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Pakistan: Traders hold strike against heavy taxation, laments government's
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The trader community in Pakistan has been struggling to stay afloat as the administration has been imposing heavy taxes on every essential commodity because of an ongoing economic crisis.
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Women in Pakistan's Karachi protest against soaring inflation and heavy ta
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Several members of the Jamaat-e-Islami Paksitan on Thursday organised a protest in Karachi, raising their concerns against the soaring inflation and unfair taxes imposed by the government.
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In yet another curse for locals, Pakistan taxes wheat flour heavily
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The rampant inflation and heavy sales tax imposed upon all commodities by Pakistan has now become a matter of severe concern for the general public.
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Protests intensify in PoK's Gilgit-Baltistan over land grabbing, heavy tax
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
There have been regular protests in GB to highlight the 'state-backed' land-grabbing issue. The draconian practice has intensified since GB became the CPEC 'gateway' in 2014.
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Protests held in Pakistan against heavy taxes on real-estate sector
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], July 30 (ANI): While rejecting Pakistan Budget 2022-23, property dealers of the real estate sector staged a protest against the imposition of heavy taxes on sector, media reports said.
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Pharma MNCs finding it difficult to survive in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): Several foreign pharmaceutical multinational corporations (MNCs) are planning to move out of Pakistan after the government imposed heavy taxes on active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and other raw materials which has led to a spike in production costs
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Pakistan: Rights activist expresses concern over taxes on contraceptives i
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 19 (ANI): Amid fears of a new wave of inflation following Pakistan's deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for USD 6 billion assistance, rights activists expressed concern that an understanding with the global financing institution may also lead to he
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Pak: Mobile phone traders protest against heavy taxes
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kohat [Pakistan], February 2 (ANI): The traders selling mobile phones in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Kohat took to the streets on Tuesday against the imposition of heavy sales tax on both the imported and locally-manufactured handsets, local media reported.
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Residents of Pakistan's Jarwanda protest 'heavy taxes' charged by cantonme
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kohat [Pakistan], April 8 (ANI): Jarwanda residents on Tuesday protested 'heavy taxes' by Kohat Cantonment Board which administers the military lands in the area.
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People angry over rising inflation, heavy taxes in PoK
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], July 16 (ANI): People in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) are facing difficulty regarding the consistent increase in the inflation rates and heavy pay taxes implement by Islamabad for benefits that residents here never enjoy.
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