KARACHI: Sindh Labour department has started the registration of Homebased workers under Sindh Home Based Workers Act 2018. This was shared by Reejumal Sajanani Director Labour informed during a provincial…
KARACHI: The Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination, in collaboration with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), organized a highly successful awareness and training workshop on chemical and hazardous…
KARACHI: Media and its stakeholders in Sindh have demanded a set of urgent initiatives to fast track the countering of impunity of crimes against journalists in the province to provide…
KARACHI: There is no dearth of resources or funds in the health sector, but irregularities, lack of government will and mismanagement in the health system are the main reasons for…
KARACHI: Speakers at a round table termed the floods 2022 as the deadliest floods in Pakistan since 2010, when nearly 2,000 died in flooding, and the deadliest in the world…
KARACHI: Representatives of Home-based Women Workers Federation and other women workers, held a press briefing at KPC, in connection with International Women’s Day 2022. While announcing a Mehnat Kash Rally…
KARACHI: “I saved Rs 25,000,” said the beaming faced youth from Maripur, Dur Naz, who was sharing her experience at an asset transfer ceremony which was held a Regent Plaza for…
Pakistan is a country where women make 48.8 per cent of the total population of the country but females are one crore and 23 lakh less registered than their male…
KARACHI: Pakistan needs to provide effective and affordable smoking cessation services along with making tobacco harm reduction part of the national policy on tobacco control to reduce combustible smoking prevalence.…
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia could go carbon neutral before its 2060 target if technology evolves quickly enough, its energy minister said on Wednesday, days before the COP26 climate summit. Prince Abdulaziz bin…
MANHATTAN: Maldives Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid has been elected the President of the Seventy-Sixth Session of the UNGA for 2021-22, in a voting held here on 7th June. According to…
KARACHI: The G20 will meet in Rome this 21st of May to endorse a "Rome Declaration" - a set of principles that will serve as a guide to shape the…
KARACHI: Front-line health workers of Pakistan have appreciated the United States’ announcement to support for waiving intellectual property (IP) protection for Covid-19 vaccines. The US decision is a breakthrough in…
KARACHI: Pakistani religious scholar of international repute, Chairman of the Interfaith Commission for Peace & Harmony (ICPH) and the Ambassador at Large for Global Peace & Human Right, Allama Ahsan Siddiqui,…
KARACHI: Cervical cancer is a cancer of the cervix, the lower part of the uterus that connects to the vagina. Predominantly caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV), this is a sexually transmitted…
KARACHI: Institute of Peace & Diplomatic Studies (IPDS) virtually signed an agreement of cooperation with the Institute of Philosophy & Sociology, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Baku Azerbaijan. Prof. Dr.…
KARACHI: ICMA (Pakistan) has researched the 'Impact of COVID-19 on the Automotive and Auto Parts Industry in Pakistan’. In this context, it has released an e-booklet that provides some useful…
(Author of this piece is a senior journalist who is also serving as Vice President, Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists - PFUJ) KARACHI: The year 2020 was a watershed year…
KARACHI: PPP MNA Shahida Rahmani, while speaking to a seminar organized by the All Sindh Lady Health Workers & Employees Union, in collaboration with the Public Services International (PSI) and…
KARACHI: Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul has said that the legislation for compliance to Minamata Convention on Mercury has been finalized as Pakistan was a signatory to…
LONDON: The British government should properly investigate any Russian interference in the 2016 Brexit referendum after failing to look into it despite past evidence of Kremlin meddling, a parliamentary report…
Pro-Pakistan and pro-Muslims United States Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee held: “It was after the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis that systematic racism has raised its ugly head but with…
LA: The Pakistani American community has been working relentlessly to uplift people in the situation arising out of continuous lockdowns-driven economic conditions and help people in need while reaching out…
Peace builders from various faith communities termed COVID-19 a great opportunity to break bread and build bridges, for a world where, love, tolerance, mutual respect and coexistence will replace hate,…
