Accusing authorities of extortion and mismanagement, the protesters claimed that despite paying various taxes, their goods have been stuck at the border crossing for months, leading to severe financial losses.
US President Donald Trump welcomed the cessation of hostilities between India and Pakistan and in announced that the US would increase trade with both the countries. He praised the leadership for their strength, wisdom and fortitude for coming to the understanding.
India has imposed an immediate ban on the direct or indirect import and transit of all goods originating in or exported from Pakistan, regardless of their import status, effectively halting bilateral trade flows, according to a notification by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has unanimously decided to completely halt any kind of trade with Pakistan, days after the terror attack at Pahalgam.
Indian goods worth over USD 10 billion reach Pakistan via third-country trade routes, according to the estimates of the Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
Politicians and human rights organizations have called on the European Union (EU) to suspend Pakistan's preferential tariff benefits for exports under the Generalized Scheme of Preferences Plus (GSP+) until the country takes concrete steps to address widespread human rights violations and
The protesters, who assembled at the market in the morning, called for the dismissal of a terrorism-related case filed against the deceased trader and urged a thorough investigation into the incident.
A large number of traders, political leaders and residents on Saturday gathered at Lower Topa Murree to record their protest against the "Murree development plan" launched by the Punjab government, Geo TV reported.
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening Sharjah's position as an economic hub during the Sharjah-Pakistan Business Forum. Organised with the newly established Pakistan Business Council, the forum gathered over 200 investors and entrepren
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.