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Load shedding amid scorching heat spurs protests in Gilgit Baltistan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], July 1 (ANI): People in Pakistan Occupied Gilgit Baltistan took to the streets against the prolonged load shedding and water scarcity amid scorching heat for the past four days, local media reported.
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Don't make Nupur Sharma 'scapegoat', BJP should apologise to nation: Congr
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Hitting out at the Bharatiya Janata Party over alleged divisive politics in the country, a senior Congress leader on Friday said that suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma whose remarks over Prophet Muhammad sparked nationwide protests is just a "scapegoat" an
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Kashmiris hold anti-Pak protest, call out Islamabad's human rights violati
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 28 (ANI): On the sidelines of the ongoing 50th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, a number of Kashmiri activists, led by the chairman of the United Kashmir People's National Party, Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, demonstrated against Pakista
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Civic group in Nepal protests against China's illegal fencing at no-man's
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 27 (ANI): A civic group, Rastriya Ekata Abhiyan has staged a protest against China for expanding the wire fence within no-man's land in Gorkha and encroaching into Nepali territory in the north.
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Anti-Pak protest held throughout Europe in support of Baloch 'victims of t
Updated : 4 years ago IST
London [UK]/Berlin [Germany], June 27 (ANI): The Free Balochistan Movement organised anti-Pakistan protests in Germany and the United Kingdom to mark the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture.
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Pakistan: Imran Khan to protest over 'super tax' imposed by Shehbaz govt
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 26 (ANI): Opposing the fiscal budget 2022-23 passed by the Shehbaz Sharif-led Pakistan government, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan announced holding a protest meeting on July 2 at the Parade Ground, Islamabad, against the 'super tax' imposed by the
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Pakistan: Imran to hold protest rally in Islamabad against 'corrupt' govt
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 26 (ANI): In continuation of the protests against Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's "imported and corrupt" government, the former PM Imran Khan on Saturday issued a call for holding a rally at Islamabad's Parade Ground on July 2.
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Hong Kong's ranks slide in new human rights survey
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hong Kong, June 25 (ANI): A new survey has revealed that the human rights situation in the city has deteriorated since Beijing's crackdown after the pro-democracy protests of 2019.
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Amit Shah takes jibe at Congress 'satyagraha', says Modi had appeared befo
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Taking a jibe at Congress' 'satyagraha' over ED questioning Rahul Gandhi in the National Herald case, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that Narendra Modi as Gujarat Chief Minister appeared before the SIT in relation to probe over post-Godhra violence bu
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Pakistan political party holds protests over killing of four youth activis
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], June 25 (ANI): Pakistan political party Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) held demonstrations in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday over the brutal killing of four youth activists and a "conspiracy to destroy peace" in North Waziristan tribal district area, loca
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Massive protests near Nepal parliament over petrol price hike
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 23 (ANI): In the wake of the recent petrol price hike, the members of the Youth Association of Nepal and the Youth Union of the opposition, Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) on Thursday evening clashed with police near the parliament while pr
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China suppressing protests against its 'Zero-COVID' policy in the most bra
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Beijing [China], June 23 (ANI): A growing discontent is seen among people in China against government's "Zero-Covid" strategy and its suppression of people's demonstrations and protests against the policy in the "most brazen and heartless manner".
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