Tag: uproar

Female ban during Nigerian festival causes uproar

LAGOS: An order from a Nigerian traditional ruler forbidding women from being in public during a festival this week has sparked a lively debate...

Uproar in NA over delimitation bill

  ISLAMABAD: The constitutional amendment bill for new delimitation of constituencies met with uproar in the National Assembly on Thursday. The bill was tabled by Minister for...

Trump’s first major test is travel ban uproar

NEW YORK: Donald Trump faced mass protests and global outrage over his controversial ban on travellers from seven Muslim countries, facing the first real...

Uproar over French resort burkini ban

Anti-racism organisations and human rights groups vowed Friday to overturn a “deeply worrying” ban on the wearing of burkinis — full-body swimsuits — on...

Reporter’s ‘beeper’ from Edhi’s grave sparks uproar

A “beeper” by a reporter of a private news channel from the grave prepared by Abdul Sattar Edhi for himself 25 years ago sparked...