In a significant development, the Secretary of the Ministry of Religious Affairs, Dr. Zulfiqar Haider, announced that the government plans to withdraw from managing Hajj arrangements. From 2026, private operators may handle the entire Hajj program, as highlighted in a Senate Standing Committee meeting on Religious Affairs chaired by Senator Maulana Atta-ur-Rehman. Dr. Haider emphasized […]
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Hajj 2025 Application Deadline Extended: Everything You Need to Know
Planning to perform Hajj in 2025? Here’s an update that might help you finalize your journey. The Ministry of Religious Affairs has extended the deadline for submitting Hajj applications under the government scheme until December 10, 2024. This decision comes as the number of applications received so far has been lower than expected. Key Announcements […]