Government employees stage a protest in the capital demanding raise in their salaries.

ISLAMABAD, Feb 10 (APP): Dozens of Federal Government employees Wednesday staged a protest in the Federal Capital demanding raise in their salaries. The protesters moved on the main Blue Area road disrupting flow of traffic and choking a couple of intersections. The police had to disperse the protesters when they tried to move towards the Parliament House in Red Zone. According to the police, around a dozen protesting employees were taken into custody under Section 16 of the Maintenance of Public Order Ordinance (MPO). Earlier, Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed addressed a joint press conference along with Minister for Defence Pervez … Continue reading Government employees stage a protest in the capital demanding raise in their salaries.