Tag: Muharram
Mobile services to be suspended in twin cities during Muharram processions
ISLAMABAD: Telecom operators have been directed to suspend their services in specific areas of Rawalpindi and Islamabad during Muharram-ul-Harram.
In a tweet, deputy commissioner Muhammad...
CM tightens security during Muharram
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has ordered the installation of additional CCTV camera-used during general elections and has directed law enforcement...
Muharram crescent sighted, Ashura on Sept 10
The Hijri year of 1441 has begun with the sighting of the moon of Muharram-ul-Haram in Pakistan, announced the Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee on Saturday.
The...
Pak-Afghan borders at Taftan, Chaman to remain closed for two days
The border at Taftan and Chaman between Pakistan and Afghanistan will remain closed for two days to ensure security during 9 and 10 Muharram,...
9th Muharram processions taken out countrywide amid strict security
ISLAMABAD: Processions to observe the 9th Muharram were taken out across the country amid strict security arrangements with due solemnity and sanctity to pay...
Security measures reviewed in twin cities
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Khan Afridi on Thursday reviewed the security arrangements of the main procession in sector G-6 Islamabad and...
Youm-e-Ashur to be observed with religious reverence, solemnity
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government prepared all arrangements for the peaceful observance of Youm-e-Ashur across the province where sizeable alm and zuljinnah processions would...
9th of Muharram observed with solemnity
--Aleem Khan directs best possible security arrangements for day of Ashura
LAHORE: The 9th of Muharram on Thursday was observed with due solemnity and sanctity to...
Mobile phones to fall silent on Muharram 9, 10
CTO Bin Ashraf says traffic to be diverted on 48 different routes in Rawalpindi
ISLAMABAD/RAWALPINDI: The administration has decided to suspend cellular phone services in...
Public holidays on 9th, 10th Muharram: govt
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced public holiday on 9th and 10th of Muharram which will fall on 20th (Thursday) and 21st September Friday.
The interior...
Four-layered security to be deployed at sensitive places on Ashura: IGP
LAHORE: Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) Muhammad Tahir has said that four-layered security would be provided to majalis and processions in sensitive districts during...
Afghans barred from entering Peshawar until Muharram 10
PESHAWAR: Peshawar’s district administration has barred Afghan refugees from entering the city for ten days.
Peshawar Deputy Commissioner Dr Imran Hamid Shaikh imposed the ban under...
Ulemas lauded for promotion of sectarian harmony
-- CM says he will take religious scholars of different sects into confidence on security measures
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on...
SSP Larkana outlines plan to maintain peace in Muharram
KARACHI: A comprehensive plan has been chalked out to maintain peace and harmony in district Larkana during Muharramul Haram.
Larkana Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP)...
Muharram moon not sighted, Ashura on 21st
Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Chairman Mufti Muneebur Rehman on Monday announced that the moon of Muharram-ul-Haram, the first month of the 1440 Hijri, had not...
Tight security arrangements finalised for Muharrram
SARGODHA: The divisional administration and police have finalised strict security arrangements to maintain law and order during Muharram.
This was stated by an official of...
90 ulema banned from entering Attock
The district administration of Attock has imposed a 90-day ban on 90 ulema and Zakireens from entering the premises of the district in order...
