Pakistan, Saudi Arabia sign annual Hajj 2025 agreement
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed the annual Hajj 2025 agreement on Monday. The agreement was signed by the Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Chaudhry Salik Hussain and Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan al-Rabiah. As per the agreement, 179,210 Pakistani pilgrims will
Govt reopens Hajj 2025 applications to fill unfilled quota
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reopened applications for Hajj 2025 under the remaining quota of the government Hajj scheme. As per details, the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony announced on Thursday that it will invite new Hajj 2025 applications under the remaining quota of the government Hajj scheme. The move
Asif Bashir to receive Indian award for saving lives during Hajj
Pakistan's Asif Bashir is set to receive a prestigious Indian Civil Award this month for his act of bravery during Hajj 2024.
Hajj 2025 extended application deadline ends tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The extended deadline to submit applications for Hajj 2025 will close tomorrow (Tuesday). The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony said that Pakistan has so far received 72,000 applications for this year’s Hajj pilgrimage under the government scheme. Saudi Arabia has allotted Pakistan a total quota of 179,210 pilgrims
Deadline for Hajj applications may extend due to low submissions
The deadline for Hajj applications is likely to be extended, according to various media reports.
Hajj pilgrims to get passports in 24 hours
ISLAMABAD: To ease the Hajj process for Pakistani pilgrims, the Director-General of Passports Mustafa Jamal Qazi has rolled out a new initiative to expedite passport services. He said that special counters will be established at the regional passport offices, including headquarters with the assurance that the pilgrims will get their
Ministry of religious affairs successfully reduces Hajj cost
The Ministry of Religious Affairs has achieved its first success in making Hajj 2025 more affordable for pilgrims.
Govt opens application process for Hajj 2025
ISLAMABD: The Federal Ministry of Religious Affairs on Thursday released schedule for application process of Hajj 2025. The ministry said that application process under new Hajj policy will be opened from Monday, November 18, and will be continued until December 3. The statement read that after completion of application process
Hajj 2025: Anticipated costs for pilgrims revealed
The Prime Minister’s Office has stated that the government scheme will cost between Rs1,065,000 and Rs1,075,000 per pilgrim. The federal cabinet, on Monday under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, approved the Hajj Policy 2025, paving the way for 179,210 Pakistani citizens to perform Hajj next year. The policy, which will divide
Saudi announces new rules for work visas
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has declared an extension with regard to the issue of the seasonal work visas.