Srinagar: The first batch of 630 Hajj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir will leave for Saudi Arabia on Wednesday, officials said.
For the first time in ten years, the Haj pilgrims will land directly in Jeddah. Executive Officer, Jammu & Kashmir Haj Committee, Dr Shujaat Ahmad Qureshi said that two flights are scheduled to take off from J&K carrying 315 pilgrims each on
Srinagar, Aug 26: Chairperson of district development council Baramulla Safina Baig was Thursday elected as head of Jammu & Kashmir Haj Committee after her name was proposed and seconded by two other members of the panel who are affiliated with the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP). Sources said that Safina Baig was elected as chairman of the Haj committee after her name was proposed by former MP Choudhary Talib Hussain. “Her name was seconded by Muhammad Rafiq Chashti (district president BJP […]