Pesticide use and high cost of production
In some countries, quarantine checks are so strict that even researchers coming from abroad ...
Amjad Mahmood
Calls for Buzdar’s ouster rising in PTI
A source in PTI’s core committee says the issue has been raised in top party circles a couple of times.
Discontentment in PML-N ranks over Nawaz’s ‘uneventful’ departure
Some are disturbed over not being given a chance to meet, others are skeptical about ‘collective leadership’ concept.
Timing of Kartarpur opening not appropriate, says Raza Rabbani
Raza Rabbani says in light of situation in occupied Kashmir "it’s not appropriate to send an all-is-well signal".
PML-Q in damage control mode after Pervaiz’s assertions
Party is in spotlight after remarks in favour of Fazl, Nawaz.
Punjab moves to register 5.2m small farmers
In line with global practice, Punjab’s agricultural sector is also subsidised.
PPP may hold Benazir death anniversary at Liaquat Bagh
LAHORE: The PPP may observe death anniversary of Benazir Bhutto in Rawalpindi’s Liaquat Bagh, where the former...
PML-N, PPP reluctant to back next JUI-F move
PML-N secretary-general Ahsan Iqbal says they haven’t yet taken any decision on the sit-in.
Continuing political disputes to spell doom for Imran: Shahbaz
PML-N president warns prime minister against "policy of disputes and controversies".
AGRICULTURE: Labour woes and low cotton production
A loss of 5m bales translates roughly into Rs10 billion in earnings for women employed as cotton-pickers.
Guidelines on agitation: Nawaz for ‘sticking to Constitution’ if fresh poll announced
PML-N President Shahbaz Sharif to visit Nawaz in Kot Lakhpat jail today.
4.5m new women voters registered in country
ECP ensured issuance of free ID cards to women.
‘Farmers need easy access to capital, interventions to increase productivity’
Report on agricultural sector says incentivising the farmers to supplement their income.
LHC to take up LG dissolution case tomorrow
The provincial government dissolved the local governments on May 4 to introduce a new local body setup.
Their loss, our (potential) gain
India’s meat exports have dropped by about 30pc creating a vacuum that Pakistan can exploit.
Opposition, govt ‘united like rock’ on Kashmir: Shahbaz
PML-N, JI want multiparty moot for national consensus on strategy to support Kashmiris
Resources needed in the farming sector
The government continues to promote the decades-old system that has devastated the climate and made farmers poorer.
Fazl-Shahbaz meet fails to coax PML-N into joining march
Both leaders discuss the political and economic situation of the country.
The battle of kinnow prices
Processors and exporters of the citrus fruit have unilaterally fixed its purchase price about 25pc less than that last..
Pests of pesticide trade
‘The only drug-testing laboratory in Punjab’s capital is part of the problem rather than solution’