The wheel-jam strike by goods transporters in Punjab has entered its ninth day, severely disrupting freight movement and commercial activity across key districts, including Multan. As a result, truck terminals and Mazda addas remain largely deserted, creating delays in supply chains and growing concern among traders and businesses. Meanwhile, transporters insist the strike will continue […]
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Development projects stall amid transporters’ strike; Chrysanthemum Flower Show attracts thousands in Lahore
LAHORE: Ongoing public and private sector development projects across Punjab, including Lahore, have come to a halt due to a wheel-jam strike by goods transporters, officials said on Sunday. Read More: Transporters end strike following successful talks with Punjab govt The strike has disrupted the delivery of construction materials such as cement and crushed stones from Sargodha and […]
Goods transporters reject increase in POL prices
The Pakistan Goods Transport Alliance has rejected the recent increase in petroleum product prices, declaring it unacceptable. Alliance President Malik Shahzad Awan said transporters cannot bear further losses, stressing that the frequent hikes in petrol and diesel prices are creating instability within the transport sector. He announced a 3% increase in fares, warning that transport […]