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All Pakistan Confederation Of Labour
The All Pakistan Confederation of Labour (APCOL) was a national trade union centre in Pakistan. It was formed in 1950 through a merger of Pakistan Federation of Labour, PFL and East Pakistan Federation of Labour, EPFL and in the following years became the dominant trade union centre through government sponsorship. In the 1960s, it dissolved into Pakistan National Federation of Trade Unions, PNFTU, All Pakistan Federation of Labour, APFOL and All Pakistan Federation of Trade Unions, APFTU. History After independence, Pakistan's trade unions were organised in the Pakistan Federation of Labour and the East Pakistan Federation of Labour. In 1950, these federations merged into the APCOL, though the new West Pakistan Federation of Labour and East Pakistan Federation of Labour retained a large degree of autonomy. A.M. Malik became the trade union centre's president and later Pakistan's Labour Minister, M.A. Khatib its general secretary. Bashir Ahmad Khan Bakhtiar and Chaudry Rehmatullah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's Islam by country#Countries, second-largest Muslim population just behind Indonesia. Pakistan is the List of countries and dependencies by area, 33rd-largest country in the world by area and 2nd largest in South Asia, spanning . It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south, and is bordered by India to India–Pakistan border, the east, Afghanistan to Durand Line, the west, Iran to Iran–Pakistan border, the southwest, and China to China–Pakistan border, the northeast. It is separated narrowly from Tajikistan by Afghanistan's Wakhan Corridor in the north, and also shares a maritime border with Oman. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is its largest city and fina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |