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40,000t wheat supplied by Russia to Pakistan stolen by govt officialsRussia had earlier this month supplied 50,000 tonnes of wheat to Pakistan, which is facing a food shortage that even led to protests in rec...
Gilgit-Baltistan reels under the mismanagement by PakistanThe deteriorating condition of Gilgit-Baltistan is a matter of great concern as the region has lost its political and constitutional identi...
Pakistan facing net wheat deficit of 2.37 million metric tons, says food ministerAt present, Pakistan is facing its worst-ever flour crisis with parts of the country reporting a shortage of wheat and stampedes reported f...
Protests erupt in PoK as residents grapple with economic, flour crisisThe rainfalls followed by flash floods and aided by crumbling infrastructure and insufficient government response mechanisms wreaked havoc ...
Pakistan is South Asia's weakest economy: World Bank reportPakistan had unprecedented floods in July last year, devastating large swathes of farmlands. The forex reserves in the country which hit a ...
Pakistan flour crisis worsens; prices skyrocket amidst wheat shortage, stampedes reportedTens of thousands spend hours daily to get the subsidized bags of flour that are already short in supply in the market. Chaotic scenes are ...
ET Explainer: All you need to know on Pakistan's worst flour crisisThe prices of wheat flour, which is one of the key constituents of the staple diet of people in Pakistan, have skyrocketed amid the ongoing...
Soaring dollar leaves food piled up in ports as world hunger growsAround the world, countries that rely on food imports are grappling with a destructive combination of high interest rates, a soaring dollar...
Soaring Dollar leaves food piled up in ports as world hunger growsIn Ghana, importers are warning about shortages in the run up to Christmas. Thousands of containers loaded with food recently piled up at p...
Floods to cause USD 4 billion loss to Pakistan's economy: ReportPakistan, where agriculture has a 23 per cent share in gross domestic product (GDP), can remain highly vulnerable in the aftermath of the f...
Pakistan grants two months extension to India for transportation of wheat, medicines to AfghanistanForeign Office said that the time period granted for transportation of the humanitarian assistance expired on March 21 and the Government o...
Pakistan, India inch closer towards deal on Afghan wheat transit:ReportBoth countries have agreed to the modalities, and the shipment of wheat would commence once Pakistan approves the list of Afghan contractor...
India wants to send wheat to ease Afghan hunger crisis. Pakistan has yet to OK transit.Despite agreeing to help Afghanistan, the souring relationship between India and Pakistan is getting in the way of 50,000 tons of Indian wh...
- Pakistani children in danger from food crisis: UNICEF
Pakistan's government must take urgent action to protect children from the effects of the global food crisis.
- Pakistan allows Afghanistan to import wheat from India
Pakistan has allowed Afghanistan to import wheat from India through its territory in response to a request from Kabul.
- Pak grain being smuggled into India
Pakistan has asked its Rangers deployed along the Indo-Pak border to check any possibility of smuggling of pulses, rice, wheat and flour to...
- India to send 15000 tonnes wheat to Afghan
INDIA will send 15,000 tonne wheat to Afghanistan by next month as part of a comprehensive food aid of one million tonnes spanning several ...