Muharram moon not sighted, Ashura on July 17

The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee announced on Saturday that Pakistan had not seen the Muharram-ul-Haram moon. As a result, Youm-e-Ashura is scheduled for July 17, 2024. The committee chairman, Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad, made the announcement at a press conference in Quetta that Muharram will begin on July 8, 2024. None of the provincial zonal crescent … Read more

Iran’s New Reformist President Calls for Improved Ties with the West

Iran's New Reformist President Calls for Improved Ties with the West

In a huge shift from previous years, Iran’s new reformist president has settled on a strong decision for further developing relations with Western countries. The appointment of President Ali Reza Rouhani, a notable figure in Iran’s reformist development, denotes a potential defining moment in the Islamic Republic’s international strategy. Rouhani’s initiation discourse was loaded with … Read more

Punjab Considers Tight Security for Peaceful Muharram Observance

Punjab Considers Tight Security for Peaceful Muharram Observance

Pakistan’s Punjab government is mulling over hearty safety efforts to defend a serene Muharram, the initial month of the Islamic schedule. Muharram holds importance for Shia Muslims who mark the affliction of Imam Hussein, Prophet Muhammad’s grandson. These actions are a reaction to potential security perils and a plan to forestall any partisan savagery during … Read more

PTI to Join PM Shehbaz-led APC: Imran Khan

In a prominent political turn, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has proclaimed its aim to take part in the All Gatherings Meeting (APC) started by State head Shehbaz Sharif. PTI Executive Imran Khan’s affirmation of this choice denotes a change in the party’s methodology and proposes a potential facilitating of the frequently tense world of politics … Read more