PM orders crackdown on sugar hoarders
PM also directed CM Punjab to avert sugar price hike by convincing the mill owners
ECC authorises Rs8.39 billion grant for wheat seeds subsidies
Ministry of National Health Services approves increase in drug's prices
Lahore: Wheat, poultry prices rise after two-day decline
Price of 15 kg flour bag jumps to Rs1900 as mill owners are unwilling to lower price, sources
Broiler, flour prices drop in Lahore
District administration fails in implementing government rate list
Food department's efforts fall short to improve severe flour scarcity
Prices drop, Despite 101 truck points citizens facing difficulties due to long queues to buy flour
Wheat price rockets to Rs145 per kg
The crisis of wheat in grain markets in the city is increasing day by day.
PM Shehbaz imposes ban on export of sugar to stabilize prices
PM Shehbaz imposed a ban on the export of sugar and has also ordered strict action against smugglers
LHC stops implementation on decision to impose fine on sugar mills
Competition Commission of Pakistan has issued notices to receive fines from the owners: Plaintiff
Audit of 69 out of 89 sugar mills has been completed: Shahzad Akbar
Transparent inquiry into sugar scandal is required for fair accountability: Shahzad
Sugar prices reach Rs 100 per kg in 16 cities
Sugar prices spiked by upto Rs 10 per kilogram in last week.
Hamza Shahbaz appears before FIA in sugar scandal case
Strict security arrangements have been ensured on the occasion to avoid any untoward incident.
Hamza Shahbaz appears before FIA in sugar scandal case
Hamza Shahbaz appears before FIA in sugar scandal case
Shehbaz Sharif appears before FIA in sugar scandal case
Strict security arrangements have been ensured on the occasion to avoid any untoward incident.
Court approves interim bail of Shehbaz Sharif, Hamza Shahbaz in sugar scandal case
Shehbaz, Hamza move court for interim bail in sugar scandal case
Punjab govt procures over 3.5 million tonnes of wheat
Bahawalpur division produced most of the wheat
No bread to eat; no clothes to wear while Imran Khan says don't panic: Bilawal Bhutto
No bread to eat; no clothes to wear while Imran Khan says don't panic: Bilawal Bhutto
Interim bail of Jahangir Tareen, Ali Tareen extended till June 11
Interim bail of Jahangir Tareen, Ali Tareen extended till June 11
LHC orders to suspend sale of sugar in Ramzan bazaars
LHC orders to suspend sale of sugar in Ramzan bazaars
Sugar scandal: NAB summons Younus Dagha on April 28
NAB has directed the former secretary to bring minutes off all inter-ministry meetings.
PM vows to continue indiscriminate accountability in sugar scandal
PM vows to continue indiscriminate accountability in sugar scandal
Lahore High Court orders govt to buy sugar at Rs80 per kg
Lahore High Court orders govt to buy sugar at Rs80 per kg
Sugar satta case: Arrested accused turns out a govt employee
Sugar satta case: Arrested accused turns out a govt employee
PM Imran wants across-the-board accountability: Shibli
A country can only when progress when their is across-the-board accountability: Shibli
Will take strict action against those involved in sugar shortage, artificial price hike: Shahzad Akbar
Will take strict action against those involved in sugar shortage: Shahzad Akbar
FBR begins probe into sugar dealers over sustained shortage
FBR begins probe into sugar dealers over sustained shortage
Crushing season of sugar mills concludes in Punjab
Crushing season of sugar mills concludes in Punjab
Strict restrictions imposed on sugar traders in Punjab
Strict restrictions imposed on sugar traders in Punjab
FIA unearths sugar mafia's mega financial scam
The FIA has formed 20 teams to launch a massive crackdown against the sugar mafia.
Govt committed to ensure provision of essential commodities at affordable prices: Hafeez Shaikh
He directed Ministry of Industries and Production to continuously monitor stocks of sugar
Hafeez directs for smooth wheat, sugar supply at reasonable prices
The minister directed Ministry of Industries and Production to continuously monitor stocks of sugar
Govt taking measures to bring down sugar, wheat prices; Senate told
Hammad Azhar said in this regard we will seek permission from ECC to import 5000 tons more sugar.
Flour prices on the rise despite large wheat import
Flour prices on the rise despite large wheat import
PM congratulates economic team for bringing down sugar prices
Sugar is being sold at a national average of 81 rupees per kilogram: PM Imran Khan
Govt to nominate Utility Stores Corporation as sugar import agency
Govt to nominate Utility Stores Corporation as sugar import agency
Utility Stores Corporation suspends sugar buying from local mills
Utility Stores Corporation suspends buying sugar from local mills
Sugar scandal: FIA files cases against Jahangir Tareen, Shehbaz Sharif and others
Money laundering and fraud provisions have been included in all the cases.
