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Chinese tech empowers Pakistan’s hybrid rice sector

BEIJING: The Chinese-developed hybrid rice variety ‘Honglian’ is well-suited to Pakistan’s climate challenges and has captured 40% of the country’s hybrid rice seed market, according to Punjab University agronomist Dr. M...

Beneath the Eagle’s shadow, Iron Brothers hold fast

KARACHI: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent visit to China could not have come at a sharper note of irony. Even as Islamabad’s ties with Washington — Beijing’s archrival — show signs of thaw, the premier was greete...

14-Sep-2025 Read More

IAEA backs nuclear solutions for climate-hit agriculture in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s agriculture sector could mitigate and adapt to climate change through the use of nuclear technology, according to a recent assessment mission under the Atoms4Food Initiative — the first of its kind in A...

14-Sep-2025 Read More

Floods destroy rice, other crops on 140,000 acres in Narowal

NAROWAL: Losses of more than Rs10 billion have been reported by farmers as rice and other crops cultivated on 140,250 acres of agricultural land have been lost due to the recent flooding in the Narowal district. As ...

14-Sep-2025 Read More

The hydraulic break point

Pakistan has survived three states since 1947: the partition state, the truncated state after 1971, and the praetorian state since 1977. The 2025 floods are birthing a fourth: the hunger state. For the first time since independe...

11-Sep-2025 Read More

Pakistan, China seal $601m agriculture JVs

BEIJING: Pakistan and China deepened cooperation in the agriculture sector as enterprises from both sides signed joint ventures (JVs) worth $601.25 million during the 2nd Pakistan-China B2B Investment Conference in Beijing on Se...

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