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Dar orders urgent action to rein in rising wheat prices

none@none.com (The Newspaper's Staff Reporter) · Dawn
Published 25 Oct 2026, 1:22 pm·1 h ago·1 min read
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• Calls for increased market supply, warns against hoarding and speculation • PTI Kisan Wing welcomes wheat support price, seeks effective procurement mechanism ISLAMABAD: Expressing concern over rising wheat prices, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday directed federal and provincial governments to take all necessary measures, including increasing market supply, to bring prices under control. Chairing a cabinet committee meeting to review the stocks, prices and supply of essential commodities, Mr Dar emphasised that safeguarding national food security and ensuring…

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