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Thousands join Ashura procession in Srinagar as Omar Abdullah, LG Sinha participateThousands in Srinagar joined the Ashura procession, commemorating Imam Hussain's sacrifice. J&K CM Omar Abdullah and LG Manoj Sinha partici...
Stock Market Holiday 2026: Is BSE, NSE open or closed today for Muharram?Indian stock markets, including BSE and NSE, are closed today, June 26, for Muharram. The MCX has a partial closure, while NCDEX is shut al...
Muharram Date 2026 : When is Muharram and Ashura in 2026? Will banks and schools be closed? Full holiday schedule, history, and significance explainedMuharram Date: Muharram, marking the Islamic New Year and a significant religious observance, is anticipated around June 26, 2026. Ashura, ...
MMU holds Jammu & Kashmir Shia-Sunni meeting ahead of MuharramMuttahida Majlis-e-Ulama, led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, met ahead of Muharram. The Shia-Sunni coordination committee will monitor social medi...
Delhi Police gear up for July 6 Muharram procession with city-wide traffic plan: Here’s what you need to knowMuharram 2025 Traffic Advisory: Delhi Police prepares for Muharram procession and Kanwar Yatra. Traffic plans are in place to manage vehicl...
July 7 or 6? Check when schools, colleges and offices will remain closed for Muharram 2025 holidayMuharram 2025 Holiday: India awaits the moon sighting to determine the Muharram holiday, potentially impacting school and office schedules....
July 7 public holiday: What’s open and closed—schools, colleges, banks, stock market, markets?July 7 public holiday: Muharram, potentially observed on July 6 or 7, 2025, in India, marks the Islamic New Year, with the final date conti...
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...
Muharram 2025: Date, traditions, and spiritual meaning behind the sacred monthMuharram 2025 starts on June 27, pending the moon sighting. It marks the Islamic New Year and is a sacred month. Shia Muslims mourn Imam Hu...
Muharram 2024: Know the history, significance of Ashura and cultural practicesMuharram, the first month of the Islamic lunar calendar, starts the new Islamic year and is one of Islam’s four sacred months, traditionall...
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...
Shias of Lucknow 'proud' of Iranian action; hint at favourable period under BJP ruleMany Shia traders in the Nakkhas area of old Lucknow said Iran's attack on Israel evoked a sense of pride within the community as it was th...
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...
Srinagar to see Muharram procession after over three decadesAfter 34 years, the Shia community in Srinagar has been allowed to hold a Muharram procession on the traditional routes from 6-8 am on Thur...
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’.
Death toll in Shia shrine blast in Balochistan rises to 12The bomber wearing burqa entered the Imambargah Kazmia Chilgiri at the time of evening prayer and exploded an explosive-laden vest.
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.
Pakistan extends detention of LeJ chief Malik Ishaq for 3 more monthsIshaq, who is accused of killing more than 100 people of Shia community including an Iranian diplomat, was produced before the judges amid ...
Muharram processions conclude peacefully in Sringar, LehAmid tight security, Muharram mourning processions were taken out from various parts in Kashmir and Leh.