Posted under: Reports & Documents
AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY Belated decision on wheat export
AFTER months of foot dragging on the issue, the federal government finally
this week allowed export of one million tons of wheat and its products.
Posted under: Featured Articles
Alarming decline in shark catch over 11 years
KARACHI, Aug 5: With over 81 per cent decline in shark landing registered
since 1999 and lack of a proper mechanism to regulate shark fishing, marine
experts feared that the country might get deprived of this marine species in
coming years.
06 August, 2010
agriculture, dangerous, ecosystems, export, fishing, Food, marine species, Pakistan, shark, shark catch
06 August, 2010
Posted under: News
Four-year project to boost mango exports
The export of Pakistani mangoes is likely to receive a great boost following the launch of a four year project, aimed at helping farms and groups to set-up facilities that would make Pakistani mangoes more acceptable in international markets, and new research findings indicating that the chemicals found in mangoes help cure some forms of cancer.