Article: Punjab bans inter-provincial flour trade.

By SIKANDER SHAHEEN ISLAMABAD, August 28 (THE NATION): The speculations regarding possible imposition of ban on inter-provincial trade have finally come true as the Punjab government has banned the flour trade from Punjab to NWFP, despite repeated denials of its senior officials in this regard during the last couple of weeks. According to a notification issued by Punjab Food Department, the trade of flour from Punjab to NWFP has been prohibited in the wake of reports of flour smuggling and sale of the same commodity at inflated rates across the border. The news regarding imposition of a possible ban on inter-provincial flour trade came to media when the provincial ...

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