Tag: Protests

Up to three thousand workers of Pakistan Railways from across its seven divisions convened on Railways Headquarters on Tuesday and warned the railway’s administration...

Carrying placards, sticks and chanting slogans, dozens of people protested against long hours of power outages in Lahore on Tuesday. The protesters also...

People’s protest against 18-hour power cuts on Tuesday turned violent in Jhelum and Faisalabad. Enraged protesters in Faisalabad scuffled with police, damaging public properties when...

About 1,000 Afghans took to the streets in a southern town on Thursday to protest against the mass killing of 16 civilians in a...

Hundreds of teachers of Vocational Training Institutes' from all over Punjab staged protest in favour of their demands on Monday. Hundreds of teachers of different...

Thousands of Bangladeshi troops patrolled the streets of Dhaka on Monday as opposition parties prepared for a mass protest calling for the government to...

Three people were shot dead by Afghan security forces on Saturday as protests over the burnings of the Holy Quran at a NATO base...

Hundreds of armed tribesmen on Thursday rallied against US drone attacks in tribal belt, demanding compensation for damage and losses, witnesses said. Markets remained closed...

The Taliban exhorted Afghans Thursday to attack and kill foreign troops to avenge the burning of Holy Quran at a US-run base, but stopped...

Citizens across the country on Tuesday took to the streets against prolonged power outages and gas shortage that have badly disrupted routine activities. Hundreds of...

Protesters blocked a main highway in restive Indian Kashmir on Saturday after a young man was shot dead by the army in what military...

Thousands of protestors massed in Greece under heavy police watch Saturday after the government approved unpopular austerity cuts to get vital rescue funds and...

Hundreds of protesters marched to Egypt’s defence ministry Friday demanding the military rulers’ ouster, on the eve of a planned civil disobedience campaign to...

The ousted leader of the Maldives, who claims he was deposed in a coup, called for fresh elections on Friday and threatened street protests...

Expressing alarm over the letter written by the Karachi South deputy commissioner (DC) regarding the long-pending issue of its non-core employees, the Karachi Electric...

Hundreds of protestors have taken to the streets in the Maldivian capital Male amid a standoff between President Mohamed Nasheed and the judiciary, officials...

Prolonged gas and electricity load shedding compelled people across the country to come out onto the streets in protest on Monday, with demonstrations held...