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Wheat flour price hits up to Rs75 per kg for first time in Pakistan

Wheat flour price could not be controlled by the government amid a raging crisis across the country and has skyrocketed up to Rs75 per kg for the first time ever in several cities while putting tremendous burden on the general public

Price of per kg wheat flour touches Rs 75 in different parts of the country

The government failed to maintain the price of wheat flour in different parts of the country.

1042 flour outlets, 42 truck points set up in division in Sargodha

Commissioner Sargodha Dr. Farah Masoomd said that there was no shortage of Flour whereas it was being sold at Rs. 805 per 20 kilogram bag everywhere in Sargodha division

'No shortage of flour at utility stores: MD USC

Govt to enhance wheat, cotton productivity: Sarwar

Sindh Chief Minister orders crackdown against wheat hoarders

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, keeping in view the artificial wheat shortage created by hoarders in the province, has ordered a crackdown against the traders so that illegally stored grain could be floated in the market to stabilize the price of wheat flour

ECC allows import of 0.3 million tonnes of wheat

The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) Monday decided to allow import of 300,000 tonnes of wheat to decrease its price and meet the domestic requirement

Flour being sold at 12 points for fixed rates in the city Bahawalpur

As many as 12 special sale points have been set up in Bahawalpur city for sale of flour at government fixed rates

1042 flour outlets, 42 truck points set up in division Sargodha

Commissioner Dr. Farah Masoomd said there was no shortage of flour and it was being sold at Rs. 805 per 20 kilogram bag everywhere in the division

Strict action to be taken against hoarding, overpricing of flour: Commissioner Bahawalpur

Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Asif Iqbal Chaudhry has said that sale of flour on government fixed rates will be ensured throughout the division and strict action will be taken against people found involved in the hoarding and overpricing of flour

Sugar crisis starts after flour

Price of per kg is Rs 60 in Lahore but some shopkeepers are charging Rs 80—another act to disturb the public after flour crisis.

No wheat, flour shortage in KP, says Food Minister

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Food, Qalandar Khan Lodhi Monday said that sufficient stock of wheat and flour was available in the province, saying there was no question of any crisis

Senators express concern over wheat shortage, price hike

Senate Chairman Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani Monday directed the federal and provincial governments to present daily reports in the Senate about the steps being taken to resolve the wheat crisis in the country

AJK Prime Minister chairs meeting to review flour crises

Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Raja Farooq Haider Khan chaired a high-level meeting here on Monday to review the flour crises in Azad Kashmir

Flour crisis: ECC approves import of 0.3 million metric ton wheat

Advisor to PM on Finance Abdul Hafeez Sheikh approved approval recommending import of wheat to meet the soaring price of flour across the country.