Residents in Lahore are facing a fresh wave of financial pressure as vegetable and fruit prices have surged sharply following an increase in petrol and diesel rates. The sudden rise has affected household budgets, especially with Ramazan approaching, a time when food consumption traditionally increases across the country. Market surveys reveal that vegetables and seasonal […]
Lahore markets
Kite markets reopen as basant energy spreads
Preparations for Basant have officially begun in Lahore as authorities allowed the sale of kites, spools, and strings from February 1, reviving festive energy across traditional markets. Under the approved plan, 2,246 registered traders have received permission to sell Basant-related items across the city until February 8, after which a complete ban will be enforced. […]