At least six people died and dozens fell unconscious due to suffocation during a Muharram procession in Pakistan's Sindh province on Monday. An Edhi Trust official said the incident occurred in R...

On most days we would eat in the large community hall where Mahmood and Ayaz sat thigh-to-thigh and ate the same meal. But on the other days, the host of that evening’s dinner would invite you s...

Jammu and Kashmir police chief Dilbag Singh on Wednesday directed "immediate action" against a police officer involved in the beating of journalists during a Muharram procession in the city,...

Police on Tuesday lathicharged and thrashed a group of journalists covering a Muharram procession in Srinagar, evoking criticism from various quarters. Police also detained a few Shia mourners at Jeh...

The Uttar Pradesh government has asked district authorities to not allow any religious processions to be taken out on the occasion of Muharram in view of the Covid-19 pandemic and security concerns. ...

Valley newspapers faced criticism on Sunday for largely ignoring the pellet injuries to Muharram mourners in Saturday’s security force action, their silence in line with their year-old policy of...

Bombay High Court on Friday granted permission for a Muharram procession in the city under stringent restrictions because of the pandemic. A bench of Justices S.J. Kathawalla and Madhav Jamdar g...

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to pass any directive to permit the annual Muharram processions this year across the country, saying it would “create chaos and a ...

Ramu Baitha, mukhiya of Nawada village, said that youths do observe fast during Muharram. “The youths will keep fast from August 28 onwards and take out the tazia procession the next day and cul...