Pakistan
1,960MW hydropower capacity to be added in 2026-27
ISLAMABAD, Aug 23 (ABC): Pakistan plans to add 1,960 megawatts of hydropower capacity during 2026-27, with three units of the Tarbela 5th Extension Project accounting for the bulk of the planned addition.
According to the power generation commissioning schedule for...
Business
Pakistani potatoes now have export access to 36 global markets
ISLAMABAD, Aug 12 (ABC): Pakistani potatoes currently have export access to 36 countries, with requirements ranging from routine phytosanitary certification to import permits and additional country-specific conditions.
According to official...
Punjab’s wheat stocks sufficient to meet demand until next harvest
LAHORE, Aug 10 (ABC): Punjab has sufficient wheat stocks to meet the province's consumption requirements until the arrival of the next crop, with this year's record harvest creating a...
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China
Pakistan receives 258 Chinese farm machines under CPEC
ISLAMABAD, Aug 7 (ABC): Pakistan has received 258 units of advanced agricultural machinery and irrigation equipment from China under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) cooperation to support the modernisation of the country's agriculture sector.
According to official documents available with Wealth...