Every year, as the crescent moon of Dhul Hijjah emerges over the Muslim world, hundreds of millions of Muslims prepare for Eid-ul-Adha, a sacred commemoration rooted in one of the most profound moral narratives in human history. Across continents, pilgrims gather in Makkah for Hajj while families from Jakarta to Karachi, Lagos to London, prepare […]
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Pakistan Celebrates Eid Ul Adha With Religious Spirit Nationwide
Pakistan is celebrating Eid Ul-Adha today with deep religious spirit and enthusiasm across the country. Muslims are following the tradition of Prophet Ibrahim by offering animal sacrifices. Moreover, families and communities gathered early in the morning to participate in Eid prayers and celebrations. Large Eid prayer gatherings were held in major cities as well as […]
State Bank announces three-day Eid-ul-Adha holiday schedule
State Bank of Pakistan has announced a three-day public holiday schedule from May 26 to May 28, 2026, in observance of Eid-ul-Adha across the country. The central bank confirmed that all its offices will remain closed from Tuesday to Thursday as part of the official holiday arrangements issued ahead of the religious occasion. According to […]
Zil Hajj Moon Sighted in Pakistan, Eid ul Adha on May 27
The Pakistan Announces Eid ul Adha on May 27 After Moon Sighting as the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee confirmed the sighting of the Zil Hajj moon across the country. Chairman Abdul Khabir Azad officially announced that Eid ul Adha will be observed in Pakistan on May 27. The central moon-sighting meeting was held in Karachi under […]
Sindh shuts down for Eid-ul-Adha with four-day holiday announcement
The Sindh government has announced a four-day public holiday for Eid-ul-Adha from Friday, June 6, to Monday, June 9, 2025. The decision was made official through a notification issued by the Services, General Administration and Coordination Department. These holidays will apply to all government offices, autonomous bodies, corporations, and local councils under the provincial administration. […]
Prices rise ahead of Eid-ul-Adha and budget, food items get costlier
As Eid-ul-Adha and the budget approach, prices of daily essentials have increased across the country. According to the Statistics Bureau’s weekly report, tomato prices rose the most by 16.94 percent in one week. Prices of potatoes, onions, bananas, and eggs also went up noticeably. Additionally, sugar and broken rice prices showed an increase. The report […]
Trader shot, 12 goats stolen in bold robbery ahead of Eid in Karachi
KARACHI: A goat trader from Umerkot was injured in a robbery near Ayesha Manzil on Tuesday, as criminals snatched 12 goats in a violent daylight incident ahead of Eid ul Adha. According to police reports, the trader — identified as Miandad — had arrived in Karachi to sell goats for the upcoming Eid. However, when […]
SBP & PSX announce eid-ul-adha closure from june 6 to june 9
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) will remain closed from June 6 to June 9, 2025, in observance of Eid-ul-Adha holidays. Both institutions announced their closure following the government’s official holiday declaration. The PSX issued a notice informing all TRE Certificate Holders, staff, and related parties about the four-day closure. […]
Muneeb Butt’s sacrificial camel runs away after kids throw stones at it
Actor Muneeb Butt faced an unexpected situation ahead of Eid ul Adha when the camel he bought for sacrifice ran away, creating a buzz on social media. The actor himself shared the runaway camel’s video on his Instagram story, leaving fans both amused and concerned. Muneeb explained that the incident happened a day earlier and […]
Interior minister Mohsin Naqvi visits Islamabad cattle market, orders immediate improvements
ISLAMABAD, May 30, 2025 — Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi paid a surprise visit to the Islamabad cattle market along the Expressway on Friday. The visit comes ahead of Eid-ul-Adha, with the aim of ensuring better arrangements for traders and citizens alike. During his visit, the minister reviewed market facilities and issued on-the-spot orders to […]