A notification has been released by the Federal Cabinet Division.
Islamabad: The federal government on Thursday announced a public holiday on the eve of Eid Milad-ul-Nabi that will fall on Friday.
According to sources, the government and semi-government institutions will remain closed on September 29.
The schools and other educational institutes will also remain closed on the eve of Eid Milad-ul-Nabi, an auspicious occasion that marks the birth of Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (SAW).
A notification has been released by the Federal Cabinet Division.
Earlier, the Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee Chairman Abdul Khabeer Azad has announced that the Rabi-ul-Awwal moon was sighted on Saturday.
The Islamic month will commence from Sunday, September 17, and Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) would fall on September 29 (Friday).
Details indicate that the statement made after a committee meeting with Maulana Azad presiding.
In addition to this, zonal committee meetings were also held in each of the nation's major cities.
Trump might want “boots on the ground” in Iran. Just not American ones.
- 19 hours ago
Air strikes reported across the Middle East, Iran clamps down on dissent
- 11 hours ago
Oil sinks 7pc as Trump predicts Middle East de-escalation
- a day ago
Gold prices continue to surge in Pakistan, global markets
- 11 hours ago
Airlines cancel more flights as Middle East conflict escalates
- a day ago
Console exclusives might be making a comeback
- 21 hours ago
641 Afghan Taliban operatives killed so far: Tarar
- 5 hours ago
Another humiliation as Bangladesh comfortably beat Pakistan in first ODI
- 10 hours ago
Pak Army destroys Afghan Taliban posts in Arandu, Khurram sectors
- a day ago
China warns US AI military use can create ‘Terminator’ world
- 7 hours ago
Eidul Fitr likely to fall on March 21: Suparco
- 5 hours ago
Federal govt decides to include Friday in weekly off schedule
- a day ago
