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Pakistan: Police baton-charge, arrest protesting schoolteachers in Peshawa
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], October 8 (ANI) Dozens of Pakistani schoolteachers, who have been demanding the upgradation of their pay scales and restoration of allowances, have been arrested by Peshawar police, according to local media.
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Pakistan: Police resort to tear gas shelling after angry mob creates unres
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Pakistan], August 22 (ANI): Law enforcement agencies resorted to tear gas shelling and fired into the air in different areas of Hyderabad on Sunday after an enraged mob tried to get hold of a sanitary worker, belonging to the Hindu minority community booked in a fake case of blasp
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Police open fires at protesters in PoK's Rawalakot, several injured
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Rawalakot [PoK], July 26 (ANI): Police opened fire and used tear gas on protesters in the Thorar area of Rawalakot district of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Monday night.
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Man arrested for stealing 50 tear gas canisters from Sri Lankan police
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 18 (ANI): As the Sri Lankan economic crisis persists, a 31-year-old suspect was arrested for stealing about 50 tear gas canisters from police during protests at Polduwa Junction near Parliament, media reports said.
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Sri Lankan police use tear gas outside PM's residence to disperse protesto
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 13 (ANI): Sri Lankan police used tear gas outside the premises of Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's residence in Colombo to disperse protestors.
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Police will use 'fresh' tear gas if need arises, says Interior Minister ah
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): Ahead of Imran Khan party's rally in Islamabad's Parade ground today, Pakistan's Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Saturday said that he will use "fresh" and "updated" tear gas against PTI supporters if needed.
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Pak police baton-charge residents to suppress protest against loadshedding
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 28 (ANI): Karachi Police on Tuesday used tear gas and baton-charged people who were protesting against frequent power cuts.
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Pakistan: Police baton-charge protesting government employees in Quetta
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], June 21 (ANI): Pakistan police fired tear gas and baton-charge against protesting members of the Balochistan Employees and Workers Grand Alliance, who wanted to march towards the Chief Minister's House, according to local media.
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Imran Khan, other PTI leaders booked over Islamabad march 'chaos'
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 28 (ANI): After the Islamabad march "chaos" where the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI ) supporters and police clashed, 11 more cases have been registered against the PTI leaders including party chairman Imran Khan.
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Pakistan on the boil as Imran Khan's 'march to chaos' continues
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 26 (ANI): Police in Pakistan fired tear gas and clashed with supporters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the wee hours of Thursday as former Prime Minister and party chief Imran Khan started reaching Islamabad to demand fresh elections.
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J-K LG Manoj Sinha assures beefing up security of Kashmiri Pandit employee
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 15 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday said that the security would be beefed-up in the residential areas of the government Kashmiri Pandit employees in the Valley, while also announcing an enquiry into the tear gas
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Former Pak Defence Minister warns govt of nationwide shutdown if Imran Kha
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 15 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) member and Pakistan's former Defence Minister Pervez Khattak warned the government of a nationwide shutdown if any hurdles are created for Imran Khan's Kohat public gathering on May 17.
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