Srinagar, April 09: The central moon sighting committee of Pakistan — Ruet-e-Hilal Committee — meeting is underway in Islamabad on Tuesday (today) to collect testimonies of crescent sightings to ascertain the date of Eid ul Fitr.
Meanwhile, the zonal body committees meetings are being held simultaneously in all four provincial capitals — Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar and Quetta — to sight the Shawwal crescent.
The zonal and central committees will collect moon sighting testimonies from different parts of the provinces.
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Testimonies for Shawwal moon have not been received from Karachi and Lahore, the respective zonal committees said adding that final decision of the moon sighting will be announced by the central committee.
However, the central moon sighting committee said it received moon sighting testimonies from different parts of the country including Sheikhupura.