Tag: Hong Kong protests

International

Pro-democracy camp cruises towards stunning polls win in Hong Kong

November 25, 2019

Hong Kong: Hong Kong's pro-democracy camp was cruising towards a crushing victory in community-level elections Monday, sending the Beijing-backed government ...

FILE - In this Sunday, June 16, 2019, file photo, a protester clenches his fist as tens of thousands of protesters march on the streets to stage a protest against the unpopular extradition bill in Hong Kong. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, File)

Opinion

In Gandhi’s way

November 12, 2019

Dhanada K Mishra China is one of the oldest civilisations of the world, with beautiful traditions such as that of ...

NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 27: Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan addresses the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters on September 27, 2019 in New York City. World leaders from across the globe are gathered at the 74th session of the UN General Assembly, amid crises ranging from climate change to possible conflict between Iran and the United States. Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP
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International

International media ignoring dire human rights crisis in Kashmir: Pak PM Imran Khan

October 11, 2019

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday said he is puzzled as to how the international media is continuing to ...

International

Hong Kong protests: China accused of using Twitter, Facebook

August 20, 2019

San Francisco: Twitter and Facebook have said they had uncovered a campaign by China to use the social media platforms ...

The survey, called 'Onsite Survey Findings in Hong Kong's Anti-Extradition Bill Protests' was published August 12.

International

Survey reveals most Hong Kong protesters are young, university educated

August 14, 2019

Hong Kong: The vast majority of Hong Kong's pro-democracy protesters are university-educated, almost half are in their twenties and nearly ...

Opinion

Untying the Hong Kong knot

August 13, 2019

Dhanada Kanta Mishra Hong Kong’s season of unrest seems to be overflowing. What started with mammoth non-violent protests against the ...

International

Hong Kong’s pro-democracy protesters hit the streets again

August 11, 2019

Hong Kong: Thousands of pro-democracy protesters hit the streets of Hong Kong Sunday for the 10th weekend in a row, ...

Demonstrators have formed special ‘units’ in charge of tackling tear gas, which leap into action as soon as a canister is fired.

International

Hong Kong protesters user kitchenware, traffic cones to combat tear gas

August 8, 2019

Hong Kong: As a tear gas canister clatters onto a street in Hong Kong, a pro-democracy protester wearing heat-proof gloves ...

It is unclear who the mob were or what the motives for the attack were.

International

Watch horrific video of armed mob ruthlessly attacking Hong Kong protesters

July 22, 2019

Hong Kong: A mob of masked men armed with batons stormed a train station in the Hong Kong district of ...

The latest protest comes after the government refused to meet the demands of demonstrators who have marched in their millions to oppose a bill that would allow extraditions to the Chinese mainland.

International

Protests continue as thousands surround Hon Kong police HQ

June 21, 2019

Hong Kong: Thousands of protesters converged on Hong Kong's police headquarters Friday, demanding the resignation of the city's pro-Beijing leader ...