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Meet Ruet body on July 6th for a sighting of the Muharram moon

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Central Rueat-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad will chair the meeting.

In Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore, and Peshawar, zonal committees would also convene in anticipation of the Muharram moon sighting on the same day.

in Pakistan on Ashura, the tenth of Muharram
The most likely dates for Muharram 9 and 10 this year are Tuesday and Wednesday, July 16 and 17.

The Islamic year begins on July 8 in Pakistan, and this year’s holy month of Muharram is supposed to commence on that day.

In 2024, Youm-e-Ashur (Day of Ashura) will fall on July 17 in the nation if the new Islamic month begins on July 8.

Held annually on the tenth of Muharram, Ashura is a day of remembrance when people pay respect to Hazrat Imam Hussain (R.A.) and the other martyrs of Karbala under vigilant protection.

Today honors the unwavering fortitude of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), the grandson of the Prophet (PBUH), his family, and his loyal companions who battled to defend Islam in the face of adversity and evil.

As a result, all of the nation’s cities and towns will have funeral processions.

On Muharram 9 and 10, Pakistan’s federal government used to declare public holidays in observance of Ashura.

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Maintaining Fertiliser Price Stability: The Need for a Continuous Gas Supply to the Fertiliser Sector

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To guarantee fertiliser price stability, a cabinet committee meeting was presided over by Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, the deputy prime minister.

Senior government officials, including Industries Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain, attended the meeting.

The attendees received an update on the government’s, gas suppliers’, and fertiliser industry’s conversations. Additionally, the gas supply for the fertiliser sector was evaluated and determined to be adequate.

Throughout the Rabi cropping season, the Deputy Prime Minister ordered the fertiliser industry to maintain a continuous gas supply in order to guarantee steady production and stock levels.

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Fifth Straight Cut: PM Applauds SBP’s Policy Rate Reduction

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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has praised the State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to lower its policy rate by an additional 2 percent, stating that the bank’s current 13 percent rate is encouraging for the nation’s economy.

He expressed optimism in a statement that the policy rate cut would encourage investment and further boost investor confidence in the country’s economy.

The prime minister said that decreasing the inflation rate also lowered the policy rate and that future inflation rate reductions will be even more pronounced.

Additionally, he expressed gratitude to the Federal Finance Minister and other officials for their work in this area.

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GHQ Attack Case: Prosecution Seeks Bail Cancellation of CM KP & Other Accused, Indicts 9 More

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25 defendants, including PTI officials, have non-bailable arrest warrants issued by the Anti Terrorism Court of Rawalpindi for their failure to show up for court proceedings related to the GHQ attack case.

Judge Amjad Ali Shah added nine more suspects to the GHQ attack indictment list during today’s ATC Court sessions, bringing the total to 98.

Among the 61 defendants who appeared in court were Shah Mehmud Qureshi and the founder of the PTI.

Among those charged are Khadim Hussain Khokhar, Mehr Mohammad Javed, Chaudhary Asif, Zakir Ullah, Azeem Ullah, Shireen Mazatri, Major Retired Tahir Sadiq, and former MPA Rashid Hafeez.

A plea to cancel the bail of 23 suspects, including Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has also been filed by the prosecution side.

In the GHQ attack, there were 119 accused in total.

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