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Police and members of the Population Welfare Development clash

Clashes Between Police and the Population Welfare Development over cuts to workforce, pensions and to demand better working conditions.

by Sultan Dogar in Pakistan on 16/05/2012

Politics

Imamiya Students protest against Israel and the USA to mark Nakba

Supporters of Imamiya Students organisation burn the US and Israel Flags during a protest in connection with Nakba, and against new NATO supply...

by rajput yasir in Pakistan on 16/05/2012

Politics

Imamiya Students organisation burn the US flag during a protest

Supporters of Imamiya Students organisation burn the US and Israel Flags during a protest in connection with Nakba, and against new NATO supply...

by janali laghari in Pakistan on 16/05/2012

16/05/2012 - Imamiya Students protest against Israel and the USA to mark Nakba - Pakistan - Supporters of Imamiya Students...
16/05/2012 - Imamiya Students organisation burn the US flag during a protest - Pakistan - Supporters of Imamiya Students...
16/05/2012 - Mass case hearings for missing persons at Peshawar high court - Pakistan - More then 92 families of missing people...
15/05/2012 - Seminar on road safety held in Quetta - Pakistan - Motorway Police IG.Wajid Ali Khan...
15/05/2012 - Protests against non-implementation of charter of demands - Quetta - Pakistan - Angry protesters burn tyres during a...
15/05/2012 - Locals protest at police line against load shedding - Hyderabad - Pakistan - Angry protesters burn tyres on Saddar...
15/05/2012 - Government Teachers Association gather at hunger strike camp - Quetta - Pakistan - Members of the All Government Teachers...
15/05/2012 - Large number of NATO oil tankers remain parked - Karachi - Pakistan - A large number of oil-tankers, which...
15/05/2012 - KESC workers busy at a high-tension electricity pylon - Karachi - Pakistan - Karachi electric supply company, KESC,...
15/05/2012 - Pakistanis protest against the death of a patient during delivery - Pakistan - Angry protesters burn furniture of the...

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Police and members of the Population Welfare Development clash

Our World

Police and members of the Population Welfare Developmen...

Clashes Between Police and the Population Welfare Development over cuts to workforce, pensions and to demand better working conditions.
by Sultan Dogar, on 16th of May 2012
Imamiya Students protest against Israel and the USA to mark Nakba

Politics

Imamiya Students protest against Israel and the USA to ...

Supporters of Imamiya Students organisation burn the US and Israel Flags during a protest in connection with Nakba, and against new NATO supply routes to Afghanistan.
by rajput yasir, on 16th of May 2012
Imamiya Students organisation burn the US flag during a protest

Politics

Imamiya Students organisation burn the US flag during a...

Supporters of Imamiya Students organisation burn the US and Israel Flags during a protest in connection with Nakba, and against new NATO supply routes to Afghanistan.
by janali laghari, on 16th of May 2012
Mass case hearings for missing persons at Peshawar high court

Our World

Mass case hearings for missing persons at Peshawar high...

More then 92 families of missing people come to Peshawar high court for hearings of their case. Children, families, elders were at the PHC during the case hearings.
by MusarratUllah Jan, on 16th of May 2012
Mass case hearings for missing persons at Peshawar high court

Our World

Mass case hearings for missing persons at Peshawar high...

More then 92 families of missing people come to Peshawar high court for hearings of their case. Children, families, elders were at the PHC during the case hearings.
by MusarratUllah Jan, on 16th of May 2012
Students and food vendors outside a Peshawar school

Our World

Students and food vendors outside a Peshawar school

Students can be seen buying food daily in front of a government school from local carts operated by street vendors. Although popular, some say the food may not be completely hygienic.
by MusarratUllah Jan, on 15th of May 2012
Seminar on road safety held in Quetta

Politics

Seminar on road safety held in Quetta

Motorway Police IG.Wajid Ali Khan addresses an audience during a road safety seminar at the hotel. The officer tried to stress that road safety is everyone's responsibility.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 15th of May 2012
Protests against non-implementation of charter of demands - Quetta

Politics

Protests against non-implementation of charter of deman...

Angry protesters burn tyres during a protest demonstration by All Pakistan Clerks Association (APCA) against the non-implementation of the provincial charter of demands at Hockey Chowk.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 15th of May 2012
Locals protest at police line against load shedding - Hyderabad

Politics

Locals protest at police line against load shedding - H...

Angry protesters burn tyres on Saddar Road during a protest demonstration of local residents against recent electricity load shedding. The protesters demonstrate at the front of the pol...
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 15th of May 2012
Government Teachers Association gather at hunger strike camp - Quetta

Politics

Government Teachers Association gather at hunger strike...

