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Farmers' protest: Ghazipur, Singhu, Tikri, borders closed for traffic move
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Due to the ongoing farmers' protests, the Ghazipur, Singhu, Mungeshpur, Harewali and Tikri borders have been closed for traffic movement, said the Delhi Traffic Police on Monday.
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Pakistan: TLP supporters 'brutally torture' DSP, kidnap 5 policemen
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): The supporters of Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), a proscribed far-right organisation, "brutally tortured" a deputy superintendent of police (DSP) in Punjab province of Pakistan and took him along with four other officials hostage on Sunday.
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Religious party TLP fuels anti-France violence in Pak, French embassy advi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 18 (ANI): Religious party Tehreek-e-Labbaik (TLP) played a major role in fomenting this week's anti-French protests in Pakistan, considering the situation, France's embassy on Saturday told French nationals to leave the country over safety fears.
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UK, EU condemn sentencing of Jimmy Lai, other Hong Kong pro-democracy acti
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], April 18 (ANI): The United Kingdom and the European Union condemned the decision to sentence publishing tycoon Jimmy Lai and multiple pro-democracy figures to prison for their roles in the 2019 mass protests that rocked the city for a year.
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TLP playing politics over Muhammad cartoons, says former Pak envoy
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): In the aftermath of a violent protest by the radical Islamist party Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), Husain Haqqani, a former Pakistani ambassador to the US, has said that TLP is playing politics over the Muhammad cartoons.
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After violent protests, Pak govt freezes assets of banned party TLP's chie
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): Following the series of violent protests by the radical Islamist party, the provincial government in Pakistan's Punjab on Saturday placed Saad Rizvi, the chief of the banned party Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), on the country's fourth schedule of the
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Bangladesh police opens fire on workers protesting over low wages at Chine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 17 (ANI): At least five people were shot dead on Saturday as police opened fire at workers of a Chinese-backed power plant in Banshkhali Upazila of Chittagong.
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Exiled Pak journalist calls ban on TLP a 'cosmetic step'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 16 (ANI): A Pakistani journalist living in exile here has raised questions over the Pakistan government's decision to ban Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), a hardline religious group with a massive following across Pakistan.
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Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 1 year in jail
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 16 (ANI): Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was sentenced by a Hong Kong court to one year in prison on Friday over illegal assembly in August 2019, reported Xinhua.
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Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan protests outside Pak mission in London
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], April 16 (ANI): Around two dozen of Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) UK gathered outside the Pakistan High Commission in London on Thursday demanding the expulsion of the French ambassador as well as a boycott of French products from the Pakistan government.
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Pakistan bans radical Islamist party TLP, to move SC for its dissolution
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 16 (ANI): After banning the Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), under the country's anti-terrorism law, the federal government of Pakistan is now set to move to Supreme Court for dissolution of the radical Islamist party that caused violent protests this week follow
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Pak police thrash photojournalists covering TLP protests in Lahore
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 15 (ANI): Scores of police personnel in Pakistan's Lahore on Thursday attacked the photojournalists who were covering the demonstrations by Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) supporters at Karol Ghati.
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