Labour unions, activists plan strikes, protests against Perppu on job creation
The government said the regulation was to meet "the urgent need to anticipate the global economic crisis and the threat of stagflation", among others.
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Japan airport opponents clash with riot police
According to the authorities, this was the first compulsory action taken in almost six years following the removal of a hut at the site in May 2017.
Feathered propellers resulted in loss of thrust in Yeti plane in Pokhara: Crash report
All 72 people on board were killed in the accident in Pokhara that occurred in clear weather, as horrified residents watched from their rooftops.
South Korea’s free subway rides for elderly become political issue
Free rides have been a perk enjoyed nationally by those 65 and older for four decades and are credited with keeping senior citizens active.
Malaysia’s Employees Provident Fund members running out of funds
Prime Minister Ibrahim had previously hinted that the government was looking for other alternatives to help those in need.
Who wants to be Karachi mayor anyway?
From the Local Government Act of 2001 to the recent amendment, it seems the transfer of power to the lower level is in reverse gear, the article states.
Will ChatGPT replace humans?
Some experts have hailed the generative AI technology as one of the greatest inventions since the internet and smart phones.
Will Karachi’s pink bus finally break the glass ceiling or crash into it yet again?
This isn't Pakistan's first attempt at a women-only bus service. Will it be different this time?
Hanoi aims to lower number of families with more than three children
The city will reduce both the percentage of families with more than three children and the percentage of malnourished children under five years of age by 0.1 per cent.
All have the right to healthcare regardless of attire: Malaysian health minister
Dr Zaliha was referring to a case where a woman claimed that she was scolded for “indecently dressed" while seeking treatment there.