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YDA Strike: LHC orders doctors to resume work Lahore: (Friday, July 06, 2012) Justice Ijaz ul Hassan of the Lahore High Court (LHC) has ordered the Young Doctors Association (YDA) to return to their jobs in emergency wards at 9:00 AM on Saturday. While hearing the YDA strike case, Justice Hassan said that the Punjab […]
Senior doctors to meet CM to discuss YDA strike in Punjab Lahore: (Wednesday, July 04, 2012) Senior doctors and professors of the Punjab hospitals are to meet the Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif to discuss the Young Doctors Association (YDA) strike in the province. As the patients continue to suffer, the strike called by the […]
Punjab Govt releases 24 doctors under house arrest after assurance for cooperation Lahore: (Tuesday, July 3, 2012) After getting assurance for their compliance with the public rule, the Govt. of Punjab has released 24 striking doctors that were previously under house arrest. Earlier, in order to crush the strike by the Young Doctors Association (YDA), […]
YDA strike takes nine more lives in Punjab Lahore: As the Young Doctors Association’s (YDA) strike lingers on, due to non availability of the medical treatment, nine patients have died in public hospitals across Punjab. The provincial government, in order to facilitate the patients, has requested the army to provide its doctors. As the strike […]
HRCP calls upon YDA, Govt. of Punjab to end the wrangling for the sake of suffering people Lahore: (Monday, July 2, 2012) The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has noted with concern the suffering heaped on the people by the prolonged strike of doctors in the Punjab and the provincial government’s failure to amicably resolve the matter […]
Young Doctors’ Association Strike: Govt. gives 3-day ultimatum Lahore: (Wednesday, June 27, 2012) Responding to the Young Doctors’ strike asking for higher pay scales, the Punjab government has given them an ultimatum of three days to end the strike and to resume their duties or else be ready to face legal action. Commenting on the […]
Young Doctor Association (YDA)’s strike is continued in its eighth day by the time these words are written. The fresh lot of docs refused to attend over 35, 000 patients in the Outpatient Departments (OPDs) in different Punjab government hospitals against non-acceptance of their demands. The ongoing negotiations between representatives of YDA and the provincial […]
Forced Accession: Shutter down strike in Balochistan on BNF call Quetta: (Tuesday, March 27, 2012) Quetta, along with rest of the Balochistan witnessed a complete shutter-down and wheel jam strike today rendering the business and trade activities in the province paralyzed. The call for strike was given by Baloch National Front (BNF) against what they […]
No ending to loadshedding; protests continue in Faisalabad Faisalabad: (Tuesday, March 27, 2012) Despite strict notice by the President Asif Ali Zardari and a stern warning by PM Gilani to end loadshedding within 24-hours yesterday, the electricity remained out of reach for most of cities of Punjab even today. The angry crowd at various cities, […]
Major Greek unions have called a general strike spanning over two days (February 10 and February 11, 2012) to protest the harsh cuts including the plan requiring the EU and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to bail out the country and prevent it from bankruptcy. This would be the second attempt at keeping Greece in […]
Bollywood industry to shut down on February 23 The Film Federation of India (FFI) has wished-for a nationwide strike of the film industry on February 23, 2012 in order to protest against the proposed service tax of the Central Government. The Central Government of India is planning to levy service tax but the filmmaker doesn’t […]
PIC Scandal: Apex Court orders FIA to submit detailed report on Feb 06 Islamabad: (Tuesday, January 31, 2012) The Supreme Court of Pakistan, while taking suo motu notice of the drugs reaction among the patients at Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC), which caused dozens of deaths within last ten days, has ordered the Federal Investigation […]
