ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved a Salary Pension Increase for government employees and retirees as part of Pakistan’s Budget 2026-27, providing financial relief amid ongoing inflationary pressures and rising living costs. The decision, endorsed during a cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, includes a 7 percent increase in salaries and pensions for…
Karachi: Due to the fact that a large part of the annual non-developmental grant of the public universities is spent on the pension of the employees, work has now been started on the change in the service structure of the teachers at the federal level. It is likely that the new service structure from the…
File photo A British man has revealed that he kept a deceased elderly man’s body in a freezer for 2 years and shopped with his pension money. According to foreign media, 71-year-old John Wainwright died in September 2018, but his body was found in August 2020 because it had been placed in a freezer. According…
Collage courtesy of Twitter A shocking incident has come to light in India where a 70-year-old woman had to walk barefoot for several kilometers to collect her pension from the bank. A video from the Indian state of Odisha is going viral on social media, in which a weak woman can be seen walking barefoot…
Paris again became a battleground over France’s controversial pension reforms. According to news agencies, there were clashes between protesters and security forces in Paris, during which angry protesters set fire to several buildings, including a well-known cafe. According to foreign media, after putting out the fire in the cafe, the police have placed barriers outside…
Modi government also cheated the retired Indian soldiers. Narendra Modi promised one rank, one pension to win votes before the election, later turned a blind eye, since 2008, retired Indian soldiers have been protesting for one rank, one pension. Many retired generals and thousands of retired soldiers voted for the BJP on Modi’s promise during…
Thanks to social media Protests against pension reforms continue across France, with protesters burning newspaper kiosks and dust bins. There were clashes between police and protesters in various cities, including the capital Paris. The French Interior Minister says that more than 120 police officers have been injured in the clashes while 80 protesters have been…
Photo courtesy of Google Demonstrations took place across France on Thursday against the implementation of the pension reform law. Trade unions have been on strike in France since February against the government’s proposed pension reforms. The sudden protests erupted after Prime Minister Elizabeth Bourne announced it in a TV interview as an outcry against the…
Demonstrations are taking place across France against pension reforms, 500,000 people marched in Paris and burned cars and garbage cans. Protests continue in different cities of France, 50% of flights have been canceled due to arson. The news agencies have said in their report that the police used baton charge and tear gas on the…
In France, around one million people protested against the government’s decision to raise the retirement age of employees by two years to 64. The French government says that more than 1.1 million citizens, including 80,000 people in Paris, participated in the protests, during which there was also a clash between the protesters and the police….
