مرکزی رویتِ ہلال کمیٹی Markazi Ruet-e-Hilal Committee | |
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Established | 1974 |
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Type | Government agency |
Headquarters | Karachi, Pakistan |
Chaudhry Salik Hussain | |
Abdul Khabeer Azad | |
Parent organization | Ministry of Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony |
Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee (Urdu: مرکزی رویتِ ہلال کمیٹی) of Pakistan is the department which announces the sighting of the new moon. Its head is now Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad[1] assisted by 150 observatories of the Pakistan Meteorological Department.