ISLAMABAD – The Pakistani government has officially banned road travel to Iran and Iraq for the upcoming Arbaeen pilgrimage, citing national and public security concerns. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi announced the decision on Sunday, stating it was taken after detailed discussions with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Balochistan Government, and security agencies. In a […]
Iran for Arbaeen
Govt bans road travel to Iraq, Iran for Arbaeen
The Pakistani government has banned road travel to Iran and Iraq for the upcoming Arbaeen pilgrimage, citing serious security concerns. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi announced the decision on Sunday, stating it was made after consultations with the Foreign Ministry, Balochistan government, and security agencies. Each year, nearly 700,000 Pakistanis travel for Arbaeen, which marks the […]