Nepal's Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Bidhya Bhattarai, has resigned from her post on the 20th day of ongoing protests by teachers from community and government schools across the country.
The court has also issued summons to leaders Vivek Gupta, Arpita Ghosh, Dr Santanu Sen, Abir Ranjan Bishwas, and Sudip Raha in a case related to a protest outside the Election Commission of India on April 8, 2024.
A large group of lawyers from the Himachal Pradesh High Court staged a protest on Monday outside the Chhota Shimla Police Station and the Shimla East Police Station, demanding immediate action against a police constable accused of assaulting a local lawyer.
Nationalist parties, attorneys, farmers, writers, and members of civil society are protesting and staging sit-ins throughout Sindh against the federal government's proposal to dig six new canals from the River Indus, claiming it is an attempt to seize the state's water resources, according t
Upon meeting the victims, Majumdar stated that if the Kolkata High Court permitted investigation by National investigation Agency, the government would follow the orders.
Protests against the arrest of Mahrang Baloch and members of the Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) continued throughout Balochistan on Sunday as political parties and civil society organisations voiced their opposition, according to a report by The Balochistan Post (TBP).
Tensions flared in the Yellow Sea after China erected a large steel structure in the jointly controlled Provisional Maritime Zone (PMZ), prompting a two-hour standoff with South Korea's coast guard and diplomatic protests over unauthorised construction.
RPP leaders, including party chair Rajendra Lingden, were briefly detained on Sunday for protesting in a restricted area in Kathmandu, demanding the reinstatement of the monarchy and release of detained party officials. The demonstration exposed internal divisions and followed warnings from
"Schools have reopened here after 10 days. Due to the violence on 11th April, schools were closed. The situation in Dhuliyan is better now. There are no problems now. Such an incident never took place here in the past..." the local said speaking to ANI.
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.
"This is a long pending issue. ED is doing its work, we have not made ED, during Congress' time it was made. Now Congress' people are going in ED offices and things such as signboards or government property is being damaged. Congress workers, in the name of protest, are vandalising public pr