Authorities in Pakistan's Punjab province have closed all educational institutions for two days following widespread student protests over an alleged rape on a college campus. The protests, which have turned violent, saw hundreds of students arrested and police using tear gas to disperse crowds. The government has also banned public gatherings in an attempt to control the unrest. The incident has sparked outrage across the region, with students demanding justice and accountability. The situation remains tense as authorities work to restore order.
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Pakistan Province Shuts Education Institutions After Violent Protests Over Alleged Rape
LAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Authorities shut schools, colleges and universities in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province on Friday following the most violent student protests in the country in recent years over the alleged rape of a student on campus, officials said.
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Pakistan's Punjab province shuts schools for 2 days to contain protests over alleged on-campus rape
Authorities in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province have shut all schools and universities for two days in an attempt to contain the spread of protests by students over an alleged on-campus rape
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Educational institutions closed Separate notifications from the Higher Education... protest forced the government to shut down educational institutes. Protests continue in Punjab Police made more than 380 arrests as students’ protests against the...