Ashura

A Tazia procession was organised by the Shia community from Hoseni Dalan in Old Dhaka on the occasion of the holy Ashura around 10am on Sunday, 6 July 2025. Photos: Mehedi Hasan
Bangladesh

Holy Ashura observed with religious solemnity

Marking the holy Ashura, Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus on Saturday laid emphasis on establishing ‘equality, justice and peace’ in society and wished for the ‘unity, solidarity and continuous...

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus of the Bangladesh interim government. Sketch: TBS
Bangladesh

Holy Ashura: CA calls for establishing 'equality, justice, peace' in society

Newly appointed DMP Commissioner Sheikh Md Sajjat Ali warned of sacking OCs of police stations in Dhaka if cases are not taken on 25 November. Photo: TBS
Law & order

DMP commissioner assures of highest security for peaceful celebrations of Ashura

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Bangladesh

Holy Ashura tomorrow

A file photo of Tazia procession brough out to celebrate Ashura. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

DMP bans carrying daggers, axes, swords during Ashura celebrations

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Bangladesh

Holy Ashura on 17 July

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Bangladesh

Ashura to be observed 29 July

File Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed Paulash/TBS
Bangladesh

Muslims observe holy Ashura in Bangladesh

Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Ashura to be celebrated on 9 August

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Bangladesh

Muslims observe Holy Ashura sans processions

A file photo of Tazia procession brough out to celebrate Ashura. Photo: TBS
Bangladesh

No Tajia procession on Ashura this year

Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Holy Ashura tomorrow

Shafiqul Islam
Bangladesh

No Tajia procession, rallies in open space: DMP chief