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U.N. Pulls Nuclear Inspectors Out of Iran for Safety Reasons, Sources Say The United Nations atomic agency is pulling its inspectors out of Iran over safety concerns, severing the link between the ...
A new week opens with drone wars, diplomatic pressure, and Hezbollah defiance across volatile frontlines. Welcome to Monday, ...
Sakina Yusuf Khan writes on Muharram and how it is observedMy friend Neeta is excited about Friday December 17 being a holiday for Muharram She s availing the long weekend to visit her cousin in Luckn ...
Middle East News: Bahrain has declared a two-day public holiday for Ashura, creating an extended weekend for government employees from Friday to Monday, July 5-7, 2025. All public institutions ...
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Ashura holidays cause price surge
Due to Ashura holidays and the closure of wholesale fruit and vegetable markets, prices of basic food items surged across Rawalpindi and Islamabad.Coriander, which was previously offered free ...
Govt employees to enjoy 3-day extended weekend due to Ashura Government employees are set to enjoy a three-day holiday in the first week of July, combining the weekend with a public holiday.
Manama, June 30 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today issued a circular announcing the official holiday in observance of Ashura. In ...
Next weekend’s Ashura holiday features both celebration and mourning.
The federal government has announced public holidays on July 5 and 6 (corresponding to Muharram 9 and 10) to mark Ashura, which commemorates the martyrdom of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) and his ...
The Government of Pakistan has announced that Saturday, July 5, and Sunday, July 6, 2025, will be public holidays nationwide in observance of Ashura, marking the 9th and 10th of Muharram, 1447 A.H.
Twelve people, including five Hezbollah fighters, were killed and eight others wounded Tuesday in Israeli strikes on the ...