ISLAMABAD: Transporters in Pakistan are counting mounting losses after law enforcement authorities blocked major roads and highways on the outskirts of the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi to stop a religio-political party’s march toward the capital, leaving dozens of trucks stranded for days with perishable goods on board. The Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), known for its street mobilization and frequent clashes with police, announced plans to march on Islamabad this week to stage a protest outside the United States embassy to express solidarity with Palestinians.

ISLAMABAD: A protest announced by the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) religious party has paralyzed the Pakistani capital of Islamabad and other cities, with authorities closing…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s interior minister Mohsin Naqvi said on Friday that the government would not allow any group to march on the federal capital after a religio-political party…

ISLAMABAD: Public life in the Pakistani twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi remained disrupted for a second day on Saturday, with roads blocked, mobile Internet suspended and…

ISLAMABAD: Transporters in Pakistan are counting mounting losses after law enforcement authorities blocked major roads and highways on the outskirts of the twin cities of…

ISLAMABAD: Police in Pakistan’s eastern province of Punjab said on Saturday nearly 100 personnel have been injured in clashes with supporters of a religio-political party heading…

KARACHI: A traders’ body has called for reopening all blocked roads and restoring mobile Internet in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, saying the blockades were causing huge financial…

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s government on Sunday urged the religious-political Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) party to call off or postpone its protest march toward Islamabad, saying…

ISLAMABAD: Public life largely returned to normal in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad and the nearby Rawalpindi garrison city on Monday, the local administration said, following…