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Awami Action Committee announces protest rally in PoGB over electricity sh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The rally is set to draw attention to long-standing grievances related to electricity shortages, high taxation, trade restrictions, and the rising cost of living in the region, the Pamir Times reported.
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Pakistan: Awami Tehreek stages massive protest against corporate farming,
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Awami Tehreek staged a massive protest in Sindh against corporate farming and the construction of six canals, emphasising land rights for local farmers. The march, culminating in a rally at KN Shah, saw speeches condemning government policies and demanding the protection of Sindh's land, riv
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"We escaped death by 20-25 minutes," says former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has alleged that there was a conspiracy to kill her and her younger sister Sheikh Rehana, the moment she was ousted from power.
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PoGB: Awami Action Committee holds meeting, demands end to special power l
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Awami Action Committee (AAC) of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) held a meeting addressing the region's ongoing power crisis. The committee lauded the Hunza protest and issued critical demands for equitable power distribution, government accountability, and faster implementation
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PoJK activist warns of threats to progressive, pro-Indian groups in Pak's
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Amjad Ayub Mirza, a prominent activist from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), has issued a strong warning about the rising influence of jihadi groups and the growing jihadi culture in the region. He cautioned that these groups, with the backing of certain political figures, may tar
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Bangladesh: No allegation of militant affiliation against released BNP lea
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Pintu, Bangladesh's former deputy minister for education and BNP Vice Chairman, was released from jail on Tuesday morning after 17 years.
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PoGB: Awami Action Committee holds protest to highlight issues faced by re
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The recent hike in commercial electricity tariffs also sparked outrage, with protesters demanding an immediate reversal of the increases.
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PoGB: Protest erupts in Skardu over arrest of political activists
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A large protest organised by the Awami Action Committee (AAC) took place on Monday in Skardu's Yadgar area in Pakistan occupied Gilgit Baltistan, condemning the recent arrests of political activists, including prominent leader Muhammad Javed and political worker Ali Taj.
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PoGB: Political activists hold protest in Hunza, demand release of arreste
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to reports by the Pamir Times, the protesters, holding placards reading "Free Javed" and "Freedom of Speech," expressed solidarity with those who had been detained, and carried out rally for the restoration of fundamental rights such as political participation and freedom of expres
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Local leader calls for repeal of new ordinance as PoJK protests intensify
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Speaking out against the government's actions, Mir accused Pakistani politicians of neglecting the basic needs of the people for decades, pointing out the stark contrast between their lavish lifestyles and the struggles faced by ordinary citizens.
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PoJK: Protestors demand release of detainees amid outrage over new restric
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) recently held a strike in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK) to protest the controversial Peaceful Assembly and Public Order Ordinance, 2024, to demand the release of all detainees.
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party acting chairperson Tariq Rahman acquitted in
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The court also scrapped the lower court verdict, in which total 49 persons were convicted.
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