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Jamaat-e-Islami calls for countrywide shutdown on Monday over Quasem'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Sept.4 (ANI): Following the execution of Mir Quasem Ali, the infamous Al-Badr leader of Chittagong and the "moneyman" of Jamaat-e-Islami, the party today called an eight-hour-long shutdown across the country on Monday, protesting the execution of its leader.
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Hotel industry in strife-torn Kashmir takes a hit
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept. 2 (ANI): Hotel industry in Jammu and Kashmir has taken a huge hit because of the ongoing curfew and shutdown after the death of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani on July 8, bringing economy to its knees.
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Maoists observe Magadh bandh to protest killing of their cadres
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Magadh (Bihar) [India], Aug. 31 (ANI): Maoists in Bihar are observing a one day Magadh Bandh (shutdown) today to protest against the killing of six of their cadres in an encounter with security forces in July this year.
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Curfew relaxed in parts of Kashmir, shutdown continues for 52nd day
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug. 29 (ANI): Curfew was relaxed in parts of Srinagar and other districts in the Valley, while shutdown and restrictions continued for 52nd consecutive day today.
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J-K: Curfew, shutdown continue to cripple life on 50th consecutive day
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar [India], Aug.27 (ANI): Normal life in the Kashmir Valley remained paralysed as a curfew and a shutdown continued for the 50th consecutive day on Saturday in the wake of violence following the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Burhan Wani last month.
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Gilgit-Baltistan based AAC calls for shutdown, demands CPEC rollback
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gilgit, Aug 16 (ANI): The Gilgit-Baltistan based Awami Action Committee (AAC) has called for an indefinite shutdown across the region, saying they will not be holding down their protest unless and until Pakistan withdraws its security forces and also rollbacks the China Pakistan Economic Cor
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Congress calls for Odisha shutdown over Mahanadi river water sharing issue
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar, Aug 16 (ANI): Holding the Biju Janata Dal (BJD) government in the state and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Chhattisgarh responsible for the dispute over the sharing of waters of the Mahanadi River, the Congress on Tuesday called for a 12-hour state-wide shutdown
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Kashmir unrest: Separatists extend shutdown till July 25, curfew continues
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), July 20 (ANI): With Kashmir witnessing unrest following protests over the last few days post killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani, the separatists have extended shutdown in the valley up to July 25 even as the authorities have clamped curf
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J-K: Separatists to extend strike call for three more days
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), July 16 (ANI): In a joint statement issued by the Hurriyat Leadership, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik have extended protests and complete shutdown for the next 72 hours starting from today morning till Monday evening.
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J-K: Separatists to extend strike call for three more days from tomorrow
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), July 15 (ANI): In a joint statement issued by the Hurriyat Leadership, Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq and Mohammad Yasin Malik have extended protests and complete shutdown for the next 72 hours starting from Saturday morning till Monday evening.
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Kandhamal violence: Shutdown called off
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Kandhamal (Odisha), July 12 (ANI): The shutdown called by the opposition parties-the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress-in Odisha's Kandhamal district to protest against the killing of five tribals has been called off.
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Separatists call J-K shutdown against killing of Burhan Wani
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir), July 9 (ANI): While paying tributes to Hizbul Mujahideen Commander Burhan Muzaffar Wani who was killed in a gunfight with the Indian Armed Forces, All Parties Hurriyat Conference chairman Syed Ali Geelani and Separatist leader Asiya Andrabi have called for a com
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