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Struggling for survival at home, over 172,000 Pakistanis leave for overseas employment
Islamabad, April 15: At least 172,144 Pakistanis ventured for overseas opportunities during the first quarter of 2025 amid prevailing uncertainty, constant job losses, towering inflation, lack of employment opportunities and no hopes of better days in Pakistan.
Israel seeks to bring in record 133,000 Thai agricultural workers in 2025
Jerusalem, February 3: A delegation from Israel's Population and Immigration Authority, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Ministry of Labor, headed by the Authority's Director General, Ronen Peretz , and with the participation of the Head of the Foreign Workers Administration at the Authority, Moshe Nakash , is leaving for Thailand Sunday night with the aim of promoting dialogue with the Thai government.
Nepal's sweet business of Chaku slowly turns bitter as crunch of workers hit the business
By Binod Prasad Adhikari, Kathmandu, January 9: Nepal's business of traditional sweet, Chaku, made from jaggery molasses is now experiencing the bitter taste of a shortage of workers which in years might widen the gap between demand and supply.