Eid al-Adha

44.8 Million Voice Calls Made by Pilgrims From Holy Sites During Eid Al Adha: CST

18 Jun 2024

The Communications, Space, and Technology Commission (CST) has published a performance report detailing the telecommunications activity in Makkah and other holy sites during Eid Al Adha. According to the report, a total of 44.8 million voice calls were made during the period, with over 38 million being local calls and...

Taliban Leader Warns Afghans ‘Not To Earn Money Or Gain Worldly Honour’ In Eid Sermon

17 Jun 2024

Taliban leader Hibatullah Akhundzada delivered a solemn message of unity and adherence to Islamic principles during a sermon marking the festival of Eid al-Adha in southern Kandahar province. His speech comes at a critical juncture for Afghanistan, grappling with humanitarian crises and facing international isolation. Addressing Afghans amidst ongoing turmoil,...

Eid-al-Adha 2024: Celebrations Nationwide With Prayers At Delhi’s Jama Masjid

17 Jun 2024

Muslims across India are observing Eid-al-Adha on Monday, June 17, with prayers and traditional festivities. The occasion, also known as Bakrid or the 'festival of sacrifice', holds significant religious and cultural importance. In Delhi, worshippers gathered at Jama Masjid and in Mumbai at Mahim's Makhdoom Ali Mahimi mosque to offer...

Pak: Tomato Prices Soar to PKR 200 per kg Ahead of Eid Festivities

16 Jun 2024

The price of tomatoes in Peshawar has skyrocketed to over PKR 200 per kilogram just days before Eid al-Adha, despite the district government's attempt to cap prices at PKR 100 per kilogram, as reported by The Express Tribune. This surge in prices is a recurring issue during Ramadan and Eid...