muharram

Organising teams face task of implementing govt-mandated SOPs, WHO guidelines

CTD spokesperson says cases registered against 87 persons, 43 detained under MPO, 4,000 social media sites blocked

Says India in clear violation of UN Code of Conduct for Law Enforcement Officials, other international conventions

Post lockdown, performing art activities have now halted in the observance of Muharram

Cellular service remained suspended at some places

As many as 1,798 volunteers performed Muharram duties in three shifts across Punjab

Streets falling on procession routes were sealed with barbed wires

Religious scholars support govt action over violation of code of conduct

Due to illegal and indiscriminate use of pellets, dozens of Kashmiris have been seriously injured, says Foreign Office

Typically, millions of Shia Muslims from around the world flock to the golden-domed shrine of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA)

President Alvi, PM Imran pay homage to Imam Hussain (RA) and other martyrs of Karbala

The premier also appealed to the people to adhere to the SOPs of Covid-19 during Muharram rituals

Eye-witness says hundreds of mourners were marching when occupation forces fired shotgun pellets and tear gas

Shops, markets, hotels sealed

K-P home department will monitor situation in 14 districts

Punjab Minister for Labour and Manpower Ansar Majeed Khan visits procession routes

To maintain peace during Muharram

No vehicle will be allowed to enter the procession route from any artery

'Karbala incident gives a lesson that forces of evil have to face defeat'

77 religious gatherings held

Over 4,000 police officials deployed for security

Elderly citizens, women, children and journalists exempted from the restriction

Over 3,000 cops deployed for security; routes cleared of rainwater

Muharram 9 procession carried out amid tight security, despite flooding in city

FO says four more Kashmiris martyred in staged encounter in Shopian region of occupied territory

Faithfuls take out processions as mobile services remain partially suspended in sensitive areas

JUI-F chief demands ‘fresh and transparent elections’

Sindh Rangers DG urges scholars to maintain religious harmony

CTO directs traffic wardens to keep an eye on suspicious vehicles and persons while performing their duties

Says the security of procession routes would be monitored through the CCTV cameras

Sections of Islamabad Highway at Shakrial, Exchange Chowk will remain closed for traffic

All private and public offices will remain shut on Aug 29 and 30, reads notification

Even with machine-made alams, people prefer hand-made ones despite being pricier

Measures devised for protection of 650 processions, 5,235 gatherings

As police seeks volunteers to train for duties for the month of Muharram

ICTA urges sectarian harmony

District administration to engage religious leaders to ensure peace and harmony

CCPO reviews measures taken regarding Muharram security

Police conduct operations in view of Muharram

1st Muharram procession culminates amid tight security

Walkthrough gates will be installed at all entry and exit points to the processions

Flag march held in capital as Pindi bars hatemongers on social media

Enormous tents erected as usual to host pilgrims but with a new twist, an attempt at social distancing

'City administration must take extraordinary measures'

Meeting held to discuss security

HESCO says power outages may become difficult to control during Muharram

PPP minister Shah says no one will be allowed to spread religious hatred

Mufti Muneebur announces the decision following meeting of the moon sighting committee

Police complete survey of important routes

Ahead of Muharram