Tag: Strike

Lahorites brave cold, queues to get hold of elusive CNG

Long queues of vehicles were witnessed on Saturday and Sunday at the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations that were selling gas, while most of...

Drone strike kills three in North Waziristan

A US drone attack on a residential compound in Tiba, Miranshah killed three suspected militants on Sunday. According to the sources, the target of...

Transport Associations strike empties shelves

Scarcity of essential goods has manifested itself across the country due to a strike by Goods Transport Associations. The strike...

Senior al Qaeda leader killed in drone strike

A senior al Qaeda leader, Sheikh Khalid bin Abdul Rehman Al-Hasanain has reportedly been killed on Friday morning in a US Predator drone strike....

Balochistan doctors continue strike for 53rd day

Despite the recovery of Dr Saeed Ahmed Khan, the doctors continued their strike on 53rd consecutive day in all government-run hospitals of the province...

Hospital services suspended as paramedics go on strike

The paramedics of government hospitals across Punjab province on Thursday continued their protest strike for the second consecutive day in favour of their demands....

Hospital services suspended as paramedics go on strike

The paramedics of government hospitals across Punjab province on Thursday continued their protest strike for the second consecutive day in favour of their demands....

Four killed in US drone strike

At least four people were killed in a US drone strike launched in North Waziristan Agency early Thursday morning. According to the media reports, the...

Balochistan doctors persist over their strike

The striking medical doctors of Balochistan have refused to call of their strike, until the government reverts back to post-19 Nov package for doctors....

CNG strike hits transport, consumers in major cities

CNG associations across the country continued their unannounced strike on Tuesday, closing filing stations on different pretexts for an indefinite period which caused severe...

PMA doctors continue strike in Balochistan

Doctors from the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Balochistan chapter continued their strike for the 45th consecutive day on Saturday at government and private hospitals...

Shakil Afridi calls off hunger strike

Dr Shakil Afridi on Saturday called off his hunger strike when some of his demands were accepted by the jail administration at Peshawar Central...

Shutters down against SPLGA across Sindh

Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F) and Sindh Bachayo Committee observed a complete shutter down and wheel Jam strikes in protest of Sindh Peoples’ Local Government...

Shakeel Afridi not on hunger strike: Officials

Shakil Afridi, a Pakistani doctor imprisoned after the U.S. killing of Osama bin Laden, is not on a hunger strike, prison officials told the...

Shutter-down strike observed in Sindh

A shutter-down and wheel-jam strike was observed across the province on call by Sindh Bachayo Committee (SBC) against the Local Governments Act (SPLGA) 2012. Per...

US to raise Afridi hunger strike with Pakistan

US State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland has said that US is concerned about the safety of Dr Shakil Afridi who should never have been...

‘PTI supports Sindhi nationalists’ strike’

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan announced full support to a call for strike by Sindhi nationalist parties and Pakistan Muslim League-Functional Chief Pir...