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Authorities report that during the Hajj, 35 Pakistani pilgrims perished from the intense heat.

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Thirty-five Pakistani pilgrims have died, according to the Ministry of Religious Affairs.

Abdul Wahab Soomro, the DG of the Hajj Mission, claims that nine Pakistanis perished in Mashair, four in Mina, three in Arafat, and two in Muzdalifah.

According to the Hajj DG, six pilgrims from Pakistan died in Medina and twenty died in Makkah.

According to the DG, the extreme 50 degree Celsius heat was the reason for the deaths. According to him, there was no basis for the claim that the pilgrims were neglected.

According to him, the Saudi government was informed of the remains, and the funeral plans were set up in compliance with the families’ desires. According to Soomro, plans had also been made to transfer the bodies to Pakistan.

He claimed that in these kinds of situations, the Saudi and Pakistani governments have always worked together.

Over 1,000 people have died.

According to AFP, more over 1,000 people have died during this year’s Hajj. According to the report, over 50% of them were unregistered worshippers who underwent the sweltering Saudi Arabian journey.

An Arab ambassador gave a breakdown of the 658 Egyptians who died, indicating that 630 were unregistered pilgrims. Of the additional deaths announced on Thursday, 58 came from Egypt.

One of the five pillars of Islam, which all Muslims who have the means to do so must at least once, the annual pilgrimage, has resulted in 1,081 deaths overall, according to reports from about ten different countries.

Official announcements or diplomats working on their countries’ responses have provided the data.

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E&P Companies Will Invest $5 Billion in Pakistan’s Petroleum Industry

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Over the next three years, local and foreign companies involved in Pakistan’s oil and gas exploration and production sector have shown a strong desire to invest more than $5 billion in the nation’s energy sector.

Recent changes to the Petroleum Policy and the implementation of an exclusive tight gas policy, which provide better incentives and a more investor-friendly regulatory framework, are credited with the increase in investor confidence.

These strategic changes are expected to boost domestic energy production, open up new avenues for growth, and draw large amounts of both domestic and foreign investment.

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PTI Encouraged Chaos and Sabotage: Rana Tanveer

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According to Rana Tanveer Hussain, the federal minister for food security, PTI encouraged violence, disorder, vandalism, and derogatory language in the nation’s politics.

The Minister told the reporters at Muridke that the founder PTI’s anti-nationalism and sabotage tactics are clear.

After Eid, he claimed, there won’t be any opposition movement since their leaders are still considering

According to the Minister, PTI is a tale of the past with a bleak future.

Additionally, he stated that the PTI has a history of flinging insults on one side and pleading on the other.

Rana Tanveer Hussain stated that the courts, not Trump, ought to determine what the PTI founder done to the nation.

Farmers would profit from the deregulation of commodity prices, especially those of wheat, according to the minister.

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DPM Restates Abundant Support for the Palestinian Cause

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Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, the country’s foreign minister and deputy prime minister, has reiterated Pakistan’s steadfast support for the Palestinian cause.

He made the statement while meeting with his Palestinian counterpart, Dr. Mohammed Mustafa, on the fringes of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s Extraordinary Council of Foreign Ministers meeting in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Ishaq Dar reaffirmed Pakistan’s support for the creation of a viable, contiguous Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital, based on pre-1967 lines.