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Truck drivers in Balochistan threaten highway blockade over attacks on veh
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Truckers in Balochistan have threatened to block highways over repeated attacks on their vehicles. The Balochistan Goods Truck Owners Association criticised the government for failing to provide security and announced a protest beginning November 14, potentially escalating to a province-wide
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Pak: Karachi residents stage road blockade over prolonged power cuts, shor
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Irked over regular power cuts and shortage of water, a group of residents near Karachi's Isa Nagri staged a protest on Tuesday evening, blocking a major road and causing severe traffic chaos and jams.
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Pakistan: HRCP raises alarm over humanitarian crisis in Kurram amid ongoin
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has raised serious concerns over the humanitarian crisis in Kurram district due to the 17-day closure of the Thall-Parachinar road, which has left residents without essential supplies. The blockade has led to shortages of food, medicine, and fuel, w
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"Protest is by Punjab farmers only till now": Farmer leader Rakesh Tikait
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Meanwhile, as per reports, the farmers will resort to a road blockade at a few places in Punjab for an indefinite period from October 26 to protest against the "tardy" paddy procurement and other issues.
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Punjab: Farmers to stage protest with road blockades at 4 points on Oct 26
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Chairman of Bhartiya Kisan Union (Krantikari) Punjab, Surjeet Singh Phul spoke to ANI and said, "On October 26, both forums will do a road blockade at 4 points. We will begin the protest at 1 pm and sit on the streets."
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Taiwan's Defence Minister warns of war, global trade risks amid Chinese mi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Taiwan's Defense Minister Wellington Koo stated on Wednesday that a Chinese blockade of Taiwan would be considered an act of war with serious repercussions for global trade, according to a report by Taiwan News. Notably, during its "Joint Sword-2024B" military exercises, China practised bloc
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Balochistan: BYC stages another protest amid enforced disappearances
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee staged another peaceful protest on the streets of Hub Chowki against the enforced disappearances of Baloch youths despite a police blockade on Monday.
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Plea for removal of blockade at Singhu Border: HC ask petitioner to approa
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The petitioner had sought a directive for the blockade's removal, arguing that it had caused significant inconvenience by hindering the smooth flow of traffic without providing alternative routes for commuters.
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BJP's Kirit Somaiya alleges conspiracy to provoke, calls for investigation
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
BJP Leader Kirit Somaiya made serious Allegations on Both the incident of the Dharavi Mosque demolition crowd gathered and AIMIM Imtiyaz Jaleel Road Blockade Rally.
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Protesters block Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Karakoram Highway over unfulfilled p
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The blockade took place on Friday and caused major problems for people travelling between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB).
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NIA conducts searches in Chhattisgarh CPI Maoist road blockade case
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
According to an official release from the NIA, "A total of 35 accused are named in the case, relating to the March 20, 2023 incident in which cadres and supporters of the banned outfit had blocked the Narayanpur-Orchha Main Road near India Gate Raynar by digging various stretches, cutting
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Shambhu border blockade: SC says don't politicise farmers' protest; forms
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday said that farmers' protest must not be politicised and constituted a high power committee to look into the issues of the agitating farmers at Shambhu border near Ambala, where they have been camping since February 13.
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