Tag: Protest

Ladakh protest leader Sonam Wangchuk arrested

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Desk Result: The police have arrested environmental rights activist Sonam Wangchuk, the spokesperson for the Ladakh statehood movement. A case has been filed against her for ‘inciting people to violence by making provocative statements’. A day before her arrest, she had said that she would be happy if she was arrested for this movement. According to Indian media NDTV, earlier, the Union Home Ministry of India cancelled the license of Wangchuk’s non-profit organization ‘Students Educational and Cultural Movement of Ladakh’ or SECML to receive foreign donations. The cancellation of the…

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Protests demanding separate state and quotas in jobs in Ladakh, Kashmir, 4 killed in violence

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Desk Report: At least four people have been killed and dozens injured in clashes with police in Ladakh, demanding a separate state and job quotas for locals, two local sources confirmed to Reuters on Wednesday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s government in 2019 separated Ladakh from Jammu and Kashmir and declared it a union territory. Since then, it has been directly administered by Delhi. Led by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, the protesters have long been demanding special status for Ladakh. On Tuesday, two hunger strikers who were with her fell ill…

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NCP protests in the capital against the attack on Akhtar in New York

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Desk Report: The leaders and activists of the National Citizens Party (NCP) have taken out protest marches in various parts of the country, including Shahbagh in the capital, to protest the attack and egg-throwing incident on National Citizens Party (NCP) member secretary Akhtar Hossain and senior joint member secretary Dr. Tasnim Zara, who are visiting New York, USA. The Dhaka Metropolitan Committee organized a protest march program in front of the National Museum in Shahbagh in the capital on Tuesday (September 23) afternoon. Samantha Sharmin, Sarwar Tushar, Dr. Tajnuva Jabin,…

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‘Politicians’ wealth is increasing, and we are suffering, so we toppled the government within 48 hours’

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Desk Report: The Nepalese government collapsed in just 48 hours in the face of the fierce protests of the gen-zid. The people of the country see it as one of the victories in history. However, they have had to pay a heavy price for this victory. Tanuja Pandey, one of the organizers of the movement, said, “We are proud. However, at the same time, there is also great anger, sorrow and regret.” According to a report by the British media outlet BBC, 72 people have been killed in this movement…

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Nearly 4,000 artists decide to boycott Israel, oppose Paramount Pictures

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Desk report : Artists protested together on September 8 against Israel’s brutality and genocide against Palestine. More than 1,200 artists and producers from various industries around the world, including Hollywood, announced that they would not work with any Israeli institution or production company. The artists also decided not to act in any films by Israeli producers. Within a few days, this list grew longer. In total, more than 3,900 artists and producers have united in the decision to boycott Israeli films. Many of them are winners of various awards including…

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‘Bad Touch’: Protests demand resignation of college teacher in Demra

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Desk Reports: ‘Bad Touch’: Protests demand resignation of college teacher in Demra A teacher named Mizanur Rahman of Demra University College in the capital has been accused of sexually harassing several female students. Students and guardians protested on the college campus on Wednesday afternoon demanding the resignation of the teacher from the college’s accounting department. The protesters displayed placards reading ‘One point, one demand – resignation’, ‘Not the victim of bullying, but injustice’, ‘We want justice’, and ‘Raise your voice against bad touch’. Tensions were seen in the area last…

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