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The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has begun implementing its operational plan for the Hajj season.

Saudi HR ministry rolls out operational plan to enhance pilgrim services during Hajj

  • The ministry has received requests through the Ajeer platform to employ seasonal workers, linking job seekers with establishments serving pilgrims to meet demand
By Arab News ·
Pakistan accelerates Hajj operation as thousands of pilgrims depart for Madinah

Pakistan accelerates Hajj operation as thousands of pilgrims depart for Madinah

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Pakistan says over 5,600 pilgrims to reach Madinah as Hajj flights ramp up video

Pakistan says over 5,600 pilgrims to reach Madinah as Hajj flights ramp up

By Waseem Abbasi ·
Pakistan says 1,357 pilgrims arrive in Madinah as pre-Hajj flights begin  video

Pakistan says 1,357 pilgrims arrive in Madinah as pre-Hajj flights begin 

By Waseem Abbasi ·
Pakistan’s PIA kicks off pre-Hajj flight operation

Pakistan’s PIA kicks off pre-Hajj flight operation

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
Kingdom welcomes first Hajj pilgrims in Madinah, Jeddah photos

Kingdom welcomes first Hajj pilgrims in Madinah, Jeddah

By Arab News ·
Pakistan launches Hajj flights as Lahore sends first ‘Makkah Route’ pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

Pakistan launches Hajj flights as Lahore sends first ‘Makkah Route’ pilgrims to Saudi Arabia

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Pakistan kicks off pre-Hajj operation as first flight leaves Karachi video

Pakistan kicks off pre-Hajj operation as first flight leaves Karachi

By NAIMAT KHAN ·
Saudi Arabia reiterates Hajj permit rule to safeguard pilgrims for 2026

Saudi Arabia reiterates Hajj permit rule to safeguard pilgrims for 2026

By Arab News ·
Pakistan says 660 pilgrims to reach Madinah on Apr. 18 via first three Hajj flights

Pakistan says 660 pilgrims to reach Madinah on Apr. 18 via first three Hajj flights

By Hasaan Ali Khan ·
Pakistan reviews Hajj preparations, urges pilgrims to comply with Saudi laws

Pakistan reviews Hajj preparations, urges pilgrims to comply with Saudi laws

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Pakistan trains over 1,100 Hajj support staff under ‘zero-defect’ plan ahead of pilgrimage

Pakistan trains over 1,100 Hajj support staff under ‘zero-defect’ plan ahead of pilgrimage

By Arab News Pakistan ·
Pakistan steps up Hajj preparations with Lahore Makkah Route meeting

Pakistan steps up Hajj preparations with Lahore Makkah Route meeting

By Ismail Dilawar ·

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