On the day of Muharram, central and state government offices, schools, colleges, and post offices across India will remain closed.

Islamabad: The federal government has declared public holidays on July 5 and 6 in observance of Ashura. The Cabinet Division ...

KARACHI: Authorities in Karachi have barricaded key sections of the city’s main Muharram procession route and tightened ...

The 10th day of Muharram, known as Ashura, will be observed on Sunday, July 6. However, the exact date of Ashura is still ...

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Though this is not confirmed as of yet, states like Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, and West Bengal may announce an ...

The Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has taken comprehensive security measures to ensure peaceful observance of Ashura in ...

Srinagar: A huge crowd of Shia mourners held a protest outside a police station in the Magam town on the outskirts of capital Srinagar on Thursday, a day after the police had removed banners featuring ...

Srinagar, Jul 03: People’s Conference (PC) president and Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Handwara, Sajad Gani Lone, has ...

During this period, warfare is forbidden and Muslims engage in increased worship. The 10th day of Muharram, Ashura, is observed by Shia Muslims as a day of mourning. They take out processions and ...

Central Mumbai's Mughal Masjid is one of the important venues for the discourses. The mosque, which is built in the Persian ...

The public holidays will apply nationwide and will be observed in all government offices operating on both five-day and six-day workweeks.