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Pakistan renews appeal to Saudi Arabia to reinstate Hajj quota for stranded pilgrims
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Pakistan renews appeal to Saudi Arabia to reinstate Hajj quota for stranded pilgrims

Officials say 67,000 applicants risk missing what could be their only chance to perform the pilgrimage

Hajj flights from Pakistan disrupted amid India tensions
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Hajj flights from Pakistan disrupted amid India tensions

Pakistani officials say 3,851 pilgrims have missed their flights as authorities scramble to reroute them in time for Hajj

Cancellation of private Hajj quota leaves thousands of overseas Pakistanis in limbo too
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Cancellation of private Hajj quota leaves thousands of overseas Pakistanis in limbo too

Private operators have booked about 63,000 Hajj applications, including 27,930 from overseas Pakistanis, and must now finalize 23,620 on a first-come, first-served basis

Pakistan’s Hajj flights to begin on April 29 as preparations finalized
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Pakistan’s Hajj flights to begin on April 29 as preparations finalized

Pakistan will send 89,000 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia under the government Hajj scheme via 342 flights, ending May 31

Saudi Arabia warns of strict penalties for visa violations as Hajj season nears
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Saudi Arabia warns of strict penalties for visa violations as Hajj season nears

Authorities warn that visa overstayers face fines up to SR50,000, six months in jail, and deportation

Thousands may miss Hajj as Pakistan announces limited private quota
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Thousands may miss Hajj as Pakistan announces limited private quota

Saudi deadlines missed, leaving over 40,000 registered pilgrims stranded