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"Pak govt must 'deal' with Balochistan issue," Abbas Nasir, former Dawn ed
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On August 26, on the 18th anniversary of Baloch supporter Nawab Akbar Khan Bugti's killing, Baloch insurgents targeted about 24 civilian buses and killed about 50 people, who were from Pakistan's Punjab province
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Bihar: RJD holds state-wide one-day sit-in protest demanding nationwide ca
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is holding a state-wide one-day sit-in protest with the demand for a nationwide caste census and the inclusion of the 65 per cent quota increase in Bihar in the Ninth Schedule of the Constitution.
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Haq Do Tehreek leader threatens sit-in over military interference, local I
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Maulana Hidayatur Rehman, the Member of Provincial Assembly from Gwadar and leader of the Haq Do Tehreek (HDT), a political movement advocating for local autonomy and rights in Pakistan's Gwadar region--has warned that he will initiate a sit-in on the coastal highway starting September 5 if
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Baloch rights activist demands release of two Baloch journalists
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Mahrang Baloch demanded the release of Asif and Rasheed, the two journalists who have disappeared
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"Group of citizens to submit representation to National Human Rights Counc
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On Wednesday, Union Minister Sukanta Majumdar staged a sit-in protest on the road at Baguiati in Kolkata during the 12-hour 'Bengal Bandh' called by BJP in Bengal.
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"This protest has transformed into people's movement" says Sukanta Majumda
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister and West Bengal BJP President Sukanta Majumdar staged a sit-in protest on the road at Baguiati in Kolkata during the 12-hour 'Bengal Bandh' called in Kolkata on Wednesday. He said that the protest has transformed into a people's movement and their demand is the resignation
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"I used to sit in the general compartment; Now I take flights and stay in
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Rahul Chaudhari, a prominent Indian Kabaddi player who has been a key figure in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) for several seasons, went unsold in this season's auction. In a recent interview with Star Sports, Chaudhari reflected on his journey and experiences in the league. He shared, "I di
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Pakistan: Jamaat-i-Islami chief Hafiz Naeem warns of long march if power t
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Hafiz Naeem, the chief of Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Pakistan, has warned that his party may organise a Long March if the federal government fails to implement the power tariff agreement reached after their sit-in, once the 45-day deadline expires, Dawn reported.
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Baloch doctors reject contract-based jobs offered by Pakistani government
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On Sunday, the Young Doctors Association (YDA) condemned the government's decision to appoint health department staff on a contract basis and threatened a sit-in unless the decision was reversed.
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Pak: Nine family members missing since 2016 military operation in Balochis
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
She said, "Enforced disappearances are the cruelest form of suppression and it further fuels the Baloch genocide. In Kalat, 9 members of a single family were abducted during a military operation in 2016. And they still question the Baloch struggle?"
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'It doesn't matter...he holds a special place in every Indian's heart': Pa
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amid controversy over making Rahul Gandhi "sit in the fifth row" at the Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort in the national capital, Congress leader Pawan Khera on Thursday said that it doesn't matter as the Lok Sabha LoP holds a special place in the hearts of all Indians.
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"Shows frustration by making LoP Rahul Gandhi sit in fifth row during the
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Congress on Thursday hit out at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi government for making the Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi "sit in the fifth row" at the Independence Day celebrations at Red Fort in the national capital.
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