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Knesset Celebrates 63 Years in an Open House Event - Jerusalem

Thousands of Israelis visit the Knesset for an Open House event on the occasion of the parliament’s 63rd birthday. Knesset Speaker Reuven Rubi Rivlin...

by Nir Alon in Israel on 08/02/2012

Society

Processions marked Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi in New Delhi

Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi or the birthday of Prophet Muhammad is celebrated by Muslims as Eid-e Milad. Prophet Muhammad was born in Arabia in the city of...

by Burhaan Kinu in India on 05/02/2012

Politics

Pasban Protest on Civil Rights Day

Supporters of Dr. Afia Siddiqui protest against US human rights policies and a refusal of America's Civil Right's Day in America. Karachi,...

by Syed Yasir Kazmi in Pakistan on 16/01/2012

BREAKING NEWS

08/02/2012 - Knesset Celebrates 63 Years in an Open House Event - Jerusalem - Israel - Thousands of Israelis visit the Knesset...
05/02/2012 - Processions marked Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi in New Delhi - India - Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi or the birthday of...
16/01/2012 - Pasban Protest on Civil Rights Day - Pakistan - Supporters of Dr. Afia Siddiqui protest...
15/01/2012 - Sandro Joyeux Birthday Party at Angelo Mai - Roma - Italy - Many musicians of Rome including Robert...
23/12/2011 - Japanese society celebrates emperor's 78th birthday - Japan - In 1989 Emperor Akihito became Japan...
17/12/2011 - Bradley Manning birthday demonstration at US Embassy - United Kingdom - Supporters of Bradley Manning held a...
17/12/2011 - Bradley Manning 24th birthday solidarity protest - London - United Kingdom - A protest was held outside the US...
05/12/2011 - H.M. King Bhumibol Adulyadej's 84th Birthday Celebrations - Thailand - Dressed in pink and yellow, candle in...
05/12/2011 - The King of Thailand leaves hospital to make his birthday speech - Thailand - King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand...
02/12/2011 - Phuket celebrates King of Thailand's 84th Birthday - Thailand - Phuket residents and dignitaries...

Latest News

Three stabbed at Lithuanian Consulate - Toronto
Three people were stabbed at the Lithuania House banquet facility adjoining the Lithuanian Consular offices. The altercation broke out at a birthday party being hosted at the facility. ...
Israel Celebrates Tu B'Shvat by planting trees - Itamar
Thousands of Israelis took to the hills and parks to celebrate the holiday of Tu B'Shvat, known as the birthday of trees. The holiday marks the beginning of Spring. 8th February 20...
Knesset Celebrates 63 Years in an Open House Event - Jerusalem
Thousands of Israelis visit the Knesset for an Open House event on the occasion of the parliament’s 63rd birthday. Knesset Speaker Reuven Rubi Rivlin: ”I promise the public an exception...
Charles Dickens Bicentenial Birthday Celebrations - Portsmouth
Hundreds of people gathered in Portsmouth in front of the house where Charles Dickens was born 200yrs ago. The celebrations included speeches from the Lord Mayor, Dickens Fellowship, Ia...
Trafalgar Square wardens flex potential photography by-law - London
In an example of the enforcement of potential by-laws governing Trafalgar Square, a group of friends making a birthday film for themselves were ordered to stop filming and told to leave...
Free mass circumcision of 1,000 poor children- Larkana City
The fifth annual joint circumcision of 1,000 poor children is held on the celebration of the Muslim prophet Muhammad's birthday. A social islamic organization sponsored the event. ...
Processions marked Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi in New Delhi
Eid-e-Milad-un-Nabi or the birthday of Prophet Muhammad is celebrated by Muslims as Eid-e Milad. Prophet Muhammad was born in Arabia in the city of Mecca on the 12th day of Rabi-ul-Awwa...
Kashmiri Muslims celebrate the birth of Prophet Mohammed
Muslim devotees raise their hands for prayers as a head priest displays a relic of Prophet Mohammed at the Hazratbal shrine on the occasion of Eid-e-Milad or birthday of Prophet Mohamme...
Nepalese Muslims celebrate birthday of Prophet Mohammed
For the very first time Nepalese Muslims Celebrate birthday of Prophet Mohammed by organizing a peace rally.They are following the trend of fellow Muslims around the world to celebrate ...
National Birthday Celebrations of Prophet Mohammad - Karachi
Muslims celebrate the birthday of Prophet Mohammad, during Eid e Milad un Nabi. February 5, 2012, Karachi, Pakistan.
Eid e Milad un Nabi celebrations - Hyderabad
The Muslim community celebrates the birthday of their prophet, Mohammed, during Eid e Milad un Nabi. Hyderabad, Pakistan. 5th February 2012
Eid e Milad un Nabi procession on Mohammed's birthday - Dhaka
Devotees take part at an Eid e Milad un Nabi procession celebrating the birth of the Muslim prophet Mohammed. Dhaka, Bangladesh. 5th February, 2012
Birth Day Celebrations of Prophet Mohammad preparations in full swing
Preparations for celebrating the birthday of Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) are gaining momentum across the metropolis. Karachi, Pakistan. 4th February 2012
Ukrainian Muslims celebrate the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad
Ukrainian Muslims mark the birthday of the Prophet Muhammad in Al-Rahma mosque. Kiev, Ukraine. 3rd February 2012
World Clock designer Erich John celebrates 80th birthday
Erich John, the designer of the popular World Clock in Alexanderplatz, celebrates his 80th birthday. Berlin, Germany. 2nd February 2012
Increase in mask production for Prophet Muhammad's birthday
Mask production has climbed for Prophet Muhammad's birthday celebrations. Surabaya, Indonesia. 1st February 2012
Milad-un-Nabi celebrated in the Arabian sea - Karachi
Supporters of Jamat-e-Ahle Sunnat ride on boats during Milaad un Nabi, a religious festival which celebrates the birthday of the Islamic prophet Hazrat Muhammad. Arabian Sea. Pakistan. ...
The Yogyakarta Night Market
Sekaten in Yogyakarta Night Market. Sekaten is a week long Javanese traditional ceremony, festival, fair and pasar malam (night market) commemorating Mawlid (the birthday of prophet Muh...
Egyptians prepare to celebrate the birth Prophet Mohamed
Moulid celebrates the birth of Mohamed. It is celebrated by Muslims and Christians in Egypt to honor their Saints. Although most Moulids are Muslim, some Coptic Saints are also honored ...
The birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad celebrated in Hyderabad
Seminary students hold green flags during a rally for Rabi' al-awwal, the birthday of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, in Hyderabad, organised by Dawat-e-Islami. Hyderabad, Pakistan. ...