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BSAC slams Balochistan govt's 'authoritarian' crackdown on protesting teac
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Baloch Students Action Committee (BSAC) has sharply condemned the Balochistan government's recent actions against protesting teachers, terming the crackdown "repressive" and "punitive" and linking it to a consistent pattern of silencing dissent in the province, as cited by The Balochista
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Delhi Police launches 'Operation Gang Bust', arrests over 500 criminals
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The officials said that the operation was conducted simultaneously across multiple districts with the objective of dismantling active gang modules, curbing violent crime and preventing inter-gang rivalry.
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Indore: Police intensifies search for Chinese manjha after 1 dead, 2 injur
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In Indore, the police have intensified efforts to crack down on the use of dangerous Chinese and nylon kite strings after a fatal incident and two injuries occurred on Sunday.
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Iran parliament speaker warns US bases, shipping centres would be "legitim
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Iran's parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, warned that Tehran would view US military and commercial bases as "legitimate targets" for retaliation if Washington intervenes militarily amid continuing unrest in the country.
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PTI shifts Karachi rally to Mazar-i-Quaid, alleges police crackdown and ro
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
PTI leaders insisted they would hold a public gathering in Karachi on Sunday, shifting the venue to Mazar-i-Quaid after alleging a police raid and detentions at Bagh-i-Jinnah, Dawn reported. The KP chief minister also claimed routes were blocked and his team faced risks while travelling.
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As protests rage, NYT report says 'Trump briefed on military options of ta
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
While no final decision has been taken, officials said the President is seriously considering authorising limited military action as pressure mounts over the Iranian regime's use of force against demonstrators. The protests, driven largely by economic grievances and political repression,
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Europe stands fully behind Iranians demanding freedom: EU chief
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sharing a post on X, von der Leyen said, "Tehran's streets, and cities around the world, echo with the footsteps of Iranian women and men demanding freedom. Freedom to speak, to gather, to travel and above all to live freely."
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Waging war against God: Iran's Attorney General warns protesters of intens
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tehran's prosecutor also said on Friday that acts of vandalism targeting public property would be classified as "moharebeh," a term translated as "waging war against God," under Iran's penal code. The charge of moharebeh (enemy of God) is among the most serious offences in Iran and can carr
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Iran recorded 116 protests across 22 provinces in single day: Report
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As per the report, Iran saw 20 huge protests- ones that have a turnout of over 1,000 people.
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"United States will take power away from criminal cartels": Vice President
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US Vice President JD Vance linked regional peace to firm action against criminal cartels, as President Donald Trump announced plans to target cartels on land. The move follows recent US operations in Venezuela, drawing criticism from several countries, including Mexico.
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Trump says US will begin "hitting land with regard to the cartels" in drug
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump stated that the US will expand its cartel crackdown to land operations, prompting a sharp response from Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum, who rejected any foreign intervention and reaffirmed Mexico's sovereignty while stressing cooperation without subordinati
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"Enthusiasm to overturn regime incredible": Trump on Iran protests
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) warned Iran's government against harming protesters, stating that the United States would intervene if innocent people were killed amid the ongoing demonstrations in the Middle Eastern country.
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