Tag: Strike

Sugarcane cane cultivators continue to protest against local sugar mills

DI KHAN: Sugarcane growers from various parts of the district held protests and blocked Chasma-Dera road here on Friday. A number of sugarcane growers continue demonstrations...

IBA observes strike against Trump’s disputed decision

ISLAMABAD: On a call by Islamabad Bar Association (IBA), a strike was observed in the district courts against the disputed decision of the US president...

US drone strike kills more than 100 Al-Shabab in Somalia

WASHINGTON: US forces conducted an air strike against the al Qaeda-affiliated Shabaab group in Somalia on Tuesday, killing more than 100 militants, military officials said. “In...

OGRA raises freight fares as oil tankers association threatens strike

ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Saturday raised the freight fares for oil tankers by 64% after the All Pakistan Oil...

SC moved against ‘childbirth on road’ incidents, PIMS strike

  ISLAMABAD: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court (SC) requesting Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) to take a suo motu notice of...

Traders, opposition join hands in shutter-down strike against Gilgit-Baltistan government

An All Parties Conference (APC) called by the Central Traders Association (Anjuman E Tajran) of Gilgit-Baltistan and attended by the top crop of the...

HCBA announces to observe strike in Occupied Kashmir

SRINAGAR: In Occupied Kashmir, the High Court Bar Association has announced to observe strike from Thursday onwards, against summoning of the Bar President, Mian...

CNG dealers call off strike in Sindh

  The dealers of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) declared an end to their strike on Friday on the government’s assurance; however, confusion persisted over the...

Sindh varsities staff to go on strike on 31st

The Karachi University Teachers Society (KUTS) in collaboration with the Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association-Sindh (FAPUASA-Sindh) has given a call of...

APS attack mastermind likely killed in US drone strike: report

A senior Pakistani Taliban leader believed to be the mastermind of the Army Public School (APS) massacre may have been killed in a US...

US drone strike kills four suspected militants in Afghanistan

At least four suspected militants were killed in a US drone strike in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province, near Pakistan's Khyber Agency, security officials said on...

Pakistan warns US against ‘cloak-and-dagger’ policy

Interior Minister Nisar says US drone strike inside Pakistan will have serious implications on Pak-US relations, Afghan peace talks

Nishtar Hospital nursing staff continues strike

  Three nurses attempted suicide by trying to jump from the Chowk Katchery flyover as the nursing staff of Multan’s Nishtar Hospital continued their protest...

Security tight in Bangladesh for strike over religious party leader’s hanging

Bangladesh Thursday deployed thousands of police in the capital to prevent violence, after the main religious party called a nationwide strike to protest against...

Kuwait oil workers begin open-ended strike

  Thousands of oil workers in Kuwait began an open-ended strike on Sunday to protest against a government proposal to cut their wages, the head...

Oil tankers association cuts off supply to PSO over nonpayment

  Oil tankers association on Thursday cut off supply to Pakistan State Oil (PSO) for nonpayment of pending dues. All Pakistan Oil Tankers Owners Association (APOTOA)...

Private schools show PIA employees how it’s done

Private schools threaten week-long strike if government doesn’t accept their demands The section of the private schools which observed a two-day strike against the government’s...