Seven labourers killed as truck plunges into ravine in Diamer DIAMER: At least seven labourers were killed when the vehicle they were travelling in plunged into a ditch in Chilas... Published 20 Aug, 2024 06:55am
Pakistan Maryam says to give 1,224 free of cost flats to workers LAHORE: Announcing to give 1224 free flats to workers in Taxila and Sunder labor colonies, Chief Minister Maryam... Updated 11 Jul, 2024 07:06am
Markets Textile industry, labourers, rural livelihood: Cotton area shortfall constitutes challenge MULTAN: The agriculture sector is facing a challenge as the cotton cultivation target fell short by 21 percent, ... Published 24 Jun, 2024 07:00am
Business & Finance Unemployment rate stands at 6.3pc ISLAMABAD: With 4.51 million unemployed population, the rate of unemployment in Pakistan stands at 6.3 percent, the... Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am
Pakistan 7 labourers from Punjab killed near Gwadar QUETTA: Seven migrant workers were shot dead in Surbander, near Gwadar, police said Thursday. The men were killed... Published 10 May, 2024 04:17am
Opinion Labour Day thoughts Do you think the country’s labour class, especially daily wagers, spent the Labour Day holiday celebrating and... Published 02 May, 2024 04:58am
Pakistan Speaker, Dy Speaker condole deaths of coalminers ISLAMABAD: National Assembly of Pakistan Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq and National Assembly Deputy Speaker Syed Ghulam... Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am
Print At least 5 labourers shot down at South Waziristan PS SOUTH WAZIRISTAN: At least five labourers were killed after unidentified assailants attacked an under-construction... Updated 23 Dec, 2023 09:06am
Pakistan 4 labourers, one policeman killed in attack on Turbat police station QUETTA: Police in Balochistan say four labourers and a police constable were martyred by unknown gunmen in Turbat on... Published 01 Nov, 2023 05:57am
Pakistan 20.9pc female engineering graduates unemployed, 50.9pc out of labour force: Labour Force Survey 2020-21 KARACHI: An analysis of the Labour Force Survey 2020-21 has revealed that out of total 28,920 female engineering... Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am
Print CM for ending gender-based wage discrimination KARACHI: Caretaker Sindh Chief Minister Justice Maqbool Baqar has directed the Labour Department to activate its... Updated 23 Oct, 2023 09:21am
Editorials Occupational health and safety EDITORIAL: It’s very unfortunate that every now and then a report surfaces about miserable working conditions in... Published 17 Oct, 2023 05:51am
Pakistan Balochistan CM for taking action against killers of labourers QUETTA: Balochistan Caretaker Chief Minister Mir Ali Mardan Khan Domki on Sunday said that the targeted killing of... Published 16 Oct, 2023 05:47am
Print At least 13 labourers die in Waziristan bomb blast PESHAWAR: At least 13 labourers were killed and two others injured in a bomb blast near a vehicle in Shawal Tehsil ... Updated 21 Aug, 2023 09:57am
Pakistan Minister pays tribute to labourers KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has paid rich tribute to labourers’ movement and said that... Published 02 May, 2023 05:59am
Pakistan Govt has failed to protect rights of labourers: JI chief LAHORE: Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Sirajul Haq has said that the successive governments have desperately failed to... Published 02 May, 2023 05:59am
Pakistan Labour Day observed with renewed commitment to protect workers’ rights ISLAMABAD: International Labour Day was observed across the world, including Pakistan on Monday with a renewed ... Published 02 May, 2023 05:59am
Pakistan Fulfilling labour rights remains fundamental challenge for global economy: PM Shehbaz Says disruption in global markets led to the severe cost of living crisis Updated 01 May, 2023 09:48pm
Pakistan Punjab CM pays tributes to ‘brave struggle of labourers’ LAHORE: Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi in his message on the International Workers’ Day heartily... Published 01 May, 2023 03:28am
Pakistan Zardari for increasing minimum wages to Rs 35,000 LAHORE: Former president Asif Ali Zardari said on Tuesday that minimum wages for labourers and workers should be... Updated 01 Feb, 2023 08:56am
Print Six coal miners killed in gas explosion in Harnai QUETTA: At least six coal miners were killed in a gas explosion in the Shahrag coal field area of Harnai district on... Updated 05 Dec, 2022 09:48am
Pakistan Non-stop rains severely hits peasants, labourers HYDERABAD: The Hari Welfare Association (HWA) has expressed great regret and said due to the continuous monsoon ... Published 19 Aug, 2022 08:08am
Business & Finance Millers object to distribution of flour by trucks PESHAWAR: Pakistan Flour Mills Association (PFMA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has expressed dismay over the supply of flour... Published 25 Jul, 2022 06:12am
Legislation related to privatisation of loss-making SOEs: Minister says govt will need support of Parliament