Tag: pilgrims
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Around 3 million pilgrims gathered in Mina to start Hajj rituals
Around three million pilgrims have gathered in Mina to start the Hajj rituals. Radio Pakistan’s correspondent Javed Iqbal reports from Makkah that the pilgrims will remain in the tent valley today and tonight, and later head to Mount Arafat. Most of Pakistani pilgrims will prefer going to Arafat by train, as for the first time…
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Pakistan eases restrictions for Sikh Pilgrims
Pakistan has decided to ease restrictions for Sikh Pilgrims on the occasion of the 552nd birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak until the end of November, according to reports of Baaghi TV. Telenor Velocity and Google announce Digital Hackfair 2.0 winners On the eve of the 552nd birth anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak, for visits…
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Saudi Arabia Announces a Health Escort for every 20 Pilgrims during Hajj 2021
RIYADH: According to a Saudi official, Saudi Arabia has announced to designate a health escort for every 20 pilgrims who will be performing Hajj this year. Spokesperson for the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Hesham Saeed has said that an escort will be appointed for every 20 pilgrims who will act as a…
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Saudi Arabia announces new restrictions for pilgrims
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced regulations for pilgrims coming form outside of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, according to reports. What you have been doing wrong all your life to your skin Students of Jamia Hafza stage a sit-in for the banned TLP Police officers brutally tortured by workers of banned TLP,…
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Saudi Arabia announces its COVID-19 SOPs for Hajj 2021
Lahore, 22nd March, 6:45, PM: Saudi Arabia has announced the standard operating procedures (SOPs) to be followed by the pilgrims coming for Hajj 2021 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Baaghi TV: According to news, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced that the pilgrims aiming to perform Hajj this year will have to follow certain SOPs.…
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Indonesia bus plunge kills two dozen pilgrims
Jakarta, March 11 (AFP/APP):A bus carrying dozens of pilgrims plunged down a steep ravine on Indonesia’s Java island, killing at least 27 people including junior high school students, authorities said Thursday. Rescuers worked through the night using cranes to pluck injured survivors from the wreckage after the fatal crash late Wednesday in West Java’s Sumedang…
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Last rites of Hajj performed with precautionary measures
Hajj was completed without any person being diagnosed with corona virus. The last rites of Hajj were performed on the Jamrat Bridge in Minaa with precautionary measures, after which the pilgrims are performing ‘Tawaf Ziyara’ i.e. farewell Tawaf in the Kaaba. According to the Saudi Ministry of Health, pilgrims will have to be quarantined for…
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Saudi Arabia arrests 936 people for illegally entering holy sites during Hajj
Saudi authorities have confirmed the arrest of 936 people trying to enter holy sites without permission during the Hajj in violation of the code of conduct. According to the media reports, security officials have taken immediate action against all of them and fines will be imposed on them. The Interior Ministry had been warning people…
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Hajj rituals performed by Pilgrims, social decision due to Covid-19 maintained: Report
According to reports, due to the global outbreak of the corona virus, the Hajj rituals have started in Saudi Arabia with a limited number of pilgrims and about a thousand pilgrims have started heading towards the Mina Valley outside Makkah. According to the report of Arab News, the rituals of Hajj started with the day…
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Hajj 2020 begins today in KSA
Riyadh, 29th July 2020: The five-day annual Hajj will begin in Makkah, Saudi Arabia today with a drastically reduced number of pilgrims. According to reports of Baaghi TV, this year’s Hajj will witness a number of 10,000 pilgrims, which drastically fell from last year’s 2.5 million. The Saudi Kingdom has introduced safety precautions with a…