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Watershed size plays major role in filtering pollutants in river, finds re
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Durham [US], March 11 (ANI): One of the important functions of a river is to remove pollutants that can end up in the water, like lawn fertilisers and harmful bacteria, before that water reaches sensitive downstream ecosystems such as estuaries and oceans. New research from the University of
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Core sector grows 3.7 pc in Jan 2022 led by coal, natural gas
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): Signalling economic recovery, the output of eight infrastructure sectors registered a growth of 3.7 per cent in January 2022 against 1.3 per cent in the corresponding period of the last year, pushed by strong production of coal, natural gas and cement in
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Pakistan: 200 farmers arrested for protesting against hike in petroleum pr
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): As many as 200 farmers were arrested in Pakistan's Lahore as they staged a sit-in protest against an exorbitant hike in petroleum prices, unavailability of fertiliser, and higher prices of compost and demanded the reversal of the government decisions,
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Pakistan: Truck with fertilizer worth PKR 300 mln on way to Afghanistan se
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Quetta [Pakistan], February 23 (ANI): Pakistan's customs department on Monday seized 72,000 kilograms of urea fertiliser worth PKR 300 million while the truck carrying urea was on its way to Afghanistan.
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Massive inflation in Pakistan could result in demand destruction: Report
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): The massive rise in inflation in Pakistan could result in demand destruction and may create difficulties for the government to meet its tax targets, according to a media report.
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Farm distress rising in Pakistan due to tax policies to gain IMF loan
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 17 (ANI): Farm distress is on the rise in Pakistan with various groups staging protests in multiple cities as the Imran Khan government has withdrawn all tax exemptions and imposed fresh taxes to fulfill International Monetary Fund's demand to receive the loan,
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Pakistan farmers protest, burn effigy of PM Imran Khan over high fertilise
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Islamabad [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): Hundreds of farmers gathered in Pakistan's Multan district and burnt an effigy of Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and raised slogans against the provincial and the federal governments for not fulfilling the promises made to them.
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Centre has cut down chemical fertiliser quota by 45 pc, alleges Chhattisga
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 8 (ANI): The Chhattisgarh government on Tuesday alleged that the Centre has cut down the chemical fertilizer quota of the state by 45 per cent, giving the approval to supply only four lakh eleven thousand metric tonnes of fertilizer against the state's
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As Imran govt imposes taxes on agriculture sector, farmers in Pakistan to
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 8 (ANI): Farmers in Pakistan have announced to take to streets next week as the Imran Khan government imposed taxes on the agriculture sector, rising prices of fertilisers and other farm inputs, reported local media.
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Farmers in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province face fertiliser shortag
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Peshawar [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Farmers in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are faced with great difficulties due to fertiliser shortage in the market which is direly needed for the crops.
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Core sector output grows 3.8 pc in Dec 2021
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): The output of eight core sectors of the economy rose 3.8 per cent in December 2021 as against a contraction of 0.4 per cent in the same month last, according to official data released on Monday.
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Pakistan: Bilawal launches 'tractor trolley march' against Imran Khan govt
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 21 (ANI): The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Friday launched a 'tractor trolley march' against the Imran Khan government to support farmers who have been protesting over the alleged poor agricultural policies of PTI.
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