Minister for increased focus on technological needs of small-scale farmers ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Dr Kausar Abdullah Malik has ... Published 02 Feb, 2024 05:20am
Markets Open trucks: Business community for allowing import of cotton PESHAWAR: Members of the business community urged the government and ministry of National Food Security and Research... Published 26 Jan, 2024 04:58am
Pakistan Biosafety rules: ‘Amendments aimed to align with international standards’ ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Nation Food Security and Research on Sunday said that the proposed amendments in... Published 22 Jan, 2024 05:37am
Print FIA probing ‘corruption’ in DPP ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) is probing top brass of Department of Plant Protection (DPP), an... Updated 22 Jan, 2024 11:47am
Print ECC rejects hike in wheat support price proposal ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has turned down the Ministry of National Food... Updated 03 Jan, 2024 09:15am
Print Import of GM soybean, canola seed: Govt decides to add ‘sunset’ clause to biosafety rules ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to add sunset clause to Pakistan Biosafety Rules, 2005/guidelines to contain... Updated 12 Dec, 2023 09:29am
Markets Massive project launched to increase wheat production, minister told ISLAMABAD: Aimed to increase the productivity of wheat and reduce the productivity gap, the government had launched ... Published 03 Nov, 2023 06:11am
Print Wheat procurement: ECC directs ministry to submit action plan ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed Ministry of National Food Security... Updated 03 Nov, 2023 10:10am
Business & Finance Country may achieve agri growth target for 2023-24 ISLAMABAD: The country is likely to achieve the agriculture growth target of 3.5 percent set for 2023-24 by meeting... Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am
Pakistan Experts for ‘swift actions’ to deal with burgeoning population challenge ISLAMABAD: Expressing serious concerns over rapidly growing population of the country, the speakers at an event on... Published 17 Oct, 2023 05:51am
Print Punjab to take steps to boost agri output Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Dr Kausar Abdullah Malik meets Punjab Chief Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi Updated 16 Oct, 2023 09:45am
Print ECC meeting chaired by Shamshad asks food ministry to help check smuggling, hoarding of sugar ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Ministry of National Food... Updated 29 Aug, 2023 08:37am
Pakistan ‘Rains to have positive impact on major Kharif crops’ ISLAMABAD: The current monsoon rains will have a positive impact on major Kharif crops production including ... Published 18 Aug, 2023 05:42am
Print Agencies/provinces/areas: ECC allows allocation of wheat on price-weighted average ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet allowed allocation of wheat among the recipients... Updated 25 Jul, 2023 09:23am
Print Tubewells’ solarisation: ECNEC approves PC-1 of Rs377.236bn plan ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved PC-1 of a three years... Updated 18 Jul, 2023 09:25am
Print ECNEC approves Rs377bn agri tube-well solarisation plan ISLAMABAD: The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) on Tuesday approved “Prime Minister’s... Updated 12 Jul, 2023 08:50am
Print Sugar retail price soars ISLAMABAD: Sugar price within the past three months registered an increase of Rs40 per kg in the retail market, ie,... Updated 11 Jul, 2023 08:57am
Print ECC for reviewing timber, wood import policy ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed Ministries of Commerce and National... Updated 27 Jun, 2023 09:03am
Print Rice export: Russia confirms registration of 15 more Pakistani mills KARACHI: Russia has confirmed registration of another 15 Pakistani mills for export of rice to Russia. This will ... Updated 17 Jun, 2023 08:49am
Print Passco to auction off 44,784MTs of damaged wheat ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Agriculture Storage and Services Corporation Limited (Passco), an arm of Ministry of National... Updated 25 May, 2023 08:50am
Print MoI&P proposes steps to meet Kharif requirements ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Industries and Production (MoI&P) has proposed import of 0.2 million tons of urea on G2G... Updated 24 May, 2023 08:48am
Print Wheat procurement: ECC issues directives on issue of bank charges ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has directed Secretaries of Finance and National... Updated 05 May, 2023 09:01am
Business & Finance MoNFSR takes up issue of grant for PCCC ISLAMABAD: Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MoNFSR) has been requesting the Cabinet Division that a... Published 17 Apr, 2023 07:26am
Print Kissan Package: Use of DAP, urea ebbs due to higher prices, supply issues ISLAMABAD: An inter-ministerial meeting on Kissan Package-2022 was informed that use of DAP and urea fertilizer has... Updated 14 Apr, 2023 08:37am
Print Essential items: Govt vows to take strict action against smugglers ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday vowed to take strict action against those elements involved in smuggling of... Updated 13 Apr, 2023 08:49am
Print Live animals, products: ECC approves amendments to import policy ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved amendments to import policy with... Updated 06 Apr, 2023 08:47am
Print SNGPL told to supply gas to 2 urea plants for interim period sans subsidy ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Gas (Petroleum Division) has directed Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited ... Updated 01 Apr, 2023 08:45am
Print Remdesivir 100mg price: Ministry directed not to further liaise with HC in BD ISLAMABAD: The government has directed Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination not to... Updated 29 Mar, 2023 09:05am
Print No subsidized gas for fertilizer plants after May Decision taken at a recent meeting of the ECC when supply of subsidized gas to two urea fertilizer plants in Punjab came under discussion Updated 21 Mar, 2023 01:05pm
Print Urea production: Fertiliser plants to get gas till May 31st: ECC ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has decided to supply indigenous gas to urea... Updated 16 Mar, 2023 10:00am