Posts By DAWN
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224Sugar News in EnglishTax 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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290Wheat News in EnglishPakistan : 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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280Wheat News in EnglishPakistan 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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206Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : 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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214Edible Oil News in EnglishPakistan : 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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377Wheat News in EnglishPakistan 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...
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210Edible Oil News in EnglishPakistan Weekly inflation slows to 3.5pc
Pakistan's Sensitive Price Index (SPI) inflation slowed to 3.57% year-on-year for the week ending December 5, due to declines in chicken, pulses,...
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354Sugar News in EnglishPakistan Cane growers opting for making jaggery instead of crop sale to sugar mills
Pakistan Sugarcane farmers in Muzaffargarh are shifting to jaggery (gurr) production, fetching Rs7,000-8,200 per 40kg, avoiding exploitation by sugar mills. With delayed...
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294Sugar News in EnglishPakistan : Sugarcane harvest in full swing in Swabi
The sugarcane harvesting and jaggery (gur) production season is underway in Swabi, with farmers rushing to finish before December rains. High demand...
