Tag Archives: Food Ministry

Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee approved sale of 500,000 metric tons of wheat at revised reserve prices and cleared Rs536m grant for former Pak-PWD projects. The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet on Tuesday approved the disposal of 500,000 metric tons of wheat stock held by the Pakistan …

Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to commence the nationwide sugarcane crushing season from November 15, 2025, following consultations between federal and provincial authorities and industry stakeholders, said an official statement of the Ministry. The decision was announced after a meeting of the Sugar Advisory Board, chaired by Federal …

BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The Federal Committee on Agriculture (FCA), chaired by Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain, on Thursday reviewed the performance of Kharif crops for 2025–26 and approved production targets for the upcoming Rabi season. The meeting was attended by provincial agriculture ministers, secretaries, and …

Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD:  The Federal Government has ordered the import of 200,000 tons of sugar in a bid to stabilize prices and provide relief to the public, according to a spokesperson for the Ministry of National Food Security. The spokesperson further stated that the sugar import process has entered its …

Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to crackdown against the sugar millers and order strict monitoring of sugar mills stocks. Federal Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain chairs high-level meeting with sugar sector stakeholders and orders strict monitoring of mill stocks Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research, Rana Tanveer …

Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD:  The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has asked the FBR to submit details about the owners of sugar mills. The committee also asked who allowed the export of sugar, which mills exported how much, and to which countries. All this information must be provided by next week. A …