Muslims in Asia celebrate Eid al-Adha with sacrifice festival and traditional feast Muslims in Asia on Monday celebrated Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, with food and prayers for people in Gaza suffering from the Israel-Hamas war. Nepal 17 Jun, 2024
More than 1.5 million foreign Muslims arrive in Mecca for annual Hajj pilgrimage Muslim pilgrims have been streaming into Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca ahead of the start of the Hajj later this week, as the annual pilgrimage returns to its monumental scale. World 12 Jun, 2024
Deadline for Hajj submission extended until Nov 26 Committee acting Chair Makbul Miyan stated that the extension was granted in response to the demand for it. Nepal 12 Nov, 2023
This year's Hajj was held in sweltering heat, and for those serving pilgrims there was little relief This year's Hajj was held in sweltering heat, and for those serving pilgrims there was little relief World 30 Jun, 2023
Nepali security guard killed in US consulate shooting in Saudi Arabia A Nepali security guard was killed in a shooting that occurred outside the United States Consulate in the port city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. Nepal 29 Jun, 2023
Bakra Eid being observed today Muslims across the country are observing Bakra-Eid with zest and zeal, today. Nepal 29 Jun, 2023
Shiite Muslims in Mideast mark solemn holy day of Ashoura Shiite Muslims in Mideast mark solemn holy day of Ashoura World 08 Aug, 2022
Biden begins sensitive Saudi trip with fist bump for crown prince Energy and security interests prompted Biden and his aides to decide not to isolate the Gulf oil giant that has been strengthening ties with Russia and China. World 15 Jul, 2022
Millions of Muslims commemorate Eid al-Adha amid high prices Millions of Muslims across the globe — including in countries like Afghanistan, Libya, Egypt, Kenya and Yemen — were celebrating Eid al-Adha on Saturday, one of the biggest holidays of the Islamic calendar. World 10 Jul, 2022
Visitors trickle back, but climbing mecca Nepal seeks more In the first quarter of 2022, foreign arrivals more than doubled year on year to almost 79,000, and he said he expected the recovery to continue in coming months. Nepal 28 Apr, 2022
Saudi airstrikes hit Yemen's Houthis after Jiddah attack Saudi airstrikes hit Yemen's Houthis after Jiddah attack World 26 Mar, 2022
Yemen rebels strike oil depot in Saudi city hosting F1 race Yemen's Houthi rebels attacked an oil depot on Friday in the Saudi city of Jiddah ahead of a Formula One race in the kingdom. It was the rebels' highest-profile assault yet, though Saudi authorities pledged the upcoming grand prix would go on as scheduled. World 26 Mar, 2022
