Karachi: Following a three-day protest at the Karachi Press Club, labor leaders from the National Trade Union Federation (NTUF) and Home-Based Women Workers Federation (HBWWF) have called for the eradication of the contractual employment system, which …
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Islamabad to Host Annual Mourning Assembly at Qasr Khadija-ul-Kubra
Islamabad: The Central Imambargah of Qasr Khadija-ul-Kubra in Tarlai Kalan will be the venue for the annual mourning assembly scheduled for August 5, under the leadership of notable community figures including Syed Hader Nusrat Ali Naqvi and others. Th…
Read moreAltaf Shakoor Urges Immediate Restoration of Tram Service in Karachi
Karachi: Chairman of the Pasban Democratic Party, Altaf Shakoor, has called on the Sindh government to urgently restore the historic tram system in Karachi, citing the recent launch of a tram service in Lahore by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Shar…
Read moreIslamabad Commemorates Martyrdom with Zul-Jinah Procession Amid Tight Security
Islamabad: The capital witnessed a significant religious observance as the annual Zul-Jinah procession, led by TNFJ chief Allama Agha Syed Hussain Maqdisi, marked the martyrdom anniversary of Hazrat Sakina bint Al Hussain. The procession, drawing a sub…
Read moreAltaf Shakoor Calls for Revival of Karachi’s Historic Tram Service
Karachi: Amidst Punjab’s advancement in public transportation, Altaf Shakoor, Chairman of the Pasban Democratic Party (PDP), has called on the Sindh government to reinstate the historic tram system in Karachi. This appeal follows the initiation of a tr…
Read morePTI’s Musrat Jamshed Cheema Asserts Only Imran Khan Can Resolve Pakistan’s Crisis
Lahore: In a recent public statement, Musrat Jamshed Cheema, a senior leader from Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), emphasized that Imran Khan remains the only leader capable of navigating Pakistan through its current political and economic turmoil. Chee…
Read moreUniversity of Peshawar Opens Admissions for Fall 2024 Undergraduate Programs
Peshawar: The University of Peshawar has announced the opening of admissions for its Fall 2024 undergraduate degree programs. Prospective students are invited to apply for a variety of courses spread across multiple disciplines including Life and Env…
Read morePakistan’s Economy Caught in “Low Growth Trap” Amid Rising Expenditures
Islamabad: Pakistan’s economy is currently ensnared in a low growth trap, exacerbated by a new budget that significantly increases government spending through enhanced borrowing and higher taxes. This financial strategy raises serious sustainability co…
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