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Jewellers shut shops in protest against FBR

Summary by The Express Tribune
Pakistani jewellers on Tuesday launched a powerful nationwide strike against alleged harassment and unjust tax demands by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), completely shutting down shops across major cities, including Karachi. Traders gathered in protest in Karachi, with Qasim Shikarpuri addressing the demonstrators. "We went to Islamabad, but our issues were not resolved. FBR's oppressive actions are unacceptable," he said. "We pay taxes and …

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Jewellers shut shops in protest against FBR

Pakistani jewellers on Tuesday launched a powerful nationwide strike against alleged harassment and unjust tax demands by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), completely shutting down shops across major cities, including Karachi. Traders gathered in protest in Karachi, with Qasim Shikarpuri addressing the demonstrators. "We went to Islamabad, but our issues were not resolved. FBR's oppressive actions are unacceptable," he said. "We pay taxes and …

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The Express Tribune broke the news in Pakistan on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.
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