flour crisis

Official says flour sale points established in populated areas

Garrison city hit by crippling inflation as essential food prices skyrocket

PFMAS chief says implementation of price policy underway in light of agreement with govt

Price of 20-kg flour bag jumps to Rs3,000

Balochistan minister says provincial wheat stock totally consumed

Haleem claims PPP strongmen lifting grain from farmers at Rs400 below official rates

Federal minister writes letter to Sindh CM, seeking end to ban on inter-provincial movement of commodity

Three ships have docked, two are on way to Karachi

Selection of flour mills would be implemented through open tendering

Statements of owners recorded in Dera Ghaz Khan

Closure of tandoor leaves locals, tourists in search of naan

36 truck points established

20-kilogramme bag of flour is being sold to the public for Rs860

20kg flour bag will be available at Rs860

Import permits issued to 166 importers for the quantity of 514,346 tons

Flour price hikes to Rs55 per kg in Quetta

Unable to sell a 20kg flour sack for Rs860 when they were buying it for Rs865

Decrease in yield likely to aggravate flour crisis in coming months.

Early release of wheat stocks by Punjab may aggravate situation

Senior minister says completion of procurement will significantly reduce prices in market

Pakistan Flour Mills Association revealed that they have three days wheat stock for people of Balochistan

PFD, flour mills have ample supply right now; it is just the superstores that are declining to keep alternate brands’

Govt decides to reduce taxes on food items

Fiscal deficit and food inflation will rise; farmers will be hurt by imports

Imran says govt will have no right to stay in power if it doesn’t care about the poor

The PTI govt had given permission to export 1.1 million tons of sugar

Imran Khan chairs meeting to take stock of flour availability

PTI govt decides to import sugar to control price hike

Flour bags being distributed among the general public on government rates

Federal govt to use satellite technology to monitor wheat crop

Investigation bodies also blame provincial food depts for price hike

Body demands price of 340-gram roti raised to Rs30

Provincial food department is unaware of the damage

We are in a season of crises

Sugar rates reach Rs85 per kilo in Punjab, Rs78 in Karachi

PTI govt changed 4 food secretaries in ten months; also abandoned WB -funded wheat market reforms

Rs22 has been increased on per kilogramme wheat across Balochistan

PML-N president says nation needs to know who benefitted at the cost of their loss

Fawad Chaudhry blames PML-N govt for 'drowning country in debt'

PM orders immediate measures to tackle the situation