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"I am afraid of the situation": Bangladesh Nationalist Party member ahead
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Calling India a "big neighbour", Garment Businessman and Central Committee Member of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Quazi Moniruzzaman, expressed apprehensions about the law and order situation ahead of the verdict in the case filed against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. He
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Bangladesh tightens security amid shutdown ahead of verdict in case agains
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The situation in Bangladesh has become tense ahead of the verdict. Sheikh Hasina's Bangladesh Awami League has announced a two-day shutdown across the country, starting Sunday morning, disrupting normal life. Traffic in the capital, Dhaka, has been relatively light, while firecracker expl
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Pakistan accused of escalating enforced disappearances as new cases grip B
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Reports of suspected enforced disappearances have once again emerged from several districts of Balochistan, prompting families to stage demonstrations and appeal to authorities for the return of their missing relatives, as reported by The Balochistan Post.
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Tanzania's president calls for probe into deadly post-election unrest
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has announced that her government will launch an inquiry into the deadly unrest that erupted after her disputed re-election last month.
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Tripura CM announces relief for violence-affected traders during state-wid
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha visited the Shantirbazar Market in Dhalai district on Thursday to assess the situation and meet traders affected by the recent violence that erupted during the state-wide bandh on October 23.
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Bangladesh on high alert ahead of court fixing verdict date in case agains
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) of Bangladesh will announce on Thursday, November 13, the date of its verdict in the case filed against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on charges of crimes against humanity, including murder, during the July uprising last year.
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Pakistan: Punjab extends ban on gatherings, Section 144 enforced for anoth
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Citing continued security threats, the Punjab government extended Section 144 across the province until November 8. The measure, aimed at curbing unrest and violence, follows renewed federal action against Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) under the Anti-Terrorism Act, ARY News reported.
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Kerala School Hijab row: Congress, SDPI trying to incite unrest, says Stat
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Communist Party of India (Marxist) [CPI(M) Kerala State secretary MV Govindan on Friday slammed Congress and the SDPI, accusing them of trying to incite unrest over an issue where a school in Kochi refused to permit a student to attend classes wearing a hijab (headscarf), citing the i
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After Nepal, Bangladesh, now Madagascar: President Rajoelina flees as Gen
Updated : 5 months ago IST
After weeks of mass protests, Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina has fled the country, becoming the latest world leader pushed out amid a wave of Gen Z-driven unrest sweeping across multiple continents.
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Normalcy returns to Islamabad, Rawalpindi after TLP protest; Police confir
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Law enforcement cleared TLP protesters from Muridke after violent clashes that left several dead, including a police officer. Over 100 activists were arrested, roads reopened, and normalcy returned to Islamabad and Rawalpindi. The Punjab government called the unrest "treason and terrorism,"
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Pakistan affairs experts highlight deteriorating situation amid TLP dissen
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Amid escalating religious extremism, governance failures, and growing unrest across its provinces, Pakistan appears to be entering one of the most turbulent phases in its history, as highlighted by Human Rights Defender and Executive Director of Asian Human Rights Forum, Arif Aajakia and Pak
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Chaos in Lahore and Rawalpindi amid TLP unrest, Internet suspended in Isla
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Tensions peaked again on Thursday afternoon when TLP supporters clashed with police, vandalising shops and damaging vehicles along Multan Road. The police confirmed one fatality, while the TLP claimed two deaths and dozens of injuries. The violence also left more than a dozen officers wou
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