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Pakistan: Protest erupts in Mardan over gas loadshedding during Sehri and
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The demonstrators, which included frustrated women, obstructed Malakand Road in Takht Bhai Tehsil, resulting in severe traffic congestion and long lines of vehicles. The protesters demanded that gas pressure be restored and that loadshedding be halted in the tehsil and adjacent areas, as rep
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Protests against enforced disappearances intensify in Balochistan, major h
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The sit-in, which began at Nawab Hotel, has now spread to Lakpas, where demonstrators have blocked traffic on the Taftan-Quetta and Quetta-Karachi National Highways.
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Pak: Mass protests erupt in Balochistan over enforced disappearances, extr
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Demonstrators assembled in front of the administration block, demanding prompt measures and claiming that Pakistani officials are engaging in "unconstitutional and illegal acts" by keeping Baloch students in prolonged detention.
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PoGB: Diamer-Bhasha Dam protest continues, demonstrators call for agreemen
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The sit-in protest organised by the Huqooq Do, Dam Banao Tehreek entered its second day, with demonstrators remaining steadfast in their demand for the implementation of their 31-point charter. According to reports by Pamir Times, protesters set a clear deadline of 3 PM today for the Diamer
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Uyghur activist leads London protest says 'No to China's Mega-Embassy, No
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Rights groups from Tibet, Uyghur, China, and Hong Kong organized the event, voicing worries that Beijing would use the embassy to spy on and threaten foreign-based dissidents, according to Radio Free Asia. About 4,000 demonstrators showed up to express their disapproval of China's plan to co
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Residents of Skardu district protest against prolonged power outages
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The protest, which disrupted traffic in the area, saw demonstrators demanding immediate action from the authorities to resolve the issue, as reported by the Pamir Times.
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BYC and its supporters staged protest against extrajudicial killings and v
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), along with families of victims and supporters, held widespread protests across Balochistan, demanding justice for Zareef Umar and Naveed Hamid, both allegedly killed by Pakistani security forces. Demonstrators marched in Turbat and staged sit-ins, present
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Pak I-B Minister criticises Imran Khan's party over 'politics of violence'
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Terming PTI as 'Tehreek-e-Intishaar' (Movement for Disorder), the Minister said that during the last protest, demonstrators, equipped with modern weapons, sten guns, tear gas shells, and grenades, stormed Islamabad and resorted to unprovoked firing
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PoJK activists condemn Pakistan's repression of political expression, reso
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The demonstrators, waving flags and holding placards, rallied in solidarity with the AAC, which has been advocating for the rights of the people in PoJK.
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Protests continue at Baloch Medical college, BYC raises forced disappearan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The demonstrators further accused the authorities of attempting to create divisions between Baloch and Pashtun students.
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Pakistan: Sindh's water crisis deepens as farmers protest against proposed
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The demonstrators stated that the new canals, authorised by the Central Development Working Party, threatened the livelihoods of millions in Sindh. SAB president Mahmood Nawaz Shah emphasised that the farmers were protesting "for the welfare of this country and Sindh."
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Netherlands: More than 100 pro-Palestine demonstrators arrested for defyin
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
More than 100 pro-Palestinian protesters have been arrested by Dutch police in Amsterdam after they defied a demonstration ban put in place in the wake of clashes between Israeli football fans and people in the city, AlJazeera reported on Monday.
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