Over 1,000 women are killed each year in Pakistan at the hands of community or family members over perceived damage to “honour”, according to independent Human Rights Commission of Pakistan.

Deadly crowd incidents are a frequent occurrence at Indian religious festivals, including the Kumbh Mela, which attracts tens of millions of devotees every 12 years to the northern city of Prayagraj.

Kumbh Mela 2025 is set to be a powerful spiritual event, fueled by unique planetary alignments. Jupiter, the Sun, and the Moon will align, enhancing the sacred energy at the Triveni Sangam.

Kumbh Mela is biggest gathering of humanity in the world The Kumbh Mela is the biggest gathering of humanity in the world — where families, devotees, and elderly pilgrims gather at the meeting ...

NEW DELHI: Dozens of people were killed in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India on Wednesday, police sources and a Reuters witness said, as tens of millions gathered ...

Jomel Warrican ended with match figures of 9-70 as West Indies secured their first Test win in Pakistan for 34 years, ensuring the two-match series finished 1-1. Spinner Warrican took 5-27 in the ...

The festival’s special executive officer said a barrier near the river broke as throngs of people were walking toward the riverbanks to take their holy dip as part of the Maha Kumbh Mela in the ...

IndiGo said it had slashed airfares by 30% to 50% on all routes to and from Prayagraj. The Minister for Civil Aviation, Ram Mohan Naidu, held a meeting with airline representatives “to review ...

The 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela promises to be a star-studded affair, with celebrities from various industries—beyond Bollywood—gracing the event. This spiritual gathering draws famous faces ...

Prayagraj: Rescue operation was carried out after a ’stampede-like’ situation broke out on Mauni Amavasya during the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela, at Sangam in Prayagraj, Wednesday.(PTI) Mahakumbh ...

Mr Pettit, known for his exceptional astrophotography, posted the images on X, writing, "2025 Maha Kumbh Mela Ganges River pilgrimage from the ISS at night. The largest human gathering in the ...

HOUSTON, TX – NASA astronaut Don Pettit, aboard the International Space Station (ISS), has shared mesmerizing photos of the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, from a vantage point 400 km above Earth.