KARACHI: Thirty-three kilometres out of Karachi and on the right of the Superhighway, a small dirt road leads to Dumba Goth in Malir district...
Historian and writer Gul Hasan Kalmati said that the stone-crushing plant was one of the many such units set up to cater to the fast-growing ‘development’ needs of the Bahria Town Karachi — a sprawling, upmarket gated community being constructed off the Superhighway...
My first breakthrough step in becoming an Indie game developer was in March 2016, when I decided to sign up with Pixelman Productions as a game writer...
Of course, at the back of one’s mind, the pressing concern persists: What if my game flops?All the time and effort I have spent as an indie developer — whether it is the hours spent writing an average of 4,000 words a week, the daily hours spent on team communication, game design,...
Two Pakistani gaming startups, DreamNode and we...
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DES MOINES: A seed developer from the Netherlands credited with introducing high quality disease-resistant vegetable seeds to more than 60 countries including the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia was awarded the 2019 World Food Prize on Monday...
BEIJING: Joysticks at their fingertips, the mostly male students packing the classroom lift their virtual helicopters into the air, part of a new cottage industry that's sprung up in China: drone pilot schools...
Young men in particular are flocking to drone schools such as TT Aviation Technology Co...
While the Punjab government continues to construct new schools in the province, 33 schools have been abandoned in the Chakwal district, including the boys’ primary school in Thoha Humayun...
Villagers and officials have given different reasons for the closure of these schools, but it is apparent that parents are fast losing their trust in public sector schools, and many prefer to send their children to private schools instead... ...
HARARE: Around 200 hundred people from Zimbabwe’s main trade union on Saturday marched to government offices in Harare to demand that President Robert Mugabe fix the ailing economy and fulfil an election promise to create over 2 million jobs...
Addressing the workers, ZCTU leader George Nkiwane said Mugabe’s ZANU-PF government must fulfil its election promise to create over 2m jobs because “we haven’t seen any single job that has been...
GUJRAT: PML-N lawmakers from Gujrat are being given a special quota in the hundreds of Grade 4 jobs in different departments of the district government allegedly at the behest of the provincial government...
Official sources told Dawn that around 2,000 jobs Grade 1 to 4, which had already been advertised by health, education, agriculture and livestock departments, Tehsil Municipal Administration and the district council, would be...
MANILA: China’s plan to cut its steel production capacity by 100-150 million tonnes will lead to the loss of up to 400,000 jobs, the official Xinhua news agency reported...
China will raise funds to help workers should they lose their jobs when coal and steel firms close amid campaigns to cut overcapacity, according to Xinhua...
KARACHI: Around 125,000-150,000 new jobs (direct and indirect) were created by 1,600 auto vending units during the last one year after opening of jobs at local auto assembling plants of cars, light and heavy commercial vehicles and two wheelers...
Vice Chairman, Pakistan Association of Automobile Parts and Accessories Manufacturers (PAAPAM), Mehmood Alam Sherani, said for each job created at the vehicle assembling units, around 80 to...
Their ranks have been bolstered by new generations raised in Saudi-financed religious schools, Saudi-funded charities and a host of other instruments of Saudi evangelism...
Pakistan needs jobs and Saudi Arabia provides them; in exchange, it is not just the toiling bodies of young Pakistani men that are offered up to squeeze the oil from the kingdom’s largesse but also their minds...
LAHORE: Visually challenged people blocked on Wednesday the Metro bus service corridor for more than 10 hours in protest at the non-regularisation of their jobs...
Up to 25 challenged people gathered at Kalma Chowk and blocked the dedicated Metro bus route to get attention of the provincial government for regularisation of their service and quota in jobs...
In an evolving world of work— the rapid creation and destruction of jobs— the issue of unemployment has acquired centrality in the development process and has led to the question of whether jobs, or workers, should be protected?Looking from an egalitarian perspective, the welfare of millions revolves around four things: full employment (including self-employment), fair wages, reasonable prices and an accelerated programme for community...
“We want to make sure that companies bring back that money onshore to reinvest in American equipment and American jobs,” he told CNBC in a June interview...
Economists have long clashed over whether tax cuts lead to jobs growth...
Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Friday took notice of an application filed by a university student pertaining to the high fees liable to be paid by applicants for job vacancies, according to a statement issued from the public relations department of the Supreme Court...
In the application, the university student had complained that the fee required to apply for many positions was too high for those who are unemployed