Tag: Protest
Two-month ban imposed on pillion riding, rallies in Quetta
Authorities have imposed ban on pillion riding, rallies, protests and processions for two months in Quetta.
According a notification issued by the Home Department of...
Tribesmen call for halt to U.S. drone strikes
Some 1,200 tribesmen Monday staged a demonstration in North Waziristan tribal region against the U.S. drone strikes and threatened to block the NATO supply...
Young doctors protest against Health Ordinance
Young Doctors Association (YDA) on Sunday staged a protest demonstration, rejecting the Essential Health Service Ordinance of 2011 and warned of a long march...
Moroccan king fails to win over youth protest movement
Morocco’s youth-based February 20 Movement on Saturday rejected constitutional reforms proposed by King Mohammed VI, calling for nationwide protests. “The plan as proposed by...
Protest against power cuts turns violent in Rawalpindi
Protests over prolonged power outages in Rawalpindi turned unruly on Friday, as police check posts were attacked and vehicles pelted with stones, injuring police...
Pakistan lodges protest against Indian navy actions
Pakistan lodged a formal protest with Indian authorities through the Indian High Commission in Islamabad on Friday against a serious maritime incident on June...
Tribesmen block Nato supply road to Afghanistan
Hundreds of tribesmen blocked Nato supplies and other traffic at a key crossing on the Afghan border, a day after a clash with Afghan...
Indian graft campaigner threatens new protest
A veteran Indian activist on Thursday threatened to launch another protest against corruption, accusing the government of trying to scuttle a proposed anti-graft bill....
Justice Nisar refuses to head commission
Justice Saqib Nisar has said that he was not consulted before his appointment as head of the investigation commission over the killing of Journalist...
Journalists end sit-in as SC judge Saqib Nisar named to head...
Journalist community ended protest sit-in in front of the Parliament House early Thursday following the announcement
by Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq...
Journalist dies after student riot
A journalist died overnight after being hit in the head by a stone during student riots outside a press club, his family said Thursday.
Jahangir...
Farmers protest acute water shortage
The growers along the Kunri and Nabisar minor canals in Umerkot district took out a rally and set up a protest camp in front...
Teachers protest against low education budget
Punjab Professors and Lecturers Association (PPLA) held a protest in front of the Punjab Assembly on Wednesday. The teachers kvetched that the Punjab government...
Journalists protest against Saleem Shahzad’s murder
Journalists protested outside the Parliament against the murder of Saleem Shahzad and threats being received by other journalists.
As per details, the journalists will...
Police injures 8 young doctors, arrests 72
Eight young doctors were injured as a result of aerial firing and shelling by the police after a brawl between Police and Young Doctors...
India’s yoga guru ends anti-graft fast
Popular yoga guru Swami Ramdev on Sunday called off his eight-day-old hunger strike to denounce corruption after a prominent spiritual figure persuaded him to...
Citizens to protest extrajudicial killings
The Concerned Citizens of Pakistan (CCP) will hold a demonstration today (Sunday) at Liberty Roundabout in Lahore to protest against the extra judicial killings...