Unemployment

Layoffs at tech firms are a boon for this sector!

Big agricultural and construction equipment manufacturers in the American Midwest are on a mission to… Read More

Media giant to axe 500 jobs due to continued crisis, rising costs

German media giant RTL Group said Tuesday it is cutting 500 jobs and will dump… Read More

Despite India’s economic growth, few jobs and meagre pay for urban youth

Ravi Verma, hired by an electrical parts manufacturing firm early last year as India's economy… Read More

India’s jobless rate rises to three-month high

India's unemployment rate rose to 8.0% in November, highest in three months, from 7.77% in… Read More

Indian youngsters accuse Modi govt of ‘playing with our lives’

PATNA: Niranjan Kumar, the eldest son of a small farmer in the eastern Indian state… Read More

Unemployment, inflation force media worker to commit suicide in Karachi

KARACHI: Unemployment, inflation and the burden of loans forced a journalist to commit suicide in… Read More

JI decides to postpone Islamabad march on Oct 31

LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) has decided to postpone its Islamabad march that was scheduled on October… Read More

JI announces to launch protest movement from July 2

LAHORE: Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer Sirajul Haq on Sunday announced to launch a campaign against rising inflation… Read More

Shop on wheels: Govt gears up to launch scheme for unemployed youth

'The project is aimed at providing employment opportunities to less-educated youth' Read More

SBP report highlights coronavirus impact on Pakistan’s economy

The current situation will also affect the economic growth rate and budget of the country. Read More

‘Unemployed’ man who set himself on fire dies at Karachi hospital

He was brought to the Civil Hospital, Karachi for medial attention Read More

India’s April jobless rate rises to 7.6 percent: CMIE

India usually only releases official unemployment data every five years Read More

Govt committed to cope with challenge of unemployment: Bukhari

'We have to build technical and vocational training centers so that the skilled young people… Read More

Jobless millions to haunt upcoming Indian elections

A newspaper recently published what it said was an official report buried by Modi's government… Read More

Youth unemployment, Europe’s unshakeable challenge

BRUSSELS: Europe’s economy is thriving on the back of decade-high growth, the latest official data… Read More

Nine dead as fresh protests hit Iran

TEHRAN: Nine people were killed overnight in unrest related to protests in the Isfahan region… Read More

UK unemployment hits new 42-year low

LONDON: Britain's unemployment rate has fallen to a new 42-year low, official data showed on… Read More

Britain’s unemployment rate dips to 11-year low

LONDON: Britain's unemployment rate dipped to 4.9 percent in the three months to May, the… Read More

Eurozone jobless rate falls marginally, outlook uncertain

BRUSSELS: The eurozone unemployment rate improved only marginally in February, official data showed Monday, stoking… Read More

Eurozone December unemployment falls to 4-year low: Eurostat

BRUSSELS: Analysts had expected the December figure to be unchanged at 10.5 percent, taking into… Read More