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Wheat procurement scandal: FIA arrests ex-GM PASSCO Zahoor Ahmed

The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested former general manager of Pakistan Agricultural Storage &… Read More

No decision on wheat export: PM Shehbaz Sharif tells NA

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday told the National Assembly that the government had… Read More

Cabinet meeting summoned on wheat import scandal

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif summoned the federal cabinet meeting on Tuesday in which… Read More

ECC okays wheat procurement targets for 2024

ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Friday approved the wheat procurement plan for the… Read More

2024 staple food supplies to be strained by dry weather, export curbs

SINGAPORE: High food prices in recent years have prompted farmers worldwide to plant more cereals… Read More

India’s wheat stocks hit 7-year low

NEW DELHI: India's wheat inventories at state warehouses have dropped to 19 million metric tons,… Read More

Damaged wheat worth billions up for auctions

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO) stated that damaged wheat worth billions is… Read More

India considers wheat imports from Russia to bring down prices

India is in talks with Russia to import wheat at a discount to surging global… Read More

Russian ship carrying wheat docks at Karachi

KARACHI: The first consignment of wheat imported from Russia by the private sector reached the… Read More

India may cut wheat import duty if needed

NEW DELHI: India may cut wheat import duty if required, broadcaster ET Now reported on… Read More

Wheat: Pakistan’s Primary Staple

By Nabeel Zafar: The unstoppable inflation has badly affected the prices of Wheat: Pakistan’s primary… Read More

Wheat price soars to Rs5,100 per 40kg in Lahore

LAHORE: The price for a 40kg wheat bag has soared to Rs5,100 in Lahore, ARY… Read More

Punjab foils bid to smuggle wheat, flour to Afghanistan

RAWALPINDI: The officials of the Punjab Food Department on Friday foiled a bid to smuggle… Read More

India to offer 2 mn tonne more wheat to cool prices

India will provide an additional 2 million tonnes of wheat to bulk consumers such as… Read More

India to harvest record wheat, rapeseed crop in 2023

India's 2023 wheat production is likely to rise 4.1% to a record 112.2 million tonnes,… Read More

PFMA distances itself from flour mills ‘stealing govt wheat’

LAHORE: The Punjab Flour Mills Association (PFMA) has distanced itself from the mills, which are… Read More

Food minister dispels impression of wheat shortage in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security Tariq Bashir Cheema Friday dispelled the impression that there… Read More

Wheat worth mlns missing from govt warehouses

Sindh: Thousands of metric tons of wheat vanished from Sindh government warehouses. According to the… Read More

ECC approves summary to import 300,000 MT wheat from Russia

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Monday approved the summary for the purchase of 300,000… Read More

Cabinet approves imports of urea, wheat: sources

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved the Economic Coordination Committee’s (ECC) decisions to import nearly… Read More