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Himachal apple growers call for nationwide protest on August 13; demand la
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Farmer leaders confirmed that on August 13, a massive statewide protest will be organized across Himachal Pradesh on farming issues.
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Pakistan trade bodies call nationwide strike on July 19, slam 'draconian'
Updated : 10 months ago IST
In a joint press conference held at the Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), President Fazal Moqeem Khan, Senior Vice President Abdul Jalil Jan, and members of the SCCI executive committee voiced strong opposition to the Finance Act, which took effect on July 1. They warned the pr
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Nationwide strike hits Himachal: Workers, farmers and bank employees rally
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
As part of the nationwide strike called by central trade unions and farmer organisations, workers across Himachal Pradesh joined protests at district and block headquarters, bringing public services to a near halt in several areas, including the state capital, Shimla.
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Farmers' Unions from hill states announce July 9 protest against possible
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Farmer unions and apple growers from Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, and Uttarakhand have jointly declared a nationwide strike on July 9 to protest against the possible inclusion of agricultural produce under a zero-tariff framework reportedly being discussed between India and the Uni
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LDF govt halts promotion of Kannur University teacher over participation i
Updated : 1 year ago IST
In a twist of political irony, the LDF government halted the promotion of a Left-leaning assistant professor to associate professor in an aided college in Kasaragod following his participation in two Bharat Bandhs in 2020 against the BJP-led Union government--the nationwide strikes backed by
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Pak: JI condemns Israel's onslaught in Gaza, announces countrywide strike
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Jamaat-e-Islami chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman announced a nationwide strike on April 26, condemning Israel's actions in Gaza and calling for a boycott of pro-Israel products, while urging Pakistan to formally recognise Hamas.
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Banking services to be affected from March 22-25 as union calls for nation
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Pankaj Kapoor, VP, All India Bank Officers Confederation (AIBOC) told ANI, "Banking services will be interrupted for four days starting from March 22 and March 23 is Bank holiday and 24-25 March is strike. Due to this banking services like clearing house, cash transaction, remittances, ad
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Pakistan: Traders community observes strike against high taxes and inflate
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
President All Pakistan Traders' Association, Ajmal Baloch said no talks are being held with the government and they are observing a strike across Pakistan.
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Pakistan: Traders call for nationwide strike as talks with government end
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
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.
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UDFA suspends nationwide strike following SC directive
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The UDFA expressed gratitude to the top court for recognising the gravity of our concerns and taking swift action.
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"Those who are doing this...don't know why they are doing so": Union MoS B
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Union Minister of State and BJP leader BL Verma said on Wednesday slammed the opposition for calling a nationwide strike, "Bharat Bandh," in response to a recent Supreme Court ruling on SC/ST reservations. Verma stated that those participating in the strike lacked clear motives.
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"Is this happening in Bengal only," RJD's Manoj Jha hits back at West Beng
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
On August 9, a postgraduate trainee doctor was allegedly raped and murdered while on duty at RG Kar Medical College in Kolkata, sparking nationwide strikes and protests by the medical community.
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