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14th May, 2013
Alleged vote rigging video emerges in Pakistan
Video emerges allegedly showing vote rigging in Pakistan election as hundreds protest. Marie-Claire Fennessy (Reuters) reports.
Video emerges allegedly showing vote rigging in Pakistan election as hundreds protest. Marie-Claire Fennessy (Reuters) reports.
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25th March, 2013
My favourite club
There is a demonstration nearly every day outside the Karachi Press Club – essentially the last rampart of resistance in town.
There is a demonstration nearly every day outside the Karachi Press Club – essentially the last rampart of resistance in town.
11th March, 2013
Protests in Lahore, Karachi against Badami Bagh arson
On March 9, a mob enraged over alleged blasphemy set on fire a number of houses belonging to Christians in Badami Bagh on Saturday.
On March 9, a mob enraged over alleged blasphemy set on fire a number of houses belonging to Christians in Badami Bagh on Saturday.
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15th January, 2013
Ban the burning tire
Every time a tire is burnt, it releases carcinogens that bio-accumulate in our bodies - Its time Pakistanis started realising the significance of peaceful protests.
Every time a tire is burnt, it releases carcinogens that bio-accumulate in our bodies - Its time Pakistanis started realising the significance of peaceful protests.
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24th October, 2012
Protest park
Outside this designated area for protestors, flags and tires can be sold in black every time the West breaches our sovereignty.
Outside this designated area for protestors, flags and tires can be sold in black every time the West breaches our sovereignty.
28th September, 2012
Fresh anti-Islam film protests in Pakistan
Around 400 lawyers rallied in Islamabad, burning an effigy of US President Obama and marching towards the diplomatic enclave to deliver a protest note.
Around 400 lawyers rallied in Islamabad, burning an effigy of US President Obama and marching towards the diplomatic enclave to deliver a protest note.
22nd September, 2012
Pakistan witnesses anarchy on ‘Day of Love’
At least 15 people were killed and more than 200 wounded in Pakistan during violent protests Friday condemning a US-made film insulting Islam, defying a…
At least 15 people were killed and more than 200 wounded in Pakistan during violent protests Friday condemning a US-made film insulting Islam, defying a…
21st September, 2012
Karachi through the eyes of the innocent
A Dawn.com staff member narrates his journey from a mosque in Karachi’s DHA locality towards the office during the “Yaum-i-Ishq-i-Rasool” protests on Friday.
A Dawn.com staff member narrates his journey from a mosque in Karachi’s DHA locality towards the office during the “Yaum-i-Ishq-i-Rasool” protests on Friday.
21st September, 2012
US screens anti-film ads in Pakistan featuring Obama, Clinton
The ad was produced by the embassy, which spent $70,000 to air the 30-second spot on seven Pakistani television stations.
The ad was produced by the embassy, which spent $70,000 to air the 30-second spot on seven Pakistani television stations.
19th September, 2012
A billion marionettes
It has never happened in human history that so few, with no talent, skill or good sense to speak of, can manipulate the lives of billions with their feckless actions.
It has never happened in human history that so few, with no talent, skill or good sense to speak of, can manipulate the lives of billions with their feckless actions.
18th September, 2012
Fresh protests erupt over anti-Islam film in Pakistan
Demonstrators protested in several parts of the country, including Peshawar and Karachi, against the anti-Islam US film disrespecting the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
Demonstrators protested in several parts of the country, including Peshawar and Karachi, against the anti-Islam US film disrespecting the Holy Prophet (PBUH).
15th September, 2012
US man linked to anti-Islam film questioned
California resident Nakoula Basseley Nakoula questioned over possible probation violations during making of film denigrating Islam, Jessica Gray (Reuters) reports. – Video by Reuters Read…
California resident Nakoula Basseley Nakoula questioned over possible probation violations during making of film denigrating Islam, Jessica Gray (Reuters) reports. – Video by Reuters Read…
15th September, 2012
Protesters march throughout Pakistan
Pakistanis take to the streets and burn US flags in anger over an American film they say insults Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), Deborah Lutterbeck (Reuters) reports.…
Pakistanis take to the streets and burn US flags in anger over an American film they say insults Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), Deborah Lutterbeck (Reuters) reports.…
9th January, 2011
“Critical thinking – another national deficit?”
Activists protest against the killing of late Punjab Governor Salman Taseer.
Activists protest against the killing of late Punjab Governor Salman Taseer.
