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Public roads should not be blocked in protests: Supreme Court
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday hearing a plea against the ongoing farmer protest on Delhi borders has said that public roads should not be blocked during protests.
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Over dozen killed in Myanmar military's crackdown on protestors: Report
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], April 8 (ANI): Over a dozen people were killed on Wednesday as the Myanmar military continues its crackdown against anti-coup protestors despite international outcry.
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As protests spread over salary hike, Pak's Balochistan cut off from other
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Pakistan's southwestern province of Balochistan has been cut off from other parts of the country due to the ongoing demonstrations by government employees demanding salary hikes.
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80 pc Covid-19 cases in Punjab have UK variant; marriages, farmers' protes
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harshvardhan on Tuesday said that 80 per cent of Covid-19 cases in Punjab has UK variant of the virus and asserted that the reasons behind the surge in fresh infections could be marriages, local body elections and farmer protests.
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Families of Shia missing persons continue protests for 4th day against Pak
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): The families of Shia missing persons and Pakistan's Joint Action Committee (JAC) on Tuesday continued their protest for the fourth day against the Imran Khan-led government demanding the whereabouts of the missing persons.
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Protesting employees in Pak's Balochistan give 24-hour deadline to govt ov
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], April 4 (ANI): After six days of protests by government employees demanding an increase in their salaries, no headway was achieved on Saturday in negotiations between government representatives and leaders of the protesting employees.
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4 killed by military forces in Myanmar, death toll since coup reaches 557
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], April 4 (ANI): Myanmar military's severe crackdown on anti-coup protests continued as four more people died when security forces opened fire in Monywa township and other areas.
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Georgia protests against government-imposed overnight curfew
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tbilisi [Georgia], April 4, (ANI): Hundreds of people gathered in front of the Parliament of Georgia in Tbilisi on Saturday (local time) to demand the lifting of the overnight curfew that was introduced in November amid a spike in new Covid-19 cases.
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Odisha: 3 BJP MLAs suspended for hurling shoes at Speaker's podium in Asse
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 4 (ANI): The ongoing budget session of the Odisha Assembly on Saturday witnessed ugly scenes after shoes, microphones and other items were hurled at Speaker Surjya Narayan Patro's podium following noisy protests over the alleged arbitrary passage of some b
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Massive protests held in Pakistan's Balochistan against recurring power ou
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], April 3 (ANI): Hundreds of people blocked national highways at 20 places across Balochistan on Thursday in protest against recurring power outages.
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US condemns conviction of seven pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 2 (ANI): The United States condemns the conviction of seven activists who took part in anti-government protests in Hong Kong by the Chinese and Hong Kong authorities, US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said on Thursday.
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Hong Kong court convicts media tycoon Jimmy Lai, 8 activists over peaceful
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 1 (ANI): A Hong Kong court has convicted pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai and eight other prominent opposition activists over their roles in an assembly at the height of the 2019 protests.
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