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Important Karachi markets closed due to strike

KARACHI: Almost all the important markets of the city remained closed, as the Alliance of Market Associations had announced to close the markets today (Friday) on strike call against the publication of blasphemous caricatures in the newspapers of Denmark. The strike is being held by various organizations against the publication of blasphemous caricatures in the newspapers of Denmark. The strike call was given by the Pasban, which was supported by several other organizations. The Transporters have also supported the strike being held under the auspices of Pasban. Almost all shopping centres and trade centres and markets of the city including Jhona market, Kharadar, Methdar, Joria Bazar, Saddar, Bohri Bazar, Khajoor Market, Motan Das market, Jama Cloth, Auto parts market, Liaquatabad market, Tariq Road, Bahadurabad, Cloth market, Medicine market, Zaib-u-Nisa market, Electronics market and Sarafa Bazar. Public transport is also very thin in the city due to strike. The main Pasban demonstration will be held outside the Karachi Press Club.

Courtesy Geo

 

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