Farmers camping out at cattle market between Islamabad and Rawalpindi for two weeks. Consumers refrained from buying cows and goats for Eid ul Adha due to economic downturn. Bulls sell for between Rs100,000 and Rs700,000; goats and sheep go for up to Rs40,000. One of the largest livestock markets in Pakistan saw slower-than-normal business on … Read more
Eid al-Adha is one of the biggest holidays of the Islamic calendar. The revered observance coincides with the final rites of the annual hajj in Saudi Arabia. Many Muslims celebrate the four-day feast by ritually slaughtering livestock and distributing the meat. On Saturday, millions of Muslims throughout the world; including those in Afghanistan, Libya, Egypt, … Read more
Heinz beans and tomato ketchup were two items that vanished from Tesco’s shelves. Tesco declined to comment on if the new deal will result in a price increase for specific products. The dispute started when Kraft Heinz attempted to increase rates it was billing Tesco. Following a settlement between Tesco and Heinz, some of the … Read more
KARACHI: Pakistan continues to reel under high inflation. The country’s general inflation measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) clocked-in at a two-year high of 13 per cent in January, as prices of almost all commodities and utilities maintained a rising trend. Experts say the inflation in January 2022 rose 13 per cent on a … Read more
