Afghanistan: Faryab residents complain of economic hardships, unemployment

Nov 11, 2022

The residents of Balcharagh district of northwestern Faryab province complained of unemployment and asked the authorities to address the problems of people.

Retirees rally over unpaid pensions as economic hardships escalate

Aug 19, 2024

Retirees in Kabul are protesting the non-payment of their pensions, highlighting severe financial difficulties. Many are facing extreme poverty, with some having to beg...

Pak Finance Minister Ismail warns of economic hardships till September

Aug 06, 2022

Karachi [Pakistan], August 6 : Owing to rising inflation, high energy prices and the depreciating Pakistani currency, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Saturday warned...

Pakistan: Thousands of farmers hold protests in Islamabad amid economic hardships

Sep 29, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 29 : Thousands of farmers from Punjab flocked to Islamabad to stage a protest demanding reduction in electricity tariffs and resolution...

Mental health cases increased in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province due to economic hardships

Oct 10, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 10 : Mental health cases have increased in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province due to economic hardships, local media reported citing an official...

PoJK: Long March announced by Joint Awami Action Committee amid government's broken promises

Oct 21, 2024

According to the committee, the demonstration aims to shed light on the economic hardships faced by the trading community due to rising energy costs.