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Pakistan : Sugar makes the world go round

Pakistan's sugar price crisis exposes political and corporate collusion. Despite PM Shehbaz Sharif’s pledge to cap rates at Rs140 per kg, prices...

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Sugar News in English

Karachi : Dar’s warning fails as sugar sells at Rs180 per kg

Despite Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar’s announcement capping sugar prices at Rs164 per kg, consumers are paying Rs164-180. Karachi wholesalers noted a...

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Sugar News in English

Tax receipts from sugar sector up 54pc

Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reported a 54% increase in sales tax collection from the sugar sector over the past...

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Wheat News in English

Pakistan : Wheat crop at risk as dams nearly dry

### **Water Shortage Threatens Wheat Crop in Punjab & Sindh** With Tarbela and Mangla dams nearing dead levels, Irsa warns Punjab and...

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Wheat News in English

Pakistan Rain spell maybe too little, too late for wheat crop

Punjab’s ongoing 72-hour rain spell offers limited relief for wheat farmers after a prolonged dry period. While it may aid water availability...

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Sugar News in English

Pakistan : Wholesale sugar price continues to increase

Sugar prices in Karachi continue to rise ahead of Ramazan, with wholesale rates reaching Rs154 per kg and retail prices at Rs160...

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Edible Oil News in English

Pakistan : ECC concerned over rising prices of sugar, vegetables and edible oil

Despite inflation falling to a nine-year low, Pakistan’s ECC raised concerns over rising prices of sugar, vegetables, and edible oil. It urged...

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Wheat News in English

Pakistan Scientists introduce 3 new varieties of climate-resilient wheat in KP

The Agricultural Research Institute Tarnab (ARIT) in Peshawar has developed climate-resilient wheat varieties capable of yielding three times more per acre. These...