Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday constituted an 18-member Economic Advisory Council (EAC). Out of these 18 members 7 belong …
Water vital for economic growth and food security of Pakistan
Chairman Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Lt. Gen Muzammil Hussain said that WAPDA being the biggest stakeholder is aware …
PM Imran’s plan for rationalised tax regime lauded by PEW
ISLAMABAD : The Pakistan Economy Watch (PEW) on Thursday lauded Prime Minister Imran Khan for initiating radical changes in the …
PARC, Agritec sign MoU for promoting Ispaghol
Islamabad: A signing Ceremony of Memorandum of Understanding was held at PARC HQs, Islamabad on 30-08-2018 between Pakistan Agricultural Research …
Punjab encouraging drip and sprinkler irrigation
LAHORE: Punjab Agriculture Secretary Wasif Khurshid has said that the provincial government is encouraging the system of drip and sprinkler irrigation …
Punjab exceeds cotton sowing target
ISLAMABAD: Punjab exceeded the cotton sowing target for 2018-19 with 2.31 million hectares against 2.29m hectares, the Senate Standing Committee …
ECC to address root cause of Rs1.17 trillion circular debt
ISLAMABAD: The first meeting of the newly-reconstituted Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet did not take any conclusive decision …
14m cotton bales production expected
ISLAMABAD – Cotton crop output during the current season was expected to cross 14.23 million bales as the area under …
Irsa releases 261,600 cusecs water
ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Monday released 261,600 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 268,300 …
Minister holds Pida, irrigation dept meeting
LAHORE – Irrigation Minister and Punjab Irrigation and Drainage Authority (PIDA) Chairman Sardar Mohsin Leghari has said that a strategic …
Cotton-picking training being imparted to farmers
LAHORE – Cotton-picking process has started in various parts of the province and training in this regard was being imparted. …