Category: AgriTech
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US–Israel–Iran War: Where Does Pakistan’s Food Security Stand?
FOOD SECURITY By Manzoor Shaikh For now, doomsday scenario such as a full-scale escalation involving a US attack on Kharg Island is set aside for a while. However, even without such escalation, a key question remains: in the current geopolitical environment, where does Pakistan’s food security stand? So far, amid the US–Israel–Iran tensions, Pakistan has…
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Sukkur Barrage Modernisation: CM Reviews Year-3 Progress, Orders Swift Completion
PAKISTAN – Sindh Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday reviewed the third-year progress of the Sukkur Barrage Rehabilitation and Modernisation Project (SBIP), terming it critical to Sindh’s irrigation security and agricultural economy, and directed officials to ensure swift completion of ongoing works. The meeting, held at CM House, was attended by Irrigation…
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Agriauto Industries Limited Posts Strong Turnaround as Auto Sector Gains Momentum
PAKISTAN Agriauto Industries Limited (AGIL) has reported a strong financial turnaround for the six months ended December 31, 2025, driven by robust growth in Pakistan’s automotive sector and improving macroeconomic conditions. In its communication to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), the company noted that Pakistan’s economy remains well positioned to sustain growth in FY2026, supported…
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Roads of Risk: How Extra-Width Agricultural Transport is Killing Pakistan’s Families
PAKISTAN By Ramesh Raja Across the fields of Sindh and Punjab, the harvest season is a time of economic activity—but on the roads, it has become a season of tragedy. Every year, scores of families lose fathers, sons, and daughters to accidents caused by overloaded tractor trolleys and trucks carrying sugarcane, cotton, and rice or…
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Pakistani AgriTech Entrepreneur Wins Innovation Grant at Beijing’s ITEC 2025
WORLD – AgriTech A Pakistani technology entrepreneur has earned international recognition after winning a major innovation award at the 13th Chaoyang International Talent Entrepreneurship Conference (ITEC 2025), held in Beijing on February 7, 2026. The achievement highlights the growing role of global talent within China’s innovation-driven development framework. Abdul Rehman, Co-Founder of the AgriTech startup…