Khalistan supporters protest against Indian Consulate in Vancouver

In a statement, World Sikh Organization President Tejinder Singh Sidhu called for finding the killers of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. “If community members feel unsafe or see attempts to incite violence, we encourage them to contact law enforcement immediately,” he added, CTV News reports. Earlier, the Vancouver Police Department had closed the road around the Indian […]

Protests continue at the Supreme Court against Israel’s judicial reform

Earlier on Monday, in the central Israeli city of Modi’in, hundreds of rowdy protesters, honking horns and chanting slogans through megaphones, converged on the home of the overhaul’s architect, Israeli Justice Minister Yariv Levin. Israeli police said they had arrested six people on charges of disrupting public order and blocking roads. A few hours later, […]

Various anti-government parties, including the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), will take out simultaneous public marches in different parts of Dhaka today, Friday, demanding the government’s resignation.

Various anti-government parties and coalitions, including the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), will hold simultaneous public marches in different parts of Dhaka today, Friday, demanding the government’s resignation. The BNP will take out public processions in two parts of the city at 3 pm. Others, including Gantantra Manch and the 12-party alliance, will take out public […]

BCB referee Debabrata Paul ‘resigns’ after anti-government protests

Bangladeshi cricket referee Debabrata Paul said on Monday he has “resigned” after taking part in anti-government protests, with supporters alleging he was ousted under pressure. Bangladesh Cricket Board’s (BCB) match referee coordinator Debabrata on Friday attended a rally of the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), drawing criticism from other influential board officials.

Rahul Gandhi reinstated in Parliament after Supreme Court suspends defamation sentence

India’s top court on Friday suspended Gandhi’s defamation sentence, saying a preliminary hearing had failed to justify imposing the maximum sentence for his campaign rally comments four years ago. Justice BR Gavai, in his judgement, said, “Pending the finality, there is a need to stay the order of conviction.” Gandhi is the scion of India’s […]

Israel’s president lays out plan to prevent ‘constitutional collapse’

“Creating a consensus for fundamental changes is really important to make sure that people buy into them so that they can be sustained.” Recent polls have shown relatively little support for the proposed judicial changes as they stand. Herzog urged immediate dialogue between the government and the opposition based on five principles. These would include […]

China prepares to deal with the spread of infection after a U-turn in Covid policy

China’s National Health Commission said on Friday it was building up stocks of ventilators, essential medicines and test kits, especially for the elderly, and in rural areas. Mainland China’s international borders remain largely closed, but recent decisions to drop testing before domestic travel and to disable apps that track people’s travel history have freed people […]

Peru’s new leader offers early elections after protests kill six

The leftist governments of Argentina, Bolivia, Mexico and Colombia issued a joint statement on Monday calling for Castillo’s human and judicial rights to be protected, adding that the “agents” of Castillo’s removal should give priority to “the will of citizens”. Should be given what was declared. Election.” Castillo was elected last year by a narrow […]