M.B. Kalhoro LARKANA: Water shortages in Sindh and Balochistan are deepening as Punjab continues to draw excess water, threatening the downstream provinces’ agricultural
By Our Correspondent LAHORE: Pakistan Kissan Board President Sardar Zafar Hussain has demanded the federal and provincial governments to allocate at least 10 percent of their
Khalid Saeed Wattoo / Dr Waqar Ahmad As the government prepares to present the FY27 budget, Pakistan’s agriculture sector is passing through one of its most difficult periods in
Sri Lankan government has decided to import 6,000 metric tons of rice from Pakistan immediately as a solution for the prevailing shortage of rice in the market. The relevant
By Amjad Ali Shah PESHAWAR: Prices of important kitchen items, like vegetables, cooking oil/ghee, sugar, flour, live chicken/meat, beverages and pulses remained unchanged in the
By Muhammad Bilal The Ministry of Commerce has sought a formal budget allocation of Rs. 20 billion to cover financial support already provided to rice exporters, as the
By Mushtaq Ghumman ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce has reportedly sought Rs 20 billion budget support already extended to the rice exporters to make them compatible with
Funding approved through Export Development Fund as Pakistan’s rice exports decline amid Indian competition and falling global prices. Monitoring Report The Ministry of
Ismail Dilawar KARACHI: Adviser to Pakistan’s finance minister Khurram Schehzad on Wednesday said the country’s trade deficit narrowed by 39 percent, driven by a 10 percent