Tag: Pilgrimage

#Pakistan News Saudi Arabia announced the extension of its Makkah Route Initiative to Türkiye, aiming to facilitate travel, immigration and other processes for pilgrims visiting the holy cities of Makkah and Medina Tuesday. The Makkah Route Initiative, which began in 2019 as part of the "Guests of God Service ...

Jammu, May 29: The main base camp for Amarnath pilgrims here is getting a major facelift with the authorities setting a deadline of June 15 for completion of the works, officials said on Tuesday.The Yatri Niwas Bhagwati Nagar in Jammu serves as the main base camp for the pilgrims ...

Registration through offline & online modes to start from 17th April Govt is committed to ensure smooth, hassle-free pilgrimage: Lt Governor We will provide best-in-class healthcare and other essential facilities to all the visiting devotees and service providers: LG Telecom services to be made operational prior to the commencement ...

NEW DELHI: Union road transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday announced the widening of 110 km of NH between Khanabal and Panchtarni in Jammu & Kashmir, which will drastically reduce the travel time of pilgrims to reach the holy Amarnath shrine from Srinagar.Announcing the decision during his visit to ...

DEHRADUN, Apr 9: An Army team on Sunday visited the Hemkund Sahib, which will open for pilgrims on May 20, and inspected the road leading to the revered Sikh shrine in the Garhwal Himalayas in Uttarakhand, an official said. Narinderjit Singh Bindra, chairman of the Gurudwara Sri Hemkunt Sahib ...

New Delhi, Feb 28: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday issued a circular for the conduct of helicopter pilgrimage operation for 2023. The Char Dham Yatra begins on May 3, this year. The circular, a copy which is with the news agency, lays down the responsibilities ...

Srinagar: In a significant development, the Government of India (GoI) today signed a bilateral agreement with the Saudi Arabia kingdom for Haj 2023 after which it was announced that this year, over 1,75000 Indian pilgrims will perform the annual journey of Hajj. “Yes, the GoI signed a bilateral agreement ...

Jammu, Dec 10: Nearly 87 lakh pilgrims have paid their obeisance at the famous Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine atop Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir so far this year, the highest in the past nine years, an official of the shrine board said on Saturday.The inflow ...

Irfan Gangjee is one of the millions of Shia Muslims who have travelled on foot for days to reach the holy city of Karbala in Iraq to participate in Arbaeen – one of the largest annual religious events in the world. The Pakistani citizen, who lives in the United States, ...

JAMMU: The yatra to the Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir was temporarily suspended on Friday evening following heavy rain, officials said. Chief Executive Officer of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Anshul Garg said the situation was under control and there ...