Tag: Rallies
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PDM announces rallies in its second phase
Lahore, 21st December: Rallies of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) have been announced in the second phase. According to Baaghi TV, the PDM steering committee has prepared a second phase protest schedule. PDM’s steering committee approves a schedule of rallies, according to which the first PDM rally is to be held on December 23 in…
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PM advises adopting the easiest precaution during the second wave
Islamabad, 25th November: Prime Minister Imran Khan has urged the people to take up the easiest precaution during the second wave of coronavirus. According to the report of Baaghi TV, PM Khan reiterated on Wednesday to act responsibly and wear masks amid the second coronavirus wave, calling it as the easiest precaution one can take.…
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Medics urge politicians to cancel rallies amid COVID-19 second wave
ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (APP):Keeping in view the rising number of COVID-19 cases amid the second wave of the pandemic, senior doctors have appealed to the politicians to cancel their rallies and public meetings in the larger interest of the people. Talking to a private news channel on Saturday, University of Health Sciences (UHS) Vice-Chancellor Doctor…
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Thailand declares emergency, bans rallies as protests swell
Bangkok, Oct 15 (AFP/APP):The Thai government declared a state of emergency banning gatherings of more than four people and outlawing online posts deemed a threat to national security on Thursday in a move to end simmering pro-democracy protests. The order was aimed at stamping out the “unconstitutional” protests and came after demonstrators demanding the prime…
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Fawad advises opposition to postpone rallies for three months
ISLAMABAD, Oct 12 (APP):Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Monday advised the opposition parties to postpone their scheduled political rallies and sit-ins for three months by citing fears of a second wave of Coronavirus. Talking to a private news channel, he said the holding peaceful protest demonstration was right of the opposition parties…
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Hong Kong protesters carry political demands into 2020
Hong Kong, Dec 31 (AFP/APP): Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong held hands and formed human chains across the city on Tuesday, as they carried their months-long movement and its demands into 2020 with midnight countdown rallies and a massive march planned for New Year’s Day. The financial hub has been battered by more than six…
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Odds favour Greta Thunberg for Peace Prize
Experts are being skeptical over Greta Thunberg getting the Nobel Peace Prize
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Egypt PM says will not allow protests to spread ‘chaos’
Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Mabdouli warned to keep the rallies under control
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Kashmir solidarity day observed at High Commission
LONDON, Oct 04 (APP):Kashmir Solidarity Day was observed at the Pakistan High Commission London on Friday. High Commissioner Mohammad Nafees Zakaria on the occasion briefed the Pakistani community and the Muslim residents from various countries living in the UK about the humanitarian crisis in Indian Occupied Kashmir. Collective prayer was offered for the besieged Kashmiris…
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Thousands in bloody protests across Iraq, 31 dead
Baghdad, Oct 4 (AFP/APP):Thousands of protesters clashed with riot police in Iraq’s capital and across the south on Thursday, the third day of mass rallies that have left 31 dead. Defying curfews, tear gas and live rounds, truckfuls of demonstrators gathered to vent anger over corruption, unemployment and poor services in the biggest challenge yet…