{"id":483540,"date":"2025-06-11T15:19:03","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T10:19:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=483540"},"modified":"2025-06-11T15:19:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T10:19:03","slug":"340-pilgrims-back-through-first-hajj-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/340-pilgrims-back-through-first-hajj-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"340 pilgrims back through first hajj flights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first post-Hajj flight, PK-732, carrying 340 pilgrims from Saudi Arabia, arrived at Islamabad International Airport on Tuesday, marking the beginning of the repatriation process for Pakistani pilgrims.<br \/>\nFederal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry, warmly received the pilgrims at the airport.<br \/>\nDuring interactions, the returning pilgrims expressed satisfaction with the Hajj arrangements made by the Ministry of Religious Affairs and commended the quality of services provided during their stay in the Kingdom.<br \/>\nSpeaking on the occasion, Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry said the government of Pakistan had made every effort to ensure that pilgrims were provided with the best possible facilities throughout their spiritual journey.<br \/>\nHe also acknowledged the cooperation of the Saudi government in ensuring smooth and well-coordinated Hajj operations in collaboration with Pakistani authorities.<br \/>\nThe minister reaffirmed the government\u2019s commitment to further improving Hajj arrangements in the years ahead. \u201cIt is our duty to extend all possible support to pilgrims in fulfilling this sacred religious obligation,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first post-Hajj flight, PK-732, carrying 340 pilgrims from Saudi Arabia, arrived at Islamabad International Airport on Tuesday, marking the beginning of the repatriation process for Pakistani pilgrims. 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