Soaring electricity costs spark mass protests in Pakistan
Pakistan’s caretaker prime minister convenes emergency meeting over crisis. Experts say benefits to the elite must end.
Supporters of the religious and political party Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) chant slogans against the hike on fuel prices and power billings inflation, during a protest in Peshawar, Pakistan September 18, 2023. (photo credit: Fayaz Aziz/Reuters)ByARSHAD MEHMOOD/THE MEDIA LINE
