LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has decided to review the wheat procurement policy on Tuesday after parliamentarians from …
Rooftop solar revolution: giving power to the consumer
As per official import numbers, Pakistan imported more than 950 megawatts (MW) of solar power capacity in the last financial …
High hopes for sustaining growth in food exports
Incentives announced in the federal budget and increased cooperation of Chinese companies in the modernisation of agriculture and production of …
Rains affect wheat crop and grain
Sargodha: Thousands of metric tonnes of wheat crop and grain lying in the fields as well as open markets got drenched …
Fall in cotton sowing
Sukkur: Massive water shortages in Sukkur and Kotri barrages are leaving large agricultural lands across Sindh parched, with the cotton crop …
Tarbela Dam touches dead level
ISLAMABAD – After more than a decade Tarbela Dam has touched its dead level in the month of May and making the situation …
50MW Jhimpir wind power project starts commercial operations
LAHORE – The 50MW Jhimpir power project has started its commercial operations after its formal inauguration on Wednesday. The wind project is …
Total cotton output 11.58m bales: PCGA
MULTAN : Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) Thursday issued its final cotton report showing national cotton production at 11.581 million …
Irsa rejects Sindh MPs’ request to close flood canals
ISLAMABAD – Senators from Sindh have demanded the closures of flood canals, stop filling of Mangla and provision of additional …
Rs250m allocated for cotton research
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan Agriculture Research Council on Thursday announced allocation of Rs250 millions for the cotton research under Competitive Grant Systems …
Water Resource Division, hydro projects get Rs65b under PSDP
ISLAMABAD – The government has allocated Rs65 billion for Water Resource Division and hyro projects in the next budget under the …