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"We would welcome holding of inclusive elections": MEA on Bangladesh
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Responding to a query on Bangladesh general elections after former Bangladesh PM, Sheikh Hasina, was ousted in a student-led uprising in August last year, Ministry of External Affairs ofiicial spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal in weekly media briefing said, "You know our point of view. We have s
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OBCs' Empowerment: 'The OBCs Uprising' Garners Tremendous Response; Naraha
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 15: A new book, 'The OBCs Uprising: A New Narrative on Social Justice and Political Representation', co-authored by Principal Secretary, Public Health Engineering Dept, Madhya Pradesh, P. Narahari, IAS, and High Court advocate Pruthviraj Singh, was recentl
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Tibetan Buddhist monks-in-exile offer prayers to celebrate 90th birthday o
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
After the Chinese invasion of Tibet in 1949, the Dalai Lama assumed full political authority in 1950. He was forced to flee into exile in March 1959 following the violent suppression of the Tibetan uprising. He has since lived in India, along with over 80,000 Tibetan refugees, continuing to
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Pakistan's war on Baloch identity, slain activist's death sparks uprising
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) has reported a wave of protests and strikes across Balochistan following the extrajudicial killing of Zeeshan Zaheer, a dedicated member of the BYC, by what the Committee describes as state-backed death squads.
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Mob attacks former Chief Election Commissioner in Bangladesh
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a video footage that went viral on social media, a group of people were seen pelting the former CEC with shoes while he was in police custody. Some people hit him on his cheek with their shoes. The mob also shouted various slogans. He was wearing a lungi and a T-shirt when police arres
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"Independence didn't come due to just one individual," says RSS chief Moha
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Rashtriya Swamyamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasised the collective nature of India's freedom struggle, stating that the country's independence was the result of widespread efforts beginning with the 1857 uprising, and not the achievement of any single individual.
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Bangladesh tribunal begins former PM Sheikh Hasina's trial; proceedings ai
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Sheikh Hasina, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, has been formally charged with crimes against humanity during the 2024 student uprising. The trial is being held in her absence, while she lives in India. An interim government now leads the country under Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus.
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Paul Greengrass eyes Andrew Garfield to star in historical drama 'The Rage
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Actor Andrew Garfield is in active negotiations to star in Paul Greengrass's historical drama 'The Rage', a film set during the Peasants' Revolt, a major uprising in England in 1381.
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Bangladesh's former President Abdul Hamid leaves country
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Bangladesh's former President Abdul Hamid left the country nine months after the Awami League government was toppled in a student uprising.
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World Uyghur Congress marks 35th anniversary of Baren uprising, demands ju
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The World Uyghur Congress (WUC) marks the 35th anniversary of the Baren Uprising, solemnly paying tribute to the thousands of Uyghurs who perished during the violent crackdown by Chinese authorities in Akto County, East Turkistan, from April 5 to 10, 1990, as highlighted in a WUC release.
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Tibetan Parliament-in-Exile Speaker condemns worsening situation of Tibet
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Khenpo Sonam Tenphel has condemned the worsening situation in Tibet under Chinese rule, with a particular focus on the harsh restrictions imposed on Tibetan students on March 10, 2025, the Tibetan National Uprising Day.
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Thousands rally in Hague to mark Tibetan National Uprising Day
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The rally, held in the heart of Europe, brought together a coalition of passionate voices, including prominent political figures, international celebrities, and human rights advocates.
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