Iran announces 40 days of public mourning on Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's death

Mar 01, 2026

Iran is observing 40 days of public mourning following the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Reuters reported, citing Iranian state media. In Shia Islam,...

Maharashtra CM announces public holiday, three-day mourning over demise of Ajit Pawar

Jan 28, 2026

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadanvis on Wednesday announced a state holiday and three days of mourning following the demise of Deputy CM Ajit Pawar,...

Funeral prayers for ex-Iranian Supreme Leader Khamenei, 4 family members enter second day in Tehran

Jul 05, 2026

The prayers will take place at the Imam Khomeini Grand Musalla, where Khamenei's body has been lying in state since Saturday for public mourning...

Khaleda Zia to be laid to rest with state honours as India joins Bangladesh in mourning

Dec 31, 2025

Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia will be buried today in Dhaka with full state honours. The government has declared national mourning and a...

Bangladesh bids farewell to former PM Khaleda Zia as leaders pay their respects at her funeral

Dec 31, 2025

Bangladesh held the Namaz-e-Janaza of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia in Dhaka, with large public turnout and regional leaders in attendance. India and other...

Kerala declares three-day mourning on demise of Pope Francis

Apr 22, 2025

A two-day state mourning will be observed on April 22 and April 23. One day state mourning will be observed on the day of...