As it has with other crops, including cotton, corn and wheat, China is fast becoming the 800-pound gorilla in the …
Wheat crop promising, but obstacles remain
AS the harvesting of wheat begins next month, Pakistan looks set to come closer to this year’s output target of …
Plan prepared to boost cotton output
ISLAMABAD – To boost the cotton production and increase its cultivation area by 45 percent by 2025, an action plan …
Govt to protect maize growers’ interests
LAHORE – Agriculture Department has been implementing governmental policies for protecting interests of maize growers in the province. The spokesperson for the …
For two and a half decades, Pakistan’s cotton output remains virtually stagnant
ISLAMABAD: The current government of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has not proved beneficial for cotton farmers as the commodity’s production …
Project launched to kill fruit fly
MULTAN : The Punjab government has launched a project to kill fruit fly by employing non-traditional techniques under which mango, citrus and guava farmers would get Methyl …
Provinces can face up to 40pc water shortage in Kharif
ISLAMABAD – The Indus River System Authority (Irsa) has convened meeting of technical committee on March 22nd to determine the …
Rice exports touch $1.224b mark, register 27pc spike
Rice exports from Pakistan have seen the sizeable growth of overall 27 percent and touch the mark of $1.224 billion …
New Opportunities In South Asia
ON24th September, Cherat played host to the first joint military exercise between Russia and Pakistan. This development is symbolic of …
CPEC to create new business opportunities for others in South Asia
The China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a flagship project of Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), will create new business opportunities …
Tesla pauses Model 3 production
Tesla Inc temporarily suspended production of its Model 3 electric car from Feb. 20-24 for planned work to adjust equipment …