Pakistan declares new national drink

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Pakistan declares new national drink

Islamabad - Hint: It's neither orange nor carrot juice.

By IANS

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Published: Fri 25 Jan 2019, 2:52 PM

Last updated: Fri 25 Jan 2019, 11:39 PM

The Pakistan government on Friday declared sugarcane juice as the "national drink" of the country.
The announcement came after the government conducted a Twitter poll where people were asked to decide on the country's national drink with two other options -- orange and carrot -- besides sugarcane, reports The Nation daily.
According to the poll, 7,616 people or 81 per cent cast their votes favouring sugarcane juice, 15 per cent voted for orange juice while 4 per cent chose carrot.


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