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PICS: Millions of Muslims mark Ashura, the holiest day of Muharram 2026

This event, marked by solemnity, saw participants paying respects to the martyrdom of Imam Hussain, the grandson of Prophet Muhammad, in the Battle of Karbala

Updated 18 days ago

The tenth day of Muharram is the Day of Ashura, which, to Shia Muslims, is part of the mourning of Muharram. Sunni Muslims fast on this day. Photo Courtesy: AFP

Babar Azam surpasses Chris Gayle to accomplish new feat in T20 cricket

In the Pakistan Super League (PSL) match against Karachi Kings, Peshawar Zalmi's Babar Azam accomplishes a new feat. Here's all you need to know (Pics: File Pic)

Updated 3 months ago

The tenth day of Muharram is the Day of Ashura, which, to Shia Muslims, is part of the mourning of Muharram. Sunni Muslims fast on this day. Photo Courtesy: AFP

IN PHOTOS: 9 dead, 32 injured in violent protests near US Consulate in Karachi

Updated 4 months ago

Police resort to tear gas shelling and fire warning shots in an attempt to disperse the crowd and restore order. PIC/AFP

IN PHOTOS: Pakistan gears up for Ramadan with faith and festivity

Updated 4 months ago

Ramadan, the holiest month in Islam, is marked by fasting, prayers, self-reflection, and charity. PIC/AFP

IN PHOTOS: 216 prisoners escape Karachi jail after earthquake triggers chaos

Updated 1 year ago

Media personnel are seen through a damaged glass window at a prison facility in the Malir district of Karachi on Tuesday after prisoners escaped overnight following an earthquake. Pic/AFP

Police clash with protesters during Sindh Rawadari March in Karachi; 1 dead

Updated 1 year ago

The Sindh Rawadari March, a protest led by human rights groups, trade unions, and feminist movements, took place outside the Karachi Press Club (KPC).

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Explosion outside Karachi airport kills 2 Chinese workers, injures others

Updated 1 year ago

On October 7, a massive explosion occurred outside Karachi Airport in Pakistan, which is the country's largest airport.

IN PHOTOS: Mumbai cops say viral rumours on Dawood Ibrahim are fake

Updated 2 years ago

Mumbai Police has heightened surveillance owing to unverified claims surrounding notorious criminal Dawood Ibrahim. Pics/ Mid-day archives:: Reported by: Faizan Khan

Mukesh Chhabra's mother passes away, ‘Stree 2’ release date announced

Updated 3 years ago

Celebrity fitness trainer Yasmin Karachiwala on designing home workout routine

Updated 3 years ago

Lack of consistency is one of the most common issues in case of home workouts. Photo/iStock

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