Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Muharram 9 processions commence across country under strict security

Muharram 9 procession

Several routes cordoned off, phone services partially suspended. Pillion riding has also been banned in most major cities and towns as a precaution. CCTV cameras have been installed to monitor the procession. On Muharram 9, people all over the country are holding processions to honor the memory of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), his family, and … Read more

Chehlum of Imam Hussain (RA) processions conclude peacefully

chehlum processions

KARACHI: The Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Husain (AS) and his companions was observed across the country on Saturday with due reverence and solemnity. Large processions were taken out in major cities and towns amid strict security with hundreds of mourners reciting nohas (elegies) and performing matam to pay tribute to martyrs of the tragedy of … Read more

Muharram processions taken out in different parts of Lahore

9th Muharram-ul-Haram

LAHORE: In connection with the 9th Muharram, over 70 taazia, alam and zuljanah processions were taken out in different parts of Lahore, amid elaborate security arrangement to avoid any untoward incident. Over 350 Majalis-e-Aza were arranged. Main 9th Muharram procession was taken out from Pando Street in Islampura. After passing through Lower Mall and Old … Read more

CM Sindh direct authorities to clear routes for Muharram Processions

Murad Ali Shah

Chief Minister of Sindh Murad Ali Shah said roads via which the Muharram procession will pass should be cleared post haste. According to the details, Murad Ali Shah lashed out at the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) and other government departments after several areas in Karachi continued to resemble lakes after two days of a torrential … Read more

Youm e Ali to be observed under strict conditions, processions banned

Youm e Ali

Provincial governments across the country has imposed a complete ban on processions of Youm-e-Ali (RA) and allowed indoors Majalis amid the coronavirus outbreak. Home Departments directed that processions during Youm-e-Ali are not permitted throughout the province whereas holding of Majalis at Imambargahs and residences are allowed. Majalis at Imambargahs or at residences are allowed to … Read more

Prophet Muhammad’s character is a role model to lead a successful life: PM

PM addresses Rehmatul-lil-Aalameen conference

An International Rehmatul-lil-Alameen (Peace Be upon Him) Conference is being held in Islamabad on Sunday under the auspices of Ministry of Religious Affairs to observe 12th Rabi-ul-Awwal. Addressing the conference, Prime Minister Imran Khan said that the best role model is the personality of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in order to become a great person. The … Read more

CM Buzdar, SAPM extend felicitations to Muslims on Eid Milad-un-Nabi

Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar and Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan expressed their felicitations on the occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi being celebrated here on Sunday. Taking to Twitter today, SAPM said that the life of the prophet (SAWW) was a shining example of how a Muslim should conduct … Read more

Eid Milad-un-Nabi: President Alvi wishes all Muslim Ummah

President

President Dr. Arif Alvi has on Sunday extended his felicitations to Muslims on the occasion of Eid Milad-un-Nabi, on 12th Rabi ul Awwal. In a separate message, he said the Holy Prophet (Peace Be upon Him) established a welfare state and a role model society by better management. The president, in his message, said the … Read more

Eid Milad-un-Nabi being celebrated with religious zeal across Pakistan

Eid Milad-un-Nabi being celebrated today

‘Eid Miladun Nabi’ (Peace Be upon Him), on 12th Rabi-ul-Awwal, is being celebrated across the country with religious zeal and fervour amid tight security arrangements here on Sunday. The day dawned with thirty-one guns salute at the Federal capital and twenty-one guns salute at all the provincial capitals. Special prayers for the unity of Muslim … Read more

Pakistan observes Karbala martyrs’ Chehlum with religious solemnity

Pakistan observes Chehlum of Karbala martyrs

Pakistan is observing Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (R.A) and martyrs of Karbala here on October 30 (Sunday). Processions will be held in different parts of the country amid tight security. Cellular and internet services have been suspended in many cities. A ban on pillion riding has also been imposed in Sindh. In Karachi, the … Read more