Day: August 19, 2021

FAISALABAD: As many as 153 mourning processions and 25 big majalis would be held in the district on Ashura Day, Thursday. The main mourning procession would be taken from Imam Bargah Jafariyya at 8:00 am which would conclude at Narwala Chowk after marching through Bhowana Bazaar, Clock Tower Chowk, Kutchery Bazaar, Gol Kutchery Bazaar, Rail […]

MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi has announced to establishment a cricket academy of international standard to promote sports activities in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. He was talking to the chairman of Kashmir committee Shehryar Afridi, and renowned cricket star Shahid Afridi who met him here on Wednesday. The […]

HYDERABAD: Three more patients have died of coronavirus during the last 24 hours, taking the number of total deaths to 487 in the district since the outbreak of the pandemic. According to a daily situation report, 132 people were tested coronavirus positive till late Tuesday night with a 17 per cent positivity rate while the […]

PESHAWAR:The 9th Muharram mourning processions were peacefully concluded in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including Peshawar on Wednesday. In Peshawar, the main processions of 9th Muharram was taken out from Hussainia Hall Imambargah Peshawar Cantonment and Imambargah Bibi Zikri inside the city. Both the processions passed through prescribed routes and culminated at the same imambargah at afternoon. The […]

KASUR: District Police Officer Imran Kishwar said on Wednesday that foolproof security arrangements have been finalized for Youm-e-Ashur as 3,000 police officials had been deputed to provide security cover to majalis and mourning processions in the district. He said that 21 majalis and 29 mourning processions would be held across the district where 2 SPs, […]

PESHAWAR:Renowned industrialists and traders here Thursday agreed to provide internship and employment opportunities for those youth completed training in Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In this connection a formal ceremony was held here at Govt College of Technology (GCT) that was attended by large number of industrialists and business owners. Principal […]

BADIN:In order to maintain law and order situation and provide fool proof security to the mourning processions on Youm-e-Ashur, district police has chalked out a comprehensive security plan. In this connection SSP Badin Shabbir Ahmed Sethaar on Wednesday hold meeting with the organisers of Majaalis and processions and reviewed security arrangements finalized for security to […]

RAWALPINDI:All is set to observe ‘Ashura’ here on Thursday with religious fervor and reverence to observe the supreme sacrifices rendered by Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his companions for the cause of Islam while over 7000 cops would guard 64 mourning processions and 113 majalis of the district. The district administration and law enforcers have […]