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One of the direct influences of inflation is the wearing down of purchasing power. As prices increase, the same amount

LAHORE: PPP Lahore leader Faisal Mir has demanded immediate action against PMLN workers for attacking a corner meeting in NA 127.Faisal Mir in a statement issued on Sunday alleged that PMLN workers...

Shopkeepers strike over inflation in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Thousands of traders across the country shuttered their shops on Saturday, striking over soaring energy and fuel bills.There were widespread market closures in Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar,...

Pakistan News: Thousands of traders in Pakistan went on strike to protest against soaring energy and fuel bills. The country's economy has been plagued by mismanagem

Closed shops along a street in Karachi - Copyright AFP Rizwan TABASSUMThousands of Pakistan traders shuttered their shops on Saturday, striking over soaring energy and fuel bills stirring widespread discontent ahead of national elections. Decades of mismanagement and instability have hobbled Pakistan’s economy, and this summer Islamabad was forced into a deal with the International […]

Closures in major cities with shops displaying placards decrying ‘unreasonable increase in electricity bills and taxes’.

ISLAMABAD (AFP) – Thousands of Pakistan traders shuttered their shops on Saturday, striking over soaring energy and fuel bills stirring widespread discontent ahead of national elections. Decades of mismanagement and instability have hobbled Pakistan’s economy, and this summer Islamabad was forced into a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to avert default. However, the […]

Thousands of Pakistan traders shuttered their shops on Saturday, striking over soaring energy and fuel bills stirring widespread discontent ahead of national elections.

A bailout deal with the IMF has forced the country to cut popular subsidies. Read more at straitstimes.com.