Oilseeds are important commodity crops for the human diet after cereal and sugar crops in the country. They are a source of vegetable oil which provides 2.5 times more energy than protein and carbohydrates. It has some essential fatty acids and vitamins D and E needed for the human body. Vegetable oil is better for […]
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Will change Pakistan to 110 degrees if get chance to govern: Asif Zardari
Asif Ali Zardari, President of the Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarian (PPPP), has indicated that he will remain in Lahore for future politics and will have a full role in the next government. Former President Asif Ali Zardari addressed a meeting with workers in Bilawal House in Bahria Town Lahore, according to the 24News HD TV […]
Inflation and agricultural crises
Amid the rampant inflation, where everybody is facing the survival challenges, the gravity of these challenges has increased manifold for the farmers. In mainstream media, public offices, and those at the helms of affairs, this community has been left abandoned and alienated. No one is raising his voice about the agricultural crises being confronted by […]
Karachi business community okays to close markets at 8pm
KARACHI: The business community in Karachi has agreed to close shops and markets at 8 p.m. in order to save energy amid rising inflation. On Thursday, Commissioner Karachi Muhammad Iqbal Memon hosted a consultative meeting with representatives from the city administration and business organizations at his office. He explained the federal government’s energy-saving policy in […]
Sikh’s Movement in India: From Operation Blue Star to Khalistan Referendum
On the first week of June 1984, the Indian Army stormed the Golden Temple complex as part of its Operation Blue Star. Operation Blue Star was the codename of a military operation carried out by Indian security forces between 1 and 10 June 1984 in order to remove Damdami Taksal, Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, and their […]
Imran Khan calls for boycotting of Indian products
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan has stated that jail threats and other such tactics will not deter him from continuing the anti-government movement. “The way they tortured us was not even witnessed during the martial law eras,” Imran Khan said while addressing a gathering of lawyers at Bani Gala. “The government is trying to throw me in […]
World Bank’s recognition of Bangladesh’s silent economic revolution
The World Bank recently released and cataloged an item named “Unpacking the Silent Economic Revolution in Bangladesh” under ‘the ICP (International Comparison Programme) publications 2022-21’program on their website. On March 2, 2022, the item was first published in Pakistan’s internationally accepted weekly ‘The Friday Times. Basically ‘The World Bank has admired the economic development of […]
Petrol, people and policy
The ‘tough’ and ‘bold’ decisions that this government was urged to take are finally here. In fact, ‘shock therapy’ would be the more appropriate term to describe the government’s recent policy decision on the withdrawal of subsidies on cooking oil and fuel prices. And, by the looks of it, these will not be the only […]