KARACHI: The first Hajj flight with 179 Pilgrims have reached in Madina.
The first Hajj flight have reached Medina. With 179 pilgrims from Karachi through PK176, 151 pilgrims have reached Madinah Munora through the second flight, while 200 pilgrims have reached Madinah Munora from the third flight departing from Islamabad. On arrival at Madinah, Pakistani Ambassador Ahmed Farooq and DG Hajj Abdul Wahab Soomro welcomed the pilgrims. On this occasion, Consul General Khalid Majeed, Director of Hajj Madinah Zia-ul-Rehman were also present at the airport for the reception
Hajj director said that Jinnah International Airport has been included in the Road to Makkah project and 8 counters have been given to the Saudi immigration authorities at the airport.
