on Sunday, private enterprises’ flour has doubled in price despite the government setting the price of wheat and the crushing season.
A five-kilogram bag of flour is being sold for Rs. 900 to Rs. 1000, while private enterprises have set the price of flour per kilogram at Rs. 180 to Rs. 200.
Flour from various private enterprises is offered for between Rs. 7200 and Rs. 8000 per 40 kg.
In the open market in Lahore, wheat can fetch up to Rs 4000 every 40 kg.
Flour is being sold by private businesses for twice as much as wheat.
Effective measures to stop excessive profiteering in flour sales were required by the public.

Elections for 24 seats in the regional legislature started on Sunday in Gilgit-Baltistan, and voting is scheduled to run continuously until 5 p.m.

With the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) emerging as the main contenders in a campaign characterized by high-profile visits and conflicting pledges for the region’s future, a hotly contested election is anticipated in Gilgit-Baltistan.

There are 958,480 registered voters who can use their right to vote, and 403 candidates are running for office. According to official statistics, there are more than 455,000 female voters and 503,772 male voters.

To guarantee the elections be conducted peacefully, extensive security measures have been implemented.

Meena Khan Afridi, the provincial minister of higher education for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, was discharged at Bacha Khan International Airport in Peshawar on her way to Germany.

Meena Khan Afridi was visiting the Higher Education Department at the University of Tubingen in Germany.

Meena Khan was prevented from traveling overseas by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) agents.

Meena Khan said that he was prohibited from traveling despite explicit directives from the Peshawar High Court.