Pakistan Railways has introduced a special 20% discount on train tickets for passengers during Eidul Fitr. The discount will apply to all mail, express, and intercity trains during the first three days of Eid. This offer aims to make travel more affordable for passengers celebrating the holiday. According to a notification, the discount will be […]
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Eid-ul-Fitr holidays set: SBP and Federal govt declare 3 days Off
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a three-day holiday for Eid-ul-Fitr in 2025. The bank will remain closed from March 31 to April 2, 2025. The holidays will fall on Monday to Wednesday. This announcement was made on Friday by the central bank. The federal government has also declared a similar three-day holiday […]
Sindh announces three-day holiday for Eid ul Fitr
The Sindh government has declared a three-day public holiday for Eid ul Fitr from March 31 to April 2, 2025. This decision was confirmed through a notification issued by the provincial administration. All public and semi-government offices in Sindh will close during this period. The notification, signed by Chief Secretary Asif Haider Shah, specifies that […]
Eid ul-Fitr holiday announced: three days of celebration ahead
The federal government has declared three public holidays for Eid ul-Fitr. The holidays will run from March 31 to April 2, 2025. This announcement was made by the Cabinet Secretariat. The prime minister wants everyone to enjoy this festive occasion together. The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet this Sunday evening to sight the Shawwal moon. […]
New currency notes available ahead of Eidul Fitr
The state bank of pakistan SBP aims to ensure easy access to these notes for everyone across the country. The extensive network of bank branches is functioning to meet the demand during this festive season. Additionally, ATMs will dispense clean and standard new banknotes throughout Eid. Cash monitoring teams are on duty to ensure that […]
Using science and technology for moon-sighting
It was one of those rare occasions when we actually heard someone in this government talk sense. The minister for science and technology pleaded that we should not depend on clerics to determine whether the moon has been sighted or not. There is no need, he said, to waste so much money on transporting scholars […]
Weekly gem bazaar to be set up after Eid-ul Fitr
All Pakistan Commercial Exporters Association (APCEA) intend to initiate weekly gem Bazar after Eid aimed at providing a platform to showcase Pakistani gems and promote this sector having huge potential. Talking to media, an official of APCEA informed that initially about 30 to 35 stalls would be established in weekly Bazar of Namak Mandi Peshawar […]
Kaka, Figo, Puyoul and Anelka’s trip to Pakistan postponed
International footballers Ricardo Kaka, Luis Figo, Carlos Puyoul and Nicolas Anelka’s trip to Pakistan has been postponed, World Soccer Stars said in a statement on Tuesday. “World Soccer Stars tour has taken a strategic decision based on financial reasons to postpone the World Soccer Stars 2019 Pakistan tour featuring Ricardo Kaka, Luis Figo, Carles Puyol, […]
Eid-ul-Fitr is expected to be on Saturday: Met department
KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department on Thursday has stated that the Shawal’s moon is expected to be sighted on Friday. While stating that the Eid-ul-Fitr is expected to be on Saturday, Met office said that there are fewer chances of the moon being cited today. Met office stated that today at sunset the moon will […]
Tips to level up your Eidi game
It is that time of the year again when all of us are pondering over different ways to collect a good amount of Eidi. Giving Eidi to your younger ones is like a tradition that has been followed since years in the Muslim society. It acts, very much, as a token of happiness that you […]