Cellular services suspend in various cities on Chehlum

Date: 15th August, 2025 Location: Quetta, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Karachi Description: Chehlum, also known as Arbaeen, is a Shia Muslim observance that marks the 40th day after the Ashura commemoration of Imam Hussain's martyrdom in the Battle of Karbala. Due to security concerns, mobile services have been suspended. Source: https://tribune.com.pk/story/2561269/police-roll-out-comprehensive-security-plans-for-chehlum-processions