Aaj TV English News - Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:30:09 +0500 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:30:09 +0500 60 Qurbani rates: Prices set for Eid-ul-Azha sacrifice as Quetta gets rained out https://english.aaj.tv/news/30291931/qurbani-rates-prices-set-for-eid-ul-azha-sacrifice-as-quetta-gets-rained-out <p><strong>Quetta is also gearing up for Eid-ul-Azha sacrifice just a few days after heavy rains devastated the city.</strong></p> <p>The rain had stopped for the last three days, with the sun drying out most of the city, giving hope to people that Eid will pass by without incident.</p> <p>However, the rain started pelting Quetta on July 9 (today), amid fears of flooding. Some areas have already started gathering water.</p> <p>Shops on Alamdar Road have started flooding, while Goldmandi Road has also started flooding.</p> <div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/VideoObject"><meta itemprop="uploadDate" content="Sat Jul 09 2022 15:59:27 GMT+0500 (Pakistan Standard Time)"/><meta itemprop="name" content="Scenes from Goldmandi Road, Quetta"/><meta itemprop="duration" content="P0Y0M0DT0H0M22S" /><meta itemprop="thumbnailUrl" content="https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/v51OU0so-720.jpg"/><meta itemprop="contentUrl" content="https://content.jwplatform.com/videos/v51OU0so-jf68nphd.m4a"/><div style="position:relative; overflow:hidden; padding-bottom:56.25%"><iframe src="https://cdn.jwplayer.com/players/v51OU0so-fFbGVsKe.html" width="100%" height="100%" frameborder="0" scrolling="auto" title="Scenes from Goldmandi Road, Quetta" style="position:absolute;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div></div> <p>Meanwhile, rates for sacrificing animals have been set for Eid-ul-Azha tomorrow (July 10). Small animals such as sheep and goats will be slaughtered for Rs 5000.</p> <p>Cows and bulls will be slaughtered for Rs 12,000.</p> <div itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/VideoObject"><meta itemprop="uploadDate" content="Sat Jul 09 2022 16:05:40 GMT+0500 (Pakistan Standard Time)"/><meta itemprop="name" content="Scenes from a shop on Alamdar Road, Quetta"/><meta itemprop="duration" content="P0Y0M0DT0H0M13S" /><meta itemprop="thumbnailUrl" content="https://cdn.jwplayer.com/thumbs/9pPt84PA-720.jpg"/><meta itemprop="contentUrl" content="https://content.jwplatform.com/videos/9pPt84PA-jf68nphd.m4a"/><div style="position:relative; overflow:hidden; padding-bottom:56.25%"><iframe src="https://cdn.jwplayer.com/players/9pPt84PA-fFbGVsKe.html" width="100%" height="100%" frameborder="0" scrolling="auto" title="Scenes from a shop on Alamdar Road, Quetta" style="position:absolute;" allowfullscreen></iframe></div></div> <p>Most people slaughter animals at home in Quetta and if it does not stop raining, people may not be able to slaughter any animals on the first day.</p> Quetta is also gearing up for Eid-ul-Azha sacrifice just a few days after heavy rains devastated the city.

The rain had stopped for the last three days, with the sun drying out most of the city, giving hope to people that Eid will pass by without incident.

However, the rain started pelting Quetta on July 9 (today), amid fears of flooding. Some areas have already started gathering water.

Shops on Alamdar Road have started flooding, while Goldmandi Road has also started flooding.

Meanwhile, rates for sacrificing animals have been set for Eid-ul-Azha tomorrow (July 10). Small animals such as sheep and goats will be slaughtered for Rs 5000.

Cows and bulls will be slaughtered for Rs 12,000.

Most people slaughter animals at home in Quetta and if it does not stop raining, people may not be able to slaughter any animals on the first day.

]]> Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/news/30291931 Sat, 09 Jul 2022 16:21:07 +0500 none@none.com (Mujeeb Ahmed) A man tries to negotiate prices for a cow. PHOTO: APP