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Pakistan

Imam terms anti locust operations by NLCC exemplary

As per forecast, in Southwest Asia, the situation continues to improve as the seasonal monsoon withdraws from the summer breeding areas along both sides of the Indo-Pakistan border.

Published 02 Oct, 2020 07:41pm

Pakistan

Govt identifies certified wheat seed to make country wheat secure: Syed Fakhar Imam

The committee decides all provinces will send proposals for support prices of wheat as soon as possible and later on MSP will be approved by ECC and Cabinet.

Published 30 Sep, 2020 07:09pm

Markets

About 430,000 tons imported wheat arrives, rest to reach soon: Fakhar

He said Punjab and Sindh were the most affected provinces by recent rains which was also a reason that the targets of some crops' output could not be achieved.

Published 29 Sep, 2020 06:25pm

Pakistan

Intensive campaign helps to eliminate locust: Imam

During the meeting, the federal minister also underlined the need for improving seed technology for better yield and added that uplift of agriculture is the top priority of his government.

Published 24 Sep, 2020 06:22pm

Pakistan

Fakhar Imam stress for concrete efforts to resolve Kashmir issue

He was speaking at a seminar on “Piecing Peace Together" Shared Future for Humanity” organized by the Parliamentary Kashmir Committee on the occasion of International Peace Day.

Published 21 Sep, 2020 06:42pm

Pakistan

Anti locust operation carried out in Tharparkar, Lasbella: Syed Fakhar Imam

Trenching is done in Tharparkar for bio-compost with a view to promoting organic farming in the country.

Published 13 Aug, 2020 08:49pm

Pakistan

Pakistan exports 120,000 tonnes mangoes during current season: Fakhar Imam

The Minister said the fruit also helps sweeten diplomatic relations. He stressed the need to do value addition and branding of the mangoes.

Published 13 Aug, 2020 08:47pm

Pakistan

Fakhar for modernising agriculture sector to achieve set economic goals

As per Rules of Business, MinNFS&R is a policy planner for country's agriculture and despite 18th amendment, MinNFS&R and provincial agricultural departments must work in harmony.

Published 11 Aug, 2020 07:50pm

Pakistan

Fakhar Imam for UNSC emergency session over Kashmir issue

He questioned the international community's silence over the worst brutalities being perpetrated by India on innocent Kashmiris for several decades.

Published 04 Aug, 2020 06:38pm

Markets

Fakahr Imam stressed revitalizing seed technology for sustainable agriculture, economic growth

He said the new seed technology belonged to the multi-national companies, which were not interested to introduce its seed varieties in Pakistan.

Published 30 Jul, 2020 08:55pm

Pakistan

Anti-locust operation completed over 26.26 million acres: NLCC

About 25 etymologists have been inducted besides, 12 drones have been handed over by Chinese government to Pakistani embassy in China.

Published 24 Jul, 2020 06:53pm

Pakistan

Rs.26bn requires for purchasing plane, vehicles, spray to control locusts: Minister

The discussion was being made with World Bank and Asian Development Bank to invite support for Pakistan regarding provision of funds for controlling locusts, he added.

Published 10 Jul, 2020 12:00am

Pakistan

Govt utilizing all available resources to cope with locusts, pests attacks: Fakhar Imam

The food minister said 95,300,000 acres area had been surveyed while the locusts control operation had been completed over 2.292 million acres.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 11:28pm

Pakistan

Fakhar for evolving mechanism to address issues of farmering community

He said this while chairing a meeting about subsidy on agriculture tubewell, says a press release issued here today.

Published 02 Jul, 2020 11:52pm

Pakistan

PTI govt determine to remove coronavirus, unemployment, poverty: Fakhar

He said there was a dire need to invest in agro economy projects so that speedy results could be achieved in near future.

Published 08 Jun, 2020 12:11am

Pakistan

Sufficient wheat reserves available: Fakhar

The Minister was briefed that so far public sector has procured a quantity of 6.519 million tons which is 38% over and above the procured quantity of 4.034 million tons of the previous year.
Public sector has achieved 79.03% of their assigned targe

Published 05 Jun, 2020 07:00pm