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Protest continues in Nepal against US grant as politicos make attempt to b
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 24 (ANI): Protestors have continued to picket areas near the federal Parliament which resulted in stone pelting, firing of tear gas and baton charge by Nepal Police.
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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau revokes Emergencies Act, says 'exis
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], February 24 (ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has revoked the use of the Emergencies Act on Wednesday which he imposed during massive protests in Ottawa over covid restrictions.
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Maharashtra BJP to hold state-wide protest today to demand resignation of
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 24 (ANI): Maharashtra BJP will hold a state-wide protest on Thursday to demand the resignation of state Minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik.
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BJP demands Nawab Malik's resignation, warns of protests if he does not st
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 23 (ANI): After Maharashtra Minister Nawab Malik's arrest in a money laundering case, the Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader's resignation and warned of protests if he did not step down.
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China accuses Trudeau govt of 'double standards' in depiction of Hong Kong
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], February 23 (ANI): Accusing the Justin Trudeau government of "double standards" China has slammed Ottawa for the way the Freedom Convoy in Canada was portrayed in comparison with the protests in Hong Kong.
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Afghanistan: People hold protests demanding release of funds frozen by US
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 22 (ANI): Expressing their ire over the US' decision to preserve billions of frozen assets for the victims of the 9/11 attacks, a number of Afghan men and women held protests on Monday, reported local media.
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Mamata Banerjee announces SIT to probe student's death
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Howrah (West Bengal) [India], February 22 (ANI): Days after protests erupted over the death of a student from Aliah University, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday asked to form a Special Investigation Team (SIT) that will be presided by the Director-General of Police to loo
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Canada to freeze financial assets of those participating in ongoing COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], February 21 (ANI): Canada looks to end COVID-19 protests with tougher financial measures after another weekend of arrests.
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Pakistan: JI workers protest against non-implementation of Gwadar agreemen
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], February 21 (ANI): Pakistan's Islamist political party Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) on Sunday staged a demonstration in front of the Quetta Press Club against the non-implementation of an agreement signed by the Imran Khan government with leaders of 'Gwadar Ko Haq Do' movement, lo
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Former Kazakh Defense Minister detained over authorities inaction case
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Nur Sultan [Kazakhstan], February 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Murat Bektanov, who was dismissed from the post of Kazakh defence minister in January amid nationwide unrest, was detained in the case of the inaction of the authorities, the Prosecutor General's Office said on Monday.
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Dozens injured in protests against US grant pact as it is tabled in Nepal
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 20 (ANI): Dozens were injured in a violent protest against US grant assistance agreement worth 500 million USD as the Nepal government tabled it in Parliament seeking its ratification.
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Controversy over US grant project stoked by Chinese propaganda, says think
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], February 19 (ANI): As the political leadership in Nepal continue to debate over the US-backed USD 500-million infrastructure grant project, a European think tank has slammed the China-inspired protests by some of Nepal's Communist parties against the Millennium Chall
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