Unemployment
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859Report on unemployment released
Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) issued its recent report on unemployment in the country that revealed over 31 percent of the...
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Medical student in Lahore wears clown costume to earn living
A medical student from Lahore, Saima Sarwar, was found to be working as a street clown for her mother’s medical treatment. This girl’s story is...
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Why LUMS graduate Omar Kamal ended up selling homemade biryani on the streets of Islamabad?
Muhammad Omar Kamal, a trained fellow from LUMS sells homemade biryani in the Blue Area of Islamabad. Omar Kamal was a lecturer...
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Abdul Malik returned after studying engineering from China, now sells ‘muhabbat ka sharbat’
Hailing from Karachi, Abdul Malik went to China and attained a degree in aeronautical engineering but ended up selling juice upon his...
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Covid impact on work four times worse than 2008 economic crisis: ILO
The impact of Covid-19 pandemic on work was four times worse than the 2008 economic crisis, said International Labour Organisation (ILO). The United Nation’s ILO...
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Post-Covid unemployment expected to reach 205 million worldwide: ILO
The annual report of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on the global unemployment situation revealed that Covid-19 pandemic has plunged more than...
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6 out of 10 women holding postgraduate degree unemployed
Six out of 10 women and around 2 out of 10 men holding a postgraduate degree remain unemployed in Pakistan, found a Gallup...
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IMF predicts 1pc GDP growth, warns stagflation in Pakistan
Despite the improvement in the GDP of Pakistan from negative to one percent, the price hike is expected to raise up to...
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Rickshaw scheme to start by Rawalpindi Zakat Committee
The Rawalpindi District Zakat Committee has released the grant of Rs 47, 95,875 to the students of 8 big religious institutions in...
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Women domestic workers worst hit by Covid-19 pandemic
Many people became unemployed due to the COVID-19 outbreak but women domestic workers got the worst hit by the pandemic and there’s...
