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Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman evidence of moon sightings were received from cities including Islamabad and Jhelum.
More than 12,000 jawans to guard sensitive locations in Lahore.
Military troops to be put on high alert to reinforce the police and FC personnel during Muharram.
No religious organisation in AJK except for Shia groups will be allowed to hold religious meetings and congregations.
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif called on people to maintain peace and a congenial atmosphere.
The Sindh Rangers were first given these powers in January 2010.
Paposh Nagar police claim he was a terrorist from Afghanistan, was part of a terrorist plot planned for Muharram.
Police officials, members of subcommittee meet to finalise security arrangements for Muharram.
Complete ban on hate materials and speeches furthering sectarian differences for the Ashura period.
3,779 majalis will be held in the division between the first and tenth of Muharram.