Jamaat-e-Islami supporters, including women and children, marched for several kilometres in Pakistan's capital Islamabad on Sunday. They held banners and posters with slogans opposing Israel and the United States and in support of the Palestinians.
The members of the minority communities have been staging the protest since September 1 over the abduction of some members of the minority community by bandits in riverine areas in southern Sindh province's Kashmore.
Pakistan's political party Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) will hold a rally against the high electricity bills and soaring inflation in the cash-strapped nation.
The News International reported that a complete shutdown of business also continued on the fifth day in Kandhkot city and Kashmore, and demonstrations were held in Nawabshah, NaushaharoFeroze, Sakrand at the National Highway Nooriabad, Qazi Ahmad and other cities for the Sindh for the recovery of the hostages amid sit-ins in Badin, Gharo, Baho Khoso, Bakhshapur, Badani, Thulh, Badah, Panoaqil, Khairpur, Kandyaro, Halla, Sehwan, Matyari, Keti Bandar, Larkana, MalkSharif and in other cities.