KARACHI: The management at Pakistan’s leading brand Khaadi has had two meetings with representatives of trade unions in the past two days regarding a draft related to rights, minimum wage and social security of the workers...
The meeting between Khaadi representatives and trade union members also touched upon issues related to “safety, security and health of workers and old age benefits”, Mansoor added...
The management of clothing company Khaadi and the National Trade Union Federation (NTUF) on Tuesday reached a milestone agreement on the workers' rights issue highlighted on social media late May through a nationwide civil movement for labourer's rights...
The protesters had alleged high-handedness and unfair labour practices by the Khaadi management...
One of the largest brands in Pakistan's apparel industry, Khaadi, has found itself at the centre of a growing civil campaign against inhumane workplace conditions and workers' rights...
Several protest demonstrations have been held in Karachi and Lahore over the last week by workers and activists alleging high-handedness and unfair labour practices by Khaadi's management...
RAWALPINDI: Against the backdrop of the Punjab government’s campaign against unhygienic food outlets, the business leaders have arranged a meeting of their (food outlets) owners and the City District Government Rawalpindi (CDGR) officials at the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) on Tuesday...
TOBA TEK SINGH: Owners of local CNG filling stations announced here on Tuesday staging a protest demonstration on May 7 in Faisalabad against the government for not restoring gas supply to their outlets...
Addressing a press conference here on Tuesday, filling station owners association district president Rana Muhammad Khan and spokesman Haji Ashraf said gas supply was being denied to them for the last six months
BAHAWALPUR: A minor girl was burnt alive, while two persons suffered serious burns in a fire erupting at a petrol outlet that also gutted an oil tanker and seven shops at Adda Goth Mehrab on Bahawalpur –Ahmedpur East highway, about 30kms from here...
According to Rescue 1122 and police sources, an oil-tanker was filling the reservoir of a small petrol outlet owned by Sabir when a fire broke out there...
LAHORE: A Punjab Food Authority team raided a food outlet in Faisal Town and arrested its owner after spotting unhygienic conditions on Friday...
Though inconvenient parking, typical of shopping plaza’s, and an unassuming entrance into the building makes it an unlikely first choice for a high end fashion outlet, the crackdown on commercial outlets in residential areas has seen smaller markets and empty markaz spaces blossom...
The new Labels Islamabad outlet is no different...
KANSAS CITY (Missouri): The two uniformed jail guards argued angrily, cursed each other and then erupted into a nasty brawl with punches and furniture and bodies flying...
As the fight ended and the guards skulked away to lick their wounds, a breathless audience of about 100 people looked on
LAHORE: An enforcement team of the Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) sealed on Saturday renowned fashion designer Hassan Sheheryar Yasin’s (HSY) outlet on Ali Zeb Road in Gulberg-III after an FBR officer allegedly manhandled a monitoring official and a journalist...
A day earlier, the PRA had deputed monitoring staff at the outlet after failing to receive tax returns from the designer...
SAHIWAL: As many as 110 people were injured, four of them critically, when a massive blast occurred at an LPG decanting outlet on Railway Road on Sunday...
According to sources, Rao Amanat Ali, the owner, had been illegally running the LPG decanting outlet for around five years...
The areas where the authority’s teams are conducting raids at restaurants and food outlets included MM Alam Road, Husain Chowk, Liberty Market, Johar Town, Township, Valencia Town, Multan Road, Chauburji, The Mall, Lower Mall, Mughalpura, Harbanspura, Wahdat Road, Moon Market, Ravi Road and Jail Road...
An official of another food outlet also complained against PFA officials for imposing heavy fines on them leading to even closure of...
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court rejected on Thursday a set of petitions seeking review of its Dec 18, 2009, verdict which required pulling down of a huge commercial outlet built by a wholesale giant on 4...
On March 17, 2011, the apex court had stayed the demolition of the outlet which was supposed to close its business in three months after the Dec 2009 judgment...
ISLAMABAD: The Oxford University Press (OUP) opened a new shop at the Centaurus Mall on Wednesday...
The shop is the latest addition to OUP’s network of 18 bookshops across the country
The reply attributed this information to the Pakistan Economic Survey...