Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): The number of Pakistanis seeking jobs abroad in the year 2021 has risen to 27.6 per cent as compared to the previous year, local media reported.
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): After an exodus of migrant workers at certain places in India due to the COVID-19 associated first lockdown, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) in coordination with respective states have set up around 41,000 relief camps and shelters in the country where m
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met migrant workers in the national capital on Sunday and said that a cell would be formed in Dehradun to solve the problems of the migrant residents of Uttarakhand.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 4 (ANI/PRNewswire): As part of its 'Food For Life' initiative, ISKCON Bhiwandi has been distributing 1000 free meals every day, since March 2020, to the migrant workers and daily wage labourers in Bhiwandi, who make up 60% of the town's population.
Delhi [India], February 18 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday criticised his Punjab counterpart Charanjit Singh Channi for the controversial "UP, Bihar ke Bhaiya" remarks. Nitish said that Channi does not know the importance of Bihar and its people in Punjab.
Chandigarh [India], February 18 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Thursday clarified his 'UP-Bihar Ke bhaiya' remark and said that his statement was being misconstrued.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 9 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) MLC Kalavakuntla Kavitha on Tuesday hit out at the Central government over the announcement of sudden lockdown during the first wave of COVID-19, alleging that thousands of migrant workers were left abandoned by
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): The growing number of COVID-19 cases in Delhi-NCR has led to desperation and uncertainty among migrant workers, who are facing multiple hardships due to COVID restrictions in place.
New Delhi [India], January 13 (ANI): In view of the prevailing pandemic situation arising out of the Omicron variant of COVID-19, Sunil Barthwal, Secretary of Ministry of Labour and Employment chaired a virtual coordination meeting with states and union territories to take stock of the prepa
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI/ATK): eSHRAM portal has been developed by Ministry of Labour & Employment, for creating a National Database of Unorganized Workers (NDUW), which will be seeded with Aadhaar.
Beijing [China], November 18 (ANI): At least 400 migrant workers from Myanmar have been detained by China for entering the country illegally and working without official documents.
Taipei [Taiwan], November 12 (ANI): Taiwan has lifted an entry ban on migrant workers from Indonesia, implementing the first of two levels of COVID-19 quarantine requirements, Taipei News reported.