LHC nullifies sugar inquires against Jahangir Tareen, Sharif family
Jahangir Tareen and Sharif family challenged FIA inquiries in LHC
Federal Cabinet approves wheat support price at Rs1,650 per 40k
Federal Cabinet approves wheat support price at Rs1,650 per 40k
Over 100 tons of imported sugar arrives at Karachi port: Hammad
The minister said sugar mills have also assured to start crushing season early
Sindh govt enhances wheat support price to Rs2000 per 40 kg
The price was increased in order to avoid shortage of wheat next year.
PML-Q rejects Govt's decision to fix wheat support price at Rs1600 per maund
PML-Q rejects Govt's decision to fix wheat support price at Rs1600 per maund
Federal Cabinet: PM Imran vows to control inflation at any cost
Federal Cabinet: PM Imran vows to control inflation at any cost
Punjab govt increases wheat quota to flour mills
Punjab government will provide 25,000 tons of wheat to flour mills on a daily basis.
Provincial govts agree to accelerate wheat release from official stocks
Provincial govts agree to accelerate wheat release from official stocks
PM Imran orders strict action against hoarders, profiteers
Tiger Force will work along with Commissioner and Assistant Commissioner against hoarding
Country stocks five million metric tons of wheat: Fakhar Imam
Country stocks five million metric tons of wheat: Fakhar Imam
NAB forms joint investigation team to probe sugar inquiry report
NAB forms joint investigation team to probe sugar inquiry report
Punjab govt approves measures to control inflation
CM Usman Buzdar said that the people expect the government to control the prices.
Sindh govt directs food dept to release wheat from October 16
Sindh govt directs food department to release wheat from October 16
PM directs massive crackdown against hoarders of wheat, sugar
PM directs massive crackdown against hoarders of wheat, sugar
Competition Commission raids Lahore office of Jahangir Tareen's sugar mills, seizes important record
The team seized important record during the raid.
Jahangir Tareen submits detailed reply over FIA summons
Jahangir Tareen submits detailed reply over FIA summons
PM desires availability of wheat, sugar at affordable prices
PM desires availability of wheat, sugar at affordable prices
Sugar scandal being investigated impartially and transparently: NAB
Sugar scandal being investigated impartially and transparently: NAB
SC suspends SHC decision of nullifying sugar commission report
Sindh High Court had declared report of Sugar Inquiry Commission null and void
PM to personally monitor supply and prices of flour, sugar
PM to personally monitor supply and prices of flour, sugar
Govt striving hard to control inflation: Shibli Faraz
The information minister said that PM Imran Khan wants to bring down prices of the basic food items.
Wheat, sugar prices to come down soon: Hammad Azhar
He said price of sugar was already on downward trend after the reports of sugar being imported.
IHC rejects sugar millers plea against inquiry commission's report
LHC has allowed authorities to continue their action against people responsible for sugar crisis.
SHC declares sugar inquiry commission report null and void
The commission has accused the sugar mill owners of earning illegal profits through price hike
Effective measures stabilized price of wheat, flour in Punjab: CM Buzdar
It is my responsibility to protect the rights of people of the province: Usman Buzdar
Fulfilled promise to provide sugar at Rs67 to utility stores: Jahangir Tareen
Fulfilled promise to provide sugar at Rs67 to utility stores: Jahangir Tareen
Sugar mafia not sole reason behind rising prices: Razak Dawood
Sugar mafia not sole reason behind rising prices: Razak Dawood
Government to import sugar in bid to stabilize prices
Government to import sugar in bid to stabilize prices
Fakhar Imam holds Sindh govt responsible for country's wheat shortage
Fakhar Imam holds Sindh govt responsible for country's wheat shortage
FIA constitutes 11-member team for inquiry against sugar mafia
The team will investigate the matter of illegally exporting sugar to Afghanistan
PM Imran directs FBR, SECP and FIA to launch investigation against sugar mafia
The federal government has given 90-day time to present implementation report on the matter
CM Buzdar directs to take steps for stability in flour, sugar prices
CM ordered to take legal action against those raising prices as per their wills.
