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PPP leader suggests delaying polls in ‘security-threatened areas’

report in The Express Tribune, Dec 11, 2023QUETTA: Amid growing concerns over security challenges, PPP leader and former federal minister Abdul Qadir Baloch has proposed the postponement of elections in areas under security threats. He suggested conducting by-polls in these constituencies at a later stage. The suggestion comes after Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Ghulam Ali’s recent remarks highlighting the difficulties in conducting political activities in certain parts of KP and Balochistan due to the prevailing security…

Visa postponement for Bangladeshis: Visa misuse prompts Oman take the decision

by Raheed Ejaz in Prothom Alo, Nov 2, 2023Dhaka: At least 300,000 workers have gone to Oman from Bangladesh in the last two years. But the employment situation for the expatriate workers in the Middle Eastern country is not in a good state now. As many Bangladeshis who went there spending several lakhs of taka are not getting suitable work, they are forced to take up jobs that are deemed illegal. In this context, Oman…