Private Hajj scheme receives 21,547 applications
Most outlets reported the rise in private Hajj applications and linked it to the Ministry of Religious Affairs taking notice of the process. Daily Times highlighted the specific number of applications and noted the remaining available seats, while Associated Press of Pakistan mentioned the increase in bookings and the ministry’s intervention in response to complaints. Both framed the development as a positive shift following government attention.
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Private Hajj bookings pick up following ministry notice
A visible increase has been observed in bookings under the private Hajj scheme following the intervention of the Monitoring Section of the Ministry of Religious Affairs in response to complaints lodged by intending pilgrims against private Hajj companies.
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Private Hajj scheme receives 21,547 applications
Private Hajj bookings have accelerated after the Ministry of Religious Affairs took notice of the process. The number of applications received through the Pak Hajj app has reached 21,547. Around 50,000 seats remain available under the private Hajj scheme. A spokesperson for the ministry said pilgrims must complete their payments through the Pak Hajj app. […]
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