Tarin terms FBR target 'realistically aggressive' ISLAMABAD: A day after unveiling the budget, Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin on Saturday described the Federal Board... Published 13 Jun, 2021 03:56am
Print Agri sector grows 2.8pc ISLAMABAD: The agriculture sector in the country witnessed 2.8 percent growth July-March 2021 as per Economic Survey... Published 11 Jun, 2021 03:41am
Pakistan Economic Survey 2020-21 to be unveiled today GDP projected to have grown at 3.9% as measures help V-shaped recovery Updated 10 Jun, 2021 01:14pm
Print Agriculture can bring about growth in the short run: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has assured the farmers that the government will not allow their exploitation... Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am
Business & Finance NBP, SAU sign MoU KARACHI: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed virtually between National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) and... Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am
BR Research Re-focusing on agri: first shake up the ministry The PM’s Agri Transformation Plan is being hailed as “revolutionary” for the sector, with catch phrases such ... Published 31 May, 2021 07:25am
BR Research An interview with Hamid Malik, rice commodity subject expert “85 percent of rice consumed locally is of basmati variety” Hamid Malik has had a long career as a rice... Published 28 May, 2021 07:45am
Print China to help inject more investment into SEZs: Asim Bajwa LAHORE: Chairman CPEC Authority Lt-Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa (retd) here on Tuesday said that China would bring more... Published 26 May, 2021 03:45am
Pakistan GDP growth rate based on authentic data: Asad Umar Asad Umar said the construction sector had boosted the services sector as the sale of cement had increased by 70 percent. Published 25 May, 2021 07:09pm
BR Research An interview with Aamer Hayat Bhandara, progressive dairy farmer “Breedable livestock population far lower than planned insemination doses” Aamer Hayat Bhandara is a ... Published 24 May, 2021 07:40am
Editorials Agri output EDITORIAL: It’s good that the government has decided to focus on reviving agriculture in the coming fiscal year,... Published 23 May, 2021 03:06am
Pakistan Dwindling bees population under climatic changes affecting agriculture sector in country: Fakhar Imam Farmers get reasonable income from this business if they inject even little investment into it, he observed. Published 20 May, 2021 06:12pm
BR Research Sindh’s grievous crop productivity challenge Any analysis of long-term regional productivity would reveal that farmers in Sindh have historically enjoyed higher... Published 20 May, 2021 07:35am
Print FY22 budget to be aimed at boosting agri output: govt ISLAMABAD: The government said on Tuesday that the agriculture ministry is bringing a new proposal in the upcoming... Published 19 May, 2021 06:00am
Perspectives Horticulture- An unexplored avenue of growth Agriculture is considered the backbone of Pakistan’s economy. According to Economic Survey 2019-20, agriculture... Updated 12 May, 2021 07:20pm
BR Research Agri-GDP: celebrating mediocrity? The finance ministry’s monthly economic outlook report for April 2021 notes that “the downside risk of cotton... Updated 06 May, 2021 11:09am
Pakistan Agriculture sector top priority of govt: SAPM ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Food Security Jamshed Iqbal Cheema, on Wednesday, ... Published 06 May, 2021 03:49am
Pakistan Govt focus on positive results of agriculture sector yields: Fakhar Imam The launching of Kisan Card would assist and facilitate farmers in buying agricultural inputs, pesticides and machinery, he added. Published 27 Apr, 2021 06:01pm
Print Kisan Card to end discrepancy, corruption: PM MULTAN: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday terming uplift of farmers vital for prosperity said the agriculture... Published 27 Apr, 2021 03:02am
Pakistan Agriculture sector is being linked to CPEC to facilitate farming community: PM Imran says Pakistan is heading towards modern agriculture and the use of new technology will help curb corruption in the sector The government is taking help from the private sector to facilitate the farming community and carry out experiments to boost agriculture, says premier Updated 26 Apr, 2021 02:19pm
Opinion Needed: renewed focus on agriculture Rural areas of Pakistan are characterized by high incidence of multi-dimensional poverty and low levels of financial... Published 08 Apr, 2021 04:10am
Pakistan Youth being provided tractors for agriculture sector’s uplift: Dar He said the project was thoroughly discussed at the committee, chaired by National Assembly's Speaker Asad Qaiser. Published 05 Apr, 2021 07:32pm
Pakistan NA Speaker for taking measures to safe agriculture sector from impact of changing climate He said Prime Minister was also keen in the development of agriculture sector and prosperity of farmers in the country. Published 05 Apr, 2021 07:18pm
Pakistan 2021 will be the year of farmers in Punjab: governor LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar said that federal and provincial government was doing work on war... Updated 05 Apr, 2021 10:45am
Pakistan CM Sindh stresses need to invest in livestock sector for food security “Therefore, there is a need to control FMD through vaccination by establishing an FMD vaccine manufacturing plant in the Sindh,” he said. Updated 02 Apr, 2021 12:03am
Pakistan Finance minister vows to promote agriculture sector The meeting also reviewed the progress on the directions of the Prime Minister to enhance agriculture credit for the farming sector. Published 08 Mar, 2021 07:51pm
Pakistan Changing weather pattern effecting crops: PMD ISLAMABAD: As the weather pattern has changed with having below average rainfall during the ongoing winter season ... Published 22 Feb, 2021 04:25am
Business & Finance PBF VP demands reforms in agri sector KARACHI: Vice President of Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF), Ahmed Jawad has demanded reforms in agriculture sector ... Published 20 Feb, 2021 04:52am
Print Plan aimed at tackling poverty, hunger proposed ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has proposed a five-point plan to deal with poverty and hunger in his address ... Updated 18 Feb, 2021 09:23am
Markets KCA raises cotton spot rate by Rs100 to Rs10800 KARACHI: The Spot Rate Committee of the Karachi Cotton Association on Monday has increased the spot rate by Rs 100... Published 09 Feb, 2021 04:43am
