Tag: Protest

PPP to hold series of protest against power crisis in Sindh

KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has decided to hold the very first protest in the party's stronghold Larkana on Sunday. According to details, Provincial Information Minister Nasir...

What Red Zone? Pharmacists mock Punjab govt’s ban on Mall Road...

Pharmacist union official says won't end protest until Punjab govt ends Schedule-G, Drug Act 2017 Lahore police spokesman silent over violation of protest ban as...

JI calls off protest against load shedding, alleges MQM of creating...

KARACHI: Jamat-e-Islami (JI) on Friday evening called-off the protest that the party had earlier started in protest against the prolonged power outages in various areas...

Lahore police scuttle protest against Karachi abductions

--Police briefly arrest at least 35 activists who had gathered outside press club to hold a demonstration against the abductions in Karachi   LAHORE: Lahore police on...

Protesters booked for ‘spreading violence’ after Manghopir rape case

Police say PTI workers among nominated accused in FIR under charges of terrorism KARACHI: A first information report (FIR) was registered by Karachi police...

Cases registered against PML-N lawmakers for ‘abusing’ SC, security agencies

-- Arrests 40 PML-N workers including two councilors   KASUR: The Kasur police on Wednesday registered two separate cases against lawmakers and workers of the ruling-Pakistan Muslim...

Case registered against PML-N lawmaker, workers for anti-judiciary protest

ISLAMABAD: Workers and a lawmaker of ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have been booked for staging a protest outside the Supreme Court (SC) last...

Karachi mayor leads protest against continuous load-shedding

KARACHI: A protest demonstration, led by Karachi Mayor Waseem Akhtar was held outside the head office of K-Electric (KE) on Tuesday against prolonged and persistent load-shedding...

One killed as protesters turn violent in Karachi

Police baton-charged protesters to disperse them KARACHI: At least one person was killed while several others injured after protesters clashed with police in Manghopir...

Hindu families hold protest for recovery of missing minor: report

BAHAWALPUR: A huge protest was held at the DPO Chowk on Monday for the recovery of a girl who was apparently kidnapped, five days...

Thousands of Palestinians protest at Gaza-Israel border, one martyred

GAZA BORDER: A Palestinian was martyred and more than 200 others wounded during clashes with Israeli troops as thousands gathered in protest along the...

MQM-P leader threatens to return civil award over tax amnesty scheme

The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) MNA Khawaja Sohail Mansoor on Thursday threatened to return the Sitara-i-Imtiaz conferred on him in recognition of being the...

Demonstration held against ‘unfair distribution’ of gunny bags in Sehwan

  SEHWAN: A group of wheat growers on Thursday held a protest demonstration outside the food department office in Sehwan against the unfair distribution of...

PMS officers wear black armbands in protest against DMG officers

LAHORE: A majority of PMS officers throughout Punjab registered their peaceful and silent protest by working in their offices and in the field while wearing...

Journalists to start protest in Islamabad for wage award: report

ISLAMABAD: Leaders of the journalists' union and their colleagues from all over the country have started to come to Islamabad on call of Afzal Butt group-led...

Kurram Agency elders hold protest against PTM: report

KURRAM: Kurram Agency elders held a Pakistan Zindabad rally in favour of Pakistan army and against Pakhtun Tahafuz Movement’s (PTM) alleged protest against law enforcement agencies,...

Israeli troops martyr 12 Palestinians as Gaza border protests resume

GAZA BORDER: Israeli troops martyred at least 12 Palestinians and wounded hundred on Friday as they confronted one of the largest Palestinian demonstrations along...