Pakistan's Flour Shortage Intensifies Amid Supply Chain Disruptions

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Pakistan is experiencing a deepening crisis in flour availability, according to a report by the Economic Times. The shortage is attributed to supply chain disruptions and hoarding by some traders. This has led to soaring prices and long queues at government-established sales points. The situation is exacerbating food insecurity concerns across the country.

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