World

Eid relief: Oman sets March 18 deadline for salary payments

Published by
Web Desk

ISLAMABAD: The Gulf country of Oman has announced the good news of the payment of March salaries before Eid-ul-Fitr.

The Ministry of Labor has said that on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr, the salary for March 2026 will be paid before March 18, 2026.

The ministry said that on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr 1447 AH, the Ministry of Labor informs all private sector institutions that under the Labor Law (Royal Decree No. 53/2023), the payment of wages to workers for the month of March 2026 should be expedited, which cannot be delayed beyond Wednesday, March 18.

Pakistan

Employees of all government federal and provincial institutions are being paid their salaries, pensions and all allowances for the current month of March before Eid.

According to the announcement, all Muslim government employees and pensioners, including employees serving on work-charged and contingent-paid positions, will receive their full salary, pension and allowances on March 16, 2026.

The concerned authorities have directed all government departments to complete the payroll and pension process without any delay so that the funds are transferred to the accounts of employees and pensioners before the start of the Eid holidays.

It should be noted that this time in Pakistan, 30 days of fasting have been completed and Eid-ul-Fitr is predicted to be on Saturday, March 21.

Web Desk

Recent Posts

Interesting conversation between Prime Minister and Fazlur Rehman in the National Assembly

ISLAMABAD: An interesting conversation took place between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Maulana Fazlur Rehman…

37 minutes ago

Decision to pay salaries and pensions to government employees ahead of time

KARACHI: A big good news has come out for government employees of Sindh. It has…

1 hour ago

Big increase in prices of chicken and eggs, government price list ignored

ISLAMABAD: The prices of chicken and eggs have skyrocketed. The government price of chicken meat…

2 hours ago

Transportation in the Strait of Hormuz restored, oil prices drop further

TEHRAN: After the restoration of maritime transportation in the Strait of Hormuz, crude oil prices…

2 hours ago

Iranian rial value suddenly skyrockets, citizens flock to currency exchange centers

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s open currency market is witnessing an unusuawith demand for the Iranian rial rising…

3 hours ago

Meteorological Department issues important rain forecast

LAHORE: An important forecast of the Meteorological Department regarding the weather in Lahore has come…

3 hours ago