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East Turkistan Government-in-Exile marks Urumchi massacre's 13th anniversa
Updated : 1 day, 2 hours ago IST
Washington [US], July 6 (ANI): Dozens of Uyghurs gathered for a rally in front of the White House here on Tuesday to mark the 13th Anniversary of the Urumchi massacre and called on the US government to recognize East Turkistan as an occupied country and support its right to national self-det
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IAF receives nearly 7.5 lakh applications under Agnipath scheme, highest e
Updated : 1 day, 3 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Indian Air Force has witnessed the highest number of applications for recruitment into the Force surpassing the previous best recruitment cycle numbers, after the completion of the registration process under the new Agnipath scheme on Tuesday.
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UN rights chief calls for 'transparent' probe into deaths during Uzbekista
Updated : 1 day, 8 hours ago IST
New York [US], July 6 (ANI): UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Tuesday called for a prompt, independent and transparent investigation into the deaths of at least 18 people during clashes at protests in the Uzbek region of Karakalpakstan last Friday.
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Protests held in parts of Bangladesh on Urumqi massacre's 13th anniversary
Updated : 1 day, 22 hours ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], July 5 (ANI): Protests were held in several parts of Bangladesh to commemorate the 13th anniversary of the Urumqi massacre, which occurred on July 5, 2009, in Xinjiang, when the Chinese government launched a crackdown against Uyghurs protesting against the killing of two
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Delhi Police questions BJP's Tejasvi Surya in connection with case of demo
Updated : 2 days, 4 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party MP and Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha National President Tejasvi Surya was questioned by the Delhi Police in connection with the demonstration outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's house on March 30, said the police on Tuesday.
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United Democratic Front stages march demanding court-supervised probe by c
Updated : 4 days, 18 hours ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 2 (ANI): The United Democratic Front (UDF) on Saturday staged a march to the Ernakulam Collectorate in Kerala demanding an investigation by the central agencies under the supervision of the court in the Kerala Gold Smuggling Case.
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Electricity workers protest in Lahore against inflation, petrol price hike
Updated : 4 days, 19 hours ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 2 (ANI): Electricity workers in Pakistan have protested in Lahore against inflation and rising poverty and unemployment in the county.
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Protests hit Libyan cities over political deadlock, deteriorating living c
Updated : 4 days, 19 hours ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Protests broke out Friday in several Libyan cities over the country's political deadlock, with demonstrators demanding all existing political bodies dissolve and presidential and parliamentary elections be held as soon as possible.
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Public order restored in Uzbekistan's Nukus after mass protests: Ministry
Updated : 5 days, 15 hours ago IST
Tashkent [Uzbekistan], July 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The public order has been restored in Nukus, the capital of the autonomous Republic of Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan, after an "illegal protest" over constitutional amendments, the Uzbek Interior Ministry said on Friday.
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Pakistan political party holds rallies protesting water shortage in Sindh
Updated : 5 days, 16 hours ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Pakistan's political party Jiye Sindh Quami Mahaz (JSQM) took out rallies in parts of Sindh protesting the water shortage in the province, local media reported.
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Load shedding amid scorching heat spurs protests in Gilgit Baltistan
Updated : 5 days, 18 hours ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], July 1 (ANI): People in Pakistan Occupied Gilgit Baltistan took to the streets against the prolonged load shedding and water scarcity amid scorching heat for the past four days, local media reported.
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Don't make Nupur Sharma 'scapegoat', BJP should apologise to nation: Congr
Updated : 4 days, 21 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Hitting out at the Bharatiya Janata Party over alleged divisive politics in the country, a senior Congress leader on Friday said that suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma whose remarks over Prophet Muhammad sparked nationwide protests is just a "scapegoat" an
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