Early signs of whitefly and pink bollworm infestation have been reported from several cotton-growing districts of Punjab, raising concerns among farmers as humid weather and delayed monsoon conditions create a favourable environment for the spread of the two major pests. Although agriculture expert»»»

Pakistan’s water scarcity has been intensifying with each passing year. River flows are becoming increasingly variable and unreliable, groundwater tables are declining, and crop water requirements are rising due to increasing temperatures. Together, these trends are creating mounting pressure on an»»»

India’s state elections: New election wins in Indian states bring populist promises that could strain finances. Economists warn of wider fiscal deficits as states commit to cash handouts and welfare benefits. This trend may impact spending on infrastructure and jobs. The fiscal deficit ceiling of 3»»»