Day: December 17, 2019

Ex-Pak dictator Gen. Musharraf sentenced to death for high treason

Islamabad, Dec 17: Pakistan’s former dictator Pervez Musharraf was on Tuesday sentenced to death in absentia in the high treason case for subverting the Constitution, becoming the first military ruler to receive the capital punishment in the country’s history. A three-member bench of the special court, headed by Peshawar […]

From Oxford to Harvard, universities abroad see protests against police crackdown in Jamia, AMU

New Delhi, Dec 17: The ripple effect of protests on campuses across the country reached top educational institutions in the world including Oxford, Harvard and Yale and MIT, where students and scholars staged demonstrations against the police crackdown on students of Jamia Millia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). […]

Citizenship law: Students, opposition leaders step up protests; SC rejects inquiry panel plea

New Delhi, Dec 17: Students, opposition leaders and activists across regions stepped up their protests against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Act on Tuesday even as at least 29 persons were arrested for violent clashes over the last couple of days in Jamia Millia Islamia and parts of UP, while […]

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