Latest / Pakistan News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Flour and Onions Skyrocketing | Pakistan News
Flour prices are soaring again, pushing up the cost of everyday breads like naan and roti by 5-10 rupees each, as mills hike prices by 250-275 rupees per 50kg bag — despite a million tons of imported wheat on the way. Onions are also skyrocketing to 150-180 rupees per kg, up from 110-150 just last week, with supply still shaky due to halted Afghan imports and low-quality Iranian onions. While consumers pay without question, tandoor owners are ignoring official February pricing — and nationwide, the crisis deepens as the country may need 4 million tons of wheat, with current imports falling…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.