During a press conference on Monday, the students stated that their peaceful sit-in in Quetta has been ongoing for 27 straight days, despite the harsh winter weather.
Dawn's report indicates that protest leaders emphasised that border trade is the main source of livelihood for Gwadar's residents, many of whom have lost their jobs due to the extended closure. They criticised the introduction of a token system at the Kantani Hor border, calling it a signifi
Despite the Quetta's biting cold, protesters remained camped at the college's main gate, demanding the restoration of their academic rights and an end to what they term unjust treatment, The Balochistan Post reported.
The prolonged road closure has also resulted in the shutdown of all public and private educational institutions in protest, with headmasters and principals joining the demonstrations.
At least 29 children have tragically lost their lives in the Kurram district due to a severe shortage of medicines and healthcare services, exacerbated by prolonged road closures
Schools in Punjab and Islamabad will remain closed on Monday, December 16, due to a "security situation," according to official notifications. Authorities in Rawalpindi cited the 10th anniversary of the 2014 APS attack as the reason for closures, while parents and educators expressed concern
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday raised questions about the 46-year-old closure of a historic temple in Sambhal and the lack of justice for victims of alleged violence during that time, accusing previous regimes of ignoring faith and heritage.
The Delhi CM visited the fire incident site of Rajouri Garden and took stock of the situation saying that the fire NOC of the restaurant had been cancelled by the Fire Department, and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) had also ordered its closure. Despite this, the restaurant was stil