In a move mirroring recent developments in Punjab, the federal government has announced a reduction in the prices of roti and naan in Islamabad.

Following a notification issued by the capital's district administration, the new price of roti has been set at Rs16, while the price of naan has been fixed at Rs20. This adjustment, applicable to both 120-gram roti and naan, comes as part of efforts to alleviate the financial burden on consumers.

The notification, effective immediately, underscores the commitment of the federal government to address concerns regarding the affordability of essential food items. It highlights the proactive stance of authorities in Islamabad to ensure fair pricing and accessibility for residents.

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Assistant commissioners and price control magistrates across the capital have been directed by the Islamabad deputy commissioner to enforce the new pricing regulations diligently.

With the implementation of these revised prices, consumers can expect relief in their daily expenses, particularly in terms of essential food items like bread and naan. The move is anticipated to positively impact households across Islamabad and contribute to improved affordability of basic necessities.

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On Sunday, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced a reduction in the price of roti to Rs16 per piece, effective immediately.

Posting to social media platform X, Maryam Nawaz expressed gratitude, saying, "Alhamdulillah, the Punjab government has reduced the price of roti to Rs16 per piece from today."