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Pakistan: Residents of Swabi district demand lower electricity rates amids
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The protestors said that these measures would address the concerns of those affected by the Tarbela and Ghazi Barotha projects and provide benefits to communities along the Indus River.
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China's New Security Law enforces its grip on Hong Kong: 27-year-old faces
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chu was arrested on June 12 while wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the slogan "Liberate Hong Kong, revolution of our times" and a yellow mask with "FDNOL," an abbreviation for another protest slogan, "five demands, not one less." These slogans were prominent during the large-scale and somet
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Pakistan's private schools oppose tax hike, cite risks to affordable educa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Private educational institutions across Pakistan have strongly opposed the government's proposed imposition of a point-of-sales tax on private schools charging monthly fees of over one thousand Pakistani rupees. The schools have threatened nationwide protests if the tax is implemented, The N
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"Some want a solution, others want to continue disturbance": TMC'S Kunal G
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
TMC leader Kunal Ghosh claimed on Sunday that there is a rift between the protesting junior doctors in Kolkata. After posting an audio clip of an alleged conversation between the doctors, he said that one section of doctors is looking for a solution, whereas another section wants the disturb
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"We would have tea only if justice delivered," says protesting doctor in K
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As junior doctors in Kolkata continue their protest for the fifth consecutive night at Swasthya Bhawan in the Salt Lake area, Dr Aqeeb said that our protests will continue until justice is delivered.
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Amnesty International condemns Pak's Public Order Act, seeks its repeal
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A statement released by Amnesty International said that this Act was a continuation of a crackdown on peaceful protests in Pakistan
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Mamata Banerjee will have to take accountability: Shehzad Poonawalla slams
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The BJP leader criticised Mamata Banerjee, asking her to resign in light of ongoing protests related to the alleged rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata.
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Himachal: Police renew appeal for peace as protests continue over Sanjauli
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Police in Shimla on Friday renewed their appeal for peace as protests continued in Shimla over the Sanjauli mosque controversy.
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Himachal CM Sukhu chairs all party meet, appeals for maintaining peace in
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing protest against the alleged illegally constructed Sanjauli mosque, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh chaired an all-party meeting to take stock of the situation in the state.
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Himachal: Security forces to be deployed as protests continue in Shimla ov
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Mandi Deputy Commissioner Apoorv Devgan said on Friday that security forces will be deployed hours after police used water canons to disperse the crowd in Mandi as protests continue in Shimla over the Sanjauli mosque controversy.
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Pakistan: Amidst protests in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, opposition leader critici
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Treasury benches should speak with their leader if they genuinely intend to turn the nation over to elected representatives, according to Ibadullah, the leader of the opposition in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, the Dawn reported on Friday.
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High time Mamata stops her drama: CR Kesavan urges WB CM to resign over RG
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
BJP spokesperson CR Kesavan has urged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to resign immediately, criticising her handling of the RG Kar case and accusing her of political drama.
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