United Nations, April 20, 2019: Stress, excessively-long working hours and disease, contribute to the deaths of nearly 2.8 million workers every year, while an additional 374 million people get injured or fall ill because of their jobs, according to the UN labour agency, ILO. In a new report underlining International Labour Organization’s message that no…
Lahore, April 20, 2019: Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has said that the Parliamentary system was protected under the constitution of the country. He was responding to a question about chances of changing parliamentry system with Presidential form of governance in the country, during a press conference at PR headquarters here on Saturday morning. “…
Karachi, April 19, 2019: Finance Minister’s resignation gave the market the required impetus and investors showed their confidence with an increase of 917 points. According to Arif Habib Research, almost everything from Banks to Steel saw healthy buying activity, which was further aided by prospects of discovery in offshore Indus, giving way to buying activity…
Karachi, April 19, 2019: A delegation from the Turkish Consulate General in Karachi, headed by His Excellency Tolga Uçak, Consul General of Republic of Turkey, and his team visited the Central Depository Company (CDC). Representatives of leading Pakistani corporates and Turkish Businesses in Pakistan attended this event. Moin M. Fudda, Chairman, CDC Board of Directors,…
Islamabad, April 19, 2019: The Federal Government on Friday evening announced to appoint Abdul Hafeez Sheikh as an advisor to Prime Minister on Finance. The seat was vacant after the resignation of Asad Umer, who was appointed in August 2018 the first finance minister of the Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI). Most of PTI leaders…