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Pak: Punjab wheel-jam strike enters sixth day, traders warn of severe trad
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Traders and transporters in Punjab criticised the provincial government as a wheel-jam strike entered its sixth day. Exporters warned of heavy losses, while major transport bodies rejected calls to end the strike, saying protests would continue until disputed motor vehicle laws are withdrawn
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Pakistan: Wheel-Jam strike hits Punjab as transporters protest Motor Vehic
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A province-wide transportation halt has commenced in Punjab as goods transporters initiated a wheel-jam strike in response to hefty traffic fines and the newly introduced Motor Vehicle Ordinance 2025, as reported by Samaa TV.
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Rawalpindi, Islamabad transporters set for wheel-jam strike over soaring t
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Transporters in Rawalpindi and Islamabad launched a wheel-jam strike today over sharply increased traffic fines. They rejected officials' requests to delay the protest, saying heavy penalties from PKR 5,000 to PKR 20,000 are hurting their livelihoods. Several transport associations and JUI R
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UKPNP urges global intervention amid internet blackout and crackdown in Po
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) has issued an urgent international appeal following the shutdown of internet and phone services across Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to the UKPNP press release, this communication blackout is a deliberate move by Pakistani a
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BNP-M launches province-wide protests after long march blocked near Quetta
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Balochistan National Party-Mengal (BNP-M), under the leadership of Sardar Akhtar Mengal, has initiated a province-wide protest campaign after its long march to Quetta was impeded by authorities at Lakpass. A report by The Balochistan Post (TBP) indicates that the party has called for a c
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HRCP exposes Pakistan's use of brutal force in PoJK protests, calls for ac
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The six-day-long protests, sit-ins, shutter-downs, demonstrations, and wheel-jam strikes began on May 8 against the Government of Pakistan and the PoJK government, demanding subsidised electricity and flour.
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"Broad daylight murder... lives in danger": Activist describes 'very serio
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The unrest stems from a wheel-jam strike initiated by the Awami Action Committee, demanding tax-free electricity from the Mangla Dam and subsidies on wheat flour.
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Situation in PoJK worsens as fresh clashes erupt between protesters, autho
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The situation continues to worsen as fresh violence erupted in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) due to clashes between protestors and authorities.
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PoJK: Long march heads for Muzaffarabad as wheel-jam strike enters fourth
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Protesters have already started sit-ins, effectively shutting down the Kohala-Muzaffarabad Road at various points along its 40-kilometer stretch, which connects Kohala town with Muzaffarabad in PoJK. Their route from Dhirkot is expected to lead them to the capital.
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Balochistan nationalist parties call for province-wide wheel jam strike to
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Leaders from a coalition of Baloch, Pashtoon and Hazara nationalist parties accused the process of being marred by corruption, and called for a wheel-jam strike today (Sunday), as reported by Dawn.
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Balochistan's call for transparency: Protesters refuse to call off protest
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Protesters have announced to hold a 'wheel jam' strike across Balochistan on Sunday.
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Life in Gilgit-Baltistan in PoK comes to standstill with complete shutter
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The lives of people in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's (PoK) Gilgit-Baltistan as a complete shutter down and wheel-jam strike was observed against an increase in the subsidised wheat rate and other grievances across the region, as reported by Dawn.
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