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Pakistanis to Get Interest-Free Hajj Savings Scheme to Help Pilgrims Plan Expenses

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a Shariah-compliant, interest-free Hajj savings scheme aimed at helping Pakistani citizens prepare financially for the annual pilgrimage to Makkah. The initiative is designed to provide prospective pilgrims with a structured way to save money for Hajj expenses while following Islamic financial principles. The proposal was jointly submitted by the…

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Pakistan Announces Public Holidays on June 25 and 26 for Ashura Observance

The federal government has officially declared public holidays on June 25 and 26, 2026, in observance of 9 and 10 Muharram-ul-Haram, marking the occasion of Ashura across Pakistan. The decision was approved by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, following which the Cabinet Division issued a formal notification confirming the two-day holiday period. As a result, government…

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