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Afghan refugees protest outside UNHCR building in Indonesia over delay in
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 7 (ANI): Hundreds of Afghan refugees continued to sit in protest outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) building in Indonesia over delay in processing their asylum applications.
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Tripura: TIPRA holds two-day protest, demands village council elections
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], October 30 (ANI): Tripura Indigenous Progressive Regional Alliance (TIPRA), which held a two-day sit-in demonstration, has demanded immediate passage of a constitutional amendment bill to empower the Tripura Tribal Area Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) and con
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Pakistan: Hardline Islamist group threatens stage-in until release of chie
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], October 25 (ANI): The Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), a proscribed hardline Islamist group, warned on Sunday that its workers will stage a sit-in in Muridke near the city of Lahore and then move to Islamabad by Tuesday evening.
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Pakistan: Lahore police on high alert as TLP stages protest for its chief'
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], October 21 (ANI): Pakistan's Lahore Police were put on high alert after Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) resumed protest on the occasion of the Eid Milad by staging a massive sit-in near its headquarters in the city.
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BJP MP Gomati Sai sits on 'dharna' demanding SIT probe, judicial inquiry o
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Jashpur (Chattisgarh) [India], October 16 (ANI): Raigarh BJP MP Gomati Sai and the local people on Saturday sat on a dharna (sit-in demonstration) demanding SIT probe and judicial inquiry of the Jashpur incident in which a car ran over an idol immersion procession killing one and injuring 17
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Villagers hold protest in Hanumangarh, demand arrest in murder case
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hanumangarh (Rajasthan) [India], October 9 (ANI): Locals staged a sit-in demonstration outside Pilibanga police station in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh demanding the arrest of the accused who allegedly thrashed a man to death at Rohi Prempura village in the state.
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Uttarakhand: Muslim Seva Sansthan stages protest in Dehradun
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 3 (ANI): The Muslim Seva Sansthan on Sunday staged a sit-in at the old bus stand in Uttarakhand's Dehradun and raised various demands including the declaration of the cow as the national animal of India.
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Employees of Assam cinema theatres urge for reopening cinemas
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 19 (ANI): Cinema hall employees from across Assam staged a sit-in protest in Guwahati on Sunday demanding the reopening of cinema halls in the state, which have remained shut since April owing to the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Pakistan: Protest held against closure of trade corridor at Taftan border
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], September 14 (ANI): A sit-in protest was held on Monday by regional political parties against prolonged closure of trade and travelling corridors at Taftan border in Chagai district in Pakistan's Balochistan province, local media reported.
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Pakistan: Police baton-charged students protesting against online entrance
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan] September 9 (ANI): Police on Wednesday baton-charged students of Quetta's Bolan Medical College who participated in the sit-in at Edhi Chowk to protest against the online entrance exams.
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Farmers to continue protest, talks with Karnal administration has failed,
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], September 8 (ANI): Farmers will continue their sit-in protest around the mini secretariat in Haryana's Karnal district after talks between them and the district administration failed to make headway, Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait said on Wednesday. Read More
Farmers continue sit-in protest at mini Secretariat in Karnal
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Karnal (Haryana) [India], September 8 (ANI): Farmers have continued to sit-in protest around the mini secretariat in Haryana's Karnal district after talks with the district administration failed over their call for action against officials involved in lathi-charge on farmers on August 28.
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