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3 killed, over a dozen injured as police open fire on protesters in PoJK
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) has been rocked by violent protests and a complete shutdown, leaving three people dead and more than a dozen injured in clashes with security forces.
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From Kotli to Muzaffarabad: PoJK rises in widespread protest, two reported
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
PoJK is witnessing a shutdown and massive protests led by the Joint Awami Action Committee. Demonstrations in Muzaffarabad, Kotli, and Mirpur turned violent after police firing killed two and injured 22. Protesters demand economic relief, fair resource royalties, subsidised flour, and politi
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UKPNP urges global intervention amid internet blackout and crackdown in Po
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) has issued an urgent international appeal following the shutdown of internet and phone services across Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to the UKPNP press release, this communication blackout is a deliberate move by Pakistani a
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Baloch voices silenced: Mand demonstrators targeted by Pakistani security
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The protesters of Mand have alleged that Pakistani security forces and state-backed groups are employing intimidation and arrests to stifle peaceful protests against alleged extrajudicial killings of Baloch youth, as reported by Balochistan Post.
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Protesters rally outside UN in New York against Iran ahead of President Pe
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The demonstrations came a day after the General Assembly session opened on Tuesday, as world leaders convened at the UN Headquarters in New York. Protesters staged anti-Iran rallies, voicing dissent against the government.
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Citizens of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa accuse Pakistan of failing to crush militan
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, protesters carried banners and placards with anti-terror slogans, demanding urgent intervention from the government and security institutions to restore peace. Organisers described the gathering as a "public referendum" against terrorism, underlining the com
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Sindhi activists protest in Geneva against human rights abuses in Pakista
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The demonstrations were accompanied by a side event at the International Centre Conference on Sindh and a Sindhi Human Rights Exhibition. Protesters raised concerns over a wide range of issues, including enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, land grabbing, forced conversions of Si
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Pakistan: Citizens pay the price as the government fails to provide basic
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
According to The Express Tribune, Protesters voiced strong resentment against what they described as the authorities' continued negligence toward basic needs. They claimed that the water supply to several localities in Baldia Town had been suspended for nearly a month, creating immense diffi
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Ad-hoc employees in PoJK protest for permanent status, allege exploitation
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), long-serving ad-hoc and contractual government employees have intensified their protests, demanding permanent employment status after decades of service.
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Patna: BPSSC, CSBC aspirants protest against lack of govt jobs, demand iss
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Marching towards the Chief Minister's residence in Patna, the students demanded that the answer key for the Bihar Police Sub-Ordinate Service Commission (BPSSC) and the Central Selection Board of Constable (CSBC) and be given to the students. According to one of the protesters, a delegati
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Over 12,000 participate in Pro-Palestine protest in Germany
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The demonstration, held in front of the historic Brandenburg Gate, saw protesters demanding an immediate halt to German weapons deliveries to Israel.
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Nepal's interim PM meets injured Gen Z protesters in civil hospital
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Nepal's interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Saturday arrived at the civil hospital to meet the injured Gen Z protesters. A huge press pool and supporters were seen surrounding the PM's convoy.
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