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Climate Change Puts Pakistan’s Food at Risk

Climate Change Puts Pakistan’s Food at Risk

A Nation Standing on the Frontline of Climate Change Pakistan’s agricultural sector stands at the frontline of climate change, facing challenges that threaten not only food production but also economic stability and social cohesion. Agriculture contributes significantly to the national…

Pakistan targets import cut as domestic ginger production goes up

Pakistan boosts ginger farming with research and farmer support

ISLAMABAD (APP): Pakistan’s long-standing dependence on imported ginger is expected to ease as domestic cultivation gains momentum, driven by research-led innovation, farmer participation and targeted government support. Research efforts drive ginger farming expansion Ginger farming in the country has expanded…

12 canals closed in Punjab for annual maintenance, desilting

Punjab canals closed for annual desilting and maintenance work to improve irrigation system efficiency

ISLAMABAD (APP): With declining inflows in the western rivers—Indus and Jhelum—due to limited snowmelt and scant rainfall in catchment areas, the Punjab Irrigation Department has launched its annual canal closure programme for desilting and maintenance work. Two-phase closure of canals…