Ashoora-e-Muharram being observed in different parts of the country today –

The Ashoora-e-Muharram is being observed with due reverence and solemnity in different parts of the country today.
 
The day marks the martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, Hazrat Imam Hussain and his companions, who laid down their lives for upholding truth, righteousness and justice in Karbala.
 
Tazia processions will be taken out on the occasion. The Majaalis or religious meetings, highlighting the supreme sacrifice of Karbala Martyrs are also being organized. Elaborate security arrangements have been made for the occasion.