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Pakistan : Wheat price significantly drops as new crop reaches market

Wheat prices in Punjab dropped by Rs400 to Rs2,460 per 40kg as new crops from Sindh entered the market, with further declines...

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Maize News in English

Pakistan’s maize exports plunge 87 per cent in Q1 FY25 amid policy concerns

Pakistan’s maize exports fell 87% in Q1 FY25, dropping to 53,725 tonnes from 419,432 tonnes the previous year, despite a surplus of...

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Sugar News in English

Pakistan : Sugar prices remain above government-set ceiling, retail average hits Rs168.8/kg

Pakistan’s sugar prices rose to Rs168.8/kg, exceeding the government’s ceiling of Rs164/kg, despite stabilization efforts. Prices surged from Rs131.85/kg in November 2024...

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Edible Oil News in English

Pakistan PM hails ‘hard work’ as March inflation falls to historic low

Pakistan's inflation dropped to 0.7% in March 2025, the lowest since December 1965, driven by lower prices of wheat, vegetables, and electricity....

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Edible Oil News in English

Scientists advocate urgent oil palm cultivation

Indonesian diplomats and Pakistani scientists emphasize boosting local oil palm cultivation to reduce Pakistan's reliance on imported edible oil, which currently constitutes...

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Maize News in English

Low cotton, maize output a setback

Pakistan's agriculture sector experienced a significant slowdown in the second quarter of fiscal year 2024-25, with growth declining to 1.1% from 6.1%...

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Sugar News in English

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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Edible Oil News in English

Karachi : Scientists advocate urgent oil palm cultivation

Indonesian diplomats and Pakistani scientists have stressed the urgent need to boost local oil palm cultivation in Pakistan, which heavily relies on...