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Nasir Hussian hopes to meet demands of traders on Monday

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Nasir Hussian hopes to meet demands of traders on Monday

KARACHI (Dunya News) - Sindh Information Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has hoped that many demands of traders will be accepted on Monday.

Addressing the olive grove planting ceremony on the occasion of World Environment Day, the minister said that a meeting was held with the traders  representatives  organizations at the commissioner s office. He thanked the traders for accepting government’s request to withdraw the decision to keep the shops open till 8 p.m.

Nasir Hussain said that demands and recommendations of the traders will be put forward in Monday s meeting hoping that those will be accepted.

He said that we fully understand the difficulties faced by the traders but such decisions were taken out of compulsion due to Coronavirus.

He said the reports regarding opening of markets till 8pm from today are baseless, the markets will remain open till 6 o clock only, the working hours of the markets will be decided after Monday s meeting, he added.

Regarding the environment, he said that everyone should play their part to preserve the environment. Trees are being planted everywhere under a prosperous Sindh and a prosperous Pakistan project.

Replying to a question, Nasir Hussain Shah said that PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari had not criticized former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif yesterday but had drawn a comparison.