For seeds and fertilizers and other materials used in the field, they rely on companies that lack data on how …
Agriculture, Nuclear Techniques and Pakistan
Dr Mukhtar Ahmed Rana Mr. Muktar has done extensive research on Instrumentation, Physics, and Environmental Science. The field of nuclear …
Organic farming drives sustainable agriculture
The future of farming has to look different from farming today. Tremendously different. Otherwise, we will risk losing even more …
Looking at agriculture reforms
Whether in cotton or wheat, or many other agricultural products, the yield per acre in Pakistan is lower than both …
Engro Fertilisers’ profit rises 5% to Rs4b
KARACHI: Engro Fertilisers’ profit increased to Rs4 billion in the quarter ended March 31, 2019, which was 5% higher than Rs3.8 …
Food ministry dismisses talk of wheat shortage
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of National Food Security and Research has emphasised that the damage caused to standing crops, especially in Punjab, …
China has invested $19b in CPEC projects: Yao Jing
ISLAMABAD: An investment worth $19 billion has been made in the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects, said Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan …
Beijing says Silk Road not geopolitical tool, understands concerns
BEIJING: China’s Belt and Road project is not a “geopolitical tool” or a debt crisis for participating nations, but Beijing …
Major Pakistani industrial sectors including textile see spike in FDI
KARACHI: Pakistan’s ll major industrial sectors attracted considerably high foreign direct investments (FDI) during the current financial year indicating an …
Competitive textile industry in larger interest of textile value chain: Aptma
LAHORE – All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Chairman Syed Ali Ahsan has said that a competitive and viable domestic textile …
10.77m cotton bales reach ginneries in Pakistan
MULTAN – Seed cotton (Phutti) equivalent to 10.775 million bales has reached ginneries across Pakistan till April 15, registering a …