federal Religious Affairs Secretary Chaudhry Mohammad Azam Samma said on Saturday that all arrangements regarding Hajj 2012 after careful scrutiny and in accordance with...
SC annoyed over non-reinstatement of Investigating officer in Hajj scam
The Supreme Court Thursday expressing annoyance over non-reinstatement of Investigative police officer Hussain Asghar in Hajj corruption case has sought explanation from Secretaries of...
Kazmi indicted in Hajj corruption case
A Special Judge Central of Rawalpindi court on Wednesday indicted Hamid Saeed Kazmi, former federal minister for religious affairs, and three others in Hajj...
Hamid Saeed Kazmi’s acquittal plea in Hajj scam rejected
Special Judge Central (FIA) Khalid Shabbir on Friday rejected the identical petitions, filed by former minister for religious affairs Syed Hamid Saeed Kazmi, seeking...
Hajj quota gets filled, govt returns dues
The Religious Affairs Ministry has asked Hajj applicants who applied for the pilgrimage and deposited money under the government scheme, to get their dues...
