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Nepal political crisis: Police, protestors clash near PM residence
Updated : 2 days, 5 hours ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 25 (ANI): Nepal Police had to use water cannons on civil society activists, who were protesting against the dissolution of Parliament near Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli residence at Baluwatar on Monday, leaving dozens injured.
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Nepal: Activists arrested for protesting against PM Oli
Updated : 2 days, 15 hours ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 25 (ANI): Nepal Police arrested activists protesting against the dissolution of Parliament and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in the capital Kathmandu on Monday.
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Nara Lokesh decries 'rape cases' filed against student agitators
Updated : 3 days, 4 hours ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 25 (ANI): TDP National General Secretary and former Minister Nara Lokesh has condemned the manner in which the police tried to file false "rape cases" against the student activists of Telugu Nadu Students Federation (TNSF) just for trying to protes
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Activists in Nepal stage protest against land encroachment by Chin
Updated : 3 days, 6 hours ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 24 (ANI): A group of activists affiliated with the National Unity Movement on Sunday organised a sit-in protest in front of the Survey Department of Nepal, demanding GPS-coordinates of border points with China amid claims of land encroachment.
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Exiled Sindhi leader blames Pakistan for targeting political activ
Updated : 4 days, 13 hours ago IST
Frankfurt [Germany] January 23 (ANI): An exiled Sindhi leader has accused Islamabad of framing false charges against political activists for demonstrating against the illegal occupation, exploitation of resources and human rights violations in Pakistan's Sindh province.
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Pashtun rights movement holds protest outside Pakistan Embassy in
Updated : 5 days, 18 hours ago IST
Paris [France], January 22 (ANI): The Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) on Thursday staged a protest outside the residence of the Pakistani ambassador to France against the wrongful detention of Ali Wazir and other PTM activists.
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3 BJP activists arrested in Hooghly for raising derogatory slogans
Updated : 6 days, 16 hours ago IST
Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], January 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) District Yuva Morcha President Suresh Shaw and two other workers of the party have been arrested in connection with slogans raised at a political rally in Chandannagar here, police said on Thursday.
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Uyghur activist calls for help to end 'genocide' in China
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): With the COVID-19 pandemic causing Uyghurs to be subjected to an even more brutal crackdown in China, a human rights activist called the world for help to end the 'genocide' against the community.
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Four suspects accused of helping Hong Kong activists escape, relea
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Hong Kong, January 16 (ANI): At least four suspects were released on bail on Friday after being accused of helping Hong Kong pro-democracy protestors who tried to escape to Taiwan in wake of the draconian National Security Law imposed by Beijing.
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India expresses 'deep concern' over targeted killings of journalis
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): India on Thursday expressed 'deep concern' over the recent rise in the targeted killings of journalists and civil society activists in Afghanistan and called for the "immediate and comprehensive" ceasefire in the war-torn country.
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Hong Kong police detain 11 for aiding pro-democracy activists' esc
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Hong Kong, January 14 (ANI): The Hong Kong national security police have arrested a lawyer, a Ukrainian man and nine others on suspicion of bankrolling an attempt by 12 Hong Kong pro-democracy protestors to flee the city in order to escape to Taiwan amid Beijing's imposition of the draconian
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Hong Kong accuses West of 'double standards' for condemning mass a
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Hong Kong, January 10 (ANI): As the US, UK, Australia and Canada jointly condemned the mass arrests of over 50 politicians and activists in Hong Kong under Beijing's draconian National Security Law, Hong Kong has responded stating that the security law applied to every person in the city and
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