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39 killed, over 360 injured in anti-tax protest in Kenya: Rights Watchdog
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
At least 39 people have lost their lives in recent anti-government protests in Kenya against the new tax hike, reported Al Jazeera, citing the national rights watchdog.
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Protests against tax hike, inflated electricity bills erupt across Pakista
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The boiling frustration over inflated electricity bills and recent hike in taxes exploded into a countrywide protest with traders leading from the forefront
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Maharashtra govt postpones underground parking construction at Deeksha Bho
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Monday that the state government has decided to postpone the construction of an underground parking facility at Deekshabhumi, a significant site in Nagpur.
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Kenya's economic crisis exposes debt burden amidst increasing Chinese infl
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Kenya, known as East Africa's one of the more economically developed and politically stable countries, experienced protests where demonstrators expressed their anger against President William Ruto, demanding his resignation due to the introduction of the Finance Bill 2024, which included tax
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Pakistan: Traders, locals join sit-in protest in Balochistan's Kech; shut
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
For several days, families whose relatives are reportedly missing from different areas of Balochistan's Kech district have been staging a sit-in to demand their safe return.
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Locals protest in PoGB demanding completion of long-delayed development pr
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
People from various walks of life participated in the protest, including youth, women, children, and members of the business community. The demonstrators expressed their discontent, stating that despite raising concerns with responsible officials multiple times, they have only encountered em
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AAP protests at BJP headquarters against Arvind Kejriwal's arrest; Gopal R
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In Delhi, the AAP protested in front of the Bharatiya Janata Party headquarters, in which several party MPs, MLAs, councillors, and workers participated.
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Pakistan: Electricity crisis triggers protests in Karachi
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Karachi city in Pakistan witnessed massive protests due to severe electricity crisis amid a soaring temperature, Pakistan's local daily, The Express Tribune reported on Saturday.
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Pashtun protests expose human rights abuses under Pakistani visa rules
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Afridi, who has been participating in the 56th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva, has asserted that these regulations violate international law and severely impact the social, economic, and financial well-being of the Pashtun people.
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PoGB: Karakoram International University Students warn of wider protest ca
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Students at the Hunza campus of Karakoram International University threatened a broader protest campaign if the government disregarded their concerns.
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Pakistan: Prominent Baloch activist raises voice against police violence d
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Prominent Baloch activist, Mahrang Baloch, has criticized the police raid on demonstrators at Pasni Zero-Point in Pakistan's Balochistan province.
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Delhi: NSUI protests at NTA office over recent exam irregularities
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The NTA, which conducted the NEET-UG exams, is facing criticism over alleged irregularities in the exams. This resulted in several protests across the country, with protestors and political parties demanding to disband the NTA.
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