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Pakistan goods transporters strike halts 400,000 vehicles, threatens industry and supply chains in the country.

Goods carriers have parked in Karachi’s Mauripur port, stopping more than 400,000 vehicles and disrupting cargo flow to and from the city’s terminals. The nationwide strike, driven by a new daily fuel price policy and high withholding tax, threatens to halt industry production and jeopardise export commitments. Transporters demand a return to a monthly fuel price system and reduced tax.

Aug 9, 2026, 2:30 AM