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Pakistan: Protests held in Sindh towns over police action in Sann

Jan 21, 2023, at 02:49 pm

Islamabad: Nationalist party members demonstrated and took out rallies in  many towns of the province Sindh in protest against police action against workers on the occasion G.M. Syed’s birth anniversary in Sann the other day, media reports said.

Pakistan's spiking inflation: Protests held across Larkana

Jan 16, 2023, at 06:34 am

Larkana:  Activists of Shia Ulema Council, Pakistan Peoples Party-Shaheed Bhutto, Sindh Taraqqi-pasand Party and Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan recently demonstrated outside the local press club against spiking inflation and shortage of flour on Friday, media reports said.

Pakistan witnessing protest as government remains ignorant towards troubles faced by people: Report

Jan 16, 2023, at 03:43 am

Islamabad:  Pakistan is witnessing widespread protests from Gilgit-Baltistan in the north to Gwadar port city in the south with people expressing discontent over the regime, media reports said.

Pakistan: Protests held across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa against price hike

Jan 11, 2023, at 06:05 pm

Swat: People from different regions of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region of Pakistan on Sunday demonstrated against rising prices of flour and other essential commodities.

Pakistan: JI protest against lawlessness, narcotics in Nowshera

Jan 02, 2023, at 11:57 pm

Nowshera: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) recently launched a sit-in demonstration in Pakistan's  Nowshera region against  lawlessness, crimes and narcotics in the district, media reports said.

Pakistan: Relatives of those hurt in Dec 14 suicide attack participate in protest demonstration

Dec 19, 2022, at 05:12 am

North Waziristan: Relatives of those people who were injured in Dec 14 suicide attack held a protest demonstration outside Miramshah Press Club in Pakistan on Friday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Protesters hit Skardu city over power cuts, wheat shortage

Dec 08, 2022, at 12:06 am

Gilgit: People took to streets of Skardu city in Pakistan on Monday to vent their rage over long power cuts and wheat shortage in Gilgit-Baltistan region.

Pakistan: Protesters, including children and women, block highway leading to Gwadar port

Nov 23, 2022, at 05:14 am

Gwadar: Tens of thousands of protesters, including women and children, blocked an expressway leading to Gwadar port on Sunday as they claimed that the government has failed to  meet a Nov 20 deadline to implement their demands.

Pakistan: Chamkani tribesmen protest poor law and order situation in Kurram

Sep 16, 2022, at 06:37 am

Peshawar, Pakistan: Chamkani Youth Movement, a representative organisation of the Chamkani tribe of Kurram, recently demonstrated against the deteriorating law and order situation in the tribal district.

Pakistan: Mansehra traders observe strike after local boy electrocuted

Sep 07, 2022, at 11:18 pm

Mansehra, Pakistan: Traders closed shops and stormed a police post in the King Abdullah Teaching Hospital in the Mansehra region of Pakistan on Monday after a boy was electrocuted in a bid to escape during a crackdown on polythene bags.

Pakistan: Protest held in Green Town against police over ‘fake encounter’

Aug 30, 2022, at 09:33 pm

Lahore: Hundreds of residents of Green Town in Pakistan demonstrated against the police over the killing of two men in an alleged encounter in the Chuhng area, media reports said on Tuesday.

Pakistani cities witness protest over hike in power bills

Aug 27, 2022, at 05:45 am

Islamabad: Different Pakistani cities recently witnessed protests over a hike in electricity bills which is creating trouble for consumers.

Pakistan: Killing of Lakki man in ‘encounter’ triggers widespread protest

Aug 26, 2022, at 05:23 am

Lakki Marwat, Pakistan: The killing of a man in an alleged police encounter sparked protest in the Lakki Marwat city of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province as a large mob placed the body on Bannu-Mianwali road and closed it to all kinds of vehicular traffic, local media reported.

Pakistan: Powerloom workers’ protest continues in Faisalabad

Aug 13, 2022, at 05:01 am

Toba Tek Singh, Pakistan: The sit-in of powerloom workers of the Sadhar industrial sector took place for the ninth straight day on Wednesday at Faisalabad’s Airport Chowk in Pakistan after the deadlock continued between powerloom workers and owners over increasing wages of workers as per the notification of the government.

Pakistan: Family members of missing persons Aslam Mengal and Shah Fahad Baloch demonstrate in Kharan

Jul 30, 2022, at 05:31 am

Kharan, Pakistan: Family members of “missing persons” Aslam Mengal and Shah Fahad Baloch participated in rallies in Kharan region of Pakistan recently to press for their immediate release.

