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Pakistan: Balochistan runs out of wheat stock
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Zamarak Achakzai said that Balochistan immediately needs four lakh bags of wheat and warned that otherwise, the situation will turn more serious.
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Pakistan: Balochistan province sends SOS as it runs out of wheat
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
During a press briefing on Saturday night, Food Minister Zamarak Khan Piralizai said that the food department had run out of its wheat stock and called for help from other provinces and the Centre.
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Flour rate rises to Rs 150 per kg in Pakistan's Rawalpindi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A 15 kg bag of wheat is being sold for Rs2,250 in the city, a part of Pakistan's Punjab province.
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Surge in flour, meat prices push weekly inflation up to 1.09 pc in Pakista
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A surge in the prices of meat especially Chicken, rice and wheat flour pushed weekly inflation up 1.09 per cent in Pakistan, Geo TV reported.
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Protests intensify in PoK's Gilgit-Baltistan over land grabbing, heavy tax
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
There have been regular protests in GB to highlight the 'state-backed' land-grabbing issue. The draconian practice has intensified since GB became the CPEC 'gateway' in 2014.
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Power Crisis, frequent load shedding continues to trigger protests in Gilg
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On December 31 and January 1, Gilgit Baltistan Youth Committee organised the protest as the people in the illegally occupied region of Gilgit-Baltistan have been facing a severe power crisis with up to 21 hours of power cuts, causing problems for all businesses and institutes.
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Pakistan government increases prices of wheat flour, sugar, ghee in utilit
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The price of sugar under the new rates has increased to Rs89 per kg from Rs70 per kg, an increase by 27 per cent. The price of ghee has increased to Rs375 per kg from Rs75 per kg. The Wheat flour price has increased to Rs64.8 per kg from Rs40 per kg, a 62 per cent increase.
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International Year of Millets 2023: India leading the way
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Millets are nutritionally superior to wheat and rice owing to their higher protein levels and a more balanced amino acid profile. Millets also contain various phytochemicals which exert therapeutic properties owing to their anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative properties.
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India's rabi crops sowing rises 4.4 pc led by wheat
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Farmers in India have sown rabi crops across 620.62 lakh hectares as of Friday, an increase of 4.4 per cent year-on-year from the previous cropping season.
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Sebi extends suspension of trading in derivative contracts in 7 commoditie
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
"The suspension of trading in the above contracts has been extended for one more year beyond December 20, 2022 i.e. till December 20, 2023," Sebi said in a release on Tuesday evening.
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Centre says sufficient grain stocks available to meet demands
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The government has sufficient food grain stocks under the central pool to meet the requirement of the country's food security program, additional allocation from PMGKAY, and other welfare schemes.
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Govt says sufficient wheat grains available to meet demands
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The government has sufficient food grain stocks under the central pool to meet the requirement of the food security program, additional allocation from PMGKAY, and other welfare schemes.
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