New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Despite constituting nearly half of Pakistan’s population, only one in four working-age women participates in the labour force, compared to nearly four out of five men, according to an article in Karachi-headquartered The News International.Among those women who do work, most are concentrated in agriculture, while fewer than 15 per cent are in formal employment. In major industrial sectors, women account for just 3.6 per cent of employment, highlighting the extent to…
Lucknow, April 22 (IANS) The controversy that erupted over Lucknow Mayor Sushma Kharkwal’s purported remark aimed at Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav’s late mother refuses to die down, with the former claiming SP activists staged an “abusive” protest at her house. While Akhilesh Yadav has condemned her remark, Kharkwal on Wednesday alleged that she was attacked by people related to the party.Reacting to the defeat of the Constitution (131st Amendment) Bill, Kharkwal had allegedly remark…
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View MorePatna, April 22 (IANS) A tragic incident unfolded on Wednesday morning in Khairpur Kadwa under the Naugachhia police district of Bihar, where three labourers lost their lives due to suspected toxic gas exposure while cleaning a septic tank.The accident occurred at around 8:30 A.M. in Purva Tola, Ward No. 3, at the residence of Jwala Yadav.According to an official, the workers had entered the septic tank during ongoing construction work when they were overcome by poisonous gases.One after another…
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