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Pakistan's democracy exposed: lawyers jailed for peaceful protest
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Islamabad witnessed dramatic scenes on Thursday as dozens of Kashmiri lawyers and members of the Islamabad Bar Association (IBA) were detained during a protest staged in front of the National Press Club.
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PoJK unrest deepens as thousands join funerals of youths killed by Pakista
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) escalated after three young men were killed, with thousands joining their funerals. The JKJAAC-led agitation, over 38 unmet demands and abolition of 12 refugee seats, has turned tense as rival groups clash, highlighting growing disconten
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Social activists protest outside Jodhpur collectorate office demanding rel
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Calling Wangchuk an "inventor, and a social activist", RK Meghwal criticised the Leh administration for the violence, claiming police fired first on the protesters which led to the violence. Saying that Wangchuk has always been against violence, Meghwal mentioned how the climate activist had
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Geneva: Baloch journalist exposes Pakistan's brutality: disappearances, ce
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Baloch journalist Bilal Baloch told ANI at the UNHRC that Pakistan's control in Balochistan is collapsing, with daily attacks on military, enforced disappearances, media blackouts, and protests by families of missing persons. He accused Islamabad of "Punjabi hegemony" and vowed Baloch identi
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Protests sweep PoJK as march towards Muzaffarabad intensifies on fifth day
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) entered their fifth day, with crowds marching on Muzaffarabad over unmet demands and military excesses. Led by the JKJAAC, the unrest has seen clashes, casualties, shutdowns, and internet blackouts, intensifying public anger against Isla
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Protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir enter Day 5
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This escalation follows the administration's decision to impose an indefinite lockdown amid last week's protests led by the JKJAAC. The demonstrations, which drew massive public support, centred around a 38-point charter of demands put forward by the committee.
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Curfew relaxed in Leh, markets open after shutdown, residents relieved
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The residents of Leh City in Ladakh are enjoying the relaxation of the curfew on Thursday. The curfew was enforced after the violence on September 24, which claimed the lives of four people.
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Israeli forces deatins Greta Thunberg as navy intercepts more than 10 Flot
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
One of the first boats to be boarded carried Greta Thunberg, according to Israel's Foreign Ministry, which released a video showing an Israeli soldier handing her belongings back after her detention. The ministry said, "Greta and her friends are safe and healthy," while confirming that se
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AIMPLB postpones Bharat Bandh against Waqf Amendment Act, to announce new
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"However, the Board's protest movement against the Waqf Amendment Act will continue as planned, and all other programs will be held as per the scheduled dates," the AIMPLB said in a statement.
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Nationwide strike in Greece over labour laws halts public services
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Greece was hit by a nationwide strike as unions protested government plans to extend working hours to 13 hours a day. Public transport, schools, hospitals, and ferries were disrupted, with unions warning of worker exploitation. The government defended the reforms as offering flexibility and
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"Government has turned into a demon": PoJK leader accuses Pakistan of firi
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Shaukat Nawaz Mir, leader of the Neelum Valley Public Action Committee in PoJK, accused the government in a viral video of acting like a "demon" by killing its own people, silencing voices, shutting down media, and using force against protesters, as tensions continue to rise.
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"Am I not entitled to meet my husband?": Gitanjali Angmo writes to Preside
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Angmo has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Droupadi Murmu, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Kavinder Gupta, Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal, and also the Leh District Collector, which she published on X too.
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