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Pakistan Says It Brokered Iran–US Peace as Islamic New Year Begins

Pakistan presents a reported Iran–US peace agreement as a diplomatic win that seeks to end military operations.

Saudi Confirms Muharram Start on June 16 as India and Other States Signal Slightly Different Dates

Andhra Pradesh Shifts Muharram Holiday to June 26

Pakistan Declares Muharram Will Begin June 17 After Crescent Not Sighted

PMD Says Muharram Crescent Unlikely to Be Seen on June 15

UAE Confirms One-Day Public Holiday for Islamic New Year

Sindh Orders Early May Salaries and Pensions Before Eid ul Adha

Dhul Qa'dah Begins After Confirmed Crescent Sightings in Pakistan and the UAE

Eid al-Fitr Likely on March 20 in India, March 21 in Pakistan, Pending Moon Sighting

UAE Ramadan 2026: Forecast Points to Feb. 19 Start, Shorter Fasts

Shab-e-Barat Observed Across South Asia With Nightlong Prayers; Pakistan’s Leaders Extend Greetings

Shaban Crescent Confirmed, Triggering Varying Start Dates and Ramadan Forecasts

Pakistan Sets Shaban for Jan. 21 as UAE Begins a Day Earlier

Pakistan Council Projects Ramazan to Begin Feb. 19 With Eidul Fitr on March 21

Pakistan Declares Dec. 22 as First of Rajab After Nationwide Crescent Sighting

UAE Shifts National Day Break to Dec. 1–2, Confirming Four-Day Weekend

Pakistan Confirms Moon Sighting as Jumada al-Awwal 1447 Starts Oct. 24

El Mihan Wins 3,000-Year-Old Sebeiba Dance Contest in Djanet

Markets and Banks Open July 7 as Schools Largely in Session After Ashura Observance

Srinagar’s 8th Muharram Procession Concludes Under Tight Security as Police Lodge FIR Over Flag Displays