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3,500 volunteers and 1,500 CCTV in Holy Karbala to secure Mid-Sha’aban Massive Pilgrimage
March 7, 2023
3,500 volunteers and 1,500 CCTV in Holy Karbala to secure Mid-Sha’aban Massive Pilgrimage
The Security Maintenance Department, affiliated to Imam Hussein Holy Shrine, has announced the implementation of the security plan for Mid-Sha’ban Pilgrimage with the participation of 3,500 volunteers. The head of the Department, Rasool Abbas Fadala, said in an interview with…
Shia Muslims in Karbala and across the world rejoice birth of Imam al-Mahdi
March 7, 2023
Shia Muslims in Karbala and across the world rejoice birth of Imam al-Mahdi
A state of joy and happiness spreads in the holy city of Karbala, especially near the two holy shrines of Imam Al-Hussein and his brother Abi Al-Fadl Al-Abbas, peace be upon them, on the occasion of the Mid-Shaban Night, the…
Courtyard of Al-Askariyan Holy Shrine hosts Second Annual Sayed Al-Awsiya Intel Festival
March 6, 2023
Courtyard of Al-Askariyan Holy Shrine hosts Second Annual Sayed Al-Awsiya Intel Festival
The Holy Courtyard of Al-Askariyan Holy Shrine hosted the Second Annual Sayed Al-Awsiya International Festival, titled “The Shine of the Sky on the Land of Samarra”, on the occasion of the blessed birth of the Twelfth Infallible Imam, Al-Mahdi, may…
Balochistan: Nine security officers killed in suspected suicide attack
March 6, 2023
Balochistan: Nine security officers killed in suspected suicide attack
Nine security officers were killed and at least 13 others were wounded today, Moday, during a bomb attack in southwest Pakistan. The blast happened in Balochistan province when the officers were returning to the provincial capital Quetta, after policing the…
Shirazi-affiliated Anwar al-Jawadain Foundation holds annual conference on blessed birth of Imam al-Mahdi
March 6, 2023
Shirazi-affiliated Anwar al-Jawadain Foundation holds annual conference on blessed birth of Imam al-Mahdi
The Anwar Al-Jawadin Foundation, affiliated to Grand Ayatollah Shirazi, held on Shaaban 11, 1444 AH the second annual conference in Iraq’s Capital, Baghdad entitled (The Pole of the Earth and the Overflowing Generosity of the Sky) on the blessed occasion…
Iraqi Ministry of Transport: 300 buses to participate in transporting pilgrims on Mid-Sha’aban Pilgrimage
March 6, 2023
Iraqi Ministry of Transport: 300 buses to participate in transporting pilgrims on Mid-Sha’aban Pilgrimage
The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Transport, Hazim Al-Hafzi, and the General Manager of the Travelers Company, discussed with the Governor of Karbala, Nassif Al-Khattabi, and a number of local government officials, preparations for the Mid-Sha`ban Pilgrimage in the holy…
Fleeing Taliban Ruling, Afghans are dying amid International silence
March 6, 2023
Fleeing Taliban Ruling, Afghans are dying amid International silence
At least 80 Afghan men, women and children lost their lives last month in a shipwreck off the Italian coast as they attempted to find a new haven. The Afghan migrants, fleeing the Taliban regime at home and feeling neglected…
After-10-year hiatus, Samarra resumes rail transport activities
March 5, 2023
After-10-year hiatus, Samarra resumes rail transport activities
The Samarra district administration, southeast of Tikrit, announced the reception of the first tourist trip by train in (10 years) coming from the capital, Baghdad, while it indicated that it is preparing to receive new trips from all governorates to…
Iraq waives visa fees for Lebanese; gives month extension for Gulf countries
March 5, 2023
Iraq waives visa fees for Lebanese; gives month extension for Gulf countries
The Iraqi Council of Ministers decided to lift entry visa fees for Lebanese coming to Iraq, and to exempt Gulf nationals from entry visas for an additional month. The director of the official Iraqi TV office in Beirut, Amin Nasser,…
Over 800 Husseini Mawakib from over Iraq to offer services to pilgrims on Mid-Sha’aban Pilgrimage
March 5, 2023
Over 800 Husseini Mawakib from over Iraq to offer services to pilgrims on Mid-Sha’aban Pilgrimage
Around 834 Husseini Mawakib (Service Processions) from various Iraqi provinces are preparing to participate in the service campaign which aims to provide services to pilgrims, from inside and outside of Iraq, who are coming to revive Mid-Sha’ban Pilgrimage. In a…