Tag: Pilgrims
18 killed in attack on Shia pilgrims in Iraq
Bomb attacks against pilgrims in central Iraq killed at least 18 people and wounded 48 on Monday, a day before the peak of the...
Pakistani pilgrims continue to suffer
Pakistani pilgrims continue to suffer at the hands of the national airline in the post-Haj operation, as only seven percent of the 125 Haj...
Turkish pilgrims attacked as 4 die in Syria
Buses carrying Turkish pilgrims came under attack near the Syrian city of Homs as at least four more people were killed Monday in a...
‘Late arrival of hajaj causing flight delays’
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has so far operated 38 haj flights, bringing home over 15,000 hajaj, a spokesman for the airline said on...
First Hajj flight 205 pilgrim onboard lands in Quetta
The first Hajj flight carrying 205 Hujjaj after the delay of five hour landed at Quetta International Airport on Friday. As per details, PIA’s...
Haj pilgrims facing problems again
Pakistani pilgrims are again facing problems this year while performing the religious obligation of Hajj in Minna. According to a private television channel, the...
Pakistani pilgrims facing problems again
Pakistani pilgrims are again facing problems this year while performing the religious obligation of Hajj in Minna.
According to a private television channel, the...
3 Pakistani pilgrims die
Three Pakistani Haj pilgrims were killed and two others injured when their vehicle turned turtle as they were traveling to Makkah on Tuesday. The...
King Abdullah to host 1,400 pilgrims this year
A record number of 1,400 Muslims from around the world will perform Haj this year as guests of the custodian of the Two Holy...
29 Shia pilgrims slain in Mastung
At least 29 people were killed and another seven injured when unidentified armed men opened fire on Shia pilgrims travelling to Iran on Tuesday....
26 killed as pilgrims’ bus attacked in Quetta
At least 26 people killed and 30 others got severe injuries when some unidentified people opened fire at a pilgrims’ bus going to Iran...
Gunmen slay 22 pilgrims in west Iraq
Gunmen killed 22 Muslim pilgrims on their way to Syria as they were passing through Anbar province from the shrine city of Karbala, officials...
PIA flight cancellations, delays annoy Umra pilgrims
A large number of Umra pilgrims are still stranded at Jeddah International Airport because of heavy rush and mismanagement. Six Lahore-bound Pakistan International Airlines...
Sikh pilgrims arrive in Lahore
Sikh pilgrims arrived at Wagha Railway Station by a special train on Tuesday to observe 172th death anniversary of Ranjeet Singh.
Sikh pilgrim expressed gratitude...
18 dead as Indian truck runs over sleeping pilgrims
A speeding truck in western India ran over and killed 18 Muslim pilgrims who were sleeping on a roadside early on Thursday morning, police...
Overwhelming response from intending pilgrims
In what seemed to be the general public’s trust in transparency, the intending pilgrims for the year 2011 showed an overwhelming response by submitting...
Pilgrims flock to Rome for John Paul beatification
Tens of thousands of people from around the world descended on Rome on Saturday for the beatification of Pope John Paul II, six years...
