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Kashmir under curbs for 2nd day after protests over Khamenei killingKashmir remains under restrictions for a second day. Protests erupted following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei...
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei death: Protests in J&K, Delhi & UP; BJP stays mumProtests erupted across India, particularly among the Shia Muslim community, following the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali K...
After Khamenei’s death, Iran flies red flag over mosques: What it means & why it could signal 'dangerous' turn in Middle East conflictIran Israel war latest news: A red "flag of revenge" was raised at Iran's Jamkaran Mosque following reports of Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei'...
Omar Abdullah appeals for calm in Kashmir after protests erupt over Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei’s deathProtests erupted across Kashmir on Sunday following reports of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death. Chief Minister Omar Ab...
Pro-Iran protests in Kashmir, Mirwaiz, Mehbooba Mufti condemn Israeli aggressionProtests against Israel and US actions targeting Iran swept through Shia-dominated areas of Kashmir, with demonstrators expressing solidari...
Muharram 2025: Why the month matters, when Ashura will be observed; check date, history & significanceThe Islamic month of Muharram, a period of mourning and reflection, commenced in India on June 27, marking the start of the Hijri year. For...
Mourners express solidarity with Palestinians during Muharram procession in KashmirThis traditional procession from Guru Bazar to Dalgate in Srinagar was banned from 1989, when people took up arms in the Valley, and the ad...
Why Shia celebrate Muharram, why was it banned in Kashmir? Here is the 30-yr-long Kashmir storyJ&K administration allowed the Muharram procession in Srinagar after nearly 30 years, marking a significant development. The procession, wh...
After three decades, Shia community takes out Muharram procession through Lal Chowk in SrinagarThe Shia community took out a Muharram procession on a traditional route in Srinagar after more than three decades. Hundreds of mourners pa...
Bilawal Bhutto’s Iraq visit yields little for Pakistan: Kashmir missing from joint documentPakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's recent visit to Iraq, described as historic by Islamabad, has resulted in no significa...
Shia leaders split over J&K’s Muharram callAnsari, who also heads the Shia Association, has decided to lead the procession on 10th of Muharram also known as ‘Ashura’.
Indian think-tank sends petition to UN Secy Gen & other global bodies on Pakistan govt atrocities against ShiasOn September 24 Usanas Foundation sent another petition to the UN Secretary-General and all the other entities mentioned above, in which it...
Kashmiri Pandits hold rally in US to support revocation of Article 370The Indian government on August 5 revoked Article 370 which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
Execution of Shia cleric sparks protests in SrinagarThey said the protesters tried to march towards the city centre here but were stopped by police at Rainawari Chowk, triggering clashes.
Separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Shia mourners detained in Jammu & KashmirGeelani and members of Shia community made separate attempts to hold protest march despite strict restrictions imposed by the authorities.
Muharram processions conclude peacefully in Sringar, LehAmid tight security, Muharram mourning processions were taken out from various parts in Kashmir and Leh.
- Sectarianism: Pakistan's mortal enemy within
The real threat to Pakistan's social fabric does not come from India, Afghanistan, the US or the army’s grip over the country’s affairs. It...