Shawwal Moon Not Sighted, Eid ul Fitr to Be Celebrated on Saturday in Pakistan

by Aizaz ul haq | Mar 20, 2026 | Current Affairs

Islamabad, Pakistan — The Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee announced on March 19, 2026, that the Shawwal moon was not sighted anywhere in Pakistan due to cloudy skies, meaning Eid ul Fitr will be celebrated on Saturday, March 21. Chairman Maulana Abdul Khabeer Azad made...

Pakistan Army Records Major Successes in Operation Ghazab lil Haq as Humanitarian Pause Begins

by Aizaz ul haq | Mar 20, 2026 | Terrorism, Afghanistan

Islamabad, Pakistan — Pakistan’s armed forces have achieved significant successes in Operation Ghazab lil Haq, effectively neutralizing terrorist infrastructure and cross-border threats from Afghan soil while maintaining a strong defensive posture. As of March 19,...

Muslims in Saudi Arabia and Many Countries are Celebrating Eid ul Fitr on Friday

by Aizaz ul haq | Mar 20, 2026 | Current Affairs

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia — Millions of Muslims in Saudi Arabia and across the Gulf, Middle East, Africa, and beyond joyfully celebrated Eid ul Fitr on Friday, March 20, 2026, marking the end of the holy month of Ramadan with special prayers, family gatherings, and acts of...

Government Plans Subsidized Fuel Scheme for Motorcycles and Rickshaws

by Aizaz ul haq | Mar 17, 2026 | Economy, Public Policy

Islamabad, Pakistan — The federal government is preparing a subsidized fuel scheme for motorcycle and rickshaw owners to ease the burden on millions of ordinary Pakistanis after the sharp rise in petrol and diesel prices caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict....

Women Lawmakers Contribute Nearly Half of National Assembly Agenda

by Aizaz ul haq | Mar 12, 2026 | Public Policy

Islamabad, Pakistan — Women members of the National Assembly contributed nearly half of the lower house’s regular plenary agenda during the second parliamentary year of 2025-2026, despite holding less than 22 percent of the seats. According to the latest Women...