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"Hindu Lives Matter": Canadian Hindus protest outside Bangladeshi Consulat
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Despite the cold winter weather, a significant number of Canadian Hindus gathered outside the Bangladeshi consulate to voice their concerns. The protesters chanted slogans such as "Shame Shame Bangladesh", "Mohammed Younus A Murderer", and "Hindu Lives Matter."
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PoGB: Political activists hold protest in Hunza, demand release of arreste
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to reports by the Pamir Times, the protesters, holding placards reading "Free Javed" and "Freedom of Speech," expressed solidarity with those who had been detained, and carried out rally for the restoration of fundamental rights such as political participation and freedom of expres
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"Why is govt not solving their problems"? Chandrashekhar Azad on farmers
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Meanwhile, the "jatha," contingent of 101 farmers, participating in the 'Dilli Chalo' march on Sunday, has been called off following escalating tensions and injuries among the protesters, farmer leaders said while addressing the media.
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Farmers' 'Dilli Chalo' March: 'Jatha' called off amid injuries
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The "jatha," contingent of 101 farmers, participating in the 'Dilli Chalo' march on Sunday, has been called off following escalating tensions and injuries among the protesters, farmer leaders said while addressing the media.
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Protesters threaten to blockade PoJK as talks with authorities remain stal
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A partial strike was observed on Friday. While private transport was scarce, public transport was suspended on major routes, and many shops remained closed.
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PoGB: Karakoram Highway blockade enters Day 2 as protesters demand elders'
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The members of the Muttahida Kohistan Jirga have continued their blockade of the Karakoram Highway for a second day, demanding the release of Maulana Kareemdad, an elder arrested under the Maintenance of Public Order. Protesters have warned they will not end the blockade until their demands
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Pakistan: Sindh United Party warns of eco devastation as protestors reject
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Leaders, activists, and supporters from Sindh United Party (SUP), growers' associations, and civil society staged a major rally against the federal government's plan to dig six new canals fed by the Indus River. Protesters, led by SUP's Syed Zain Shah, warned the project would devastate Sind
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Pakistan: Former PM Imran Khan threatens civil disobedience over unmet dem
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan has warned the government of launching a civil disobedience movement from December 14 if his demands for releasing political prisoners and investigating crackdowns on PTI protests are not met. Khan also announced a grand gathering in Peshawar
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UKPNP expresses solidarity with POJK protesters, demands end to "oppressio
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The protests, which reflect a deep-seated frustration with decades of oppression, highlight the ongoing struggle of the region's people under Pakistan's control since 1947.
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Pakistan: Kohistan residents block Diamer-Bhasha Dam Karakoram Highway
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Protesters have been raising their demands for fair compensation for lands affected by the project, as well as employment opportunities for locals with WAPDA (Water and Power Development Authority) and the Chinese companies working on the dam.
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Pakistan: Minister for I&B Tarar accuses Tehreek-e-Insaf of false narr
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah Tarar, on Tuesday criticised the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for fabricating a false narrative regarding alleged firing at protesters during the November 26 demonstration, as reported by ARY News.
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Georgian opposition leader Zurab Japaridze arrested as pro-EU protest esca
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Georgian police arrested opposition leader Zurab Japaridze after using water cannons and tear gas to disperse tens of thousands of protesters demanding the government resume talks on joining the European Union, Al Jazeera reported on Monday.
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