Budget 2025-26 PKI urges govt to set up Agri Price Commission, Agri Export Authority LAHORE: Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) has urged the government to establish an Agricultural Commodities Price... Published 21 Jun, 2025 06:45am
Pakistan Punjab forms task force to boost agri research links LAHORE: The Punjab government has constituted a task force to enhance coordination between academia and research... Published 20 Jun, 2025 07:08am
Pakistan Punjab budget slammed: Farmers’ bodies demand better crop prices instead of loans LAHORE: Various farmers’ organisations have expressed disappointment over the Punjab budget 2025-26, urging the... Published 18 Jun, 2025 06:10am
Business & Finance Rs80bn development budget proposed for agriculture LAHORE: The Punjab government has proposed a sum of Rs 80 billion as the development budget for agriculture, aiming... Published 17 Jun, 2025 03:11am
Markets Farmers start receiving tractors under wheat support programme LAHORE: The Punjab government has started distributing green tractors among farmers under its wheat support ... Published 15 Jun, 2025 03:30am
Business & Finance Budget boosts agri loans, but growth uncertainty remains LAHORE: While the budget 2025 continues to present agriculture as the backbone of Pakistan’s economy - ... Updated 13 Jun, 2025 07:24am
Markets Punjab seeks tax relief for cotton industry LAHORE: Punjab Agriculture Minister Syed Ashiq Hussain Kirmani disclosed on Wednesday that talks are underway with... Published 05 Jun, 2025 06:08am
Business & Finance Farmers warn govt against GST imposition on agri inputs LAHORE: The Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) has warned the government against imposing general sales tax (GST) on... Published 04 Jun, 2025 03:03am
Business & Finance Cement sector urges tax relief amid decline in domestic demand LAHORE: The cement sector has emphasised that 1.94 percent negative growth in local off-take, during the first 11... Published 04 Jun, 2025 03:03am
Pakistan EPA bans substandard fuel LAHORE: The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has imposed a province-wide ban on the use of substandard fuel in... Published 03 Jun, 2025 07:25am
Markets ADB, Punjab govt to launch ‘Agri e-Mechanization Project’ LAHORE: The Asian Development Bank and the Punjab government have reached a mutual understanding on launching the... Published 01 Jun, 2025 03:03am
Pakistan ‘Access to safe milk should be considered right not a privilege’ LAHORE: Ramesh Singh Arora, Minister for Minorities & Human Rights, Punjab, has emphasized that access to safe... Published 31 May, 2025 07:18am
Pakistan Punjab, UK to collaborate on farming and livestock reforms LAHORE: The Punjab government and the British High Commission have agreed to work together on supporting farmers,... Published 30 May, 2025 06:03am
Business & Finance Import of bulk instant coffee: Govt urged to remove regulatory, additional duties LAHORE: Companies involved in coffee business in the country have urged the federal government to remove regulatory... Published 27 May, 2025 03:05am
Business & Finance CBD, local govt join forces to identify strategic business hubs LAHORE: The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (PCBDDA) has joined hands with the local... Published 21 May, 2025 07:04am
Business & Finance ‘High tax on packaged juices stifles growth, hurts economy’ LAHORE: The formal packaged juice industry in Pakistan continues to reel under the weight of an excessive 20% ... Published 20 May, 2025 07:21am
Pakistan Meeting on food security finalises agri innovation plan LAHORE: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain chaired a consultative session... Published 18 May, 2025 05:42am
Business & Finance Hybrid cotton seed: Govt’s decision to allow import welcomed LAHORE: Stakeholders across the cotton industry — from seed providers and farmers to ginners and textile... Published 17 May, 2025 06:05am
Pakistan CBD Punjab introduces sustainable rainwater solution LAHORE: The Central Business District Punjab (CBD Punjab) has introduced a cutting-edge rainwater harvesting and... Published 14 May, 2025 07:39am
Pakistan Ministers hail unity, outline four-year agriculture plan LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Agriculture Syed Ashiq Hussain Kirmani, Minister for Information Azma Bukhari, and... Published 14 May, 2025 05:56am