Protest

The West Bengal government on Wednesday declined junior doctors’ demands for chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s presence and a live broadcast as conditions for negotiations to end the month-long ‘cease work’ protest over the alleged rape and…
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India on Monday registered strong protest with senior US diplomat over vandalism at the Indian consulate general in San Francisco during demonstration by Khalistan supporters, people familiar with matter said. “In a meeting with the US…
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Colombians protesting the poor state of roads took more than 80 police officers and oil workers hostage after raiding a field owned by a unit of China’s Sinochem Group, according to local media reports. A policeman and a civilian are dead.…
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Thousands of workers held rallies in Indonesia’s capital Jakarta on Saturday, urging parliament to reject a presidential decree that critics say would erode employees’ rights and environmental protections. President Joko Widodo issued the…
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A steep increase in fuel prices in Bangladesh saw protests erupting across the country. The hike, which according to Bangladeshi media is “highest ever”, has increased the prices of petrol and diesel by more than 50 per cent. Bangladesh is…
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A nationwide protest is being conducted by Congress next week, where party leaders and workers will be marching to the Rashtrapati Bhavan on August 5, raising the issue of price rise and unemployment in the nation, according to party…
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Videos of how Sri Lankan security forces raided anti-government protest camps in Colombo on Friday, hours after the swearing-in of new President Ranil Wickremesinghe, emerged on social media. In one of such videos, shared by news agency…
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Opposition leaders on Tuesday staged a protest in Parliament complex against inflation and a hike in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the second day of the monsoon session, Besides Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, some opposition members…
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Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan on Sunday said that his party will continue protests against Pakistan’s ‘imported’ government till the announcement of fresh elections. The PTI chief asked his party workers to be prepared for his…
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Police arrested two of the leaders of hundreds of truckers who clogged the streets of Canada’s capital Thursday, standing their ground and defiantly blasted their horns as police threatened to break up the nearly three-week protest against…
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