Tag: Protests

Zardari directs to launch protests against PPP leaders’ arrests

Former president of Pakistan and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari has directed to launch a strong protest and adopt a solid...

Farmers, young doctors take to roads against Punjab govt

Farmers hold large sit-in in front of Punjab Assembly, demand govt announce subsidy for sector and fix prices of crops compatible with expenses YDA says...

Rights group protests Pak Internet Exchange hack by British agency

The Digital Rights Foundation on Tuesday said that it was seriously concerned by revelations of the infiltration of Pakistan’s Internet Exchange by Britain’s GCHQ...

MQM protests, Sindh govt can’t understand why

With MQM terming Sindh budget ‘unfriendly’, province observes partial shutter down strike Sindh finance minister asks for ‘exact points’ that need improvement in budget While the...

Explosions rock Burundi capital as deadly protests continue

Two explosions shook Burundi's capital on Friday but no one was hurt, police and a witness said, as deadly unrest against President Pierre Nkurunziza's...

Pakistan protests RAW terrorism

Foreign Secretary Aizaz Chaudhry says Indian spy agency involved in terrorist activities across Pakistan Says too early to put blame of Karachi bus attack on...

Balochistan Christians protests against Karachi bishop

A delegation of Christians from Balochistan protested against Church of Pakistan Karachi Diocese Bishop Sadiq Daniel in Lahore the other day. The protesters were led...

Protests in IHK after separatist’s brother killed

Hundreds of protesters clashed with riot police in Indian Kashmir on Tuesday after the brother of a separatist leader was killed by government forces. While...

Will someone think of the economy? ICCI protests load shedding

Local industrialists in a meeting at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) strongly protested against the return of massive load shedding, which has...

Khan tells PTI to prepare for next phase of protests

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Friday told his party’s lawmakers and workers to be prepared for the next phase of anti-government protests,...

LeT’s Lakhvi set free by court, India protests

IHC declares void detention orders for Mumbai attacks alleged mastermind, orders release India urges Pakistani govt to ensure Lakhvi does not come out of jail FO...

Sindh shuts down to mourn 61 killed in Shikarpur blast

SHIKARPUR- Thousands of Shiite Muslims rallied Saturday to protest the killing of 61 people in a suicide bombing at a mosque, as southern Pakistan shut...

PTI to resume protests from Jan 18

PTI mulls legal measures against party members who participated in parliament proceeding Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Information Secretary Shireen Mazari has said that no reply has...

Opp in NA, Senate protests additional GST on POL products

PPP’s Rabbani says move unconstitutional as there’s no scope in increasing GST under Article 77 of the Constitution until parliament approves it Opposition members in...

A city weeps sombrely

Citizens, political parties continue to hold candlelight vigils, protests against Peshawar massacre, demand punishment for terrorists in prison and outside As the city tries to...

Indian parliament in chaos over forced conversion protests

Angry MPs demand Modi make a statement on reports of poor Muslims being coerced into converting to Hinduism India's parliament was thrown into disarray Tuesday...

PTI workers continue protests in Lahore, Rawalpindi

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Tuesday took to street in Lahore against the killing of a party worker in Faisalabad by suspected ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...