Tag: Demand

Chitral residents demand judicial enquiry in Arandu incident

Residents of Domel Arandu, Chitral held a protest against Afghan militants for attacking Pakistani security forces and demanded that the government compensate the families...

Business community demand an end to power outages

The business community of Peshawar on Tuesday demanded an end to unscheduled power load shedding, saying that it would help boost business activities. Markaz-e-Tanzeem Tajiran...

Libyan rebels demand return of Gaddafi family

Libya's rebels were on Tuesday seeking the return from Algeria of Moamer Gaddafi's wife and three children while stepping up the hunt for the...

Islamabad Expressway commuters demand adequate waiting shelters

Commuters of Islamabad Expressway are facing severe hardships, especially during the prevalent inclement weather, owing to the absence of proper but stop shelters across...

Demand for calling army to Karachi unnecessary: Ghurki

Terming the demand of calling the army for restoration of peace in Karachi as unnecessary, Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Lahore President Samina Khalid Ghurki...

Frustrated African-Americans demand more from Obama

African-American support for Barack Obama appears to be softening, because of a rocky economy that has hit US blacks especially hard, and a perception...

Traders demand army takeover

Chairman of Karachi Traders Action Committee (KTAC), Siddiq Memon, has demanded of Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani to take immediate notice...

Minorities demand removal of their ‘useless’ minister

The Pakistan Coalition for Religious Minorities (PCRM) will launch a protest campaign against Sindh Minority Affairs Minister Dr Mohan Lal Kohistani for “not taking...

Flood victims demand land, Watan cards for women, small farmers

While commemorating one year flood anniversary of floods 2010, the participants of “People’s Forum: Rebuilding Lives post 2010 Floods” organised by Action Aid Pakistan...

Families of 10 deceased youth demand end to human trafficking

The aggrieved families of the 10 deceased youth, who recently died while illegally travelling to Europe through Iran, from Daska, Pasrur (Chawinda), Gujrat, Wazirabad...

Kashmiri fighters demand role in peace talks with India

More than 1,000 people in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Wednesday demanded a role in the latest round of peace talks between India...

TETRA PAK forecasts 30pc surge in global demand liquid dairy products

New research from Tetra Pak, world’s leading food processing and packaging company, forecasts a rise of around 30 per cent in global consumption of...

Australian police able to demand removal of burqas

Police in the Australian state of New South Wales are to be allowed to demand the removal of burqas and other face veils so...

Fisherwomen decry govt’s apathy; demand protection

“Despite our cries nobody has come to help us. Why are the government authorities silent when land mafia members and influential criminals have deprived...

Washington rejects demand to vacate Shamsi Airbase

The United States is rejecting demands from Pakistani officials that American personnel abandon a military base used by the CIA to stage drone strikes...

Growers demand irrigation water

Hundreds of growers being supplied water from Manehro and Sunn minor canals near Daur town staged a demonstration against acute shortage of irrigation water...

Yemeni protesters demand interim council

Yemeni protesters demonstrated on Monday demanding the formation of an interim ruling council to prevent the wounded president from returning to power and the...