The government of West Bengal increased the dearness allowance and dearness relief by 4 percent in the state. The government notification was released on Tuesday.
The government employees of major institutions staged protests at Karachi Port on Friday, which caused a backlog in import and export traffic since containers were left at the port, with no clearance in place, according to ARY News.
Against the backdrop of Kerala's long-standing financial turmoil, Rajeev Chandrasekhar urged the Centre that while giving funds or special funds to Kerala, a condition should be kept that the salaries of the state employees and pensions be paid on time.
Earlier, the Union Cabinet approved a hike in Dearness Allowance for central government employees and Dearness Relief to pensioners by four per cent from January 1, 2024.
Ahead of the 2024 general elections, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued an advisory, instructing government employees, including officers to refrain from participating in political activities, as reported by Dawn.
Following the dismissal of four government employees in Jammu and Kashmir in the "interest of the security of the state", National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said that the employees have the right to appeal against their dismissal, adding that innocence is a legal p
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has terminated the services of four government employees, including a doctor, a police constable, a teacher and a lab bearer, in the "interest of the security of the state".