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The President asked the Ulema to lead the prayers across the length and breadth of the country and pray to the Almighty for a rain of blessings, so as to end the drought.
President Mamnoon Hussain would also join the nation on Monday after the Zuhr prayers for the Namaz-e-Istasqa prayers at the Aiwan-e-Sadr.
Lack of rain in the country has led to drop of water level in the reservoirs, underground water table and was having a serious impact on the health and agriculture sectors.