Islamabad: Labor day is being celebrated today (Wednesday) in Pakistan including the world.

According to the details, it is a public holiday today across the country. The search engine Google has also changed its doodle on Labor day.

However, tired of rising inflation, unemployment and low wages, the laborer is still looking for daily wages.

In Pakistan, even on Labor Day, the laborer is busy working without rest.

Islamabad: President Asif Ali Zardari and prime minister Shehbaz Sharif have paid tribute to the historic struggle of workers on international workers' day.

According to the details, President Asif Ali Zardari issued a statement regarding the working-class facing challenges like inflation and unemployment.

He stated that the state has an important role to play in implementing policies to end the exploitation of workers. Hope that the federal and provincial governments will play a role for the rights of Labor. 

Shehbaz Sharif also said that workers shed their blood and sweat for the development of Pakistan. The inflation has affected the labor class the most. The national Labor conference will be held soon on the rights of workers.

He added that to revive the economy will have to work steadily and the several projects have been launched for development of technical and professional skills. 

Rawalpindi: The chief of army staff (COAS) general Asim Munir has delivered the keynote speech at the conference on Pakistan-Britain regional stability at the national defense university.

According to the inter-services public relations (ISPR), a conference on Pakistan-Britain regional stability was organized at the national defense university in which COAS Asim Munir delivered the keynote address.

In the conference, the British chief of general staff Roland Walker was also present while the designated British chief of general staff Sir Patrick Sanders was also among the speakers. 

However, there were experts in various fields, defense officials, intellectuals and civil society representatives participated in the conference.

In accordance with the ISPR, Pakistan-Britain conference is an important defense dialogue between the two countries. A thirty-member delegation of Britain is visiting Pakistan from April 29 to May 3 for the conference.

The British delegation is led by the standing joint force commander major general Tom Bateman, the conference will discuss global and regional issues including national security, regional peace and stability.

In the conference, the COAS met with the British current and nominated chief of general staff in which issues of professional interest and issues of further development of bilateral defense relations were discussed.

Asim Munir thanked Patrick Sanders for his services in enhancing bilateral military relations.