World Foodless Day 2024
The Pakistan Kissan Mazdoor Tehreek (PKMT) is marking the “World Hunger Day’ on October 16, 2024 – a day which…
Tag: Food Sovereignty
Points to Ponder April 2024
Wheat as Food or Wheat as Lucre? The country is going through a period of dismal debt and economic crisis…
Commercialisation of genetically modified sugar cane crops strongly opposed
KARACHI: Highlighting the hazards of genetically modified (GM) crops, the Pakistan Kissan Mazdoor Tehreek (PKMT) has urged the National Biosafety…
Points to Ponder February 2024
Export, Starve, Export The current fiscal year (FY) has shown a consistent increase in export of raw food products. According…
Points to Ponder January 2024
Unabating Debt With the start of a new year, the situation in the country sees no real change in terms…
Sustainable Production & Consumption Education (SPACE) program
May 30, 2024: A Sustainable Production and Consumption Education (SPACE) program conducted at a Gulshan Public School in Karachi. Students…
Point to Ponder December 2023
Corporate Agriculture – the Crux of the matter With the formation of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), there has been heavy…
Points to Ponder November 2023!
Agriculture production is the center of Pakistan’s economy is a fact and needs no reiteration. However, the sector is besieged…
Point to Ponder October 2023!
Agriculture is a complex system in which natural resources, whether they be land, seed or water, play a critical role…
Point to Ponder September 2023!
The country’s economy is based on agricultural production. In Pakistan, out of 79.61 million hectares about 23.70 million hectares are…