Banana waste to textile fiber: SMEDA launches ‘innovative’ project Published 03 Mar, 2026 10:26pm Initiative aimed to promote bio-economy, circular growth in Pakistan .
ZTBL disbursing Rs60bn under dairy financing Published 05 Feb, 2026 02:51am ISLAMABAD: The government has prioritised investment in the olive and dairy sectors, and Zarai Taraqiati Bank...
Taking on the saline soil crisis Published 02 Jan, 2026 06:25am EDITORIAL: While the Food and Agriculture Organisation has already warned of Pakistan’s deteriorating agricultural...
Pakistan’s climate fight undermined by bureaucratic gridlock: PM’s aide Updated 19 Oct, 2025 10:03pm PM's advisor calls for safeguarding shared water future
Global food prices since the pandemic Published 12 Jan, 2025 02:44am EDITORIAL: Ordinarily a 2.1pc dip in world food commodity prices over the course of a year, as was the case in 2024...
World food prices dip 2pc in 2024: FAO Published 04 Jan, 2025 06:30am PARIS: World food commodity prices declined by 2.1 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year, the FAO said on...
Climate change and rural income disparities Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am EDITORIAL: As developments in recent decades have shown, climate change is not just an environmental issue; it is...
Crisis of food prices Published 26 Aug, 2022 05:35am ‘Food prices have surged more than 20% this year, according to the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation. About 345...
Egypt’s small farms play big role but struggle to survive Published 26 Jul, 2022 04:31am SINDIYUN: Egyptian smallholders grow nearly half of the country’s crops, a lifeline role increasingly important...