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Clerics strike back as controversy over Eid date continues to divide Pakistan

  • The dispute follows information minister’s announcement marking June 5 as the day
  • Moonsighting committee warns Chaudhry against challenging its government-sanctioned mandate
By Sib Kaifee ·

Pakistan prepares first lunar calendar, says Eid will be on June 5

By Arab News Pakistan ·

Pakistan finalizes first scientific lunar calendar ending debate over moon-sighting

By Arab News Pakistan ·

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