Tag: Strike

Tunisian detainee dies after hunger strike

A prominent figure in Tunisia’s Salafist movement has died nearly two months after launching a hunger strike following his arrest for an attack on...

Wal-Mart workers’ Black Friday strike

America’s biggest retailer may be in for an unexpectedly painful holiday season. Protesting low wages, spiking health care premiums and alleged retaliation from management,...

PMA to observe hunger strike tomorrow in Sindh

President Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Sindh Dr Samrina Hashmi Tuesday said that the doctors would observe a symbolic hunger strike against the killing of...

Karachi traders strike deal with extortionists

Traders in the metropolis have struck a deal with extortionists to pay them a monthly fee. According to Media Reports, traders have agreed to pay...

Balochistan doctors’ strike continues

The doctors’ strike against the kidnappings for ransom and targeted killings of doctors in Balochistan continued on Monday. The strike was announced by the Balochistan...

Afghan security agencies probing Iran missile strike

The Afghan Ministry of the Interior (MoI) and the National Directorate of Security (NDS) said on Thursday they were investigating reports of an Iranian...

LHC closes YDA strike case

The Lahore High Court on Thursday completed its hearing into the petitions submitted against Punjab young doctors’ strike. When LHC Justice Ijazul Ahsan started hearing...

Balochistan doctors strike enters 23rd day

All government hospitals in Balochistan including Quetta were on strike on the 23rd consecutive Thursday against the kidnapping of Dr Saeed Ahmed with distressed...

Punjab govt moves high court against doctors’ strike

The Lahore High Court on Tuesday summoned leaders of protesting doctors on a petition filed by Punjab government seeking an end to the medic’s...

Strike against JSQM leader’s arrest in Thatta

Several areas of the Thatta district are still affected under strike call against arrest of district president of Jiye Sindh Qaumi Mahaz (JSQM), Sirwar...

Quetta: Striking doctors mull resignation en masse

Doctors in Balochistan are on the verge of resigning en masse as they continued strike on the sixteenth day (Thursday) demanding recovery of their...

Patients suffer due to Balochistan doctor’s strike

Patients across Balochistan have suffer severely as doctors of all government hospitals of the province continued strike on 15th consecutive day against non-recovery of...

Quetta doctors strike continues 9th day

Doctors continued their strike on the ninth day (Thursday) as abducted senior colleague Dr. Ghulam Rasool could not be recovered yet. According to Media Reports,...

Quetta doctors strike enters 9th day

Doctors continued their strike on the ninth day (Thursday) as abducted senior colleague Dr. Ghulam Rasool could not be recovered yet. According to Media Reports,...

US drone strike kills three in Miranshah: officials

A US drone fired two missiles on a suspected militant compound in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, killing three people, security officials said. One missile hit...

BHC orders police raids to recover abducted doctor as strike continues

The Balochistan High Court (BHC) on Tuesday directed police to conduct raids across the province to recover a kidnapped doctor, Dr Saeed Ahmed. A...

Balochistan doctors announce indefinite strike

The Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Balochistan chapter on Monday announced an indefinite extension in their strike against targeted killings and kidnappings of doctors, citing...