Tag: Protest

Transgender community launches protest in Peshawar

PESHAWAR: The Provincial Alliance for Transgender and Intersex Community staged a day-long sit-in in Peshawar, demanding rights and protection for the community. Two days after...

Hundreds protest Mali election results marred by fraud claims

BAMAKO: More than a thousand supporters of Malian opposition leader Soumaila Cisse gathered in the capital Bamako on Saturday after he lost a presidential...

Afghans protest against visa issues outside Pakistan embassy

KABUL: A group of Afghans gathered outside the Pakistan embassy in the capital city, Kabul as a protest against the problems faced during the...

Protest demands probe into murder of artist

KARACHI: Youth Action Committee (YAC) on Sunday held a protest demonstration outside Karachi Press Club (KPC) against the murder of Qutub Rind, an artist...

Gaza protest toll rises to three

  GAZA CITY: A 40-year-old Palestinian hit by Israeli fire on the Gaza border died of his wounds on Saturday, taking the death toll from...

Over 450 people hurt in Romania protest clashes

  BUCHAREST: More than 450 people were hurt and around 30 arrested during a huge anti-corruption protest in Bucharest, Romanian police said on Saturday, a...

Opposition parties to hold maiden protest against ‘rigging’ today

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), as well as other opposition parties, will be holding their first protest against the alleged rigging in the July 25...

Citizens left vexed as TLP takes to Faisal Chowk against ‘rigging’

--Commuters, especially women, suffer amid traffic gridlocks on major roads, lack of public transport --Protest in govt-declared ‘red zone’ challenges writ of state yet again LAHORE: Hundreds...

#StopAnimalAbuse: Protest against animal abuse held in Lahore

LAHORE: In light of the recent animal abuse incidents that surfaced amid the ongoing the election craze, animal rights activists along with Better Pakistan...

Protests held against prolonged power outages in Swabi

SWABI: Strong protest demonstrations were held against prolonged and unscheduled power outages in Swabi on Saturday. A large number of disgruntled people belonging to different areas...

PML-N to protest after taking oaths: Shehbaz

LAHORE: President Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif said they would protest against rigging in the general elections after taking oaths in the National...

Serbia’s lawyers start protest strike after colleague shot dead

  BELGRADE: Lawyers in Serbia started a week-long strike on Monday to protest the fatal shooting of their colleague Dragoslav Ognjanovic who helped defend late...

Votes recount requests of ex-PM Abbasi, Shehbaz Sharif rejected

MMA holds protest in KP over alleged ‘rigging’ ANP to protest against vote manipulation on Monday As the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) emerged the largest...

10,000 protest Trump in Edinburgh; UK police seek paraglider

EDINBURGH: Some 10,000 people marched Saturday through the Scottish capital of Edinburgh to protest US President Donald Trump, while police tried to find a...

Saad Rafique calls Imran Khan the ‘Bal Thackeray of Pakistan’

LAHORE: Former minister for Railways and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Saad Rafique on Monday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan was...

Handful of PML-N workers protest NAB court’s decision on Mall

LAHORE: Some 15 workers of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Friday gathered at Lahore’s Charing Cross to protest the decision of an accountability court, which...

Officials’ religious belief is public matter, rules judge

--IHC Justice Siddiqui says every citizen has right to know religious beliefs of persons holding key posts, orders govt to make Raja Zafarul Haq's...