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Islamabad —  Taliban forces in Afghanistan fired shots into the air and used fire hoses Wednesday to forcefully disperse dozens of women staging protests in Kabul over a recent nationwide ban on beauty salons. Witnesses said the incident happened as around 30 female owners and workers gathered outside their ...

New Delhi, Jun 7: The government has invited wrestlers protesting against Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for talks on their issues, days after they met Home Minister Amit Shah.In a tweet post-midnight Tuesday, Sports Minister Anurag Thakur said the government was “willing to have a ...

A ‘mahapanchayat’ is being held at Mundlana (Sonipat) in Haryana Sunday, to express solidarity with protesting wrestlers. The wrestlers have been demanding action against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accusing the latter of sexual harassment and criminal intimidation. Several local farmer ...

JAMMU, Mar 9: Police Thursday detained scores of job seekers after they staged a demonstration for the second consecutive day here against the hiring of a previously black-listed company by Jammu and Kashmir Services Selection Board (JKSSB) for conducting computer-based written tests (CBT).The protesters came out on the roads ...

Last Updated: February 15, 2023, 14:45 ISTKashmiri Pandits working under Prime Minister's Development Package (PMDP) being detained by police personnel during a protest, in Jammu (PTI Photo)As the employees assembled in the nearby chowk and started to raise slogans in support of their demands, the police detained nearly 50 ...

JAMMU, Jan 4: Police on Wednesday resorted to lathi-charge to disperse protesting Rehbar-e-Khel Teachers demanding regularisation.Agitating ReK teachers started the protest march from outside the Press Club of Jammu but contingent of police deployed, prevented them from disrupting the traffic on the road.To foil the march, police resorted to ...

DE Web DeskJAMMU, Jan 4: Police on Wednesday resorted to lathi-charge to disperse protesting Rehbar-e-Khel Teachers demanding regularisation.Agitating ReK teachers started the protest march from outside the Press Club of Jammu but contingent of police deployed, prevented them from disrupting the traffic on the road.To foil the march, police ...

Balochistan , December 28 (ANI): Pakistan's security personnel arrested the leaders of the people protesting against illegal fishing in Balochistan's Gwadar, following a clash with the protesters, according to The Balochistan Post. Taking to Twitter, The Balochistan Post said, "Gwadar: clashes taking place between protesters and security forces as ...

Jammu: Asserting that warnings only complicate issues rather than solving them, Senior Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader M Y Tarigami on Monday suggested dialogue with the protesting employees who are seeking their relocation outside Kashmir in the wake of targeted killings.Hundreds of Kashmiri migrant Pandits and Jammu-based reserved ...

Package employees along with KP leaders protesting in front of BJP office on Saturday. -Excelsior /Rakesh ‘Entire nation pained over KPs genocide’ Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Dec 24: BJP national general secretary and MP Dilip Saikia while expressing solidarity with the protesting PM package employees said his party was always ...