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Flour crisis deepens in Pakistan as corruption stalls wheat supply
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to reports, flour mill owners have refused to lift government wheat stocks, citing alleged demands for illegal payments by officials of the Food Department, which has further aggravated the crisis, The Express Tribune reported.
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Flawed policies threaten Pakistan's wheat security as Punjab blocks seed s
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Punjab's seed producers, supplying nearly 90% of Pakistan's seeds, warned that government restrictions on wheat seed distribution could trigger an agricultural crisis. The Seed Association of Pakistan urged immediate reforms to protect food security, appealing to authorities and the army for
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Awami Action Committee protests against tax hikes, wheat supply failures i
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The demonstration was in response to the imposition of new taxes, a reduction in the wheat quota for July, and a failure to supply wheat for the past two months.
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Activist decries PoJK government's electricity tariff reduction notificati
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A prominent activist from Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir, Amjad Ayub Mirza, has raised serious concerns about a recent notification issued by the PoJK government.
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PM Modi directs officials to ensure quality of agricultural products
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): In the light of the increasing demand for agricultural products across the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday directed the officials to ensure quality and standards so that India evolves into an assured source of food grain and other agricultura
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Rising food prices may prompt unrest in poor countries: WTO Director-Gener
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], March 25 (ANI/Sputnik): World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said that food price growth that's happening as a result of the situation in Ukraine may prompt unrest among undernourished people in poverty-stricken countries.
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