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Rawalpindi: A worsening flour crisis has engulfed Rawalpindi and Islamabad after the Punjab Food Department imposed a sudden ban on wheat supplies to mills operating in both cities.

The move has prompted the Flour Mills Association to announce the suspension of flour distribution from Monday, raising alarms of an impending food emergency in Pakistan's twin cities, as reported by The Express Tribune.

According to The Express Tribune, all existing orders for wheat, flour, and fine flour placed by dealers, tandoor owners, and grocery stores have been cancelled since Friday night, triggering an immediate shortage in the markets.

The Rawalpindi Flour Mills Association held an emergency meeting, chaired by Patron-in-Chief Sheikh Ta

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