Tag: Workers
4 OGDC workers killed in Jaffarabad bombing
Four employees of the Oil and Gas Development Corporation (OGDC) were killed and three others injured in a bombing near Dera Allahyar of Jaffarabad...
Workers end siege of KESC head office
The on-strike workers of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) late Wednesday night ended the 16-hour-long siege of the power utility head office after Sindh...
Eight NGO workers abducted in Pishin
Eight Pakistani aid workers of US NGO American Refugee Committee (ARC) were abducted on Tuesday by unidentified armed men from an Afghan refugee camp...
Foot in mouth for ‘N’ as workers storm police station
Supporters of a PML-N member of the National Assembly not only blatantly broke the law on Friday, but also mocked the tall claims of...
KESC claims 1,000 workers have accepted VSS
As the tussle between the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) management and protesting workers continues, the power company on Wednesday claimed that over 1,000...
KWSB workers set for 15% raise in house-rent
The new management of Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) has been able to sanction a raise of at least 15 percent in the...
25 ANP workers killed in three days: Shahi Syed
The Awami National Party (ANP)-Sindh on Friday demanded constituting a judicial commission on killings in the Qasba Colony and other areas of the city,...
Factory workers protest torture on colleagues
Around 400 workers of Star Laboratories on Tuesday staged a protest against the factory administration for allegedly ordering torture of four workers by factory...
Workers hand KESC one more week to resolve dispute
Protesting workers of the Karachi Electricity Supply Company (KESC) have handed the management of the power utility another week to accept their demands, following...
Follow Benazir’s vision, Zardari tells PPP workers
While urging the PPP workers to follow the footsteps of Benazir Bhutto, President Asif Ali Zardari asked them to donate blood and serve the...
APML workers booked for holding public meeting
Tibbi City Police on Sunday registered a case against nine nominated and 200 to 250 other workers of the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML)...
15 PML-N workers sent to jail for vandalism
A local court sent 15 Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) workers, booked by Koral Police Station last Thursday for removing banners installed by a newspaper,...
Axe to fall on KESC workers if MQM agrees?
Abraaj Capital, the holding company of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC), has been asked by influential members of the Presidency to “convince” and...
Major relief for Sindh workers in new budget: Sharmila
The Sindh budget 2011-12 is a balanced and worker-friendly as government employees and pensioners will get major relief from increase in salaries and pension,...
100 stick wielding union workers encircling KESC head office
Spokesman of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has said about 100 stick wielding workers of union have encircled gate of the company head office...
Over 6,000 workers set camp outside head office
Over 6,000 employees of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) staged a sit-in outside the power utility’s head office in Gizri, Clifton on Thursday,...
Railway workers protest against DPO
Railway workers held a protest outside the press club and demanded the Pakistan Railways administration withdraw cases against the union office bearers. They alleged...