{"id":245578,"date":"2020-01-13T16:00:25","date_gmt":"2020-01-13T11:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=245578"},"modified":"2020-01-13T16:00:25","modified_gmt":"2020-01-13T11:00:25","slug":"zahid-ahmed-says-chilgozas-should-be-kept-in-the-bank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/zahid-ahmed-says-chilgozas-should-be-kept-in-the-bank\/","title":{"rendered":"Zahid Ahmed Says Chilgozas Should Be Kept in the Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"

It has been a tough time living in Kaptaan\u2019s \u2018Naya Pakistan\u2019. With taxes and prices soaring sky-high, we have to think twice before enjoying even small snacks such as pine nuts! One of the most favorite winter-time snacks in Pakistan, pine nuts, or commonly called \u2018chilgozay\u2019, have fast become a delicacy that only a few can afford to enjoy.<\/p>\n

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Recently, the popular dry fruit\u2019s price has risen to astronomical heights. So much that people can\u2019t help but be surprised and have a laugh about this absurdity. Why is it so absurd you ask? Well, \u2018chilgozay\u2019 are now retailing for a stupendous Rs.7,500 per kilo!<\/p>\n

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Yes, you heard it right and that\u2019s just nuts! (pun intended) These nuts are almost valued at a price of a precious gem or metal! This soaring price has created a new crisis \u2013 ‘chilgozay chor’! Several incidents have been reported of people stealing pine nuts!<\/p>\n

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People and celebrities are already taking their shots at these ridiculous prices. For instance, actor Zahid Ahmed posted an Instagram story in which he said that he is confused about whether to eat the nuts or keep them safe in a bank.<\/p>\n

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On the work front, Zahid can be seen in two dramas Ishq Zahe Naseeb<\/strong> and Mein Na Janoo<\/strong>. As for the \u2018chilgozay\u2019 crisis, expect to see more clever memes on the internet pretty soon. So, go nuts people!<\/p>\n

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It has been a tough time living in Kaptaan\u2019s \u2018Naya Pakistan\u2019. With taxes and prices soaring sky-high, we have to think twice before enjoying even small snacks such as pine nuts! One of the most favorite winter-time snacks in Pakistan, pine nuts, or commonly called \u2018chilgozay\u2019, have fast become a delicacy that only a few can afford to enjoy. Recently, […] More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":245604,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1298,2199,1606,1292,1293,1291,1297],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-245578","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-culture","8":"category-featured","9":"category-food","10":"category-humor","11":"category-lollywood","12":"category-social-media","13":"category-tv-movies-music"},"wps_subtitle":"We agree with him to be honest.","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/488415_8642093_zahid_magazine-1-364x205.jpg",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/488415_8642093_zahid_magazine-1-758x314.jpg",758,314,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/488415_8642093_zahid_magazine-1.jpg",960,398,false]},"author_name":"Sher Alam","categories_name":["Culture","Featured","Food","Humor","Lollywood","Social Media","TV & Film"],"title_text":"Zahid Ahmed Says Chilgozas Should Be Kept in the Bank","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=1298,2199,1606,1292,1293,1291,1297&exclude=245578","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245578","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\/66"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245578"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245578\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245578"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245578"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245578"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=245578"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}