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Distribution of youth card: Sindh begins preparations

KARACHI: The Sindh government has begun preparations to introduce a Youth Card for the province’s young people, ...

Published 12 Feb, 2026 04:44am

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Pakistan’s auto industry in peril: Used car imports jump to 20pc from 7.5pc in 2020-23: EDB

ISLAMABAD: The share of used car imports in the country has jumped from 7.5 percent in 2020-23 to 20 percent in ...

Updated 15 Oct, 2025 07:42am

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Pakistan: significant global achievements

Pakistan’s achievements in the global arena demonstrate a country that has consistently sought to defend its...

Published 03 Oct, 2025 06:40am

Opinion

‘Perception and reality’

This is apropos four letters to the Editor titled above from this writer carried by the newspaper on Friday,...

Published 02 Sep, 2025 06:12am

Opinion

‘Perception and reality’

This is apropos three letters to the Editor from this writer carried by the newspaper in recent days. ...

Published 01 Sep, 2025 06:38am

World

US private payrolls unexpectedly decrease in June; layoffs remain low

WASHINGTON: U.S. private payrolls unexpectedly fell in June and job gains in the prior month were smaller than...

Published 02 Jul, 2025 05:40pm

World

US private payrolls growth slows sharply in May

WASHINGTON: US private payrolls increased far less than expected in May, the ADP National Employment Report showed...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 06:26pm

Business & Finance

ILO lowers job creation forecast for 2025

The International Labour Organization (ILO) has lowered its global employment forecast for 2025, projecting the...

Published 29 May, 2025 01:02pm

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The great exodus

EDITORIAL: In the first quarter of 2025 alone, a staggering 172,000 Pakistanis left the country seeking employment...

Published 19 Apr, 2025 06:40am

Markets

Thar Coal block-I: Minister for providing employment to local people

KARACHI: Sindh Energy Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah on Monday said that Cyno Sindh (Shanghai Electric) working in...

Published 11 Mar, 2025 05:35am

Business & Finance

‘Revival of construction industry is vital for boosting employment’

LAHORE: The construction industry often referred to as the backbone of Pakistan’s economy, its revival is ...

Published 29 Jan, 2025 07:05am

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Tragedies on the high seas

It was in June just last year that 209 Pakistanis and 28 from Pakistan-administered Kashmir drowned off the Greek...

Updated 28 Dec, 2024 07:22am

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Middle class— tax trapped

The middle class is commonly seen as the fundamental support system of society, exerting a pivotal influence on...

Updated 23 Sep, 2024 07:43am

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Over 3.27m Pakistanis sent abroad in 5 years

ISLAMABAD: More than 3.27 million Pakistanis, which roughly make 1.3 percent of the country’s total population, have...

Updated 07 Sep, 2024 03:14pm

Business & Finance

Permanent employment termed workers’ fundamental right

KARACHI: At the conclusion of a three-day protest camp held at Karachi Press Club against the contractual system,...

Published 05 Aug, 2024 08:26am

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Enough is enough!

Overwhelmed by the relentless surge in electricity costs, Pakistan’s business community is at its wits’ end....

Published 31 Jul, 2024 06:40am

Business & Finance

Maryam visits Quaid-e-Azam Business Park

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif said on Thursday that they want to solve problems of the business...

Published 31 May, 2024 06:58am

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PNSC participates in job fair of PHC

KARACHI: Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) realising its national obligation actively participated in ...

Published 29 May, 2024 06:05am

Business & Finance

Book on IT launched at LCCI

LAHORE: A unique book on IT, “Branding through Digital Marketing” was launched at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce...

Published 26 May, 2024 02:56am

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British Asian Trust, PSDF sign accord for first employment impact bond

LAHORE: The British Asian Trust, founded by His Majesty King Charles III together with leading British Asian ...

Published 25 May, 2024 06:33am

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Bridging the gap between education, employment, and entrepreneurship

Some institutions are referred to as ‘greats’ in the world of higher education and professional desires. Among these...

Published 21 May, 2024 03:39am

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Bilawal steps up criticism of ‘Takht-e-Lahore’

SHIKARPUR: Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the burden of the...

Updated 03 Feb, 2024 09:00am

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Workforce skill verification: Govt approves hike in fee of Saudi Takamol

ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal cabinet has approved 33 per cent increase in fee to $33 from $25 for verification...

Updated 16 Oct, 2023 09:46am

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We need a ‘Charter of Society’

Lately, there has been an extensive talk about various charters of sorts - the Charter of Democracy, the Charter of...

Published 03 Oct, 2023 06:02am

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World Tourism Day marked: SAPM says govt to launch official ‘app’ to facilitate tourists

ISLAMABAD: The government in a bid to promote tourism and enhance tourism especially cultural, social, medical and...

Published 28 Sep, 2023 05:33am

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Banking institutions asked to strengthen financial inclusion, gender equality

KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi Monday asked the banking institutions to take measures to further strengthening...

Updated 29 Aug, 2023 08:40am

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Govt to ensure security, create jobs: PM

KAN MEHTARZAI: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said on Sunday that efforts would be made to provide...

Published 21 Aug, 2023 06:43am

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Telecom sector: an estimated 200,000 jobs generated since 3G/4G launch

ISLAMABAD: Since the launch of 3G/4G in Pakistan, an estimated total employment of 200,000 (direct and indirect) has...

Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:17am

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LSE listed amongst top 200 International Trade Programmes

LAHORE: The Lahore School of Economics (LSE) has been listed as one of the top 200 International Trade Programmes in...

Published 13 Jul, 2023 04:50am

Markets

Local residents in Balochistan: Panel directs gas cos to ensure 6pc employment quota

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Thursday directed the gas production and distribution companies to ensure of six...

Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am