Members of the All Government Teachers Association, AGTA, gather at a hunger strike camp as they are protesting for an increase in salaries.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 15th of May 2012
Large number of NATO oil tankers remain parked - Karachi

Politics

Large number of NATO oil tankers remain parked - Karach...

A large number of oil-tankers, which were used to supply fuel for NATO Forces in Afghanistan, are parked at an oil terminal in Karachi.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 15th of May 2012
KESC workers busy at a high-tension electricity pylon - Karachi

Society

KESC workers busy at a high-tension electricity pylon -...

Karachi electric supply company, KESC, workers busy in their work at a high-tension electricity pylon. The workers hang high above the ground while working.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 15th of May 2012
Pakistanis protest against the death of a patient during delivery

Politics

Pakistanis protest against the death of a patient durin...

Angry protesters burn furniture of the hospital after a patient died while giving birth under the hospital's supervision at Khawaja Clinic and Maternity Home.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 15th of May 2012
Protest held against electricity load-shedding - Lahore

Politics

Protest held against electricity load-shedding - Lahore

Angry protesters burn tyres on Akbari Mandi road during a protest demonstration of the trading community against electricity load-shedding.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 15th of May 2012
Bonded labourers protest over landlord - Pakistan

Politics

Bonded labourers protest over landlord - Pakistan

Bonded peasants who were recently freed from a private jail of landlord Imam Bakhsh Mangrio, protest outside Hyderabad Press Club against the oppression of the said landlord.
by rajput yasir, on 15th of May 2012
Explosion rocks Quetta leaving two dead and dozens injured

Politics

Explosion rocks Quetta leaving two dead and dozens inju...

People gather at the site of an explosion while damaged shops, which were destroyed in the explosion, and vehicles are left. Two people were killed and dozens injured during the blast.
by Owais Aslam Ali, on 14th of May 2012
Jafria students organisation burn US and israeli flag

Politics

Jafria students organisation burn US and israeli flag

Activist of the Jafria students organisation burn the US and Israeli flags outside the press club at a protest demonstration held to observe condemnation day, or Nakba.
by rajput yasir, on 14th of May 2012
SDS protest for the betterment of education

Politics

SDS protest for the betterment of education

Members of Sindh Development Society (SDS) conduct protest for childhood care and early childhood education outside the Hyderabad press club.
by janali laghari, on 14th of May 2012
Awareness rally for education

Politics

Awareness rally for education

Members of Sindh Development Society holding awareness rally on child education title ‘Education for All’ outside Press Club.
by rajput yasir, on 14th of May 2012
Shabby condition of Sugar Mill bypass road in Naundero

Our World

Shabby condition of Sugar Mill bypass road in Naundero

The condition of Sugar Mill bypass road has worsened and it has broken at several spots causing hardships for the commuters who have demanded to build it immediately in the home town of...
by Jamal Dawoodpoto, on 13th of May 2012

Reporters

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My best wishes for your swift

Submitted by Matthew Richards on Wed, 24/03/2010 - 13:34.

My best wishes for your swift recovery after your accident. What happened to you? Your older brother, forestmat

I would like to wish all the

Submitted by Wais B on Thu, 18/03/2010 - 20:04.

I would like to wish all the best to our brilliant contributor in Pakistan, Kazmi Sahib who is in hospital after an accident. Everyone at Demotix wishes you a speedy recovery, you are always in our thoughts and prayers.

Get well soon Brother Kazmi.

Wais

Road workers protests are

Submitted by Wais B on Thu, 29/10/2009 - 12:04.

Road workers protests are expected in Kalat-Queta, Balochistan. The road is the main route for exporting goods out of Afghanistan including heroin and has recently been accused of corrupt practice. Images and reports are welcome.

Malik Sohail Hussain, VP NTA,

Submitted by Wais B on Thu, 22/10/2009 - 13:09.

Malik Sohail Hussain, VP NTA, President Traders Welfare Association (TWA), Blue Area and former SVP ICCI said that hundreds of restaurants, clubs, hotels bakeries, guest houses, beauty parlours, beauticians, schools, colleges, tuition centers, embassies and offices are multinationals are threatening to strike if illegal activities are not stopped in commercial areas.

Two explosions went off at

Submitted by Wais B on Tue, 20/10/2009 - 12:57.

Two explosions went off at the International Islamic University in Islamabad. Tuesday, October 20. Images and reports welcome.