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Pakistan: Opposition party JUI-F protests against rising inflation
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): The Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) activists recently held a protest against the frequent increases in the prices of electricity and petroleum products in the country.
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Indian high commission issues advisory for students affected by closure of
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], February 19 (ANI): The Indian high commission in Ottawa has issued an advisory for Indian students who have been affected by the notice of closure of three institutions run by Rising Phoenix International Inc in wake of the ongoing protests in Canada.
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Ottawa Police say arrested 70 individuals, towed 21 vehicles
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], February 19 (ANI/Sputnik): The Ottawa Police have arrested 70 individuals and towed 21 vehicles as authorities crackdown on trucker protests across the country empowered by the Trudeau government's use of the Emergencies Act, the department said via Twitter.
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Violence in name of protests not acceptable: US on demonstrations against
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 18 (ANI): The Embassy of the United States in Nepal on Friday said that violence and incitement to violence in the name of protests is not at all acceptable, as demonstrations objecting to the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)- Nepal Compact, a US-funded infr
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Karnataka: Shivakumar demands Eshwarappa's resignation, to continue protes
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 18 (ANI): Demanding the resignation of Karnataka minister KS Eshwarappa for his controversial comment about replacing the national flag with a saffron one, Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar on Friday said BJP does not know the Constitution properl
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Anti-govt protests in Pakistan's Quetta over non-payment of government emp
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], February 18 (ANI): Anti-government protest rallies were held in Pakistan's Quetta by employees of Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), Quetta Metropolitan Corporation (MCQ) and other Balochistan Municipal Committees over the non-payment of salaries and pensions.
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Canadian Civil Liberties Association takes Trudeau govt to court for invok
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], February 18 (ANI): The Canadian Civil Liberties Association (CCLA), a non-profit organization, initiated legal proceedings against Prime Minister Justin Trudeau government over its decision to invoke the Emergencies Act following mass protests against mandatory vaccinations,
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Canadian Police plans to take 'imminent' action against protesters in Otta
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], February 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Canadian law enforcement agencies are preparing to take "imminent" action against participants in the Freedom Convoy protests in Ottawa, who demand the government scrap COVID-19 vaccine mandates, interim Ottawa Police Chief Steve Bell said.
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Two more Canadian soldiers under investigation for support of Trucker prot
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Ottawa [Canada], February 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The Canadian military police have started investigating two more soldiers allegedly involved in supporting trucker protests against COVID-19 restrictions, the National Post reported on Thursday, citing Canadian Defense spokesman Dan Le Bouthillier.
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Farm distress rising in Pakistan due to tax policies to gain IMF loan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): Farm distress is on the rise in Pakistan with various groups staging protests in multiple cities as the Imran Khan government has withdrawn all tax exemptions and imposed fresh taxes to fulfill International Monetary Fund's demand to receive the loan,
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Pakistan: Opposition party JUI-F protests 'rigging' in Dera Ismail Khan re
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], February 16 (ANI): The Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) activists on Tuesday held a protest demonstration against alleged rigging during the re-polling for the seat of Dera Ismail Khan city mayor in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province and demanded the elect
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Trucker blockade at Canada-US border expected to end Wednesday, says polic
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ottawa [Canada], February 16 (ANI): The ongoing truckers' blockades and protests against the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions at the Manitoba-US border are expected to end Wednesday (local time), according to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP).
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