Tag: World
Time is running out for world’s forests, warns FAO
Agriculture Desk
Rome-based Word Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has urged governments to foster an all-inclusive approach to benefit both trees and those who rely...
Inflation: Dairy prices push the FAO Food Price Index up in...
By Muhammad Luqman
Global agricultural food commodity prices rose in May, with dairy prices jumping significantly, according to a report of Rome-based Food and Agriculture...
Tobacco claims over 7 million lives every year: WHO
By Muhammad Luqman
Despite World Health Organization’s claims of about 7 percent decrease in the tobacco use , smoking still kills over 7 million people...
Future of World linked to Pakistan: NSA Janjua
By Muhammad Luqman
Pakistan’s National Security Adviser (NSA) Nasser Khan Janjua has said that future of the world is linked to Islamabad, adding that the...
Meteorological Day : 2017 proves expensive year for agriculture,...
By Muhammad Luqman
The very active North Atlantic hurricane season, major monsoon floods in the Indian subcontinent, and continuing severe drought in parts of east...
Pakistan is happiest nation in South Asia: UN Report
By Muhammad Luqman
Pakistan has once again been adjudged as happiest nation in the region, leaving behind India and other countries of South Asia on...
World cereal production sets new record: FAO
Web Desk
The current marketing season i.e. 2017-18 should end with record inventory levels for wheat and maize following better-than-earlier-expected harvests, based on FAO’s latest...
Inequality touches new heights in world : Oxfam
By Muhammad Luqman
2017 witnessed the biggest increase in the number of billionaires in history, with one more billionaire every two days. There are now...
Wood consumption on rise, increasing fears of more deforestation
Monitoring Desk
Global production of major wood products has registered a surge for the seventh consecutive year with a growth rate of three to six...
Pakistan contemplating to set up Halal food regulatory authority
By Muhammad Luqman
In a bid to increase its share in the global Halal food market, Pakistan has decided to constitute a Halal food regulatory...

















