National security can’t be guaranteed without food security: speakers ISLAMABAD: National security cannot be guaranteed unless there is food security in Pakistan. Urgent attention needs... Published 20 Jan, 2023 06:10am
Markets Minister briefs PM on expected wheat output ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam on Friday met with the Prime... Published 26 Mar, 2022 04:13am
Business & Finance SICPA Pakistan wins 14th NFEH Award 2022 for ‘Best Practices in CSR’ KARACHI: SICPA Pakistan has been conferred with the 14th National Forum for Environment & Health (NFEH) Annual... Published 12 Mar, 2022 04:08am
Pakistan Minister to inaugurate national agri expo today LAHORE: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam will inaugurate the two-day... Published 27 Feb, 2022 06:39am
Pakistan Ministers discuss framework of new fertiliser policy ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Industries and Production Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar presided over the high-level... Updated 11 Feb, 2022 02:12pm
Markets Minister says 100,000 tons of phosphate urea to be imported from China PESHAWAR: Federal Minister for Food Security and Research, Syed Fakhar Imam has said that 100,000 ton phosphate urea... Published 04 Feb, 2022 04:43am
Markets Lower use of fertilizers could adversely affect wheat output: official ISLAMABAD: Lower use of fertilisers due to increase in prices of di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) coupled with... Published 28 Jan, 2022 04:44am
Print Low-yielding cotton varieties: APTMA questions govt policy ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has raised questions on the government’s decision to ... Updated 23 Jan, 2022 10:20am
Pakistan Punjab to get Rs5.5bn subsidy to ensure timely execution of ATP ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam on Wednesday said that Rs5.5... Published 30 Dec, 2021 04:40am
Print Surplus of rice to be exported: minister MULTAN: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam said on Monday that surplus stock... Updated 28 Dec, 2021 10:15am
Pakistan Rabi season 2021-22: Punjab achieves 99pc of wheat sowing target ISLAMABAD: Punjab, which accounts for 75.96 percent of the total wheat production, completed 99 percent of wheat... Published 25 Dec, 2021 05:02am
Print Edibles: FBR asked to keep tabs on movement Chairing weekly meeting of NPMC, Shaukat Tarin directs Ministry of Industries and Production to build strategic reserves of sugar to avoid price hike in the future Updated 23 Dec, 2021 10:14am
Print China: PM’s intervention sought to enhance rice quota allocation ISLAMABAD: Commerce Advisor Abdul Razak Dawood has sought Prime Minister’s intervention to enhance rice quota... Updated 16 Dec, 2021 10:41am
Pakistan Fawad says economy growing due to effective policies ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain, on Thursday, said the economy of the... Published 10 Dec, 2021 04:29am
Pakistan Fakhar underscores need for livestock census LAHORE: The Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam said that there is a dire need... Published 26 Nov, 2021 05:15am
Pakistan MoU on onion export to China inked ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research (MNFS&R) and China’s General Administration of... Updated 24 Nov, 2021 08:16pm
Business & Finance Tarin urges PSMA members to start production at earliest ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin held a meeting with delegation of... Published 10 Nov, 2021 06:13am
Print Govt decides to increase wheat support price to motivate farmers ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to increase Rs150 per 40kg support price for wheat to motivate farmers.... Updated 06 Nov, 2021 09:40am
Markets Support price of wheat to be announced soon: minister LAHORE: Federal Minister for National Food Security & Research Syed Fakhar Imam has said that new support price... Updated 02 Nov, 2021 05:50am
Print Wheat flour in Sindh: Tarin concerned at price differential ISLAMABAD: The Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance, Shaukat Tarin, has directed the provincial governments to... Updated 28 Oct, 2021 09:37am
Print Reduction in oil, ghee prices: Govt, PVMA finalise MoU ISLAMABAD: The federal government and Pakistan Vanaspati Manufacturers Association (PVMA) have finalised Memorandum... Updated 21 Oct, 2021 09:38am
Markets Revised cotton target likely to be met, says ministry ISLAMABAD: The revised cotton production target of 9.3 million bales set for the for 2021-22 is expected to be met ... Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am
Print PM approves climate change, wildlife policies ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has accorded in-principle approval for the “National Climate Change Policy,... Updated 14 Oct, 2021 10:02am
Print Early sugarcane-crushing season likely to help lower prices ISLAMABAD: The government is optimistic that the early crushing of sugarcane would reduce the prices of sugar in the... Updated 14 Oct, 2021 10:16am
Print Cotton production likely to show nearly 20pc increase ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday, set wheat production target at 28.9 tons for Rabi season 2021-22 on an area ... Updated 08 Oct, 2021 10:45am
Pakistan Population census: PM tells MQM-P all stakeholders will be taken on board ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan assured Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Pakistan that all the stakeholders would... Published 07 Oct, 2021 04:25am
Print Afghanistan: Options to avoid looming crisis mulled over ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tuesday assessed the needs of Afghanistan and observed various options for immediate... Updated 29 Sep, 2021 09:37am
Markets Minister for finalising MSP for wheat crop ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research (NFS&R) Syed Fakhar Imam, on Monday, urged... Published 28 Sep, 2021 05:12am
Pakistan Fakhar urges researchers to come up with solutions aimed at boosting agri output FAISALABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam has said that researchers... Published 26 Sep, 2021 03:23am
Pakistan Tropical agriculture: Pakistan can learn a lot from Chinese experience: minister ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam said on Thursday that tropical... Published 24 Sep, 2021 04:40am
