ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on National Food Security and Research asked the Ministry

Balochistan have expressed fears that their standing crops might get destroyed due to reduced water supply

HYDERABAD: “ Do you think we can have water for irrigating our farmland to sow Kharif crops when we

in risk coverage of crops from non-preventable natural calamities for farmers across the country

The Union Cabinet on Wednesday raised the Minimum Support Prices( MSP) for key rabi crops for the

”.... Stand with# Ukraine, say no to foreign invasions of sovereign states!... ” he tweeted. Some

LAHORE: The country’s persistent water crisis has taken a turn for the worse, as the cumulative river supplies dipped to 97, 000 cubic feet per second( cusecs) on Saturday, taking the national shortage to a whopping 51 per cent against the 29pc calculated previously.... Even those 97, 000 cusecs on Saturday represented an improvement of 11, 000 cusecs over Friday when supplies were recorded at 86, 000 cusecs.... “ The Saturday shortage would translate into irrigation supplies in the next five

Sowing of kharif crops continued at a steady pace during the week ended July 28, with paddy acreage

crop.... “ My corn looks absolutely terrible right now.” Without substantial rain soon, “ I just don

KOTA KINABALU: The Bornean elephant habitat in central Sabah has stabilised thanks to various conservation measures despite earlier studies indicating otherwise, says the World Wide Fund for Nature( WWF) Malaysia. Although there was a study entitled “ Recent Estimate of Asian Elephants in Borneo Reveals a Smaller ” Population published by WWF a few days ago, it is not an indication of a population decline, said WWF-Malaysia elephant conservation manager Dr Cheryl Cheah. This publication, she add