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Pakistan's dire state of economy after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) sought more time to conclude a $1.1 billion loan tranche, is severely hitting its retail consumers. Pakistanis across the length of the country located in India's northwest in South Asia, are struggling to put necessary food items on the table, such as milk and chicken — a common principal item in Pakistani meals. 

Amid a severe economic crisis as Pakistan seeks a deal with IMF, consumers continue to face severe prices for daily use items including milk and chicken.

Retailers blame wholesalers for the rise; poultry dealers attribute soaring rates to shortage of soya bean feed.

Retailers blame wholesalers for the rise; poultry dealers attribute soaring rates to shortage of soya bean feed.

Loose milk, which has been increased to Pak Rs 210 from Pak Rs 190 per litre by some shopkeepers and live broiler chicken which has seen an increase of Rs 30-40 per kg in the last two days, taking the cost to Rs 480-500 per kilogram, Dawn reported.Earl