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Pakistan in back-channel talks with India to mend strained ties
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 30 (ANI): With political turmoil and deepening economic conditions, Pakistan is in dire need to mend its strained ties with its neighbour India.
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Climate change adds fuel to an imminent wheat crisis in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 11 (ANI): As Pakistan grapples with an acute economic crisis, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has released climate summaries that indicate that climate change in the country is leading to an acute wheat shortage accompanied by food and water scarcity.
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Pak PM Sharif vows to curb flour price even if he has to sell clothes amid
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], May 8 (ANI): As the wheat production is estimated to fall short by almost three million tonnes this year, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that he will reduce the flour price even if he has to sell clothes.
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Pakistan: PM Sharif directs Punjab govt to enhance wheat procurement
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 7 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Punjab government to enhance wheat procurement and asked food security officials to import the commodity if necessary, Pak media reported.
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Pak's wheat output to fall short by nearly 3 million tonnes
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 7 (ANI): In yet another blow even while Pakistan remains in the grip of a severe economic crisis, the country's wheat output is estimated to fall short of the target for this year by almost three million tonnes.
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Pakistan faces acute wheat shortage, barely enough to last through April e
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 12 (ANI): Pakistan's Finance Ministry confirmed that there is an acute shortage of Wheat in Pakistan and asserted that the wheat stocks in the country stand at 3.3 million tons which is barely enough to last through the end of April given annual demand of 30 milli
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Pakistan's Karachi faces wheat shortage amid rising inflation
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Pakistan's largest city, Karachi is facing a shortage of wheat amid rising inflation and food crisis in the country, local media reported on Monday.
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Pakistan's Punjab witnessing shortage of 1 million tonne wheat: Report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], June 20 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab province is witnessing a shortage of about a million tonne of wheat in its stock after completion of the procurement drive, local media reported.
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