PM Imran's timely intervention averts possible wheat crisis in Punjab
PM Imran's timely intervention averts possible wheat crisis in Punjab
PM orders to bring wheat from govt warehouses into the market
PM orders to bring wheat from gov't warehouses into the market
Sugar Mills Association's appeal declared admissible by IHC
Sugar Mills Association's appeal declared admissible by IHC
Punjab cabinet fixes price of 20kg flour at Rs 850
Punjab cabinet fixes price of 20kg flour at Rs 850
PM, sugar mafia looting nation with both hands: Marriyum Aurangzeb
PM, sugar mafia looting nation with both hands: Marriyum Aurangzeb
IHC dismisses sugar millers' plea, ends restraining order
IHC had earlier reserved the verdict on Sugar millers' plea
Flour prices surge in Lahore as Govt-Mills deadlock continues
Flour prices surge in Lahore as Govt-Mills deadlock continues
Sugar should be available to the public at Rs 70 per kg: Shahzad Akbar
Sugar should be available to the public at Rs 70 per kg: Shahzad Akbar
Govt to hand over issue of Rs29b sugar subsidy to NAB
Govt to hand over issue of Rs29b subsidy on sugar to NAB
PM approves action plan against beneficiaries named in sugar inquiry report
PM Imran Khan chairs key meeting on sugar crisis
Price of 20kg bag of flour raised by Rs 50, now retails at Rs 975
Price of 20kg bag of flour in Punjab raised by Rs 50, now retails at Rs 975
Inflation woes continue as roti, naan prices raised significantly
Roti and Naan prices in Punjab have been raised to Rs 10 and Rs 15 respectively
Wheat procurement process to be revisited: Aleem Khan
Aleem Khan expressed these views while presiding over a high-level meeting
Flour prices raised by Flour Mills Association
The price of a 20 kg bag of flour has been increased by Rs 120
Sugar Inquiry Commission found nothing to implicate me: Jahangir Tareen
Tareen has voiced support for regulating the sugar industry
Aleem Khan Calls on PM Imran, important departmental issues discussed
The Prime Minister expressed satisfaction over the Minister's performance
Govt to take action against elements involved in sugar, wheat, IPPs scams: Faraz
Forensic audit of the inquiry report into sugar and wheat crises was underway: Shibli Faraz
Commission asks govt for time to submit report on wheat, sugar scandal: Shahzad Akbar
Wheat, sugar scandal: Commission asks govt for three-week time for report submission
Azam Suleman removed as Punjab chief secretary due to sugar, wheat scandal: sources
Sources informed that the sugar and flour crises led to Azam Suleman's removal
Sugar Inquiry Commission: FIA officer suspended for leaking information
The Additional Director was reportedly acting as an informant for some sugar mill owners
NAB chairman approves inquiry into sugar, flour scandal
The NAB will conduct a transparent inquiry into the sugar and wheat scandal
Sugar, wheat crisis: PM assures to take action after commission's report
PM Imran assured to launch inquiry against the people responsible for the crisis as per law.
Former Minister Sahabzada Mehboob Sultan involved in wheat crisis, report reveals
In 13 years, the CCP has only been able to recover Rs33.3 million of Rs27 billion imposed fines
PM Imran vows indiscriminate action against wheat, sugar hoarders
The report revealed that the wheat crisis was artificial in nature
IHC issues notices to respondents in plea seeking judicial commission to probe wheat crisis
Tareen has been also made respondent in the petition filed by a citizen Muhammad Tahir.
PM forms high-powered committee to investigate sugar crisis
Decision to take action against profiteers taken during meeting.
Govt's silence on flour, sugar crisis is admission of guilt: Shehbaz Sharif
Shehbaz Sharif urged the government to expose people involved in the theft of flour and sugar
Senate passes resolution against flour crisis
Opposition staged a walk out in protest against absence of Finance Minister
Sugar, wheat price hike due to govt's negligence, admits PM Imran
I never said that we will make Pakistan an Asian tiger: PM Imran
Food crises: PM directs strict action against hoarders
The premier was also briefed on the scope of safe city project during his visit to PSCA headquarter
PM takes notice of selling commodities at higher prices
Prime Minister Imran Khan took notice of overcharging by utility stores
Those found responsible for wheat crisis will be sent packing: President Alvi
Strict and departmental actions will be taken against the responsible of the wheat crisis
Relevant govt agencies begin in-depth probe into price hikes: PM
Relevant govt agencies begin in-depth probe into price hikes: PM
Flour, sugar prices behind rising inflation: Hammad Azhar
In July, ECC decided to ban the export of wheat: Hammad Azhar
Seven Customs officials sacked over alleged involvement in smuggling wheat
Sacked officials include four collectors, additional collectors and deputy commissioners.
