PeshawarActivists of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday staged a protest demonstration against the brutal killing of party senior leader Zohra Shahid in Karachi and demanded the government to immediately arrest the culprits.The protest demo led by PTI district President and MPA-elect Yasin ...

bahawalnagara trader was killed during a broad daylight robbery for putting up resistance here, his relatives and traders staged a protest demonstration against the police apathy. Muhammad Afzal was present at his shop on Circular Road at about 8:00am. Meanwhile, an armed motorcyclist held him at ...

PESHAWAR - The inhabitants of internal city on Saturday hit the roads against the excessive and unscheduled power outages and blocked main Circular Road for all kind of traffic in protest. The protestors holding sticks in their hands came out from Ganj, Kachi Mohalla, Gari Khana and surrounding ...

lahore - Old employees of National Fertilizers Marketing Limited (NFML) have protested against NFML’s newly-appointed General Manager (acting) Ozair Abu Bakar.Employees being allegedly victimized by the newly appointed acting GM demonstrated on Jail Road and opposite Alfalah Building the ...

ROME  - Thousands of people protested in Rome on Saturday against austerity policies and high unemployment, urging new Prime Minister Enrico Letta to focus on creating jobs to help pull the country out of recession.“We hope that this government will finally start listening to us because ...

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said that his party will protest against the murder of Zehra Shahid Hussain in Karachi on Monday.In a video message Sunday Imran Khan said Altaf Hussain was responsible for the killing of Zehra Shahid Hussain.He said PTI would hold a protest ...

The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has announced that they will hold protests in Pakistan and in other countries against statements made by Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan.Speaking at a press conference at Karachi’s Nine-Zero, MQM leader Dr Farooq Sattar spoke out strongly and ...

Pakistan Imran Khan has condemned killing of PTI woman leader in Karachi and announced countrywide protests against this incident.Imran Khan said in his video-linked message from the hospital that he feels extremely sad over killing of Zehra Appa and he would not spare those who are responsible of ...

HAFIZABADDefeated candidates in NA-102 Ch Shoukat Ali Bhatti and PP-105 Dr Muzaffar Ali Sheikh have accused their rivals of harassing their supporters, and said that shops of two of their supporters were burnt, a young man of Sagar road was shot dead in front of his house but no accused have so far ...

LAHORE JI chief, Syed Munawar Hasan has warned that his party and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) would launch joint protests if the Election Commission fails to address the complaints of polls rigging. Talking to the media after inquiring about the health of PTI chief, Imran Khan on Wednesday, he ...

lahore - Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s sit-in against vote-rigging in NA-250 constituency of Karachi in general elections fizzled out into an anti-climax in the dead of night.The party’s coordination committee called off the protest sit-in after midnight on orders from the chief, Altaf ...

QUETTA Calling a province-wide protest against alleged rigging in polls for Wednesday (tomorrow), the Balochistan National Party-Mengal complained on Monday it was being deliberately pushed to the wall and ripped off its seats. “Huge rigging was made in vote count, and results were being ...

lahore - Pakistan Awami Tehrik (PAT) staged sit-ins in 300 cities across the country on the polling day in protest against the current electoral system. The sit-in in Lahore was attended by a large number of men, women and children. The PAT claimed the people expressed distrust in the system by ...

DHAKA - Bangladesh should hold an independent probe into a police crackdown on Islamist protests in which dozens died earlier this week to prevent future “bloodbaths”, a global human rights body urged Saturday.There are varying death tolls but an AFP tally from police and medical ...

KABULAt least 12 people died Wednesday in an armed clash between police and a group of protesters in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar, authorities said."Eight Taliban and four civilians died in a protest against Pakistan in the Maiwand district," a source with the Kandahar provincial police ...

new delhiScores of Sikhs demonstrated in New Delhi on Monday against the acquittal of a senior Indian ruling party politician on murder charges in connection with the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.More than 200 turbaned Sikhs demonstrated, blocking the road near the parliament building and calling for the ...

NEW DELHI :India's Supreme Court gave the green light on Monday to the commissioning of the nation's largest nuclear power plant in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, despite widespread protests. "The plant has been set up for people's welfare," said the ruling on the Kudankulam plant. "Necessary ...

DASKA The doctors held a protest against the City Police for registration of a murder case against two doctors. They demanded withdrawal of the case registered against doctors - Shahid Farooq and his wife Rahat Jabeen for alleged negligence that resulted in the death of a pregnant woman in their ...

DHAKAHundreds of thousands of Islamists demanding a new blasphemy law blocked highways and fought running battles with police, leaving four people dead in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka on Sunday, police said.Chanting "Allahu Akbar!" ("God is greatest!") and "One point, One demand: Atheists must ...

  BUDAPEST   Hundreds of Hungarians gathered Saturday in downtownBudapestfor an anti-Zionist protest organised by the openly anti-Semitic Jobbik party, just a day before a World Jewish Congress (WJC) meeting kicks off here. Some 500 protesters, including some in the uniform of the banned ...

LAHORE (PR): Working class all over the country commemorated International Labour Day on lst May under the aegis of Pakistan Workers Confederation as a “Protest Day” against sky-rocketing price-hike of essential commodities and aggravating unemployment and closure of thousand industrial ...

Six shops and one car were torched as two groups clashed over a land dispute near Old Sabzi Mandi on Wednesday morning.Reports said that following the clash the angry demonstrators torched six shops and one car, while the firing, arson and stoning continued for sometime.Police said that the two ...

LONDONAnti-war campaigners opposed to Britain’s use of armed drones in Afghanistan on Saturday marched on a military base that this week began hosting the aircraft’s human operators for the first time.Royal Air Force (RAF) pilots had been operating Reaper aircraft to support British ...

KIROV, Russia : A Russian court on Wednesday reopened the trial on embezzlement charges of opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who may face up to a decade in jail if convicted in a case he says was orchestrated by President Vladimir Putin.The prosecution accuses the 36-year-old, who has emerged as ...

BAKU: ABakucourt jailed on Monday eight Muslim activists arrested last year after they clashed with police in a protest against a ban on the Islamic Hijab for schoolgirls. The activists were sentenced for five to six years in prison "for resisting and using violence against police, and disrupting ...

LAHORE - The LCCI has decided to stage protest demonstration on April 27 (Saturday) against unprecedented power and gas loadshedding.The decision was taken by LCCI Executive Committee during its meeting held here at the LCCI on Saturday. LCCI President Farooq Iftikhar presided over the meeting ...

lahoreThe Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry has decided to stage protest demonstration on April 27 (Saturday) against unprecedented power and gas loadshedding.The decision was taken by LCCI Executive Committee during its meeting held here at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry on ...

bahawalpur The residents of Samasatta and Moza Karpal blocked the DPO Office Chowk as a protest against killing of a person who put up resistance during a robbery in his house, and the police for allegedly not cooperating with the victims' relatives regarding the murder case. Residents of Samasatta ...

RAWALPINDI - The business community in the city came down hard on the government as well WAPDA for excessive electricity loadshedding and said that power outages are causing huge losses to their business. In this regard, a meeting was convened by RCCI here on Tuesday. The meeting was president by ...

GUJRANWALA - Aggrieved workers and activists of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Sunday vent off their anger in a novel way by carrying mock coffin of the party Chairman Imran Khan and staging his symbolic burial. They also warned not let the PTI chief address a public meeting scheduled for April ...