News Topic:Muharram
Religion
Ashura observed with reverence across Kashmir
Ashura processions were taken out in different parts of the Kashmir valley on the 10th Muharram, marking the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA).
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Shia Muslims observe Ashura in Pulwama with communal support and devotion
In Gangoo area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district, the Shia Muslim community observed the sacred occasion of Ashura on Saturday with heartfelt mourning.
Kashmir
Locals and religious leaders unite in historic Muharram procession to condemn Quran burning in Sweden
Amid the historic 8th Muharram procession taken out in Srinagar, locals as well as religious leaders carried along the copies of Quran.
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Religion
Rejoice in Srinagar as thousands of Shia mourners take out historic 8th Muharram procession after three decades
For the first time after three decades, thousands of Shia mourners hit the traditional routes of Srinagar to take out 8th Muharram procession.
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Kashmir
J-K Govt lifts ban on 8th Muharram procession after three decades
The J&K administration addressed the long-pending demand of Shias by allowing the 8th Muharram procession on the traditional route.
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Kashmir
Meeting over Muharram procession virtually ‘fails’
The meeting between the representatives of Shia organizations and the government over the Muharram procession has virtually failed.
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Religion
New Islamic Year 1445 AH commences on Thursday
Jammu and Kashmir’s Grand Mufti Mufti Nasir-ul-Islam on Tuesday said that Thursday would be the first day of the new Islamic Year – 1445 AH.
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Opinion
Sacrifice, Truth, and Love for a Cause – Reflecting on Muharram’s Universal Message
There are many lessons to be learnt from the unique event. A reasonable person can draw many lessons from Karbala or Muharram.
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Centre orders premature repatriation of IPS officer Rakesh Balwal to Manipur cadre
In a significant development, the Government of India has issued an order for the premature repatriation of IPS officer Rakesh Balwal to the Manipur cadre.
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J&K School Education Department proposes JKPSC-administered departmental exams for promotions
The School Education Department has proposed to conduct departmental examinations through the J&K Public Service Commission (JKPSC) to promote its employees.
31 militants killed in Kashmir valley this year: J&K Police
A total of 31 militants have been killed in joint operations in the Kashmir valley this year so far, police said here on Wednesday.
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Shia Muslims observe Ashura in Pulwama with communal support and devotion
In Gangoo area of south Kashmir's Pulwama district, the Shia Muslim community observed the sacred occasion of Ashura on Saturday with heartfelt mourning.