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Shia group approaches Mumbai police against derogatory Khamenei post, seeks registration of FIR

March 06, 2026 5:50 pm

Mumbai Shia Youth Brigade president Abid Abbas Sayyed wrote to the Maharashtra DGP, the Mumbai police commissioner, and the joint commissioner (Law and Order), among others.

Jawwad writes to 40 MLAs: ‘Tell Mulayam about demands of Shias, else lose our support’

October 04, 2015 12:15 am

The letter has been sent to SP MLAs from Barabanki, Lucknow, Ghazipur, Sultanpur, Amroha, Sambhal, Kanpur and Ambedkarnagar among others.

Deadline over, Shia women threaten to lock Chhota Imambara again

July 02, 2015 12:27 am

For the past two days, women have continued with their agitation and sloganeering during night at the gates of Chhota Imambara.

HC directs DM, ASI to unlock Imambaras; Jawwad throws challenge: ‘won’t happen’

June 24, 2015 12:57 am

Two Imambaras have remained shut since June 5 when protesters led by Jawwad, demanded sacking of Shia Central Board.

Shia youth ‘who fought ISIS’ gets grand welcome home in Lucknow

October 20, 2014 8:50 am

Prominent Shia cleric’s son, a PhD student, says volunteered to guard Samarra shrines.

Winner of college pageant faces Shia leaders’ wrath

December 20, 2013 4:10 am

Maulana Wasi Ahmed Zaidi said during the mourning even use of cosmetics is prohibited.

Karachi world's 'most dangerous megacity': Report

September 10, 2013 2:49 am

Besides,gangs tied to political parties run extortion rackets and land-grab schemes.

717 people died in Pakistan in religious violence: USCIRF

July 18, 2013 10:23 am

717 people were killed and 1108 injured in violence.

Pak policemen detain 50 in crackdown on banned outfits

February 25, 2013 12:46 am

Activists belong to Lashkar-e-Jhangvi,Sipah-e-Sahaba Pakistan

Shifting of graves: SC tells UP to implement 1983 order

August 27, 2012 3:35 am

In 1978 a writ petition by members of the Shia community from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh sought the Supreme Court’s direction to shift two graves belonging to Sunni community

SHIA COMMUNITY PHOTOS

Celebrations erupt across Kashmir after US-Iran ceasefire, locals call it a victory for Iran

April 08, 2026 3:26 pm

Hundreds of people, especially in the Shia-dominated areas of the valley, gathered on roads to celebrate the ceasefire

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