News Topic:Shia Muslims
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
Navroz celebrated across J-K with fervour
Persian New Year Navroz was celebrated with traditional fervour in the Valley on Tuesday. As per practice, the day was marked by plantation activities.
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Kashmir
Protest erupts in Kashmir after Army ‘desecrates’ Shiite leader’s photo
Protests erupted in Kashmir on Tuesday after Indian Army soldiers entered a house and allegedly burnt a photo of Iran’s slain Major General Qasem Soleimani.
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J&K Assembly breaks tradition, takes up business after obituary references
J&K Assembly adopted a revised obituary procedure on September 21, with the Speaker paying tributes before the House proceeded with government business.
Waheed Para moves J&K Assembly motion on reservation policy
PDP MLA Waheed Para moved an adjournment motion in the J&K Assembly seeking an urgent debate on the reservation policy and open-merit concerns.
Corporate records show continued Russian expansion by business linked to FIDE candidate Rosenstein
Rosenstein is currently competing for the presidency of FIDE. His Russian company, VR Rus LLC, is controlled through Germany-based WR Group Holding GmbH.
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