PAKISTAN PROTESTS
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Conflicts & War
More than 100 protesters arrested in southern Pakistan
Islamabad, Dec 30 (EFE).- Authorities in the coastal city of Gwadar in southern Pakistan reported Friday having arrested over 100…
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Politics
Gwadar tense after cop dies in protests against China’s projects in Pakistan
Islamabad, Dec 28 (EFE).- Tensions were high in the coastal town of Gwadar on Wednesday, a day after a police…
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Conflicts & War
Pakistan’s top court allows former PM to hold protest rally in capital
Islamabad, May 25 (EFE).- Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party to…
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Conflicts & War
Protesters end march after ban on Islamist party lifted in Pakistan
Islamabad, Nov 8 (EFE).- The radical Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) party called off its protest march across the Asian country on…
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Politics
Pakistan to deploy paramilitary in Punjab amid deadly Islamist protests
Islamabad, Oct 27 (EFE).- The Pakistan government Wednesday announced that it would deploy paramilitary Rangers in Punjab province to stop…
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Conflicts & War
Clashes at blasphemy protests in Pakistan leave 7 dead, dozens injured
Islamabad, Oct 23 (EFE).- At least nine people have died, including two police officers, and dozens of others have been…
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Conflicts & War
11 injured in renewed clashes between Pakistan police, Islamist group
Islamabad, Apr 18 (EFE).- At least 11 police officers were injured and five taken hostage in the Pakistani city of…
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Religion
Pakistan temporarily blocks social media fearing Islamist unrest
Islamabad, Apr 16 (EFE).- Pakistan on Friday blocked social networks and messaging apps fearing further unrest by Islamists after the…
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Religion
Pakistan bans Islamist party behind deadly protests over prophet cartoons
Islamabad, Apr 14 (EFE).- The Pakistan government Wednesday said it would ban the Islamist group that organized deadly protests over…
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Conflicts & War
Violent protests continue in Pakistan over arrest of Islamist leader
Islamabad, Apr 13 (EFE).- Violent protests over the arrest of an Islamist leader who called for the expulsion of the…
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