Islamabad: Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik has thanked the Taliban for not attacking Shia Muslims during their religious rituals on Tuesday. "I am thankful to the Taliban who did not carry out any attack on Shia Muslims and showed respect to their rituals," Malik was quoted as saying by Xinhua. "I hope they would also remain peaceful in future, lay down arms and work together with us for the security...
11:53 AM, Dec 07, 2011
CHENNAI: It was a message of peace and love from 5,000 Chennai-based Muslims to the world. Taking part in a procession to mourn the death of Imam Hussein, grandson of Prophet Mohammad who was killed in the seventh century battle of Karbala in Iraq, they paid rich tributes to Mahatma Gandhi.As bare-chested children and men beat their blood-spattered chest with chains and hands to mourn the death of Imam, a...
08:24 AM, Dec 07, 2011
Ahmedabad: Over 300 people were affected by food poisoning at a village in Viramgam taluka of the district following consumption of contaminated substance on Tuesday, district officials said. "Almost the entire village of over 300 people has been affected due to food poisoning at Vekaria village of Viramgam taluka," District Development Officer Banchha Nidhi Pani said. "Today being Muharram, some drink was distributed among the people of the village, which...
11:47 PM, Dec 06, 2011
Three blasts have been reported from Kabul and Kandahar killing over 50 people and injuring many more. ...
10:25 PM, Dec 06, 2011
Srinagar: Curfew was imposed in several parts of this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital Srinagar on Wednesday to prevent a Muharram procession. "Curfew has been imposed in police station areas of Kralkhud, Shaheedgunj, Maisuma, Kothibagh and Ram Munshibagh in Srinagar to maintain peace in the city," a senior police officer said here. The curfew has been imposed to prevent a Muharram procession scheduled to be carried out from the Shaheedgunj...
11:10 AM, Dec 15, 2010
Police and paramilitary troops fired into the air to disperse the crowd. ...
05:12 PM, Dec 28, 2009
Police had to lathicharge and fire teargas shells to disperse the unruly crowd. ...
03:10 PM, Dec 28, 2009
Two dozen people were injured when police used baton to disperse crowd. ...
06:41 PM, Dec 26, 2009
Harare: Elton Chigumbura has resigned as Zimbabwe cricket captain to focus on improving his own form. The 25-year-old all-rounder was appointed captain in May last year as replacement for spinner Prosper Utseya, but his own performances have suffered under the pressure of the captaincy. He was sharply criticized after the teams disappointing results at the recent World Cup. Chigumbura told local newspaper Newsday on Friday that I have thought long...
04:44 PM, Jan 20, 2008
Shoot-at-sight orders were issued by the district administration in Gorakhpur against anyone trying to damage trains. ...
12:15 PM, Feb 05, 2007
Paramilitary forces have been deployed in Gorakhpur, which staged a flag march in the riot-torn city. ...
07:48 PM, Jan 31, 2007
Despite the tension in Gorakhpur, UP, three more BJP leaders were arrested on Wednesday. ...
05:43 PM, Jan 31, 2007
Violence triggered off when people gathered to perform a
puja that coincided with the Muharram procession in Indore. ...
09:54 AM, Jan 31, 2007
Senior BJP leaders Kesri Nath Tripathi and Lalji Tandon were detained on their way to Gorakhpur. ...
03:35 PM, Jan 30, 2007
No Moharram procession would be taken out in Gorakhpur owing to the tense situation prevailing in the area. ...
03:11 PM, Jan 30, 2007
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