Tensions run high after deadly farmers clash in India NEW DELHI: Demonstrators torched a police vehicle in India on Monday as tensions boiled over after clashes involving... Published 05 Oct, 2021 04:34am
Pakistan ZTBL plants over 100 kiwi fruit plants in capital ISLAMABAD: Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd (ZTBL) has planted more than 100 Kiwi plants in the capital city aimed at... Published 23 Sep, 2021 04:35am
Business & Finance ADB says Pakistan's economy to grow at 4% in FY22 Forecast is lower than what the government is targeting Updated 22 Sep, 2021 10:29pm
Pakistan Efforts on to improve quality of education: governor FAISALABAD: Punjab Governor, who is Chancellor University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar has... Published 06 Sep, 2021 06:14am
Markets Experts for delay in allocation of wheat quota Islamabad: Agriculture experts and researchers have urged the government to delay the issuance of the wheat quota ... Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am
Markets More grain terminals found damaged by Ida, exports may stall for weeks CHICAGO: Grain shippers on the US Gulf Coast reported more damage from Hurricane Ida to their terminals on Wednesday... Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am
Business & Finance Investor Summit: NICL brings together most prominent investors to meet entrepreneurs ISLAMABAD: National Incubation Center Lahore (NICL) at LUMS held its capstone Investor Summit bringing together... Published 03 Sep, 2021 04:58am
Pakistan Tax on agri income in Sindh declines KARACHI: The tax on agriculture income in Sindh fell to Rs607 million in the financial year ended on June 30, 2021... Published 19 Aug, 2021 04:15am
Business & Finance UBG sees huge potential in trade ties with Italy KARACHI: Leadership of United Business Group (UBG) has said that Pakistan and Italy had a tremendous potential to... Published 05 Aug, 2021 04:34am
Pakistan Agriculture & livestock pivotal pillars of strong economic growth LAHORE: Agriculture and livestock are pivotal pillars of strong economic growth for any nation. Pakistan is rich in... Published 08 Jul, 2021 04:22am
Markets US MIDDAY: Corn futures slide CHICAGO: Chicago Board of Trade corn futures sank by the daily, exchange-imposed limit on Tuesday as forecasts for... Published 07 Jul, 2021 04:28am
Pakistan FAO establishes value-chains in merged districts of KP PESHAWAR: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) under its USAID-funded project "Restoring... Published 05 Jul, 2021 04:57am
Pakistan Agri transformation plan envisages protection of growers, consumers ISLAMABAD: Agricul-ture transformation plan envisages protection of growers as well as consumers and local industry... Published 01 Jul, 2021 04:10am
Print ADB highlights Pakistan's power capacity potential Says country has developed only 9,860MW out of potential of 60,000MW Updated 16 Jun, 2021 12:32pm
BR Research Punjab budget puts health & education first Punjab Government has presented a budget total outlay of Rs2.6 trillion yesterday. The first impression about the... Published 15 Jun, 2021 07:25am
Pakistan Govt needs to incentivise agri sector: analyst KARACHI: Financial analyst Ateeq Ur Rehman Monday said the government needs to incentivise agriculture sector by... Published 15 Jun, 2021 03:30am
Business & Finance Access to finance through movable assets: Bill to provide legal framework to SMEs adopted by NA ISLAMABAD: The Financial Institutions (Secured Transactions) (Amendment) Bill, 2020, will provide a legal framework... Published 15 Jun, 2021 03:30am
Business & Finance Punjab govt proposes Rs560bn for ADP LAHORE: The Punjab government has proposed to allocate Rs 560 billion for the Annual Development Programme (ADP)... Published 15 Jun, 2021 03:30am
Business & Finance Banks achieve 64pc target of agri-credit KARACHI: Banks have achieved 64 percent of the annual target of agriculture lending by disbursing some Rs953.7... Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am
Pakistan Sindh govt to formulate biosaline agriculture plan HYDERABAD: Govern-ment of Sindh to provide 80 percent subsidy on the high-efficiency irrigation system to farmers... Published 06 Jun, 2021 02:56am
Opinion Agriculture under the govt spotlight — II The unfortunate “inaction” from Islamabad resulted in this learning opportunity being lost which would have... Published 06 Jun, 2021 02:56am
Opinion Agriculture under the govt spotlight — I Pakistan Agriculture Research Council had a great opportunity to correct its approach more than two decades back and... Published 05 Jun, 2021 04:08am
Print World food prices jump to highest level in decade: FAO ROME: World food prices rose in May at their fastest monthly rate in more than a decade, posting a 12th consecutive... Published 04 Jun, 2021 05:06am
Pakistan SAU VC proposes farmers’ markets in major cities HYDERABAD: Dr Fateh Marri, Vice Chancellor Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tandojam proposed to establish... Published 03 Jun, 2021 04:13am
Pakistan Two projects recommended to Ecnec: CDWP approves 11 uplift projects worth Rs46.2bn ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved as many as 11 development projects at the cost... Published 02 Jun, 2021 04:29am
World Italy's first quarter growth revised upwards The GDP was up by 0.1 percent compared with the previous quarter, national statistics office Istat said in a statement. Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:54pm
Pakistan Public sector institutions: Balochistan to install solar energy system QUETTA: Balochistan government has planned to install solar energy system in various government departments ... Published 31 May, 2021 03:12am
Print PM’s ‘Agri Transformation Plan’ revolutionary initiative: SAPM MULTAN: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Food Security and Research, Jamshed Iqbal Cheema, said on... Published 30 May, 2021 03:51am
Business & Finance Record production of wheat to benefit country, says Imam Minister adds increase in crop production is due to the adoption of different initiatives of the government Updated 29 May, 2021 07:35pm
Editorials Raising revenue by Rs 1 trillion EDITORIAL: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin has reiterated in his recent interviews on private television channels ... Updated 29 May, 2021 12:03pm