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The Pashtun Awakening
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The January 2018 murder of a young Pashtun shopkeeper, Naqeebullah Mehsud, in Karachi who aspired to be a fashion model may not have been the spark that lit the flame for a Pashtun Spring but it has certainly set the stage for what many commentators describ
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SSC exam paper leak: Anna Hazare meets protestors
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 4 (ANI): Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare on Sunday met the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) aspirants who are protesting against the alleged paper leak of the combined graduate level exam.
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Protesting Pashtuns demand removal of Pak Army check posts in Swat
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Swat (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], Feb 20 (ANI): Scores of Pashtuns staged a massive protest earlier this week in the Swat district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province over being ill treated at army check posts in the area.
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Action against those protesting against inter-caste marriage
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 16 (ANI): In his submissions before the Supreme Court in connection with cases of so called honour killings by Khap Panchayats, Amicus Curiae Raju Ramachandran on Friday stated that action would be initiated against those involved in protesting a marriage between conse
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Suffered for long in Pakistan, Pashtuns find support in Afghanistan
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 09 (ANI): Afghans poured in support for hundreds of Pashtuns from Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan who have been protesting in Islamabad for the arrest of fugitive police official Rao Anwar who is involved in the fake encounter of Naqeebullah Mehsud, a
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Pelosi sets record with 8-hour speech on immigration
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [United States], Feb 8 (ANI): United States House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has spoken for more than eight consecutive hours in a record-breaking marathon speech protesting a budget deal reached by Senate leaders.
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Sreejeev Death: Brother ends protest after 800 days
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Sreejith who has been protesting for last 800 days demanding CBI inquiry into custodial death of his brother Sreejeev, ended his protest on Wednesday after the probe agency recorded his statement.
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Saddened by 'Padmaavat' protests: Vishal Bhardwaj
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 26 (ANI): Critically acclaimed film-maker Vishal Bhardwaj was saddened to see people protesting violently against the film Padmaavat, even after the Supreme Court's verdict.
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Parents call Gurugram's school bus attack 'administration failure'
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Expressing apprehensions on their children's safety after a school bus was attacked by a group of men protesting against the release of the film 'Padmaavat' in Haryana's Gurugram, Parents in Delhi called it an administration failure.
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Padmaavat violence: Congress criticises Khattar's govt on law and order
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 24 (ANI): The Congress on Wednesday lashed out at Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar after a school bus was attacked and another bus torched in Gurugram by a group of men protesting the release of the film Padmaavat.
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Padmaavat row: Protesters attacks school bus in Gurugram
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India] Jan 24 (ANI): A school bus was attacked on Wednesday by a group of men who were protesting against the release of the film Padmaavat in Haryana's Gurugram.
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Youth protesting Padmaavat release descends tower
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhilwara (Rajasthan) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): The youth, who climbed a 350-feet tall mobile tower with a bottle of petrol protesting the release of Padmaavat, on Monday got down from the tower after the local administration assured that no case will be registered against him.
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