Transporters demand lower taxes and diesel prices, threaten wheel-jam strike from Aug 8

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The All Pakistan Goods Transporters Alliance announced a nationwide wheel-jam strike starting August 8, demanding lower taxes and diesel prices. The strike threatens to disrupt the supply of essential commodities across Pakistan, drawing attention to fiscal pressures in the transport sector and potential political repercussions.

๐ŸŒ Location: Islamabad — Sources: 7 — First seen: Last seen:
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