‘Everything has become expensive’: Pakistanis struggle with rising prices ahead of Eid al-Adha

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Higher fuel and food prices, coupled with economic uncertainty linked to tensions in the Middle East, are forcing people to cut expenses for next week’s festive season. ISLAMABAD: Father-of-eight Abdullah Khan has spent two decades running a dry fruit and grocery stall in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, where he is the sole breadwinner of his family. But as Eid al-Adha approaches next week,  typically  one of the busiest shopping periods of the year, he said business has dropped to its lowest

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