CITU stages protest in front of BSNL office
Mangaluru: In order to condemn the BSNL administration’s move to dismiss 90 contract-based workers working in various exchanges in the district, a protest was staged in front of BSNL office located in Pandeshwara on Monday.
The protesters, under the aegis of Karnataka State BSNL Non-Permanent Workers Union and CITU Udupi District, pressed for their demand to reappoint the dismissed labors.
Vasant Achary, president of the BSNNL Non-Permanent Workers Union, led the protest.
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US Consulate in Dubai reportedly attacked
Dubai: Smoke was seen rising from an area near the United States Consulate in Dubai, according to witness accounts cited by Reuters.
There was no immediate official confirmation on the extent of damage or whether there were any casualties in the incident.
Earlier, the US embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia’s capital, was also attacked. Authorities reported damage to the premises, but no casualties were recorded.
The developments come amid heightened tensions in the region, with Iran continuing to target US interests in the Middle East following deadly attacks launched on Saturday by Israel and the United States.
Near US embassy in Dubai pic.twitter.com/z5VTZNVxNO
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