Quetta: Price of flour increased by Rs.2 per Kg in Balochistan, media reported on Sunday.

According to market sources, price of 20Kg flour bag has increased from Rs.1400- to Rs.1440-.

Provincial Minister for food Zimrik Khan Achakzai said that this rise is due to off season while Punjab and Sindh are not providing wheat to Balochistan.

Situation will be better on arrival of new crop, he added.