Agri reform Published 03 Jul, 2025 02:51am EDITORIAL: It cannot be stressed enough that for a country once blessed with a natural comparative advantage in...
Agri census commences in Sindh Updated 02 Jan, 2025 08:25am KARACHI: Sindh’s Minister for Planning and Energy Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, Minister for Livestock and Fisheries,...
The untapped value of water Published 02 Oct, 2024 06:48am Pakistan, a country facing increasing water scarcity, is struggling with a critical challenge in efficiently ...
Cotton growing areas: PAD establishes Kissan Sahulat Centres Published 13 Jul, 2024 06:13am LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Department (PAD) has established 62 Kissan Sahulat Centers in cotton growing areas of...
Fertilizer sector availed Rs252.6bn tax exemption in 2022-23 Updated 17 Jun, 2024 02:44pm ISLAMABAD: The fertilizer sector has availed huge sales tax exemption of Rs 252.60 billion during 2022-23 mainly due...
Agri think tank lauds direct, indirect initiatives spelled out in budget Published 13 Jun, 2024 07:29am LAHORE: Agriculture Republic, an agricultural think tank, has welcomed various direct and indirect initiatives...
Govt to discuss agri, livestock issues with Malaysian PM Updated 05 Jun, 2024 02:12pm ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has decided to strengthen bilateral economic relations with Malaysia, including in the...
Reducing public sector footprint in cash crops Published 24 May, 2024 05:48am EDITORIAL: Wheat procurement, or the lack thereof, has recently become a significant political and economic issue,...
H1FY24 agri sector output rebounds Updated 15 May, 2024 09:19am KARACHI: The output of agriculture sector rebounded, with 6.8 percent growth in the first half of FY24 compared to...
PHHSA applauds PM’s agri measures Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:53am LAHORE: Welcoming the measures announced by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to strengthen the ailing agricultural...
‘Entomologists must step up efforts towards controlling agri diseases’ Published 25 Dec, 2023 05:42am FAISALABAD: “The issue of agricultural diseases and pests was aggravating due to climate changes and other factors...
Report submitted on stock of agri fertilizers Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am HYDERABAD: In pursuance of directions of Deputy Commissioner Matari Lal Dino Mangi, the Department of Agriculture...
Turkiye ready to help ZTBL promote agri culture: envoy Published 22 Nov, 2023 05:48am ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of Turkiye Mehmet Pacaci extended his support to Zarai Taraqiati Bank Ltd (ZTBL) in promoting...
Agri dues: MoF may deduct Rs45.6bn from Balochistan’s NFC share Updated 18 Nov, 2023 09:05am ISLAMABAD: Finance Ministry is likely to deduct Rs 45.6 billion from Balochistan’s NFC (National Finance Commission)...
Rains in Argentina’s agri area favour wheat planting Published 16 Jul, 2023 06:16am BUENOS AIRES: Fresh rains in a large part of Argentina’s agricultural region benefited wheat planting over the ...
Agri, environment sectors: Italian team discusses collaboration with CM Published 06 Feb, 2023 06:20am LAHORE: A 13-member delegation of Italian Development Cooperation Institution headed by Director Luca Maestripieri...
PBF praises govt for drawing up agri ‘transformation’ plan Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:06am KARACHI: It is a first in Pakistan’s history, according to Ahmad Jawad, vice president of the Pakistan Business...
Withdrawal of ST exemption on agri implements: PKI says proposed move to raise cost of cultivation by 10pc Published 04 Jan, 2022 06:54am LAHORE: The Pakistan Kissan Ittehad (PKI) has claimed that proposal to withdraw sales tax exemption on agricultural...
HEC forms steering body to help boost agri output Published 11 Oct, 2021 04:32am HYDERABAD: The Higher Education Commission Islamabad has formed a steering committee to increase productivity in...
Scientists, other experts urged to help boost agri output Published 04 Oct, 2021 05:56am FAISALABAD: Despite being an agricultural country, imports of essential items have crossed Rs 10 billion while...
Fakhar urges researchers to come up with solutions aimed at boosting agri output Published 26 Sep, 2021 03:23am FAISALABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam has said that researchers...