Mithi: A delegation including lawmakers, representatives of various political parties, civil society and journalists visited the site of Thar coal project …
World sugar market seen on course for two years of surplus output
London: The world sugar market is set for a larger surplus than previously expected in the 2017/18 season, followed by …
CPEC coal-based power plants to damage environment: ADB
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank says that the upcoming 10 gigawatts generation capacity under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor which is …
Food exports gains not enough to plug deficit
FOOD exports are growing faster this fiscal year, but the quality of exports is not such that it can make …
Golen gol project a leap forward towards autarky in energy sector
PESHAWAR – Golen Gol electricity project of 108 megawatt capacity in Chitral recently inaugurated by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, was aleap step forward towards autarky …
Climate change altering planet natural cycle
Muhammad Mohad Zulfiqar Mother Earth was blessed with a myriad of fortunes. However as we live in our luxurious houses, …
Scientific farming key to autarky in edible oil output
RAWALPINDI – Pakistan can be self-sufficient in edible oil production if the Olive Valley set up by Punjab government in …
Steps in place to make Punjab cotton valley
MULTAN – Punjab Secretary Agriculture Muhammad Mehmood on Sunday said that South Punjab would be recognised as a cotton valley by 2020 in the world. He …
Farmers’ interest in ostrich farming on the rise
MULTAN – The Punjab government is providing assistance of Rs 10,000 per ostrich with an aim to promote the protein rich, low-fat …
NHA integrating green, economic goals into road planning
ISLAMABAD – National Highway Authority (NHA) is committed to building environment-friendly roads while integrating environmental, economic and community goals into the planning, design, construction …
Animal census to promote livestock sector
Rawalpindi – Secretary, department of Livestock and Dairy Development Punjab province Nasim Sadiq has urged the need to complete animals census work. Addressing a …