Protest
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 3rd protest this week over no job calendar notification
Hyderabad: Young people seeking employment continued to protest over the delay in the job calendar notifications by the Telangana government for the third time this week on Saturday, January 10, in Hyderabad, as…
- Middle East
X replaces Iran flag emoji with Lion and Sun symbols
Social media platform X changed its Iran national flag emoji, replacing the Islamic Republic emblem with a Lion and Sun symbol, which were used for centuries before the 1979 Islamic Revolution. The…
- World
British novelist JK Rowling reacts to protest in Iran
British novelist JK Rowling on Thursday, January 8, reacted to the ongoing protest in Iran and reportedly said, “Iranians are rejecting Islam” . Rowling, best known for the Harry Potter novels, shared…
- Hyderabad
Youth protest over job calendar in Hyderabad’s Ashok Nagar, detained
Hyderabad: For a second day in a row, unemployed youth took to the streets over the pending job calendar notifications promised by the ruling Congress government in Telangana. A scuffle broke out…
- Hyderabad
Unemployed protest near Hyderabad metro station for job calendar
Hyderabad: Unemployed individuals staged a sit-in protest near the Dilshuknagar Metro Station in Hyderabad on Wednesday, January 7, demanding that the Telangana government release a job calendar. The protest was held under…
- World
Nepal: Gen Z revolters angry at govt they installed
Kathmandu: Mukesh Awasti was all set to leave for Australia to pursue a degree in civil engineering on a sunny day in September, but instead he joined a youth revolt against corruption…
- World
Netanyahu tries to calm tensions after Israeli bus kills ultra-Orthodox boy
Jerusalem: Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged calm after a bus driver ran over and killed a teenage boy on Tuesday, January 6, during a protest in Jerusalem against a law seeking…
- Middle East
Rioters will be put in place: Iran’s Supreme Leader amid economic slowdown
Amid ongoing protests over an ailing economy, Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei, on Saturday, January 3, warned that rioters would be “put in place.” In a televised address, Khamenei sought to distinguish…
- Middle East
Death toll rises to at least 10 in violence around Iran protests
Violence surrounding protests in Iran sparked by the Islamic Republic’s ailing economy killed two other people, authorities said Saturday, raising the death toll in the demonstrations to at least 10 as they…
- Middle East
At least 6 killed during protests in Iran over economy
Dubai: Widening demonstrations sparked by Iran’s ailing economy spread Thursday into the Islamic Republic’s rural provinces, with at least six people being killed in the first fatalities reported among security forces and…
- World
Nepal probe commission to summon ex-PM Oli over Gen Z protests
Kathmandu: A commission appointed by Nepal’s interim government to probe alleged excessive use of force during the September 8–9 Gen Z movement will summon ousted prime minister K P Sharma Oli for…
- Delhi
Delhi court grants bail to six accused in India Gate protest case
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday granted bail to six protesters arrested in connection with an agitation on Kartavya Path, where slogans were allegedly raised in support of slain Maoist commander…
- India
Unnao rape case: Protests at Delhi HC over accused’s jail term suspension
New Delhi: A protest was held outside the Delhi High Court here on Friday against the suspension of the sentence of Kuldeep Sengar, who was convicted in the Unnao rape case. The…
- India
Assam: Activists vandalise school Christmas setup, damage shop decorations
Nalbari: Activists of a fringe outfit vandalised Christmas celebrations in a school and damaged festival items at shops in Nalbari district of Assam, police said. A police official said some members of…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan calls for nationwide potests after 17-year sentence
Islamabad: More than 1,300 police officers and security personnel were deployed across Rawalpindi on Saturday to maintain law and order after former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan urged his supporters to launch…
