Pakistan's teaching personnel in government-owned schools continue to remain agitated with the federal government's move on the conversion of government schools to private educational institutions.
The US Embassy and consulates in Pakistan on Friday (local time) cautioned US citizens in the country against potential protest activity in various locations in Pakistan from October 4-7.
Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi claimed that 11 officers from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police and 120 Afghan nationals were among the 560 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protesters arrested in Islamabad.
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party Pakistan Tehreek-I-Insaaf (PTI) has given a fresh call for nation-wide protests starting in Islamabad for ensuring the independence of judiciary.
The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) Europe held a significant protest and international conference titled "Pashtun Nation: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Pashtun Grand Jirga in Pakistan" on Monday, coinciding with the 57th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Swit
The protests against the Makran Medical College for suspending the salaries of faculty members entered its third day, with the students and medical staff boycotting classes and shutting down the outpatient department (OPD) at Teaching Hospital in Turbat.
The protest by Utility Store Corporation workers in Pakistan has lasted two weeks, following the government's announcement to close the store chain, affecting over 11,000 employees. Workers argue that the closure will not only harm them but also the public relying on subsidized goods. Protes
In the North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan thousands of KPK residents gathered on streets to protest against the targeted killings and human rights abuses in their region by Pakistan armed forces the Express Tribune reported.
Pakistan's Islamist political party Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) leader Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has announced another protest days after his party deferred its two-week-long protest in Rawalpindi.