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Religio-political party, traders announce Pakistan-wide strike today over power bills and inflation

  • Jamaat-e-Islami party threatens march to Islamabad if government fails to withdraw taxes, cut power prices
  • Traders urge government to withdraw “regressive taxes” they say are scuttling economic growth and business
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