Human rights activists, academics and journalists at the launch of 9th report titled "The State of Peasants' Rights in Sindh for 2023" have called for amending and implementing the Sindh Tenancy Act to protect peasants' rights in the province, Dawn reported on Wednesday.
The Bandh has been called by the BJP to protest against the alleged police crackdown during the 'Nabanna Abhijan' to the state secretariat in Kolkata on Tuesday.
Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar staged a sit-in protest on the road at Baguiati in Kolkata during the 12-hour 'Bengal Bandh' called in Kolkata on Wednesday. He said that the protest has transformed into a people's movement and their demand is the resignation
On August 27, 2024, Ambassador Yojna Patel of India called for urgent and text-based negotiations on UN Security Council reforms during a UN General Assembly meeting. She highlighted slow progress in the Intergovernmental Negotiations (IGN) process, criticized the misleading Elements Paper,
In West Bengal, BJP called for a '12-hour Bengal Bandh' after Kolkata police resorted to lathi-charge, the use of water cannons and tear gas against the protestors in the 'Nabanna Abhijan' rally.
The traders' community, have once again called for a nationwide strike on Wednesday, as their talks with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) ended in a stalemate, according to ARY News.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has called for a '12-hour Bengal Bandh' on Wednesday, August 28 in protest against police crackdown on peaceful protest during 'Nabanna Abhijan' - march to state secretariat on Tuesday.
The streets of Kolkata were gripped by violence and chaos following a protest rally that took a wrong turn in the state capital. Following this, Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumder called for a '12-hour bandh' in the state on Wednesday.
Speaking to ANI, Sachdev stated that PM Modi recently travelled to Ukraine and called it a "major visit" and added that India has presented "very powerfully" with regard to ongoing conflict between Moscow and Kyiv.
Following the chaos that gripped the streets of Kolkata amid the Nabanna Abhijan" protest rally in the state capital on Tuesday, Union Minister and BJP West Bengal President Sukanta Makjumder called for a '12-hour bandh' in the state on Wednesday.