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Pakistan: Imran Khan ducks questions on Medina mosque sloganeering against
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 1(ANI): Ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan avoided condemning the hooliganism and sloganeering by the pilgrims at Masjid-e-Nabawi mosque against newly-elected Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his delegation, terming the whole incident as a "public reaction".
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Pakistan: Protests held in Dera Bugti against Masjid-e-Nabwi incident
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Quetta [Balochistan], April 30 (ANI): A number of protests were witnessed in Dera Bugti on Saturday as people demanded justice against the Masjid-e-Nabwi incident where pilgrims raised slogans against newly-elected Prime Minister, Shebaz Sharif and his delegation while attacking Nawabzada Sh
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'Chor-chor': Pilgrims raise slogan upon seeing Pak PM-led delegation in Ma
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], April 29 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led delegation, who is in Saudi Arabia on a three-day official visit, received a "wonderful welcome" as they entered Masjid-e-Nabawi in Madina.
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Odisha: Bus carrying 50 passengers overturns in Puri, 25 injured
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Ganjam (Odisha) [India], April 24 (ANI): A bus carrying pilgrims from Odisha's Puri met with an accident leaving 25 people injured, informed the officials on Sunday.
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79,237 Indian pilgrims, including 2,000 women without mehram, will go for
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): After a gap of two years due to the COVID pandemic, the Haj yatra will begin this year as usual, announced the Saudi government.
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Apart from pilgrims, ponies will also be RFID tagged for better safety dur
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Apart from issuing Radio Frequency Identification cards to pilgrims during their journey, Shri Amarnath Shrine Board (SASB) will also issue RFID cards to ponies for better safety and security of pilgrims during the yatra.
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Sikh 'Jatha' depart for Lahore to celebrate Baisakhi
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 12 (ANI): A group of Sikh Jatha departed for Pakistan's Lahore on Tuesday for celebrating the festival of Baisakhi (Khalsa Sajna Day).
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Saudi Arabia sets limit of one million Hajj pilgrims this year
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], April 9 (ANI): Saudi Arabia on Saturday said it will allow one million visitors for the Hajj pilgrimage this year.
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Pakistan issues 2,200 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Pakistan has issued 2,200 visas to Indian pilgrims for attending Baisakhi celebrations to be held in various Sikh shrines in Pakistan from April 12- 21.
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Karnataka CM requests Andhra Pradesh CM to protect pilgrims
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 31 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has requested Andhra Pradesh CM Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to provide protection to devotees from Karnataka after the clash between the pilgrims in Srisailam.
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Varanasi's Pashupatinath Mahadev Mandir: A symbol of India-Nepal unity
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 27 (ANI): Shri Samrajeswar Pashupatinath Temple in the holy city of Varanasi which stood as a symbol of India-Nepal unity is attracting scores of tourists and pilgrims after the development of Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
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Four arrested by Cyber Police Jammu for selling fake helicopter tickets to
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], March 18 (ANI): Four persons were arrested by Jammu Cyber Police with the assistance of Rajasthan police for allegedly duping people under the name of providing helicopter tickets for Mata Vaishno Devi shrine through fake websites, said the cyber police, Ja
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