Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Govt committed to providing essential items at affordable prices: Tarin

Finance Minister hints at "extraordinary" drop in flour prices in next few days

ISLAMABAD: The government is committed to providing essential food items at affordable prices to the consumers across the country, a senior government official said. Talking to Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Food Security Jamshed Iqbal Cheema at the Finance Division, Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin underscored the importance of building strategic reserves of key … Read more

Agri Transformation Plan to enhance yield, reduce eatables prices: PM

Agriculture

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that the Agriculture Transformation Plan was a comprehensive strategy to enhance agriculture produce to suffice the country’s food needs, besides reducing milk and meat prices. Chairing a meeting to review the progress on Agri Dashboard and Dashboard on monitoring of projects and agreements signed during the foreign … Read more

Pakistan plans cultivation of 220 million acres of land

cultivation

ISLAMABAD: The government plans to bring into cultivation all the land where human being or a plant can survive across the country under its Agriculture Transformation Plan, a government official said on Wednesday. Briefing newsmen on the Agriculture Transformation Plan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Food Security Jamshed Iqbal Cheema said: “We … Read more