Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 8 (ANI): In order to adhere to the nationwide lockdown enforced to contain the coronavirus spread ahead of Shab-e-Barat, the Karnataka government has issued directions to close dargahs and graveyards, and to suspend congregational prayers.
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): Pakistan is so unprepared for the fight against coronavirus that the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) at the 11th hour had to allocate five graveyards in the city for the burial of infection-related deaths.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Feb 10 (ANI): Responding to the demand of the Christian community for land for graveyards, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Monday directed the Rural Development and Panchayats Department to immediately identify 'Shamlat' (common land) to provide
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): In protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act, Congress leader Haseeb Ahmad visited a graveyard in Prayagraj and prayed to his ancestors buried there to provide proof of his citizenship.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday attacked the state Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister Botsa Satyanarayana, for comparing Amaravati to a graveyard.
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept 13 (ANI): Kesineni Srinivas, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MP on Friday slammed the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), accusing it of painting "even graveyards" in its party's colours.
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): BJP MP from West Delhi, Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma on Thursday met Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal to discuss alleged encroachment of government land in Delhi for construction of mosques and graveyards.
Beijing [China], June 13 (ANI): The Chinese government has destroyed a graveyard which belonged to Uighur community in Khotan town of Xinjiang Province, claimed historian Rian Thum on Wednesday.
Melbourne [Australia], Dec 4 (ANI): One of two vice-captains of the Australian Test squad, Mitchell Marsh on Tuesday has asked for the "graveyard shift" with the ball as the home team aims to nurse their precious pace assets.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Authorities in Jammu gave Islamic burial to three slain terrorists after the Muslim graveyards denied space to them.
West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 26 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLA Nimmala Rama Naidu slept in a graveyard in Palakole on June 22, in order to drive away fear among construction workers.
Sialkot [Pakistan], Jan 8 (ANI): A terrorist belonging to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria or Islamic State (ISIS) has been arrested by Punjab Police's counter-terrorism department (CTD) from Shah Sharif graveyard in the Daska area near Sialkot.