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Protest: Interwood Furniture Company's brutal actions
against trade union:
Today,
23rd May, few of the Interwood Furniture
Company workers who are sacked from job due to
unionization were gathering at some distance from the
factory for going to the labour department...
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Union busting at Inter Wood
Furniture Factory; Union members on hunger strike in Lahore:
In a
recent move, the notorious bosses of Inter Wood Furniture
Factory in Lahore ordered closure of factory on morning of 15th
May to break the will of workers who have organized the Inter
Wood Workers Ittehad Union...
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Military Operation Cannot Eliminate Taliban:
At the time when President Zardari was on US visit along
with ISI head, a heavy military operation started in Swat. This
operation is different in nature than the previous ones. Firstly,
because this operation was launched in hast after US...read
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Relief Camp set up at Regal
Chouck Lahore: Several social and labour organization have
set up a relief camp at Regal Chouck Lahore today. They are appealing to
all their members to bring food and related items to the camp. The
relief items will be distributed among the IDPs at Murdan...read
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Hoisting red flag amid green shadows,Peasant
movement going from strength to strength: The
historic and victorious lawyer's movement was a rainbow of
various political colour. One could see all sorts of political
trends trying to give their colors to lawyer's movement. There
were greens like Jamaat-I Islami and Muslim Leag...read
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Sri Lanka Cricket Team
Attacked, serious security lapses leaves Pakistan
cricket future in dark:
The attack on Sri Lankan cricket team at
Liberty Chouck Lahore on March 3 left eight policemen
killed and six Sri Lankan cricket players injured in a
direct firing lasting 25 minutes..
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Defending despotic decisions is problematic:
The Pakistan People’s Party
leadership has a problem on its hands. There are not many ways to defend
the governor of Punjab’s 25 February 2009 ruling, which imposed a
two-month suspension of the Punjab Assembly...
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Faiz Amn Mela
will be held on 13, 14 March, 2009 in Lahore:
Faiz Amn Mela for 2009 will be held in Lahore on 13 and 14 March; a
seminar on the topic of "Threats to Global Peace by Imperialism" at
Alhamra and Poetry and Singing on 14th March...read
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A government in pandemonium:
The first nine month of Pakistan Peoples Party rule. Instability, price
hike, growing unemployment and rising debts are the hall mark of the
first nine month of Pakistan Peoples Party..read
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All Roads to Long March: Lawyers
have learned something from working class politics. "It has to be a
decisive action after preparations". It took long time for lawyers
movement to understand the importance of Dharna and long march, and of
decisive nature...
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US WAR ON PAKISTAN CONTINUES:
On January 1, US drones pounded Waziristan in Pakistan's
Tribal Areas. Death toll was 5. It was an obnoxious new
year message (reiterated on Jan. 2 with 3 more deaths)
to Pakistan: 2009 would not be different from...read
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Implementation of the Rs. 6,000 per month minimum wage for unskilled
workers:
A press
conference was held in the premises of Lahore Pres Club on 29th October
2008, to launch the campaign for implementation of minimum wage Rs.
6,000 for unskilled workers...
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