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Maldives govt strongly condemns attack at International Yoga Day event
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], June 22 (ANI): The Maldives government has strongly condemned the violent acts perpetrated by a group of individuals targeting the participants who were attending the celebrations held to mark the 8th United Nations International Day of Yoga.
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Protesters attack Yoga event organised by Indian Embassy in Maldives
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], June 21 (ANI): An International Yoga Day event organized by the Indian embassy in Male was disrupted after a mob stormed a stadium where over 150 people were celebrating the event, an American media outlet quoting the organizer reported on Tuesday.
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29 arrested so far in Ranchi violence case: Police
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 15 (ANI): As many as 29 persons have been arrested in connection with violence in Ranchi, informed police on Wednesday.
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Balochistan rights group FBM condemns violent attack of Pakistan forces on
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 15 (ANI): The Free Balochistan Movement (FBM) in a statement to the media condemned the violent attack of Pakistan forces on the peaceful vigil of the families of forcibly disappeared persons and other peaceful protesters in Karachi.
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Pakistan: Rights group condemns police action against Baloch protesters in
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): A London-based rights organisation strongly condemned the use of excessive force by the police to disperse peaceful protesters at a sit-in against the enforced disappearance of two Baloch students outside the Sindh Assembly in Karachi.
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Karachi police arrest 28 protesters demonstrating over 'missing' Baloch st
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): Karachi police on Monday arrested 28 protesters demonstrating outside Sindh Assembly over 'missing' Baloch students.
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Police atrocities against protesters added fuel to fire,' says Jamiat Ulam
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Following the demonstrations in various cities over the controversial remarks on Prophet Muhammad made by suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson Nupur Sharma and expelled leader Naveen Jindal, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind on Saturday alleged that poli
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After fresh clashes, West Bengal govt effects changes in police dept
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 11 (ANI): After fresh clashes between protesters and police at Panchla Bazaar in West Bengal's Howrah on Saturday, the West Bengal government effected changes in the police department.
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Cineworld pulls 'blasphemous' Islamic history drama film under duress; cin
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], June 8 (ANI): Cinemagoers across the United Kingdom have hit out at the protests that led the world's second-largest cinema chain Cineworld to pull an Islamic history drama film "The Lady of Heaven" from all screens in Sheffield, Bolton and Birmingham.
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Hong Kong: 6 arrested on 33rd anniversary of Tiananmen massacre
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 5 (ANI): At least six persons were arrested on the occasion of the 33rd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre on the charges of inciting others to join an unauthorized assembly.
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Former Sri Lanka PM to summon before Human Rights Commission regarding att
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 29 (ANI): The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) has decided to call former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa to obtain a statement regarding the attacks on protesters at Galle Face and Temple Trees in Colombo on May 9 and the subsequent unrest.
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Imran Khan disappointed over low public participation in Azadi March
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): Failure of the PTI leaders to mobilise enough protesters during the Azadi March in Islamabad has caused disappointment to former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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