News Topic:Muharram

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.

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.

Meeting over Muharram procession virtually ‘fails’

The meeting between the representatives of Shia organizations and the government over the Muharram procession has virtually failed.

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.

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.

Youm-e-Ashura observed across Kashmir

Amid restrictions in the city centre Lal chowk, Ashura, which commemorates the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS), was observed across Kashmir valley.

Won’t allow Muharram procession from Guru Bazar to Dalgate: J-K Police

Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday informed all the devotees that tomorrow's Muharram procession from Guru Bazar to Dalgate shall not be allowed this year as well.

Ashura observed across Kashmir valley

Ashura was observed across Kashmir Valley amid restrictions imposed to prevent Muharram processions in some parts.

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