Pakistan: Sindh witnesses protest over killing of youth

Jul 15, 2022, at 09:59 pm

Islamabad:  Demonstrations took place in parts of Pakistan’s Sindh province over the recent death of Sindhi youth Balal Kaka in  Qasimabad, media reports said.

Pakistan: Rallies staged in Peshawar, Swabi over electricity, gas outrages

Jun 09, 2022, at 03:38 am

Peshawar, Pakistan: Traders, transporters, CNG station owners and people from other walks of life recently protested in Pakistani cities of Peshawar and Swabi against the excessive power and gas cuts and demanded the government to ensure an immediate smooth supply of electricity and natural gas.

Baloch Republican Party Germany members demonstrate in Dortmund against Pakistan Army's atrocities in Balochistan

Jun 06, 2022, at 12:43 am

Dortmund:  Baloch Republican Party Germany recently demonstrated in Dortmund city against Pakistan Army's atrocities in Balochistan.

People in Balochistan stage protest against Pakistan army

Apr 27, 2022, at 03:25 am

Quetta, Pakistan: In the third week of April, people of Balochistan had participated in a protest against the security forces of Pakistan (Frontier Corps) over firing that took place over peace protesters in the Nok kundi area of Balochistan's  Chagai district in which five-seven people were injured.

Pakistan: JUI-F activists protest after prayer leader goes missing

Apr 16, 2022, at 03:57 am

Sukkur, Pakistan: The alleged kidnapping of a prayer leader in Kandowan locality in Pakistan on Tuesday led to a protest by local Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl leaders and workers.

Pakistan: JUIF members demonstrate in Wara Mamond against long electricity load shedding

Mar 02, 2022, at 04:21 am

Khar, Pakistan: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUIF) members on Sunday protested against hours-long electricity loadshedding in Wara Mamond tehsil in Pakistan and elsewhere in the district, media reports said on Tuesday.

TLP to host protests against Imran Khan govt in several Pakistani cities over inflation

Feb 28, 2022, at 12:18 am

Islamabad: Religious party Tehreek-e-Labbaik (TLP) has announced it will host protests in several Pakistani cities against inflation under Prime Minister Imran Khan’s regime in the upcoming days.

TLP to host protests against Imran Khan govt in several Pakistani cities over inflation

Feb 28, 2022, at 12:18 am

Islamabad: Religious party Tehreek-e-Labbaik (TLP) has announced it will host protests in several Pakistani cities against inflation under Prime Minister Imran Khan’s regime in the upcoming days.

Pakistan: Family members of missing person demonstrate in Swat

Feb 09, 2022, at 10:34 pm

Swat, Pakistan: Families of missing persons demonstrated in Pakistan's Swat region on Monday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Residents of Nowshera block road to protest suspension of natural gas supply to domestic consumers

Jan 24, 2022, at 02:44 am

Nowshera: Residents of Nowshera region of Pakistan blocked Nowshera-Mardan road to traffic to protest the suspension of natural gas supply to domestic consumers on Friday.

Pakistan: Gilgit-Baltistan protests against food shortages

Jan 19, 2022, at 03:01 pm

Gilgit: Gilgit-Baltistan region in Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) recently witnessed massive protests against the shortage of food supply and black marketing.

Pakistan: Farmers block road to demonstrate against urea, water crisis

Jan 17, 2022, at 10:31 pm

Punjab, Pakistan: Several farmers, who originate from Bhong, Rahimabad and Nawazabad areas, participated in a rally against the fertiliser crisis, unavailability of irrigation water and the ‘precarious’ law and order in Sadiqabad tehsil, some 35 km from here, on Saturday, media reports said.

Pakistan: Awami Action Committee demonstrate against load shedding, food crisis in Skardu

Jan 13, 2022, at 12:57 am

Skardu, Pakistan: The Gilgit-Baltistan based Awami Action Committee (AAC) recently demonstrated in Skardu city of Pakistan against repeated and prolonged power shedding and a crisis of food items, amidst heavy snowfall in the region.

Pakistan: People protest in Thari over murder of domestic help

Dec 28, 2021, at 12:32 am

Thari, Pakistan: A large number of workers and civil society activists belonging to Pakistan's Thari region held a protest on Sunday to demand justice over the murder of young domestic worker in Karachi city earlier this month.

Pakistan: MQM-P holds women-only demonstration against Sindh Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2021

Dec 17, 2021, at 09:09 pm

Karachi, Pakistan: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Wednesday staged a women-only demonstration to protest against Sindh Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2021 which was recently passed by the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) provincial government.