PoJK: Awami Action Committee vows to persist in protests amid security force crackdown

May 11, 2024

Protests against inflation turned violent on Friday as police cracked down on demonstrators in the capital, Muzaffarabad. The city was brought to a standstill...

Pak traders announce strike over murder of nine persons near Sindh border

Oct 12, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], October 12 : Sadiqabad traders near the Sindh border announced the shutter-down strike in the tehsil on Tuesday against the murder of...

Pakistan: Complete shutter-down strike observed in support of Baloch protest

Jan 03, 2024

The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), which has been organising these protests, voiced its dissatisfaction over the government's response in a statement shared on social...

Shutter-down strike in Pak's Wana demands end to violence, lawlessness

May 03, 2025

Organised by the Muttahida Siyasi Aman Pasoon, a coalition of various political and social stakeholders, the protest on Friday drew widespread support from all...

Karachi, Lahore traders announce shutter-down strike over new taxation measures

Jul 19, 2025

Pakistan's business community remains divided over a planned nationwide shutter-down strike as chambers in Karachi and Lahore have announced closure, while the Federation of...

Pakistan: Lawyers' protests enter third day, shutter-down strike observed across Sindh

Apr 20, 2025

A sit-in by lawyers at Babarloi Bypass in Khairpur has entered its third day, with a shutter-down strike being observed across various cities in...