National Assembly passes bill to end moon sighting controversy
The National Assembly has approved a law aimed at addressing persistent conflicts over the dates of religious celebrations. The measure does this by prohibiting private moon-sighting committees and giving federal and district Ruet-e-Hilal committees exclusive authorization. Individuals detected operating unauthorized moon-sighting committees may face a Rs500,000 fine under the proposed bill. Furthermore, people who submit […]
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The National Assembly has approved a law aimed at addressing persistent conflicts over the dates of religious celebrations. The measure does this by prohibiting private moon-sighting committees and giving federal and district Ruet-e-Hilal committees exclusive authorization. Individuals detected operating unauthorized moon-sighting committees may face a Rs500,000 fine under the proposed bill. Furthermore, people who submit […]
