HYDERABAD: Shia council calls for protest on 22nd

Published
0

HYDERABAD, Dec 18: Shia Ulema Council, Sindh chapter, announced on Monday that the council would observe December 22 as a protest day across the province to protest against unnecessary delay in the arrest of Allama Hassan Turabi’s murderers.

The meeting decided that the council would hold peaceful protest demonstrations outside mosques and Imambargahs after Friday prayers on December 22.

The meeting also decided to set up Azadari cells at provincial, divisional, district, taluka and union council levels to coordinate with government and local administrations to get the Azadaran’s problems solved during Muharram-ul-Haram.

It demanded that the district government repair the Qadamgah Moula Ali Road and other roads to be taken by the mourning processions and expressed full confidence in the leadership of Allama Syed Sajid Ali Naqvi.

Opinion

Editorial

Parliament’s place
Updated 11 Oct, 2026

Parliament’s place

In 2015, the parliament had decided to “maintain neutrality in the Yemen conflict so as to be able to play a proactive diplomatic role to end the crisis”.
Disturbing the peace
11 Oct, 2026

Disturbing the peace

THIS year’s Nobel Peace Prize is well-earned. The winner, South African jurist Dr Navi Pillay, has had an...
A voice in care
10 Oct, 2026

A voice in care

WORLD Mental Health Day this year carries a compelling message. The theme, ‘Lived experiences heard: real voices,...
Midterm break
Updated 10 Oct, 2026

Midterm break

Both the US and Israel need to halt their destructive misadventures in the Middle East.
American barbarism
Updated 10 Oct, 2026

American barbarism

WITH the spectre of defeat in the upcoming midterm elections looming large over the Trump administration, the...