RIYADH: From cancelled iftar feasts to suspended mosque prayers, Muslims across the Middle East are bracing for a bleak month of Ramzan fasting as the threat of the COVID-19 pandemic lingers. Ramazan is…
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s highest religious body, the Council of Senior Scholars (CSS), urged Muslims worldwide to pray at home during Ramazan if their countries require social distancing to curb the spread of…
SUKKUR: An iftar dinner was organised by the Rawadari Tehreek in the Saint Xavier Church. Muslim guests including maulana Mir Mohammed Qureshi along with other Hindu and Christian guests attended the dinner. The maulana…
MAC Cosmetics Middle East apparently think people have time and the energy to get all glammed up during the suhoor/sehri time. The make-up brand’s Middle East division posted a ‘Ramadan-themed tutorial video’…
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday reserved verdict in the case pertaining to ban on special Ramzan transmission and morning and lottery shows for violating the regularity authority’s act. The appeal…
LAHORE: The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Wednesday declared 283 food handlers ‘ill’ and stopped them from preparing food after the monthly medical screening reports were revealed. According to a local media…
LAHORE: With Ramzan right around the corner, restaurants and cafe’s across the city have begun to launch their sehri and iftar menus. Ganache Cafe located on the food hub of the city, Mall…
KARACHI: Eminent religious scholars and national and international health experts have said that keeping fast is beneficial for healthy Muslims, but it is mandatory for the patients to follow the advice of…
A meeting of the Cabinet Committee assigned with the task of overseeing and monitoring of supply and price situation in Ramzan Bazaars and the open market was held at Civil Secretariat, Lahore…
The supply of unhealthy flour to ten Ramzan Bazaars situated in cantonment and city collectively has created strong resentment among the people. The inspection teams of food department collected samples of the…
At least eight Ramzan sasta bazaars have been established in rural and urban areas of Islamabad to provide essential commodities to citizens at low rates during the month of Ramzan. These sasta…
The police department and city traffic police have drawn up plans to ensure fool-proof security during the holy month of Ramzan, particularly during Taraweeh prayers and at the time of fasting. According…
The Punjab government has decided to set up 17 Ramzan bazaars in different parts of Rawalpindi starting from June 3. The scheme aims to provide the citizens with food items and other…
Foolproof arrangements are being finalised to ensure security during Ramadanul Mubarik, said Rawalpindi City Police Officer (CPO) Israr Ahmed Khan Abbasi. Rawalpindi District Coordination Officer (DCO) Talat Mahmood Gondal and City Police…
The Islamabad Capital Territory Administration (ICT) has decided to set up four sasta bazaars and 40 fair price shops in different areas to provide essential commodities to the citizens at subsidised rates…
Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief and firebrand religious scholar Dr Allama Tahirul Qadri either seems to have lost his steam and purpose or is strictly abiding by an “underhand deal” allegedly made with the federal government last year for not carrying his “revolutionary campaign”.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Glitzy billboards in the Middle East and postage stamps in the U.S. Advertisements for lingerie and sales on modest skirts. Lavish buffets and cellphone apps. Ramadan, Islam’s…
