{"id":15843,"date":"2025-08-30T15:54:17","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T10:54:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=15843"},"modified":"2025-08-30T17:03:34","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T12:03:34","slug":"flour-prices-surge-across-pakistan-20kg-bag-reaches-rs-2100-in-karachi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=15843","title":{"rendered":"Flour Prices Surge Across Pakistan, 20kg Bag Reaches Rs 2,100 in Karachi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Prices for flour increase throughout Pakistan; in Karachi, a 20 kg bag costs Rs 2,100.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The public, particularly those with lower and middle incomes, are facing serious challenges as a result of the further increase in flour prices throughout Pakistan. The cost of a 20 kg bag of flour increased by up to Rs 300 in the last week alone, according to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report, the cost of flour in Karachi is currently the highest in the nation; a 20 kg bag can cost up to Rs 2,100. In the past week, the price of a 20 kg bag has increased by Rs 280 in Hyderabad and Sukkur and Rs 300 in Karachi, Larkana, and Khuzdar.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1985\" data-end=\"2312\">Within a week, the price of a 20 kg bag of flour increased by Rs 210 in Quetta and by Rs 200 in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Bannu, and Multan. The ongoing increase in flour costs has put a significant strain on household finances and contributed to the inflation of basic food items.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prices for flour increase throughout Pakistan; in Karachi, a 20 kg bag costs Rs 2,100. The public, particularly those with lower and middle incomes, are facing serious challenges as a result of the further increase in flour prices throughout Pakistan. The cost of a 20 kg bag of flour increased by up to Rs 300 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15844,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"","format":"standard","override":[{"template":"3","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"no-sidebar","sidebar":"home-loop","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"bottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"ago","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","number_popup_post":"5","show_post_related":"1"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"no-crop","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-715"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,46,36],"tags":[7725,2401,7722,215,74,62],"class_list":["post-15843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-latest","category-pakistan","tag-20kg-flour-bag","tag-bureau-of-statistics","tag-flour-prices","tag-inflation","tag-karachi","tag-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15843"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15852,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15843\/revisions\/15852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/15844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}