Grieving families in India are cremating their loved ones while others are caring for their injured relatives in hospitals a ...

Varanasi is also considered the holiest place on earth for Hindu cremation because the body's ashes can be sprinkled into the sacred river; ash is therefore a prevalent symbol at the Kumbh Mela.

KARACHI: Many family members of deceased Hindus whose ashes were kept in urns for years with them or at the Hindu cremation ...

For example: . Catholic Church: The Church allows cremation as long as it respects the dignity of the body and includes a funeral Mass. Hindu Tradition: Cremation is often preferred, with specific ...

The deceased, identified as 37-year-old Binod Bahadur Sunuwar, had resigned from the Nepal Army a few years ago. His family conducted the cremation using the sacred grass in the absence of his body, ...

A woman wept uncontrollably as an ambulance left a hospital mortuary for the cremation site ... Wednesday was a sacred day in the six-week Hindu festival, and authorities expected a record ...

Join our Whatsapp channel KARACHI: Many family members of deceased Hindus whose ashes were kept in urns for years with them or at the Hindu cremation ground (Shamshan Ghat), in Old Golimar until ...