Tag: Protests
Rights Watch | 26 December 2022
Six security personnel were killed in terrorist attacks in Balochistan.
On Sunday, six security personnel, including a captain, were killed and at least 17 people...
KP govt to provide tear gas shells, masks to Long March protesters: sources
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government would provide around 4000 tear gas shells and masks to protesters participating in the Pakistan Tehrik Insaf's 'Long March' to the federal capital, highly-placed sources have confirmed to Voicepk.net.
Won’t let Swat spiral back to terrorism, cry protesters
Thousands of people in Swat have taken to the streets in protest at rising incidents of attacks, demanding the government take meaningful steps to prevent the scenic tourist valley from falling prey to violence again.
TLP calls off protest after another pact with govt
November 17th, 2020; BUREAU REPORT; LAHORE; The Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) has called off its sit-in around Faizabad after announcing a four-point agreement with the federal government which according to the party had accepted all of its demands.
Lady Health Workers conclude seven day sit-in after successful negotiations
October 20th, 2020, By Ayesha Mir; LAHORE; Braving the cold, sans any food and water, Lady Health Workers have finally ended their seven-day long protest at D-Chowk after the federal government finally capitulated to their demands.
Celebrities can be catalyst of change: Mahira Khan
September 15th, 2020' By Sher-e-Azam; KARACHI; Celebrities took to demonstrate against Lahore's gangrape case a day later but with full spirit. Actors can act as catalysts and must be vocal about such issues, they say.
A 40 day sit in, but govt doesn’t care!
September 13th, 2020; By Umar Bacha; KOHISTAN; Harban Bhasha is the site for a multi-billion-dollar project of the Diamar Bhasha dam but the locals are far from happy.
Residents have been protesting, for the past 40 days, demanding compensation for their lands & jobs for their youth.
Protests carry on for missing persons in Karachi
Aug. 04, 2020: Families and friends of missing persons have carried on their protest against the state’s policy of enforced disappearances of perceived “threats” to the nation in front of the Karachi Press Club since the past week ...
Journalists Continue Protests Despite Threats
It has been over two months since multiple journalists together with staff members of Jang Group have been staging protests in multiple cities against the arrest of editor-in-chief for Geo News and Jang Group, Mir Shakeel-ur-Rehman ...
