PESHAWAR – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Sunday allocated four billion rupees for promotion of tourism in the province. According …
Italian IVECO Trucks to be assembled in Pakistan
KARACHI – Master Motor is starting assembling of IVECO trucks this year, which is the first Italian automotive brand being …
CPEC to create 700,000 direct jobs by 2030
ISLAMABAD – As many as 700,000 new job opportunities for local people are estimated to be created by 2030 under …
Horticulture can bring in $2.5 billion Revenue
KARACHI All Pakistan Fruit & Vegetable Exporters, Importers & Merchants Association (PFVA) has submitted recommendations to the Federal Minister National …
Agriculture sector showing mixed trends
KARACHI: The country’s major crops have shown significant increases in yield per hectare during the last four years. The State …
35 energy projects costing $3.5b complete
ISLAMABAD – Several fiscal and financial incentives introduced under policy to encourage private investors have resulted in completion of 35 …
Four ways robotics will influence agriculture in 2019
As ever, farmers are turning to technology to address a number of pressing problems, such as the growing global shortage …
Climate change impacts agriculture in the northern Himalayas
by Aditi Pinto Unseasonal rain and snowfall are impacting agriculture in Himachal Pradesh. Normal snowfall at the right time is beneficial …
Iknomics: Pakistan needs PM’s wealth creation plan with slight changes
ISLAMABAD: In his address to the Pakistan Economic Forum (PEF) last week, Prime Minister Imran Khan has rightly said that …
PM stresses producing 15m cotton bales
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has asked the Ministry of National Food Security and Research to take measures to achieve …
USDA raises 2018-19 US, global year-ending corn stocks estimate
The US Department of Agriculture projected Tuesday domestic corn stocks to total 1.781 billion bushels (45.239 million mt) at the …