Al Hussein says refusal by both countries to enable unconditional access have led the UN to conduct remote monitoring. Updated Jun 19, 2018 10:02am

Promising varieties of pulses already notified from all provinces will be selected through a dedicated committee ... Published May 21, 2018 06:56am

THE complete rehabilitation of the irrigation network in the Lower Chenab Canal system has contributed to the... Published May 07, 2018 06:49am

"Better availability of certified seeds, pesticides, credit and fertiliser off-take contribute to the sector." Updated Apr 27, 2018 08:11am

As a whole in South Asia, the share of adults without an account is 70pc. Updated Apr 22, 2018 09:34am

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Railways Heritage Museum, located in Golra, southeast of the Margalla Hills in the federal... Published Apr 21, 2018 07:10am

The proposed allocation will be in line with the new Sindh Agriculture Policy, 2018-2030. Updated Apr 20, 2018 07:58am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan led South Asia in private infrastructure investment in the region, receiving $5.9 billion in... Published Apr 19, 2018 07:07am

ISLAMABAD: The Potohar region is losing most of its annual 3.5 million acre feet of water to a lack of storage... Published Apr 19, 2018 06:57am

The World Bank notes that Pakistan’s economic growth continues to accelerate but macroeconomic imbalances are widening. Published Apr 16, 2018 10:48am

The policy implementation is expected to help in promoting value-added food production while creating a new class... Published Apr 16, 2018 07:25am

Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper's current expenditures declines to 5pc from 5.28 percentage of GDP. Updated Apr 15, 2018 10:55am

The UN issues the 2018 comprehensive annual progress report on how to finance the Sustainable Development Goals. Updated Apr 15, 2018 09:05am

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the government signed on Friday two loans totalling $375 million to... Published Apr 14, 2018 06:15am

"The ambition to spur growth of renewable energy needs to be translated into a language understandable to investors." Updated Apr 13, 2018 07:48am

QUETTA / ISLAMABAD: A polio case was reported from Dukki district of Balochistan on Thursday — the first to have... Published Apr 13, 2018 07:04am

The World Bank is likely to approve the loan next month in this regard. Updated Apr 12, 2018 09:01am

“Pakistan’s economic prospects in the coming years remain positive if deficits are reduced,” says ADB country director. Updated Apr 12, 2018 02:35pm

Target for cotton production has been set at 14.37m bales; sugarcane at 68.157m tonnes and rice at 6.931m tonnes. Updated Apr 11, 2018 10:18am

As South Asian countries become richer, people shift from vegetable proteins to those found in dairy products and meat. Updated Apr 09, 2018 08:29am