Farmers stop cotton picking

Farmers stop cotton picking
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Summary Ginners kept the buying of Phutti suspended for the fourth consecutive day.

In reaction to it formers stopped cotton picking, rendering thousands of women jobless. Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association continued their strike against the imposition of withholding Tax, due to which factory owners stopped buying cotton. This situation has endangered the jobs of millions of cotton-pickers. Ginners Association representatives say they will continue their strike until the withdrawal of the tax.
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