Anti-government agitations break out in Tunisia

Anti-government agitations break out in Tunisia

Tunis: Tunisia, formed seven years ago as a result of the Arab Spring protests, is once again reeling with anti-government agitations. The demonstrations which broke out because of the taxes and expenditure cut back policies imposed by the government, leading to lower wage costs and inflation, have taken a violent turn in the last two […]

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Demonstrations in Mexico against ‘NAFTA’

Demonstrations in Mexico against ‘NAFTA’

Mexico City: While the US  and the Mexican government had been negotiating on the ‘North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)’, thousands of Mexican citizens took to the streets in bitter protest over the NAFTA agreement. The Mexican rulers have been striving hard to prevent US from retracting; whereas, a contradictory picture of the Mexican population  opposing […]

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Israel to build additional 3000 houses in ‘West Bank’, as announced by Israel’s Defense Ministry

Israel to build additional 3000 houses in ‘West Bank’, as announced by Israel’s Defense Ministry

Jerusalem : Ignoring the criticism of the European nations, Israel has announced its decision to build three thousand  more homes in the ‘West Bank’ region of Palestine for the Jewish settlers. This is the third decision taken by Israel in the course of last two weeks, of building settlements for the Jewish refugees. Protests have started […]

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Chinese soldiers protest against Chinese Government’s policies

Chinese soldiers protest against Chinese Government’s policies

Beijing : Almost over 1000 soldiers held protests in front of the headquarters of China’s Defense Ministry, to express their discontent against the increased corruption and job cuts of soldiers by China’s ‘People’s Liberation Army’. Retired soldiers of China’s army as well as currently serving soldiers participated in this protest. Such type of anti-government protests […]

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Afghanistan threatens to close Pakistan’s transit route to Central Asia

Afghanistan threatens to close Pakistan’s transit route to Central Asia

Kabul : Pakistan has closed the Wagha Port for the Afghani businessmen/traders which generated a strong reaction from Afghanistan. Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani threatened Pakistan to shut the transit route which connects Pakistan to Central Asia. He also clarified that they do not necessarily depend on Pakistan alone for trade and have other countries. Since last […]

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Baloch activists protest outside Chinese Embassy in London

Baloch activists protest outside Chinese Embassy in London

Baloch residents from Leipzig, Germany had earlier drawn attention of the international fraternity towards the atrocities of Pakistan in Balochistan by the means of several protests. Barely a few hours after this, Baloch activists in London carried out similar protests in front of the Chinese embassy there. Several protestors even demanded separation of ‘Sindu Desh’ […]

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Tensions escalate on Afghanistan and Pakistan border

Tensions escalate on Afghanistan and Pakistan border

Quetta : Protests against Pakistan seems to have intensified on the Afghanistan side of the border. Afghans on both sides of the border have torched Pakistan national flags to express their dissatisfaction while shouting pro-India slogans. As a consequence, Pakistan subsequently, decided to close the ‘Chaman’ border crossing. Pakistan has blamed India for provoking Afghanistan against […]

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