Topic: Rice

Tags: loans rice millers traders waived
February 04, 2012

Loans of rice millers, traders waived

KARACHI - The ruling party is opting for another idea to gain political support in the next general ...

Tags: taimur raja steer guard rice win caanchi polo
February 02, 2012

Taimur, Raja steer Guard Rice to win in Caanchi Polo

LAHORE – Guard Rice, having half goal advantage, beat Newage Cables by seven goals to six in ...

Tags: rice dealers’ protest continues
January 28, 2012

Rice dealers’ protest continues

HAFIZABAD - The strike of all rice dealers and millers continued against the abduction of Haji ...

Tags: Pakistan Successfully Grows Japonica Rice
November 05, 2011

Pakistan successfully grows 'Japonica rice

KARACHI - Pakistan has successfully grown the most expensive and consumed form of rice 'Japonica. ...

Tags: Wild Rice Launched
September 29, 2011

'Wild Rice launched

ISLAMABAD - Serena Hotel has announced the inauguration of yet another fine-dining restaurant, Wild ...

Tags: Pak Rice Export 813pc
September 16, 2011

Pak rice export up by 8.13pc

ISLAMABAD (APP) Basmati rice exports from the country surged by 8.13 per cent during July-April ...

Tags: Check Pakistani Rice Consignments Khapra Beetle
August 24, 2011

US to check Pakistani rice consignments for 'Khapra Beetle

LAHORE Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) Vice Chairman Taufiq Ahmed Khan has said that ...

Tags: Nonbasmati Rice Export Down 1833pc
April 12, 2011

Non-basmati rice export down 18.33pc

LAHORE The rice exporters were expecting 50 percent decline in rice exports owing to heavy ...

Tags: Usc Cuts Rates Rice Pulses
April 09, 2011

USC cuts rates of rice and pulses

ISLAMABAD (APP) - The Utility Stores Corporation of Pakistan (USC) on Friday reduced prices of rice ...

Tags: Pak Rice Ship Sinks Bay Bengal
April 08, 2011

Pak rice ship sinks in Bay of Bengal

DHAKA - A North Korean ship transporting 13,492 tonnes of rice imported from Pakistan for ...

Tags: Pakistan 200m Rice Export Orders
February 26, 2011

Pakistan can get $200m rice export orders

KARACHI Chairman of FAM Holding Dr Faisal Ali Mousa, a conglomerate in United Arab Emirates, has ...

Tags: 46mt Rice Exported 120 Countries
January 30, 2011

4.6MT rice exported to 120 countries

LAHORE The country has exported 4.6 million tons of rice to 120 countries of the world in current ...

Tags: Rice Exports Hit 4mt 201011
December 01, 2010

Rice exports may hit 4MT in 2010/11

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) said on Tuesday it aims to ...

Tags: Rice Varieties Irri Washed Away
September 25, 2010

Rice varieties of Irri 6, 9 washed away

LAHORE - The districts on right canal known as the rice belt in Sindh has suffered the most due to ...

Tags: Aussie Rice Makes Weepy Apology Gay Slur
September 09, 2010

Aussie Rice makes weepy apology for gay slur

SYDNEY (AFP) Australias triple Olympic gold medallist Stephanie Rice made a tearful public apology ...

Tags: Madagascar Potential Market Pak Rice
July 24, 2010

Madagascar potential market for Pak rice

KARACHI - Honorary Consul General of Pakistan in Madagascar Yavar Houssen Abdoul Rassoul has said ...

Tags: Wapda Launch Lining Rohri Dadu Rice Canals
April 15, 2010

Wapda to launch lining of Rohri, Dadu, Rice canals

MIRPUR (AJK) - In addition to developing water storage capacity in Pakistan, WAPDA is also working ...

Tags: Modern Technologies Introduced Rice Sowing
February 23, 2010

Modern technologies to be introduced for rice sowing

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Minister for Food and Agriculture Nazar Muhammad Gondal on Monday said that ...

Tags: Rice Rags Heart Iraqs Parched Breadbasket
December 06, 2009

From rice to rags in heart of Iraqs parched breadbasket

GHAZALI, Iraq (AFP) - The face of Iraqi farmer Aid Shamkhi darkens as he looks at his parched, ...

Tags: Farmers Advised Not Perturb 1121 Variety Rice
November 14, 2009

Farmers advised not to perturb with 1121 variety of rice

KARACHI - The Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (Unisame) has advised SME farmers not to be ...

Tags: Guard Rice Slump Crushing Defeat Hamzas Day
November 04, 2009

Guard Rice slump to crushing defeat on Hamza's day

LAHORE Guard Rice crashed to a humiliating 14-0 defeat against Pony Express on the opening day of ...

Dilemma of Plant Breeder's Right Act, Corporate Farming and GE Rice

Lok Sanjh Foundation in collaboration with Pakistan Dehqan Assembly organised a Rice Conference: ...

Tags: Exporters Fixing Support Price Rice Instead Paddy
September 20, 2009

Exporters for fixing support price of rice instead of paddy

KARACHI - The rice exporters have said that the government should fix the support price of rice ...

Tags: Textile Rice Pharmaceutical High Demand Senegal
August 04, 2009

Textile, rice and pharmaceutical in high demand in Senegal

LAHORE - Former Secretary Commerce and the Member Advisory Board Hilal Expo Pakistan Inamul Haq has ...

Tags: Rice Export Crosses 2044b First Time
July 14, 2009

Rice export crosses $2.044b for first time

KARACHI - The total rice export has crossed, for the first time, the figure of $2.044 billion ...

Tags: Rice Exports Down 33m Tons 29m
July 02, 2009

Rice exports down from 3.3m tons to 2.9m

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan exported about 2.9 million tons of rice in the fiscal year 2008-09, ...

Tags: Experts Suggest Power Generation Rice Husk
June 08, 2009

Experts suggest power generation from rice husk

KARACHI - Experts have disclosed that organic matter such as rice husk, corn stalks, sawdust and ...

Tags: Tcp Set Rice Export Zone 600 Acres Land Karachi
May 27, 2009

TCP to set up rice export zone on 600 acres land in Karachi

KARACHI - The Trading Corporation of Pakistan (TCP) has agreed to convert 600 acres land, ...

Tags: Rice Export 52 Cent Months
April 25, 2009

Rice export up by 52 per cent in 9 months

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Rice export from the county during last nine months from July 2008 to March 2009 ...

Tags: Condoleezza Rice Approved Waterboarding
April 24, 2009

Condoleezza Rice approved waterboarding

WASHINGTON - Senior Bush administration officials signed off on the CIAs use of waterboarding and ...