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BJP, Bajrang Dal protest 'renaming' of sports complex in Mumbai after Tipu
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 26 (ANI): Amid protests by BJP and Bajrang Dal over the move to "rename" a refurbished sports complex in Mumbai after 18th Century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan, Maharashtra Tourism and Environment Minister Aditya Thackeray has said that name of the place h
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Pakistan Interior Minister warns opposition leaders of political defeat, h
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 26 (ANI): Pakistan Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has warned opposition leaders of political defeat and humiliation over their planned protest in March on the occasion of Pakistan Day, reported local media.
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Railway Ministry suspends recruitment exam following protests
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): In view of the students' agitation regarding alleged irregularities in the Railway Recruitment Board exam, the Railway Ministry has decided to suspend both the Non-Technical Popular Categories (NTPC) and Level 1 tests.
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Pak's Punjab province lodges 'fake' cases against farmers as they protest
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bahawalnagar [Pakistan], January 25 (ANI): Scores of farmers in Pakistan's Punjab province have alleged that the administration seemed busy suppressing the voice of the farmers by lodging fake cases against them whenever they tried to record their protest against the non-availability of urea
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Ahead of Republic Day, intelligence agencies alert Delhi Police to keep wa
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 24 (ANI): Ahead of Republic Day, intelligence agencies have alerted the security agencies including Delhi Police to keep watch on people who were proactive during the Citizenship Amendment Act-National Register of Citizens protests and farmers' agitation.
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Energy crisis will be focal point of 'long march' in Feb against Imran Kha
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 24 (ANI): Pakistan's acute energy crisis has triggered protests in the country. It has become a "national issue" and will be one of the focus points of the "long march" against the Imran Khan-led government, organized from Karachi to Islamabad by the opposition
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EU's Borrell condemns violence during protests in Brussels
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], January 24 (ANI): EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has condemned the violence and destruction of property during Sunday protests in the Belgian capital against the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions.
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Taliban detain Afghan women activist, her sisters over staging protest in
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], January 21 (ANI): A female human rights activist in Afghanistan, her two sisters and another activist have been taken from their homes on Thursday after recent protests in Kabul, friends and activists say, prompting suspicions they were detained by the Taliban, a media r
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Shia Hazara minority protests killings in Pak terror attacks
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 21 (ANI): The Hazaras of Pakistan, a Shia minority regarded by extreme Sunnis as non-Islamic and persecuted for decades, and the diaspora in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia are commemorating the victims of two terrorist attacks in 20
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Jamaat-i-Islami announces country-wide protests against Imran Khan govt to
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], January 19 (ANI): Pakistan's Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) party on Tuesday announced launching a nation-wide protest movement to press the government for taking back the mini-budget which the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government recently bulldozed through the National Assembl
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UN chief calls for end to violence in Sudan
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], January 19 (ANI/Xinhua): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for an end to violence in Sudan to allow mediation efforts.
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225 people killed in Kazakhstan recent unrest
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Almaty [Kazakhstan], January 17 (ANI): At least 225 people, including security personnel, have been killed during violent protests and violence in Kazakhstan recently, according to Pajhwok Afghan News on Monday.
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