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Protests erupt in Prayagraj, other parts of UP over Nupur Sharma's inflamm
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 10 (ANI): Several incidents of violence including sloganeering and stone-pelting were reported from several parts of Uttar Pradesh after Friday prayers when people began protesting against the inflammatory statements of suspended BJP leader Nupur Shar
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Locals protest in WB's Howrah against controversial remarks by suspended B
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], June 9 (ANI): Locals in Howrah on Thursday protested against the controversial statement of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma. The protests took place near Ankurhati on NH 116, disrupting traffic.
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Cineworld pulls 'blasphemous' Islamic history drama film under duress; cin
Updated : 4 years 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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Pakistan: Locals stage protests in Peshawar, Swabi against gas, power cuts
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): A large number of people from different walks of life staged protests in Peshawar and Swabi against the excessive power and gas cuts demanding the Pakistan government to ensure an immediate smooth supply of electricity and natural gas.
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Pakistan: Locals warn of protests over water shortage in Khyber Pakhtunkhw
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Mansehra (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): The residents of Mansehra city in Pakistan accused the Tehsil Municipal Administration of failing to ensure smooth water supply and warned the administration to stage street protests if their demands for proper water supply are not met
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Remarks against Prophet: Kerala CM urges Centre to take action against peo
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], June 7 (ANI): As several Gulf countries joined the chorus of protests over controversial remarks against the minorities by two now-expelled BJP leaders, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh brought the coun
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Students at Chinese University protest against soaring unemployment
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], June 5 (ANI): With unemployment in Chinese cities increasing substantially, especially among educated young people who are unable to find work, protests have erupted in many of China's colleges and universities.
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Human chain protests in Bangladesh on Tiananmen Square massacre anniversar
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 5 (ANI): Marking the 33rd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, Swadhinata Sangram Parishad on Saturday organized a protest in Dhaka against China for killing its own citizens.
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Chinese jets 'buzzed' Canadian aircraft, risking mid-air collision
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], June 5 (ANI): As per the sources in the Canadian government and military, Chinese military jets have been flying extremely close to the Canadian aircraft, risking a mid-air collision and showing an "unsafe and unprofessional conduct" of the Chinese pilots, as per reports.
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Protests held in Bangladesh against China's Tiananmen massacre
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 5 (ANI): Protesting the crackdown by the Chinese government on civilians and their indiscriminate genocide by the country's military at Tiananmen Square 33 years ago, human chain protests were held in the Bangladesh capital of Dhaka.
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Protests continue in Pakistan over fuel prices hike
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): After Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led government again increased the prices of petrol in Pakistan, the political party, Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) staged a protest across Karachi.
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Amid protests, Bhagwant Mann meets family of Sidhu Moose Wala days after h
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Mansa (Punjab) [India], June 3 (ANI): Amid protests, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday visited the family of singer Sidhu Moose Wala at his residence in Mansa, days after the Punjabi singer was shot dead.
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