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PM praises ministers, relevant authorities, LEAs for maintaining peace on Ashura

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LAHORE, July 30 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday lauded the efforts of Minister for Interior Rana Sanaullah, provincial home ministers, federal and provincial authorities and the law enforcement agencies (LEAs) for maintaining law and order on Ashura. While expressing satisfaction over the peaceful observance of Ashura, the prime minister praised the chief… Continue reading PM praises ministers, relevant authorities, LEAs for maintaining peace on Ashura

Supreme sacrifice of Holy Prophet’s (PBUH) family shaped human consciousness: PM

ISLAMABAD  July 29 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that despite the passage of almost 1400 years, the memory and remembrance of the supreme sacrifice rendered by the Holy Prophet’s (Peace Be Upon Him) family has shaped human consciousness and animated global struggles for truth, justice and freedom. On his Twitter handle,… Continue reading Supreme sacrifice of Holy Prophet’s (PBUH) family shaped human consciousness: PM

On Ashura, President Alvi calls for promoting compassion, tolerance, shunning differences

ISLAMABAD, Jul 29 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the countrymen for setting aside differences and promoting compassion, tolerance and consultation to become a united nation and work for the development of Pakistan. In his message on Yaum-e-Ashura here Friday, the president called for renewing the commitment to promoting the fundamental principles of Islam… Continue reading On Ashura, President Alvi calls for promoting compassion, tolerance, shunning differences

Federal Minister for Overseas Sajid Hussain Turi participates in the procession process of Ashura along with the leaders of the “Peace Committee”

APP03-280723 PARACHINAR: July 28 - Federal Minister for Overseas Sajid Hussain Turi participates in the procession process of Ashura along with the leaders of the "Peace Committee". APP/ABB
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A woman purchasing Ashura related stuff at a shopkeeper’s setup in Bibi Pak Daman

APP72-270723 LAHORE: July 27 - A blacksmith sharpening knives to be used by mourners beating themselves during procession of Ashura. APP/MHA/ TZD/ABB
APP73-270723 LAHORE: APP74-270723 LAHORE: July 27 – A shopkeeper displays Ashura procession related stuff to attract the customer at Bibi Pak Daman. APP/MHA/ TZD/ABB

Security personnel checking and clearing the Ashura procession route at Dhakki Nal Bandi.

APP14-090822 PESHAWAR: August 09 - Security personnel checking and clearing the Ashura procession route at Dhakki Nal Bandi. APP photo by Shaheryar Anjum
APP14-090822 PESHAWAR: APP15-090822 PESHAWAR: August 09 - A large number of mourners attending the Ashura procession on 10th Muharramul Harram, commemorating martyrdom of Imam Hussain Ibne Ali (AS) grandson of Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) and other martyrs of Karbala incident at Qissa Khuwani Bazar. APP photo by Shaheryar Anjum

9th Muharram procession concludes peacefully in federal capital

ISLAMABAD: August 08 - A large number of people attending the main procession on 9th Muharram-ul-Haram to pay the religious ritual at G-6 Road. Muharram ul Harram, the first month of the Islamic calendar known as the mourning month in remembrance of the martyrdom (Shahadat) of Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS), the grandson of the Holy Prophet Mohammad (SAWW), along with his family members and some companion at the battle of Karbala. APP photo by Saleem Rana

ISLAMABAD, Aug 08 (APP): The 9th Muharram’s main procession was concluded peacefully in the federal capital on Monday after passing through traditional routes amid tight security. The main procession started from Markazi Imambargah Asna Ashri Sector G-6/2 and culminated peacefully after passing through traditional routes. The routes of procession in Sector G-6 was completely closed… Continue reading 9th Muharram procession concludes peacefully in federal capital

A view of Khyber bazar closed for security purpose during Ashura

APP22-070822 PESHAWAR: August 07 – A view of Khyber bazar closed for security purpose during Ashura. APP Photo by Shaheryar Anjum
APP22-070822 PESHAWAR: APP23-070822 PESHAWAR: August 07 – A view of Khyber bazar closed for security purpose during Ashura. APP Photo by Shaheryar Anjum APP24-070822 PESHAWAR: August 07 – Police officer standing in alert position at Khyber Bazar Chowk. APP Photo by Shaheryar Anjum

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