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Article: Private airlines to be encouraged for Hajj flights.
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- Pajhwok
- Article date:
- April 8, 2008
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By: Najib Khilwatgar KABUL April 08, 2008 (PAN) -- Around 6000 pilgrims will be sent to Saudi Arabia for performing Hajj by private airlines during the current solar year, Hajj ministry informed on Tuesday.
Qazi Suleman Hamid deputy minister of Hajj told a press conference on the forth day of accountability week, the pilgrims will be sent by private airlines on experimental basis if it produced good results it will be extended and encouraged.Survey about sending pilgrims by private airlines have been started and such program had good result in some other countries, he added. Despite the preparation of the Hajj ministry pilgrims still had various ...