KARACHI: The first post Hajj Flight No. PK-832 carrying around 361 Hujjaj from Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, reached Jinnah International Airport –Karachi on Sunday.
The Sindh Governor Mohammed Kamran Khan Tessori welcomed the Hujjaj and put garlands on them upon their arrival.
The first post Hajj flight arrived in the city at around 3:35pm.
According to a PIA Spokesman, around 268 flights will bring 61,467 Hujjaj back to the country and the post Hajj flight operation will continue until August 02.
On the occasion, Sindh Governor Mohammed Kamran Khan Tessori said that a political party, carried out attacks on May 9, was criticizing a recent agreement with International Monetary Fund (IMF) and it would fail in all its nefarious designs.
کراچی ایئر پورٹ پر 832 PK سے آنے والے حاجیوں کا استقبال کیا، 361 حجاج کرام کو حج کی ادائیگی پر مبارکباد پیش کی اور ہار پہنائے pic.twitter.com/dVj6UVg6XJ
— Kamran Tessori (@KamranTessoriPk) July 2, 2023
He said that the country was facing economic challenges and hoped that it would come out of all problems.
The Governor said that all-out efforts were being made to make the country strong at all levels.
He said that Information Technology (IT) course entry test would be conducted soon.
Kamran Tessori said he had asked IT minister to provide 100,000 laptops for the youth.
He said that Hujjaj had returned with prayers for their children. He said that their prayers also saved the country from the clouds of default.
He further said that the prays of Hujjaj resulted in deal with IMF.
The Governor hoped that the coalition government would do something for the development of the country.