{"id":238223,"date":"2019-11-08T12:31:57","date_gmt":"2019-11-08T07:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=238223"},"modified":"2019-11-08T12:33:19","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T07:33:19","slug":"the-great-chilgoza-robbery-pine-nuts-worth-rs-12-million-stolen-in-wana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/the-great-chilgoza-robbery-pine-nuts-worth-rs-12-million-stolen-in-wana\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great Chilgoza Robbery: Pine Nuts Worth Rs 12 Million Stolen in Wana"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In one of the biggest heists of this year in Pakistan, about 23 full sacks of pine nuts (chilgozas) were stolen by unidentified men in Wana, South Waziristan.<\/p>\n<p>The robbers climbed the walls of the warehouse where the pine nuts were stored, took the guards and workers hostage at gunpoint as they stole everything.<\/p>\n<p>Sacks of pine nuts notwithstanding, the thieves also relieved the workers of their cash and mobile phones, and made their escape with no resistance.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/man-stabs-and-kills-customer-over-a-chicken-burger\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Man Stabs and Kills Customer Over a Chicken Burger<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Traders at the warehouse later told reporters that those pine nuts were valued at Rs 12.5 million. An FIR has been registered at the police station for the same as well.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-238230\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pinenuts-chilgoza.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pinenuts-chilgoza.jpg 640w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pinenuts-chilgoza-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pinenuts-chilgoza-192x144.jpg 192w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pinenuts-chilgoza-384x288.jpg 384w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pinenuts-chilgoza-90x67.jpg 90w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pinenuts-chilgoza-180x135.jpg 180w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pinenuts-chilgoza-561x421.jpg 561w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pinenuts-chilgoza-364x273.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pinenuts-chilgoza-608x456.jpg 608w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pinenuts-chilgoza-64x48.jpg 64w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pinenuts-chilgoza-128x96.jpg 128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Chilgozas are not cheap<\/h3>\n<p>humorously dubbed as the &#8216;bitcoin of Pakistan&#8217; due to their expensive value, chilgozas are nuts which are grown in pine trees. Pine trees can reach up to 75 feet in height.<\/p>\n<p>They are usually grown in the northern areas, thanks to the cold climate there.<\/p>\n<p>Pine nuts or chilgozas as they are locally known, are a winter favorite.<\/p>\n<p>Do you think the police will manage to nab the culprits who robbed Rs 12.5 million worth of pine nuts?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In one of the biggest heists of this year in Pakistan, about 23 full sacks of pine nuts (chilgozas) were stolen by unidentified men in Wana, South Waziristan. The robbers climbed the walls of the warehouse where the pine nuts were stored, took the guards and workers hostage at gunpoint as they stole everything. Sacks of pine nuts notwithstanding, the [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/the-great-chilgoza-robbery-pine-nuts-worth-rs-12-million-stolen-in-wana\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":238227,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2374,1298,2199,1606],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-238223","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crime","8":"category-culture","9":"category-featured","10":"category-food"},"wps_subtitle":"Chilgozas are not cheap!","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pine-nuts-364x205.jpg",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pine-nuts-758x505.jpg",758,505,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/pine-nuts.jpg",960,640,false]},"author_name":"Lens Staff","categories_name":["Crime","Culture","Featured","Food"],"title_text":"The Great Chilgoza Robbery: Pine Nuts Worth Rs 12 Million Stolen in Wana","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=2374,1298,2199,1606&exclude=238223","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=238223"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/238223\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=238223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=238223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=238223"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=238223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}