Posts By DAWN
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23Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : Punjab’s wheat restrictions trigger domino effect
Punjab’s informal ban on interprovincial wheat movement has triggered flour shortages and price surges nationwide, with KP seeing a 68% increase. While...
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145Wheat News in EnglishGovernor Kundi condemns Punjab govt’s ‘arbitrary ban’ on wheat supply to KP
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi condemned Punjab’s alleged wheat supply ban, calling it unconstitutional and a threat to national unity. Punjab...
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116Wheat News in EnglishWheat plantation area declined by 6.5pc in Pakistan, says Food and Agriculture Organisation
Pakistan’s 2025 wheat output is estimated at 29 million tonnes, 5% above average, despite a 6.5% drop in planting area after removal...
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72Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Sugar stock monitoring to curb price hike
To curb rising sugar prices, Pakistan's government will deploy officials at each sugar mill to monitor stocks and ensure consistent supply, following...
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108Sugar News in EnglishPakistan: Govt-mills talks on sugar retail rate inconclusive
The government and Pakistan Sugar Mills Association have yet to finalize a retail sugar price, though officials stress it should stay near...
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175Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : TCP to import 0.35m tonnes of sugar
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan will import 350,000 tonnes of sugar in two phases via the Trading Corporation of Pakistan to curb prices and ensure...
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205Rice News in EnglishPakistan Agriculture revival cannot be delayed
Pakistan’s agriculture sector is declining, with major crop output down and GDP growth falling to 23%, sustained mainly by livestock. Experts urge...
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306Wheat News in EnglishRemoval of support price increased availability of wheat: FAO
FAO reports that Pakistan's removal of wheat MSP led to increased market supply and lower prices. Global wheat prices also dropped in...
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159Wheat News in EnglishEarly arrivals find wheat market crashing
Wheat prices in Rahim Yar Khan have plummeted to Rs2,200 per maund, sparking outrage among farmers who say their production costs far...
