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Pakistan: Imran to hold rally in KP after Minister's warning against anarc
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): Pakistan continues to remain in the political crossfire as the stage is set for former Prime Minister Imran Khan to address a rally in Abbottabad of eastern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Sunday amid Pakistan Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah's warning on ho
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Sri Lankan LoP Sajith Premadasa to not accept PM post in interim govt
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 8 (ANI): As Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa is likely to resign from his post amid ongoing protests, opposition party Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) confirmed that its leader Sajith Premadasa will not accept the PM's post in an interim government.
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Fuel price hike: Youth Congress protests outside Hardeep Singh Puri's resi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): Indian Youth Congress, the youth wing of the Congress party, protested outside the residence of Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri after the Centre announced a hike in the price of LPG cylinders on Saturday.
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Sri Lanka: UNICEF expresses concern over violence during protests
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri lanka], May 7 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) expressed its concern over reports of violence during protests involving children in Sri Lanka, amid the ongoing economic and political crisis in the country.
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BJP to protest outside Kejriwal's residence over Bagga's arrest case
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): A day after Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party leader Tajinder Bagga was arrested by Punjab police, the party workers will stage a protest outside the residence of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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Sri Lanka: Deputy Speaker Ranjith Siyambalapitiya to resigns his post
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 7 (ANI): As the ongoing protests in Sri Lanka against the Rajapaksa government continue, MP Ranjith Siyambalapitiya, who was re-elected as the Deputy Speaker of the Sri Lankan Parliament, decided to resign from his post.
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Sri Lanka: MPs trapped inside Parliament amid students protest
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 6 (ANI): As the ongoing protests of university students in Sri Lanka near the Parliament continue, the parliamentarians of Sri Lanka are trapped inside the Parliament premises, unable to leave.
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Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam stages protests in Chennai, demands cha
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 5 (ANI): The workers of Thanthai Periyar Dravidar Kazhagam (TPDK) on Thursday staged a protest at Chennai Central railway station.
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Bangladesh marks Doppa Day in protest against persecution of Uyghur Muslim
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 5 (ANI): Bangladesh on Thursday commemorated Doppa Day and held countrywide protests against the persecution of Uyghur Muslims by the Chinese government.
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China hoodwinks world as human rights violations continue in Tibet
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 5 (ANI): Even as China wants the world to believe that things are all rosy in Tibet, recent incidents in which two Tibetans immolated themselves within a span of one month has exposed the human rights violations inflicted by Beijing.
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Government in Pakistan changes but Balochistan continues to remain under f
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): In a big embarrassment for the new Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's government, the Balochistan region is witnessing fresh protests and acts of retaliation by the armed groups as the Pakistani security forces continue to carry out "extrajudicial kil
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Roads near Sri Lankan Parliament made out of bounds for public amid protes
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 5 (ANI): Police have closed down the roads near Sri Lankan Parliament for the public for the days when the House will be in the session amid unabated anti-government protests following the unprecedented economic crisis in the island nation.
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