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About 70 pc of women engineers in Pakistan unemployed, reveals report
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Around 70 per cent of women who graduated from engineering programmes in Pakistan are either unemployed or do not work, Dawn reported citing a study.
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf calls out ECP to allot 'bat' symbol without dela
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The embattled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) has demanded the 'bat' symbol to be allotted to the party "without delay" ahead of the upcoming general elections, Dawn reported on Saturday.
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Pakistan Election Commission issues production order for Imran Khan in con
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
While appearing before a four-member bench of the ECP, headed by Member Sindh Nisar Ahmad Durrani, on October 11, Advocate Shoaib Shaheen had said Imran Khan was in jail and it was not possible for him to attend the ECP cases unless a production order was issued, according to Dawn report.
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Not just Afghans, all undocumented foreigners to be evicted from Pakistan:
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Balochistan's Interim Minister for Information Jan Achakzai has said that not only Afghans but all undocumented foreigners will be evicted from Pakistan before November 1, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Islamabad HC grants protective bail to Nawaz Sharif in Avenfield
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Islamabad High Court granted protective bail to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif in the Avenfield and Al-Azizia cases until October 24, Dawn reported on Thursday.
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Pakistan NGOs ready to provide humanitarian assistance to Palestinians
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Non-governmental organisations in Pakistan are ready to provide humanitarian assistance to Palestinians, but they cite blockade and logistical issues as key challenges, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: PIA cancels flights over non-payment of dues to fuel supplier
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) faced fresh turbulence as its domestic flight operations were disrupted on account of non-payment of dues, leading to a complete halt in the supply of aviation turbine fuel to the carrier, the Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Government employees' pen-down strike enters fourth day
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The pen-down strike in Punjab government departments entered the fourth day on Friday as the employees refused to resume work till their demands were met, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Illegal Afghan immigrants to be housed in Karachi, Sukkur for d
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Sindh government has decided to set up 'housing facilities' in Karachi and Sukkur to lodge illegal Afghan immigrants before their deportation, Dawn reported.
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230 arrested in Lahore in crackdown on government employees' sit-in
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Lahore police on Thursday launched a crackdown and arrested more than 230 protesters of the All Government Employees Grand Alliance (AGEGA) Punjab, many of them teachers, who were holding a sit-in outside the Civil Secretariat against the proposed privatisation of public schools, amendme
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Pakistan: Teachers protest against amendments to pension, leave encashment
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The teaching staff in Pakistan's Attock district are continuing to strike against amendments to pension and leave encashment rules. As a result, students are being greeted with locked doors, Dawn reported.
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Teachers, clerks in Pakistan's Rawalpindi go on strike against changes to
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Teachers and Clerks have called on a strike in Rawalpindi in government offices as long as their demands are not granted over changes to the pension and leave encashment laws, Dawn reported.
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