Tag: Workers
Two workers killed in factory collapse
At least two workers were killed and another got seriously injured when a shawl factory collapsed near Chowk Yadgar on Thursday. Sources said the...
Six NGO workers abducted in Pishin
Six employees of a local non-government organisation called the Balochistan Rural Support Programme were reportedly abducted by Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants from Pishin district,...
APTUF demands govt ensure workers’ rights
All Pakistan Trade Union Federation (APTUF) on Thursday held a protest rally at the Lahore Press Club against high inflation, economic crises in Railway,...
MQM denies party workers fleeing to Malaysia
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has rejected claims made by some suspected target killers currently in police custody that the party leadership has asked...
PTI workers join JI
Prominent workers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and tribal elders hailing from Bara Tehsil, Khyber agency resigned from their party membership and announced joining Jamaat-e-Islami...
Myanmar workers win right to strike
Workers in military-dominated Myanmar will be allowed to unionise and go on strike, for the first time in decades, officials said Friday as the...
Landslide kills 5 female workers
Five women workers were killed and three injured in a landslide in Kahrore Paka in Lodhran on Monday morning. Rescue workers said eight women...
8 abducted US charity workers freed
Eight Pakistanis working for a US charity have been released following a more than two-month kidnapping ordeal near the Afghan border, one of their...
Nuclear workers scramble as typhoon smashes Japan
A powerful typhoon smashed into Japan on Wednesday and headed for the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant, where workers raced to protect buildings and reactors...
Registration of home-based workers remains elusive
The speakers at a seminar organised by Home Net Pakistan in collaboration with Labour Education Foundation at a local hotel on Monday said the...
Social workers urge people to help flood victims
Social workers and analysts have urged wealthy people, agencies and relief organizations to come forward and provide maximum relief for the flood victims. Talking...
Indian workers in Afghanistan: a tale of misery
Thousands of Indian nationals are being employed as menial workers to serve the American soldiers living within the base camps in Afghanistan through fly-by-night...
Reconciliation a blessing for 12,600 CDGK, KWSB workers
As reconciliation between the ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the estranged former ally Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) enters its final stage, the Sindh...
Charged-up PML-N workers swarm Convention Center
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) geared up its political activities in the federal capital when thousands of party workers reached the Convention Centre to...
PTI and TIP workers clash at joint seminar
A clash between Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-Tehrik-e-Istiqlal Pakistan (TIP) activists marred at a joint seminar on ‘Stability and prosperity in Pakistan’ at the Aiwan-e-Iqbal on...
Give me until Monday to resolve your issues, Ebad assures KESC...
The protesting employees of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) on Thursday agreed to postpone their ongoing protest in front of the Governor’s House until...