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Lebanon battles swarms of locusts after wind changes direction

The locusts, which threaten crops, are the latest addition to a long list of challenges faced by Lebanon, which is battling its worst financial crisis in decades

Sindh govt warns of another locusts attack in province, Balochistan  

Sindh Agriculture Minister Ismail Raho said that the provincial teams are ready to deal with the situation.

NLCC declares Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa free from locust

The locust is now only present in Lasbella district of Balochistan and Tharparkar district of Sindh, said the NLCC.

China provides high-tech drones to help Pakistan combating locusts

China will also send technical support staff to operate the drones and train local operators.

Drones to overtake manpower in agriculture sector in coming years: Fawad Chaudhry

We have asked the National Radio Telecommunication Corporation (NRTC) to develop agriculture drones, said the minister.

NDMA rejects CM Sindh’s statement on vehicles for locusts operation

We have provided them with the vehicles of Pakistan Army to conduct operations against locusts, said the NDMA chairman.

Fed govt plans to generate revenue using locusts

The federal government has mulled over a plan to convert locusts into fertilizer.

PM Imran Khan denies reports of withdrawing NFC award

Imran Khan announces to introduce one of the best local bodies system in the country.

Local bodies’ polls in Punjab may be held by 2020-end: PM Imran told    

The prime minister was briefed that village panchayat elections and local bodies elections will be held on time.

Locust threat looms large for airplanes in Pakistan, Jinnah Int’l sprayed with pesticides

Precautionary measures are being taken to protect airplanes from locust hits as swarms overtake various parts of the country

CAA closes Nawabshah airport runway amid swarms of locusts

The CAA has informed Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and others airlines in this regard. 

Shibli Faraz urges people to follow SOPs

If SOPs are not implemented properly then the government will be forced to implement a stricter lockdown, said the information minister.

Locusts attack: NDMA sprays 5,300 hectares land in last 24 hours

Overall five hundred, two thousand and two hundred hectares of area has so far been sprayed with anti-locust pesticides.

‘Spray and Survey’ strategy deployed against locust swarms: MNFSR

Ministry of National Food Security & Research (MNFSR) on Monday said that strategy of 'spray and survey' is underway to control the locust infestation

Locusts’ attack increasing food security threat in Sindh, CM tells PM Imran Khan

Murad Ali Shah has written a letter to the Prime Minister Imran Khan apprising him of how swarms of locusts are destroying cultivated lands in the province.

PAF C-130 plane brings special jet from Turkey to fight locusts

The jet has been acquired from Turkey on a six-month lease

Locusts’ swarms attack crops in suburban areas of Karachi

It was the second attack of locusts in Karachi and the government must help the local farmers in saving their crops, said the farmers.

Locusts to prove more dangerous than coronavirus: Sindh minister

'Swarms of locusts have entered Sindh and Balochistan from the neighbouring countries of India and Iran'

Around 12000 coronavirus testing kits arrive Pakistan from China

Pakistan's coronavirus tally has jumped up to 16 on Monday as nine new cases were detected in the wee hours of Monday in Karachi.

PM Imran assures provision of all resources to tackle locust swarm attacks

It is necessary to improve coordination between the federal and provincial authorities to deal with the locust swarm attacks, said Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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