Some of the demands raised by the protestors include electricity shortage, minimum support price (MSP) for the farmers, the implementation of insurance schemes for farmers and anti-people and anti-worker policies of the government.
Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee, Revanth Reddy has called for burning effigies of Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao on Sunday in protest against the Rythu Bandhu scheme.
Family members and workers of different political parties have joined the protest at the Fida Shaheed Chowk, along with the corpse of Balaach Mola Balsh, whose body was handed over to this family.
Nepal Police on Saturday brought in sniffer dogs around the site where pro-monarchy protestors had clashed with the police, to ensure security and prevent possible incidents.
Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who was convicted of murdering George Floyd, which sparked the massive 'Black Lives Matter' protest in 2020, was stabbed at a federal prison in Tucson, Arizona, on Friday, New York Times reported citing two people familiar with the situ
The court sent the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Qaiser to jail on a four-day judicial remand in a case related to protests held on May 9 after PTI chairman Imran Khan's arrest.
Iran secretly executed a man on Thursday after convicting him of killing a member of the security forces amidst mass protests that swept the country last year.
Security forces have been mobilised around the Bhaktapur residence of controversial businessman Durga Prasai, who is leading the protests, while his supporters have been arrested from various locations in Kathmandu.
Protesters and rioters had a clash with police officers in Dublin, Ireland, on Thursday evening, following a knife assault earlier in the day that injured five people, including three children, Fox News reported.
The Balkhu area, a main traffic intersection in the inner ring road of Kathmandu in the early hours of Wednesday witnessed clashes between the Yuwa Sangh- Youth wing of the opposition CPN-UML and the pro-monarch supporters led by businessman Durga Prasai.
Clash erupted between the Nepal police and pro-monarchy protestors after which the police had to use water cannons and teargas to disperse supporters of businessman Durga Prasai, Kathmandu Post reported on Thursday.