The Seattle-based retailer said that fewer than 100 workers were impacted and the move was meant to improve efficiency and streamline operations. “As part of our ongoing work to make our teams and programs operate more efficiently, and to better align with our business roadmap, we’ve made the difficult decision to eliminate a small number […]
Pakistan’s reserves held by the SBP decreased by US$ 7 million to reach US$ 11.51 billion during the same period, the central bank said in a statement. Pakistan’s net foreign reserves held by commercial banks stood at US$5.09 billion. “During the week ended on 09-May-2025, SBP reserves increased by US$ 71 million to US$ 10,403.1 […]
According to the airline’s official report, the Airbus A320 fleet was the most affected, accounting for 85 percent of the total incidents in the last year. Among the airports, Lahore witnessed the highest number of bird strikes with 28 cases, followed by Islamabad with 18 and Karachi with 17. Multan reported 14 incidents, while Faisalabad […]
The biggest gathering of the community took place at the Tahiri Mosque near Zahid Nihari in Saddar. Sindh police personnel were deployed to ensure the safety and security of the community during their celebrations. The Eid prayers were followed by the ritual of sacrificing animals, as Eid al-Adha involves slaughtering sheep, goats, cattle, and camels, […]
Large congregational prayers were held at Masjid al-Haram in Makkah and Masjid an-Nabawi in Madinah. According to details, Eid prayers were performed this morning in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah, where thousands of worshippers gathered. Sheikh Maher Al-Muaiqly led the Eid prayer and delivered the sermon at Masjid al-Haram. Similar gatherings took place […]
Diyarbakır Governor Murat Zorluoglu said the fire began around 6:30 pm (1530 GMT) on the eve of Turkey’s Eid al-Adha celebrations. “Seventeen wounded people were transferred to the hospital for treatment, but unfortunately, three of them died, two of them children,” he said, without giving further details. He later updated the toll to four, saying […]
According to his statement, the sacrificial act is considered to be a sin, drawing severe criticism from religious scholars and community leaders. Raj Kamal Gupta declared that in India, the government should not let the Muslims slaughter the animals and urged the government to take strict measures against those who perform the procedure. However, Islamic […]
The department has urged residents of Doha to prepare for severe heat and strong winds on the festival of Eid ul Adha. The stormy weather is likely to start on Thursday, June 5, when gusting winds will reach their maximum intensity, irregularly carrying slight dust. However, conditions will progressively calm by Friday and Saturday, providing […]
Starting at dawn, more than 1.6 million Muslims taking part in the pilgrimage threw seven stones at each of three concrete walls symbolising the devil in the Mina valley, on the outskirts of the holy city of Makkah. The ritual commemorates Hazrat Ibrahim’s stoning of the devil at the three spots where it is said […]
As per details, the arrival of sacrificial animals at the Northern Bypass cattle market continues in full swing as Eid al-Adha approaches. The prices of sacrificial animals have dropped significantly by Rs70,000 to Rs80,000 in the Karachi cattle market, providing relief to buyers. According to market buyers, a sacrificial animal weighing approximately 3.5 maunds is […]