Pakistan: Punjab's wheat movement ban sparks flour crisis, provinces protest

Sep 17, 2025

Punjab's curbs on wheat movement have caused flour shortages and soaring prices in other provinces. Critics call the move unconstitutional and against deregulation, while...

Wheat prices in India stabilised, export restrictions bore fruit

Aug 11, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 11 : Wholesale prices of wheat in the domestic mandis have managed to fall from their lifetime highs and have...

After ban on wheat, India restricts exports of flour, other derivatives

Jul 07, 2022

New Delhi [India], July 7 : After a ban on exports of wheat grain, the Centre has now put restrictions on the exports of...

Flawed policies threaten Pakistan's wheat security as Punjab blocks seed supply

Oct 23, 2025

Punjab's seed producers, supplying nearly 90% of Pakistan's seeds, warned that government restrictions on wheat seed distribution could trigger an agricultural crisis. The Seed...

Pakistan: KP urges Punjab to lift wheat and flour ban amid food security concerns

Oct 24, 2025

KP urges Punjab to lift wheat and flour restrictions, citing supply chain disruptions, rising prices, and food security risks. The province relies on Punjab...

Pakistan: Punjab curbs wheat movement, launches geotagging to avert crisis after floods

Sep 21, 2025

Punjab has imposed wheat movement restrictions and launched geotagging of stocks to prevent shortages after floods destroyed crops, Dawn reported. Authorities cracked down on...