Imran Khan incapable to run govt, serve people: Marriyum Aurangzeb
Imran Khan incapable to run government, serve people: Marriyum Aurangzeb.
Investigation report on flour crisis should be presented in parliament: Ahsan Iqbal
Members of government looted money from the poor: Ahsan Iqbal
NA to meet today to discuss flour crisis, Sindh IG matter
NA to meet today to discuss flour crisis, Sindh IG matter
Khusro Bakhtiar chairs meeting to review wheat stock
The members of the meeting also discussed wheat release situation.
Wheat import case: LHC summons federation, SBP officials on January 29
Wheat import case: LHC summons federation, SBP officials on January 29
Flour shortage: Committee formed by PM starts investigation
Flour shortage: Committee formed by the PM starts investigation.
Atta Chakkis go on indefinite strike against govt
Atta Chakki owners on Tuesday reduced price of flour by Rs2 to set the price at Rs68 per kg
Flour prices reduce by Rs6 per kg in Sindh, Rs2 in KP
Over 4.144 million tonnes of wheat stocks were available in the country, Dr Imtiaz Ali Gopang said.
Punjab government sends flour bags to Azma Bukhari's home
Punjab government sends flour bags to Azma Bukhari's home.
FIA special team formed to investigate wheat crisis
A report carrying recommendation(s) to end the wheat crisis will also be sent to higher officials.
No flour crisis in Punjab, claim Punjab ministers
Punjab Food Minister said 20 kg flour bag is available in market at Rs790.
Wheat flour price hits up to Rs75 per kg for first time in Pakistan
In several cities, including Peshawar and Hazara, nanbais have closed their tandoors since Monday.
Shehbaz Sharif demands inquiry into nationwide flour crisis
"The nation must know who benefitted from the crisis," said Shehbaz Sharif.
Flour crisis takes Pakistan by surprise, pushes public into inflation pit
The committee has ordered wheat import with the first shipment expected to arrive by Feb 15.
Opposition lashes out at govt over flour crisis in Senate session
Government Senator Mohsin Aziz acknowledged suffering of public due to flour crises
Nanbais in Peshawar, Hazara go on strike
Reportedly, all tandoors have been closed in Peshawar due to strike by nanbais.
ECC approves wheat import of 300,000 tonnes
The meeting is expected to approve a summary for an import of 300,000 tonnes of wheat.
Flour crisis: CM Buzdar directs to provide 5,000 metric tons of wheat to KP on daily basis
Flour crisis: CM Buzdar directs to provide 5,000 metric tons of wheat to KP on daily basis
Shahzad Akbar urges Shahbaz Sharif to return and face corruption cases
Shahzad Akbar sarcastically thanked Shahbaz Sharif for raising his voice
Flour crisis revealed govt's incompetence: Siraj ul Haq
Siraj-ul-Haq demanded formation of investigation committee to investigate the flour and wheat crisis
Strict action to be taken against those involved in creating artificial flour crisis: Khusro Bakhtiar
The private sector was also supplying 4,000 tons in provincial markets
CM Buzdar visits flour sale point in Jaranwala, suspends Assistant Commissioner
The chief minister also suspended Assistant Food Controller Jamil Gujjar.
Shehbaz demands immediate inquiry into flour crisis
Shehbaz Sharif said the nation must know who benefited from the crisis.
Govt creating crises to hide its failures: Moula Bux Chandio
Moula Bux Chandio rejected statements blaming Sindh for wheat shortages
Firdous denies wheat crisis, says commodities available at cheap prices
Firdous said that the Centre has been providing wheat to flour mills in Punjab at subsidized rate.
Public suffer as wheat flour crisis intensifies across country
In Lahore, people are forced to buy flour at highest-ever price of up to Rs70 per kg.
Political dwarves are talking about toppling govt: Firdous Ashiq Awan
Firdous Ashiq Awan said that there are black sheeps within the bureaucracy
Bilawal Bhutto expresses concern over nationwide wheat crisis
Bilawal said that country is selling flour at the most expensive prices in history
PM Imran orders nationwide crackdown to curb flour crisis
PM Imran emphasized on arresting and selling the warehouse of hoarders.
Marriyum Aurangzeb criticises govt over shortage of wheat flour
In her talk to the media, she stated that in 16 months, gas tariffs have been raised by 250 percent.
Flour delivery from Punjab halted, crisis erupts in KP
Flour delivery from Punjab halted, crisis erupts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
