Pakistan: Health Workers on the Move
Fighting against the privatisation of public sector hospitals Hundreds of health workers organised a demonstration at Sir Ganga Ram hospital Lahore and later rallied on a nearby main road to…
Category: South Asia
Religious Extremism, Military Operations and Increased Intolerance
Revolutionary movement of the working class needs to finally defeat religious extremism and intolerance Pakistan’s armed forces launched massive military operations against the Pakistan Taliban and other reactionary, violent religious…
Hundreds take part in the rally organised by Socialist Movement Sindh against religious extremism and increased intolerance in Mir Pur Khas
Rally organised by Socialist Movement Sindh More than 400 including women and children participated in the rally organised by Socialist movement in Mir Pur Khas Sindh against religious extremism and…
Release Muhammad Hussain Bhatti President Employees Union CBA Kabir Wala Factory
Stop state repression and harassment of union leaders and members Withdraw all 28 false, baseless and fabricated criminal cases including terrorism charges against union leaders and members Stop gross violations…
PTI and PAT Sit-In
Stand off continues as both sides stick to their positions No political solution in sight The PTI and PAT sit-in entered into 8th day in Islamabad. The PTI and PAT have…
It’s Not Revolution Or Change But An Effort By The Power Hungry Politicians To Grab Power
Working class will bring the real revolution and change Pakistan is once again in the grip of another political crisis. In last few days the political instability and chaos has…
Will The Nawaz Government Survive?
Imran Khan and Dr Qadri have started their respective freedom and revolution march from Lahore to Islamabad to force the government to resign and to bring the famous change to…
Pakistani Military Launched Offensive In North Waziristan
Half a million (0.5m) tribal people mostly women and children fled the area The Pakistani military finally launched the much awaited full scale military operation in North Waziristan, the stronghold of…
Karachi Airport Attacked by Taliban Militants
30 people killed dozens injured mostly personal as the result of several hours gun battle The ferocious terrorist attack on the Karachi airport is a grim reminder of a state…
Negotiating Peace – Taliban talks begun
Government – Taliban talks begun, where it will go? A mass movement of working masses can defeat the Taliban and violence. The negotiations begins Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif nominated several…
Confused Ruling Class, Determined Militants And Suffering Masses
No end to violence in sight As killing and maiming of innocent civilians mounted in recent months, so did the rhetoric of negotiation from some in the government and the…
Domestic child workers’ slave conditions
By Rukhsana Manzoor 10/02/2014 Forceful collective voice needed to end poverty and abuse In recent weeks, the deaths of five female child domestic workers has once again highlighted the menace…