With Eid on Friday, it's double blessing
Hyderabad: Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Friday. The Shawwal moon was sighted on Thursday, marking the end of the month of Ramzan, which had 29 fasting days.
Secretary of Ruiyat-e-Hilal Committee
Bomb kills14 as Afghan President calls for peace
Kabul: A bomb planted in a graveyard in rural eastern Afghanistan killed 14 members of a single family on Thursday as the country's president urged the Taliban to lay down their arms.
The family was
Eid-ul-Fitr to be celebrated in Kerala on Thursday
Kozhikode: Eid-ul-Fitr would be celebrated in Kerala on Thursday, a restricted holiday for Government and PSU employees.
The moon was sighted over Kapad beach, near here on Wednesday, said Muslim sch
Syria govt agrees Eid ceasefire: Brahimi
The Syrian government and a number of rebel leaders have agreed to a ceasefire during this week's Muslim Eid holiday, international peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi said in Cairo on Wednesday.
Syria's for
16,000 mehndi cones seized in Tamil Nadu
As many as 16,000 cones of mehndi of a particular brand were seized by sleuths of the directorate of drug control after an itch scare spread across hundreds of Muslim families of Tamil Nadu on Eid eve
Mehndi SMS creates panic across state
For the second time in a span of four days, rumors spread via SMSes created panic across the state. Late on Sunday night and Monday morning, thousands of people rushed to hospitals after rumours sprea
Pasha first link in a long chain
As the city’s largely peace-loving Muslim community celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr on Monday, the 26-year-old cyber-sleuth Anees Pasha, who, along with six known accomplices had sent off the threats that spar
20,000 cops ensure peaceful festival
A strong contingent of over 20,000 policemen stood guard with the threat of communal disharmony looming over the city, as the Muslim community observed Eid-ul-Fitr peacefully on Monday. No incidents o
Syria: Assad appears in public for Eid prayers
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad joined prayers at a Damascus mosque Sunday for the Muslim festival of Eid al-Fitr, as his forces reportedly pressed on with a deadly assault against rebels.
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Protests mark Eid celebrations in Srinagar, 3 cops injured
Violent protests after congregational prayers on Monday marred Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations in the city as a mob set ablaze a police vehicle and beat up three policemen in Eidgah area.
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