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wheat cultivation

Delivering farm intervention: subsidize farmer’s wallet, not inputs

Published 07 Aug, 2026 05:15am

Pakistan’s wheat debate has an almost ritualistic quality. Input prices rise, growers warn that cultivation will...

Sindh exceeds federal wheat cultivation target for 2025-26

Updated 29 Jan, 2026 06:38am

HYDERABAD: The Director General of Agriculture Extension Department Sindh has clarified facts regarding a news item...

Minister for increase in wheat cultivation

Published 16 Dec, 2025 06:04am

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain on Monday urged an increase...

Wheat cultivation target: Minister for utilisation of all resources

Published 15 Nov, 2025 05:53am

LAHORE: The Punjab Agriculture Minister Syed Ashiq Hussain Kirmani, while reviewing the progress on wheat ...

Punjab sets 16.5m acres wheat cultivation target

Published 04 Nov, 2025 05:55am

LAHORE: The Punjab government has set the wheat cultivation target in the province at 16.5 million acres, while the...

Sindh to procure 1.2MT of wheat at Rs3,500/maund

Updated 23 Oct, 2025 09:32am

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah announced wheat at a support price of Rs3,500 per maund and...

Wheat cultivation: Rs55.9bn to be spent on farmers: Sharjeel

Published 18 Oct, 2025 06:00am

KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister and Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon has said...

No wheat shortage in Punjab

Published 09 Oct, 2025 08:14am

LAHORE: There is no shortage of wheat in Punjab as ample reserves of wheat are available in the province. This was...

Rethinking wheat policy

Updated 08 Oct, 2025 08:29am

Wheat in Pakistan is not just a crop; it is politics, survival, and the government’s most stubborn obsession. It...

Farmers start receiving tractors under wheat support programme

Published 15 Jun, 2025 03:30am

LAHORE: The Punjab government has started distributing green tractors among farmers under its wheat support ...

Zinc wheat variety covers 42pc of cropping area

Published 19 May, 2025 06:15am

KARACHI: Pakistan’s widespread cultivation of the drought-tolerant, bio-fortified zinc wheat variety, Akbar-2019,...

Sargodha division achieves 86pc of wheat sowing target

Published 29 Nov, 2024 07:18am

LAHORE: The Sargodha division has achieved 86 percent of its wheat sowing target for the current season as 1.5...

Faisalabad wheat cultivation target set at 1.8m acres

Published 12 Nov, 2024 07:50am

LAHORE: The Punjab government has set the target for wheat cultivation in Faisalabad at 1.8 million acres and all...

JI, KBP to protest against delay in wheat procurement

Published 16 May, 2024 06:29am

LAHORE: Workers of the Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) and the Kissan Board Pakistan (KBP) will stage a protest in front of the...

Punjab surpasses 2023-24 wheat cultivation target

Published 14 Dec, 2023 05:24am

LAHORE: The Punjab province has surpassed the wheat cultivation target of 16 million acres set for the year 2023-24...

Govt urged to announce wheat support price

Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am

ISLAMABAD: Agriculture experts and farmers have urged the federal government to fix the minimum support price for...

Wheat cultivation in Punjab: Faisalabad Division secures the top position

Published 22 Oct, 2023 03:20am

LAHORE: “Faisalabad Division secured highest position last year in the Punjab province by achieving average per...

Wheat import: doors not closed yet

Published 28 Jun, 2023 06:31am

Pakistan is the 7th largest wheat producer in the world but, with respect to yield the country stands at 37th rank....

Farmers urged to take preventive steps during wheat cultivation

Published 08 May, 2023 06:40am

RAWALPINDI: Rescue 1122 Rawalpindi has advised the farmers to take all possible necessary preventive steps to avoid...

Bumper wheat harvest expected

Updated 29 Dec, 2022 08:50am

ISLAMABAD: Despite post-flood challenges 91.74 per cent of wheat crop sowing has been completed across the country...

Growers urged to bring maximum area under wheat cultivation

Published 10 Nov, 2022 07:49am

LAHORE: Secretary Agriculture Punjab Ahmad Aziz Tarar has called upon the growers to bring maximum area under wheat...

Punjab sets production target of wheat at 21MMT

Published 21 Oct, 2022 05:57am

LAHORE: The Punjab province has set wheat cultivation target for the current season at 16.5 million acres of land...

Incentives for wheat growers on the cards

Published 28 Sep, 2022 07:40am

ISLAMABAD: The government is preparing a special incentives package for wheat growers in flood-hit areas aiming at...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 13	276.80 ▼ -0.01
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 13	276.60 ▼ -0.01
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 13	159.71 ▼ -0.21
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 13	0.84 ▲ 0.003
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 13	1.32 ▼ -0.0022
Euro to USD / Nov 13	1.10 ▼ -0.0036
SOFR % / Nov 12	3.90 ▲ 0.01

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 13	7,561.67
India Sensex / Nov 13	81,592.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 15	330
Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
Shabbir Tiles / Nov 13 Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics Limited(STCL)	10.10 ▲ 1 (10.99%)
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	1.38 ▲ 0.13 (10.4%)
Pervez Ahmed Consultancy / Nov 13 Pervez Ahmed Consultancy Services Ltd.(PASL)	12.06 ▲ 1.1 (10.04%)
Unicap Modaraba / Nov 13 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	22.84 ▲ 2.08 (10.02%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Nov 13 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	82.90 ▲ 7.54 (10.01%)
Ningbo Green Light / Nov 13 Ningbo Green Light Energy Limited(NGLEL)	16.48 ▲ 1.5 (10.01%)
Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
Fateh Sports / Nov 13 Fateh Sports Wear Limited(FSWL)	193.60 ▼ -16.58 (-7.89%)
Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
D.M. Corporation / Nov 13 D.M. Corporation Limited(DMC)	151.06 ▼ -9.64 (-6%)
Bhanero Textile / Nov 13 Bhanero Textile Mills Limited(BHAT)	1,207.41 ▼ -76.42 (-5.95%)
Hira Textile / Nov 13 Hira Textile Mills Limited(HIRAT)	4.01 ▼ -0.24 (-5.65%)
J.A.Textile / Nov 13 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	73.72 ▼ -4.26 (-5.46%)
AN Textile Mills / Nov 13 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	58.55 ▼ -3.21 (-5.2%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
Kohinoor Spinning / Nov 13 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	59,505,118 ▲ 0.34
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
Dost Steels Ltd. / Nov 13 Dost Steels Limited(DSL)	43,180,738 ▲ 0.37
TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
Tasdeeq Info. Serv. / Nov 13 Tasdeeq Information Services Limited(TISL)	27,571,943 ▲ 0.05
F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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