KARACHI: The Government of Sindh has officially announced 1st May as a public holiday throughout the province in honor of Labour Day. The Chief Secretary of Sindh has issued a notification declaring the public holiday for the entire province. Following a circular from the cabinet division, all educational institutions, as well as public and private … Read more
PARIS: On Sunday, citizens and trade unions took to the streets in cities around Europe for May Day marches and to send protest messages to their governments, particularly in France, where the holiday honoring workers was being exploited as a rallying cry against freshly reelected President Emmanuel Macron. May Day is a time when people … Read more
More than 160 protestors were detained by Turkish police on Sunday as they attempted to stage a May Day rally in defiance of a ban enforced by the governor’s office. AFP images showed riot police clashing with protesters near Istanbul’s Taksim Square, pinning some of them forcefully to the ground before rounding them up in … Read more
