Pakistan Global Initiative (PGI) on Saturday staged a protest demonstration, urging the world powers to prefer peace over conflict and waging war against each other as survival of humanity is only embedded in peace. The protesters led by Advocate Waseem Qureshi said that the world could not afford another war, because it always led to […]
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Journalists hold protest against murder, registration of false cases against Saadullah Memon, Athar Mateen
HYDERABAD: The Hyderabad Union of Journalists-Workers (HUJ) on Friday staged a protest demonstration against the registration of false cases against Hafiz Saadullah Memon, a journalist from Sujawal, and the murder of Sama TV journalist Athar Mateen in Karachi. A large number of journalists, members of Hyderabad News Cameramen Association, and Sujawal’s journalist Hafiz Saadullah participated […]
Teachers, students of Islamic College stage protest
PESHAWAR: After the protest of teachers, administrative staff of historic Islamia College Peshawar the students of the college here Friday also staged protest against increasing financial and administrative problems of the institute. The student organizations including Pakhtun Students Federation, People’s Students, Insaf Students Federation and Jamiat Talaba-e-Islami staged a joint protest against and urged […]
Angry French fishermen threaten British imports
Fishermen in northern France have threatened to disrupt British imports in a bid to increase pressure on London to grant them more licences for UK waters. Britain agreed to issue another 23 licences to French fishermen on Saturday, a step aimed at easing tensions between the neighbours who have been at loggerheads over the issue […]
Govt, TLP reach agreement; outcomes to show up within week: Committee
ISLAMABAD: The government and the Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP) Sunday reached an agreement under which a steering committee was formed to oversee the implementation with the negotiations committee believing that the understanding would show up positive impacts by the coming week. “The agreement was signed following detailed talks between the government and TLP leadership. Its positive […]
Hundreds rally in Washington against Cuban govt
Hundreds of Cuban Americans, political refugees and activists marched on the US capital Monday to protest against the Cuban government and its crackdown on anti-communist demonstrations earlier this month. Cubans from across the United States waving “freedom” signs and Cuban and American flags gathered outside the White House to demand President Joe Biden take action […]
Protesters clash with police as thousands march against Australia lockdown
Thousands marched through Australia’s two biggest cities in anti-lockdown protests Saturday, sparking violent clashes with police in Sydney. Dozens of protesters were arrested after an unauthorised march flouted public health orders in Sydney, while several confrontations with police broke out during the hours-long rally. Officers were pelted with pot plants and bottles of water as […]
Fears grow for hunger-striking migrants in Belgium
Fears mounted Monday over the health of hundreds of undocumented migrant workers in Belgium after they stepped up a hunger strike aimed at getting the authorities to let them stay. Some 450 men — mainly from Morocco and Algeria — have been staging the protest at three sites in Brussels since the end of May […]
Protesters attack Cyprus TV over Covid measures, vaccines
Protesters against coronavirus measures and vaccines attacked a Cypriot television station and torched cars outside the building in Nicosia on Sunday evening, the station said. Police confirmed the incident at Sigma TV and said around 2,500 protesters went to the network after a larger protest outside the presidential palace against a Covid “Safepass” and “forced” […]
Cubans ‘disappointed’ with lack of Biden action
Thousands of Cubans protesting against their government managed to catch the attention of US President Joe Biden, but they have been left deflated by his response. Most Cubans — even those that had never heard of him — welcomed Biden’s presidency after four years of worsening relations and increasing sanctions under his predecessor Donald Trump. […]









