September 15, 2017
In Pakistan’s cotton fields, lack of protective gear and lax laws are making women pickers sick
Amina Batool suffers from headaches, skin and eye ailments, and spends a third of her pay on medical bills.
Aamir Qureshi/ AFP
Amina Batool has (...)
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July 10, 2019
'Locusts! Locusts!': Pakistan's crucial cotton crop under threat
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December 19, 2019
Climate damage to Pakistan's cotton crop ripples through economy
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September 18, 2018
PAKISTAN: Explaining poor cotton demand
Raw cotton production in Pakistan is witnessing its worst bout in recent memory. According to a report published in this newspaper, the country is set (...)
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August 27, 2019
PAKISTAN: Textile industry on the edge
By Irfan Moeen Khan
ISLAMABAD:
Prime Minister Imran Khan’s visit to the White House late last month had been the focal point for all the (...)
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October 9, 2019
PAKISTAN: Cotton import expected to hit record high of 5 million bales
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December 11, 2018
JERNIGAN GLOBAL: PAKISTAN DEVALUES RUPEE; CHINA MAY DEPLY TROOPS FOR SECURITY
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April 16, 2018
Showcasing Australia's sustainable and responsible cotton industry
Leading Australian fashion and textile industry representatives toured Narrabri's cotton industry yesterday on Cotton Australia's annual farm tour.
But in an added twist for this (...)
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December 20, 2018
PAKISTAN: High input cost, water shortage hit cotton production
Parvaiz Ishfaq Rana
KARACHI: Cotton production has fallen 6.77 per cent to 9.962 million bales during the current season up to Dec 15 due to (...)
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September 14, 2018
PAKISTAN: Cotton yield far below target feared in country
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