Thursday, July 4, 2024

Festival

Over 2,000 Sikh pilgrims arrive from India for Baisakhi festival

The Baisakhi festival starts on Wednesday, April 13.

Pakistan to celebrate Eid on June 5, according to its first Islamic calendar

Pakistan’s Science Minister Fawad Chaudhry launches the first Islamic Hijri Calendar Eid ul Fitr 2019 will be celebrated in Pakistan on June 5, according to the country’s first moon sighting website and Hijri Calendar launched by Chaudhry Fawad Hussain, Minister...

Pakistan celebrates Eid with prayers and festivity

Pakistan celebrates Eid ul Fitr with religious fervour and prayers Eid-ul-Fitr is being celebrated across Pakistan with religious zeal and fervour, prayers of peace, with sweets and selfies. Eid prayers were offered at mosques and Eid gahs in all cities and...

Eid ul Fitr 2018 holidays in Pakistan announced

Eidul Fitr holidays in Pakistan will be observed from June 15 to June 18, 2018, according to the interior ministry. The holidays will continue from June 15 to June 18 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday), the interior ministry said in a...

Ramadan 2018: Longest and shortest fasting hours in the world

This year, Ramadan 2018 simultaneously began in most parts of the world, including Pakistan, with the first fast on May 17. Muslims all over the world are all prepared for a month of fasting from dawn to sunset. The holy...

Parades, fireworks and air show mark Pakistan’s 70th Independence anniversary

Pakistan’s 70th Independence anniversary marked with traditional fervour Fireworks, parades, air show and many more events marked the 70th year of independence today (Monday). On the night of 13th, many citizens took to the streets to celebrate the Independence Day with traditional fervour and enthusiasm. The...

Chinese New Year celebrations around the world

China marks Lunar New Year with prayers, incense, fireworks The Chinese Lunar New Year kicked off Saturday ushering in the beginning of the Year of Rooster and the beginning of spring. According to the Chinese zodiac, people born in the Year...

Photos: Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha

Muslims around the world celebrated Eid-ul-Azha on Monday, one of the two most important festivals of the Islamic calendar. The world's 1.5 billion Muslims marked the start of Eid al-Adha, or the feast of sacrifice on Monday, while in Saudi...

Millions of Muslims across the world celebrate Eid ul Fitr

Millions of people around the world have gathered for prayers and feasting to mark the end of the Holy Month Across the world, millions of Muslims have marked the end of Ramadan with prayers, feasting and family time. Traditional greetings during...

Photos: World celebrates Chinese New Year 2016

The Lunar New Year is China's biggest holiday. Around the world, families are coming together to celebrate. BEIJING (China) -- Millions of people around the world are celebrating the start of the Lunar New Year.The spring festival is typically spent feasting...

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Qatar unveils plans for $5.5 billion tourism development project Simaisma with Disney-size theme park

Qatar has announced a groundbreaking $5.5 billion (20 billion Qatari Riyal) development project named Simaisma tourist project, featuring a colossal theme park set to surpass the iconic Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom in size.