15 banks will remain open over the weekend to receive Hajj applications – Trendy Blogger

15 banks will remain open over the weekend to receive Hajj applications

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KarachiTo make it easier for pilgrims to deposit Hajj applications, the State Bank of Pakistan, on Thursday, directed 15 designated banks to keep their respective branches open on Saturdays and Sundays across the country. The deadline for submitting Hajj applications with dues for pilgrims wishing to perform Hajj 2025 is December 3, 2024. A statement … Read more

2 Somali pirates receive 30 years in prison for the kidnapping of an American journalist held hostage for 977 days Trendy Blogger

Two Somali pirates sentenced to 30 years in prison for kidnapping American journalist Michael Scott Moore and held him hostage for 977 days, federal prosecutors said Tuesday. Moore, a freelance journalist, traveled to Somalia in 2012 to study piracy and the country’s economy. On January 21, he was kidnapped by several heavily armed men and … Read more