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Congress using sensitive Ankita Bhandari murder case as political weapon:
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand BJP president Mahendra Bhatt on Sunday termed the protests by Congress and the opposition as politically motivated, stating that they have nothing to do with justice for Ankita Bhandari, but are instead fighting for their own political survival.
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"Govt is very sensitive and serious": Uttarakhand Minister Subodh Uniyal o
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Minister Subodh Uniyal on Sunday said that the government is dealing with the 2022 Ankita Bhandari murder case "very seriously and sensitively."
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Former Nepal PM Oli hands over statement to probe committee, records state
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has handed over a written statement to the high-level investigation committee formed to probe the atrocities during the Gen-Z protest.
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Nepal local bodies urge social harmony after communal tensions in Madhesh
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Communal tensions in Nepal's southern plains prompted a high security alert after clashes in Parsa and Dhanusha. Protests, sparked by a TikTok video and mosque vandalism, led to injuries, tear gas use, and increased security across Madhesh, while authorities urged social harmony.
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Caretaker cabinet row sparks youth-led protests across PoGB
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protests erupted across Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan against the caretaker government's composition, with youth groups, opposition parties and civil society alleging lack of neutrality ahead of elections. Demonstrators criticised politically affiliated appointments, staged sit-ins, and
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Nepal's Madhesh on high alert after tensions erupt over TikTok video
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Security has been tightened across Nepal's Madhesh province after religious tensions linked to a TikTok video sparked protests and clashes in Birgunj and Janakpur. Police arrested three people, used tear gas to control unrest, and deployed additional forces to prevent further violence.
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Left Parties denounce US "kidnapping" of Venezuelan Dictator Maduro, call
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a joint statement, five Left Parties, Communist Party of India (CPI), Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M)], Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation, All India Forward Bloc (AIFB), and Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP), termed the US operation as a blatant violat
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Delhi riots case: SC to pronounce verdict tomorrow on bail pleas of Sharje
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday will pronounce its verdict on the bail pleas of Sharjeel Imam, Umar Khalid and several others, who have challenged the Delhi High Court order denying them bail in a case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) linked to the alleged larger conspira
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Pakistan's disappearances crisis deepens as families freeze on CPEC Highwa
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A protest against alleged enforced disappearances in Balochistan's Kech district stretched into its third consecutive day, with families continuing to block the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) highway in the Tejaban area, highlighting what critics describe as Pakistan's persistent fa
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"Victory belongs to you": Reza Pahlavi urges Iranians to sustain protests
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Iran saw continued protests over economic distress as former crown prince Reza Pahlavi backed demonstrators, while Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned that "rioters must be put in their place". The unrest has drawn international attention, including warnings from US President Don
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Himachal: CPI(M) protests over Dharamshala college student's death, demand
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The death of the second-year college student has triggered protests and calls for justice, with the family alleging harassment.
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"People demanded the changes": BJP leaders defend VB-G RAM-G Bill as Congr
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"When we went among the people, the demand arose that we should make changes in MGNREGA. Congress leaders had also raised this issue. The first issue was that workers are not available during the farming season, so some changes should be made. The second issue was that drainage and securi
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