ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Ministry of Religious Affairs has clarified that there is no truth in the reports that the Saudi government has exempted the Pakistanis from the 2,000 riyals Umrah tax that is ...

A video circulating on social media has gone viral as it features the new owner of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), ...

Pakistan cricket team's fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has completed his Umrah pilgrimage, sharing the experience with his fans on social media. Afridi posted a picture of himself in Ihram with the ...

Umrah Visa Issuance Halted for 14 Countries, Confusion Surrounds Hajj Travel Plans(SPA/AFP) Saudi Arabia has temporarily halted the issuance of Umrah, business, and family visit visas for citizens of ...

Gates of Ka’aba opened for PM and his delegation, including Deputy PM, Interior Minister and Information Minister Two-day visit is focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in key areas between ...

In November 2024, Pakistan implemented stricter measures to prevent the misuse of visas for the Umrah pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Earlier in September, Saudi authorities alleged that Pakistani ...

Saudi Arabia has expressed serious concerns about the rising number of Pakistani nationals arriving in the Kingdom on Umrah visas, who are reportedly engaging in begging. As a result, Saudi ...

Pakistan is among nine countries, devotees from where have been barred from entering Saudi Arabia for the Umrah pilgrimage, the country’s federal minister for religious affairs, Noor ul Haq Qadri has ...

Balloting to send Radio Pakistan's employees on Umrah was held at the Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation Headquarters in Islamabad on Thursday. Director General Radio Pakistan Saeed Ahmed Shaikh was ...

Egypt, Indonesia and Pakistan were ranked as the top countries that received the largest number of Umrah visas during Rabi-ul-Awal 1436 AH, showing a total of 1.63 million visas issued. Aside from the ...