London stocks rose in early trade on Tuesday despite the imposition of a third national lockdown in England, as investors eyed a statement from Chancellor Rishi Sunak on a fresh business support package. At 0840 GMT, the FTSE 100 was up 0.6% at 6,609.84, faring well considering England was set …
Read More »Zakaria announces food for 300 people at charity’s Open Kitchen
LONDON: Pakistan High Commissioner Mohammad Nafees Zakaria has announced the High Commission would provide food through “Open Kitchen” set up by Muslim Hands in Hounslow for 100 people for three days with effect from June 11 to join hands in the noble cause of charity. During his visit to the …
Read More »Royal Mail : largest union to ballot members for strike
The notice follows Royal Mail’s proposed 6% pay increase, part of a three-year deal with the CWU last week, in a bid to appease the union following threats of another strike ballot. However, hopes for a settlement faded when CWU said last week that it could call for a strike …
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