Wheat is the basic staple food for most Pakistanis and makes up the bulk of our calorie intake. It is also the largest grown crop and takes up 40 per cent of our farming land. However, production has ...

ECC approves 175,000 tonnes from 2026-27 crop • Defines ‘forced labour’ in line with ILO 1930 convention • Passco gets Rs4.188bn ...

As Pakistan lurches from one disaster to another, it finds itself in the midst of an accelerating food crisis at a time when the government is short on funds. With wheat and flour prices skyrocketing, ...

With ongoing disruption to global supplies caused by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, there is some good news on commodities markets: Pakistan, one of the world's top 10 wheat-producing countries, has ...

Sindh [Pakistan]: Pakistan's wheat management system is once again caught in disarray, reflecting a troubling mix of policy paralysis and administrative failure. In an attempt to rein in surging flour ...

The latest assertions by protest leaders mark an evolution of a movement that began in 2024 as a mass agitation against soaring electricity tariffs and rising wheat prices ...

Islamabad [Pakistan] May 24 (ANI): Pakistan's wheat sector has plunged into another major crisis, exposing deep flaws in agricultural planning, procurement management and food security policies, ...

Lahore [Pakistan], May 9 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab province's government's newly introduced wheat procurement model has run into serious trouble, with private companies failing to purchase wheat amid ...