Islamabad: Traders are on strike across the country against the increase in electricity bills and imposition of taxes Malls are closed in various cities of the country, including Karachi, on the appeal of Jamaat-e-Islami and business organizations. Schools are also closed in some places due to the strike. Due to the fear of protest in Islamabad, the roads of the red zone have been closed by placing containers There is a strike by the traders in various business centers of Islamabad. Shops are closed in various areas, including Abpara Center, G Nine Karachi All Pakistan Anjuman Tajran Sindh today announced its full support for the shutter strike and said that businesses remain completely closed in all the small and big cities of Sindh. He rejects the increase in taxes and electricity bills. Several markets were also closed by traders in Peshawar. Traders are on strike in Rawalpindi against high electricity bills and taxes. Major shopping centers, malls, markets, wholesale and markets are also closed, but bakeries, sweets, groceries, medical shops and petrol pumps are open. All the main shops in the main shopping centers are completely closed. Educational institutions and district courts are also open in the city. Heavy police force has been deployed in various areas Multan, Lahore, Quetta, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Gujarat, Sargodha, Bahawalpur, Sahiwal, Harnai, Malakand division, interior Sindh and other big and small cities of the country.
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