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Following talks with govt, Baloch Yakjehti Committee calls off protests in
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has called off its sit-in in Gwadar and other parts of Balochistan as a result of negotiations held with government representatives that ended late on Thursday night, according to Dawn.
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Pakistan's defence forces threaten Baloch activists to end Gwadar protests
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The Pakistani defence forces have allegedly issued threats to the leaders of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), warning that they will be shot dead if the sit-in at Gwadar is not ended soon, The Balochistan Post (TBP) reported.
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Jamaat-e-Islami writes to Chief Justice of Pakistan to declare arrest of B
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) top leader Sirajul Haq has called upon the Chief Justice of Pakistan to declare the arrest of the Baloch leader Hidayat Ur Rehman 'illegal' and grant him bail.
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Pakistan lawmakers discuss Gwadar protests in Senate, denounce rights viol
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In the session presided over by Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani, Jamaat-e-Islami's Mushtaq Ahmed condemned the violation of basic human rights and lamented that more than 18 cases have been registered against the movement's leader whose charter has gained popularity among the people.
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Pakistan media urges govt to exercise restraint as Gwadar protests intensi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
As the 'Haq Do Tehreek' (HDT) protests threaten to blow up on Pakistan's ruling establishment in the port city of Gwadar, the country's media has urged provincial authorities in Balochistan to exercise restraint.
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Gwadar coastal highway blocked in response to arrest of 'Haq do Tehreek' l
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A coastal highway in Gwadar was blocked during protests near the port city's Sarbandan area in response to the arrest of 'Haq do Tehreek' leader Hussain Wadala and seven of his supporters, according to a report in Geo News.
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Protests continue in Gwadar against illegal deep-sea fishing amid "failure
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Protesters believe that their livelihood has been taken from them and they feel abandoned.
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Pakistan: Gwadar activists to hold large sit-in protest over CPEC
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): Activists in Gwadar district of Pakistan's Balochistan province have announced a large sit-in protest this week, alleging the government has failed to address their concerns regarding China's Belt and Road infrastructure endeavours in the country.
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China's ambitious CPEC falls into Pakistan's crosshairs of state-sponsored
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 15 (ANI): China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, the ambitious project of Beijing and Islamabad, has trapped into Pakistan's worsening security situation, the rise of terror attacks in the country and domestic unrest leading to slow progress of the project which has
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Gwadar protests indication of local resentment against Chinese predatory p
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Gwadar [Pakistan], January 3 (ANI): The recently-held Gwadar protests were an indication of resentment of local people against Chinese predatory policies in South Asia, according to a Canada-based think tank.
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Gwadar protests reflect power of popular non-violent movements against exp
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Gwadar [Pakistan], December 30 (ANI): The success of non-violent protests by the Gwadar Ko Huqooq Do Tehreek (Movement for Gwadar's rights) against Pakistani oppressive authority shows the vulnerability of Imran Khan's government.
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Gwadar protests will be detrimental to future foreign investments in Pakis
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], December 22 (ANI): Extremist outfits like the Pakistani Taliban and Jamaat-e-Islami are attempting to take control of national narrative and policies in Pakistan, which according to a Canada-based think tank is detrimental for future foreign investments in Pakistan.
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