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Bulldozer Razes Mazar on School Grounds in Uttarakhand Amidst Anti-Encroachment Drive —————————— Authorities in Uttarakhand continued their anti-encroachment drive by demolishing a mazar (a Sufi shrine) located on the premises of a government school in Ramnagar. The demolition, which occurred…

Iraq’s Interior Minister Reviews Security Plans in Babil for Arbaeen Pilgrimage …………………. Iraq’s Interior Minister and head of the High Security Committee for mass pilgrimages, Abdul Amir Al-Shammari, chaired a security meeting in Babil province on Saturday as part of…

Grand Ayatollah Najafi Joins Pilgrims on Arbaeen March to Karbala ………………… Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Bashir Hussein Al-Najafi took part in the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage march to Holy Karbala, walking alongside crowds of worshippers on the “Ya Hussein” route. Continuing his…

Global Food Prices Hit Highest Level in Over Two Years, Driven by Meat and Vegetable Oils ……………… The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) reported that global food commodity prices rose in July 2025 to their highest level in…

Najaf Airport Handles 633 Flights, Over 150,000 Passengers During Arbaeen Pilgrimage …………….. Najaf International Airport reported an exceptional increase in air traffic during the Arbaeen pilgrimage season, with 633 flights recorded between the first and 13th of the Islamic month…

Imam Hussein Media Group Hosts “Health Falcons” Team During Arbaeen Pilgrimage …………….. The Imam Hussein Media Group hosted the “Health Falcons” team at its headquarters in Karbala during the Arbaeen pilgrimage season. The team comprises a group of medical students…

Imam Hussein Holy Shrine Deploys Advanced Security Technologies for Arbaeen Pilgrimage ……………….. The Imam Hussein Holy Shrine in Karbala has announced the introduction of advanced technologies to enhance security measures for the Arbaeen pilgrimage. The system includes the deployment of…

Iraq: Over 4,250 Service Tents Operate in Diwaniyah for Arbaeen Pilgrims ………………….. The Hussaini Processions Authority in Diwaniyah province announced the implementation of its service plan for the Arbaeen pilgrimage, with more than 4,250 processions and service tents operating this…

Imam Ali Holy Shrine Launches Artistic Mural Project Along Arbaeen Pilgrims’ Route …………….. Under the patronage of the General Secretariat of the Imam Ali Holy Shrine, the Islamic Arts Unit of the Department of Intellectual and Cultural Affairs has launched…

Montreal Marks Arbaeen with Unity March Reflecting the Spirit of Karbala ……………… The streets of Montreal, Canada, hosted an Arbaeen march commemorating Imam Hussein, drawing hundreds from the Shia community and various segments of the wider Muslim population. The event…