Flour mills asked to display price list.

TIMERGARA -- The assistant commissioner, Shah Jamil Khan, on Saturday paid surprise visits to local flour mills and checked the stock, prices and weight of flour bags.

The official directed the owners of flour mills to display prices of wheat flour at visible places in their mills. He said that administration was committed to ensuring government rate of wheat flour in the district and the violators would be dealt with strictly. He also expressed satisfaction over the available stock of wheat in the Lower Dir flour mills.

The official said that administration would also specify shops where the flour would be sold at the subsidised rates. He said that to counter the whole sale dealers and discourage the hoarders and profiteers, the administration...