Imam Hussain's martyrdom remembered in Mumbai on Muharram
Muharram, observed in memory of the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Mohammed, and his followers in Karbala, was observed with prayers, fasting, mourning, 'maatam' (beating chest) and processions here on Wednesday.
Oct 12, 2016, 23:36 PM IST
Hindu artist from Gujarat makes Tazia for Muharram, sets example of communal harmony
A 32-year-old Hindu craftsman in Vadodara has adopted a unique way to spread the message of communal harmony!
Oct 12, 2016, 17:56 PM IST
Pakistan's Shi`ites mark Ashura amid tight security after bombing
Shi`ites in Pakistan on Saturday demanded more protection from the government even as they observed Ashura amid tight security, a day after militant group LeJ carried out a suicide bombing on a Muharram procession in the Sindh province that claimed 24 lives.
Oct 24, 2015, 20:53 PM IST
Police foil Muharram procession in Srinagar, detains mourners
The Police on Saturday foiled the Muharram procession in Srinagar when they were trying to gather at Ghanta Ghar in lalchowk to take out a major procession.
Oct 24, 2015, 10:58 AM IST
