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Caretaker cabinet row sparks youth-led protests across PoGB
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Protests erupted across Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan against the caretaker government's composition, with youth groups, opposition parties and civil society alleging lack of neutrality ahead of elections. Demonstrators criticised politically affiliated appointments, staged sit-ins, and
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Pak: Imran Khan's son voices fears about "something irreversible" about hi
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The remarks come as the PTI and Imran's sisters have protested and staged sit-ins outside Adiala jail, where he is imprisoned, after being barred from meeting him for over three weeks.
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Pakistan: Authorities reopen major roads in Punjab as TLP marchers head to
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Authorities reopened major roads across Punjab as TLP protesters continued sit-ins in Muridke and Sadhoke for a third day, marching toward Islamabad in "solidarity with Palestinians." Clashes injured police, 90 protesters were arrested, and 1,200 paramilitary personnel were deployed, accordi
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Sindh imposes province-wide ban on protests, rallies for 1 month, citing s
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Sindh government has imposed a month-long ban on protests, rallies, sit-ins, and public gatherings across the province under Section 144, citing security threats and the need to maintain public order.
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Major protests against Pak government in PoJK, opposition alleges forces f
Updated : 8 months ago IST
PTI in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir accused the Anwar-led government of incompetence and repression as protests spread across Mirpur, Plandri, Bhimber and Dadyal. The party alleged state-backed firing injured four people and claimed thousands have joined sit-ins demanding basic rights
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Pak: Balochistan govt's prolonged restrictions seen as blow to fundamental
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The official order bans peaceful assemblies, sit-ins, rallies, and even gatherings of more than five people, while also criminalising the use of masks or mufflers in public. As highlighted by The Balochistan Post, the order strips people of their right to protest, curtails freedom of express
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PoGB traders lead movement against Pakistan's exploitation, demand end to
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) has seen extensive protests for the past 20 days, as merchants, business leaders, and residents continue their sit-ins and rallies against what they label as "illegitimate taxation" and years of exploitation by Islamabad.
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'Students were scolded, made to sit inside": Former Rajasthan Minister Bha
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bhaya criticised the government's compensation policies, highlighting the disparity in compensation amounts for different incidents.
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Widespread protests erupt in Sindh over Indus Canal project
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Nationalist parties, attorneys, farmers, writers, and members of civil society are protesting and staging sit-ins throughout Sindh against the federal government's proposal to dig six new canals from the River Indus, claiming it is an attempt to seize the state's water resources, according t
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Pakistan: Farmers across Punjab protest against low wheat prices, govt pol
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
From Sheikhupura to Dera Ghazi Khan, demonstrators have staged sit-ins and rallies and faced clashes with police, demanding better compensation for their wheat harvest.
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BNP-M launches province-wide protests after long march blocked near Quetta
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M), under the leadership of Sardar Akhtar Mengal, has initiated a province-wide protest campaign after its long march to Quetta was impeded by authorities at Lakpass. A report by The Balochistan Post (TBP) indicates that the party has called for a c
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Mahrang Baloch says 41 Baloch people forcibly disappeared, urges people to
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
She stated that the relatives of victims of enforced disappearances have blocked the Karachi-Quetta highway at three locations by holding sit-ins and urged people of Balochistan to ensure their participation in these sit-ins.
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