Inspector General of Police Punjab Abdul Kareem has commended the police force for ensuring excellent security arrangements during Ashra of Muharram-ul-Haram. IG Punjab said that during Ashra of Muharram-ul-Haram, the police force provided comprehensive security to more than 37,800 Majalis and over 9,400 mourning processions. Punjab Police spokesperson said that the IG Punjab appreciated the […]
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Foolproof security finalised for Muharram processions across Balochistan
Balochistan authorities have finalized security arrangements for Muharram processions across the province, with special focus on Quetta. According to DIG Police Quetta Imran Shoukat, mobile phone services will remain suspended on the 9th of Muharram as part of precautionary measures. For the 10th of Muharram, the central mourning procession has been given foolproof security arrangements. […]
Clerics vow cooperation with Sindh govt on Muharram security
Sindh Minister for Local Government Nasir Hussain Shah met a delegation of Ulema-e-Ahle Sunnat, during which detailed discussions were held on law and order, security arrangements, religious harmony, municipal facilities and various public issues related to the holy months of Muharram-ul-Haram and Rabi-ul-Awwal. The delegation was led by Hafiz Jameel Rathore. During the meeting, both […]
Azma lauds all schools of thoughts for ensuring peace during Muharram
Punjab Information and Culture Minister Azma Bokhari on Tuesday called for unwavering inter-sect unity and coordinated efforts to maintain peace during Muharram-ul-Haram and said that collective commitment of scholars, peace committees and the administration would ensure a secure and harmonious environment across the province. During her visit to Faisalabad Division, the minister met members of […]
KP CM orders comprehensive Muharram measures across province
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister (CM) Muhammad Sohail Afridi chaired a meeting to review the security plan for Muharram-ul-Haram and directed authorities to ensure comprehensive arrangements for maintaining peace and protecting citizens across the province. According to a statement issued from the CM House here, police officials gave a detailed briefing on security preparations before, during […]
Bilawal expresses grief over Shikarpur Muharram tragedy
Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has expressed deep sorrow and grief over the tragic incident in Budo Goth, Shikarpur district, where eight people lost their lives during a Muharram procession. In a statement issued here, Bilawal Bhutto extended his heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families of the mourners who were killed […]
Sindh announces public holidays for Ashura on June 25 and 26
The Sindh government has declared public holidays on June 25 and 26, 2026, in connection with Ashura, according to an official notification issued on Monday. The announcement was shared by the Sindh Information Department on the social media platform X, confirming that the holidays will be observed across the province on Thursday and Friday, corresponding […]
Traffic to remain restricted on Murree Mall Road on Muharram 9-10
District Police Officer (DPO) Murree, Dr. Muhammad Raza Tanvir, has finalized a foolproof security plan and issued a comprehensive travel advisory to maintain law and order while facilitating tourists during Muharram-ul-Haram. In a video message on Sunday, the DPO Murree stated that the main procession of 10th Muharram would emerge from the central Imambargah in […]
Religious leaders pledge cooperation for peaceful Muharram
Prominent religious scholars, spiritual leaders and representatives of all schools of thought on Saturday unanimously reaffirmed their commitment to the Paigham-e-Pakistan Code of Conduct and pledged full cooperation with the National Paigham-e-Aman Committee (NPAC) to ensure the maintenance of peace, law and order during Muharram-ul-Haram across the country. The pledge was made during an Inter-Sect […]
Punjab Home dept sets up cell to curb online hate material during Muharram
The Punjab government on Friday established a dedicated Digital Media Cell in the Home Department to monitor and curb the spread of sectarian, violent and hate-related content on social media during Muharram-ul-Haram, as part of enhanced security measures aimed at maintaining law and order and promoting interfaith harmony across the province. The Chief Secretary Punjab […]