World body lauds Pakistan’s efforts to tackle locusts
21 districts of the country remained affected from the swarms of locusts, said Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar during… Read More
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Swarms of locusts invade crops in Pakpattan
'The provincial authorities have failed to take concrete measures to eliminate locusts' Read More
6 years ago
Swarms of locusts attack standing crops in Sahiwal
The locusts have attacked standing crops of wheat, mustard and potatoes on hundreds of acres… Read More
6 years ago
Sindh seeks 10 aircraft from Centre to combat swarms of locusts
The provincial government made its demand in a meeting between the Chief Secretary of Sindh… Read More
6 years ago
Swarms of locusts reach Quetta, other parts of Balochistan
The United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in first week of September had warned… Read More
6 years ago
Swarms of locusts land in Larkana after other districts of Sindh
The swarms of the crop eating insects can be witnessed at houses, trees and fruit… Read More
6 years ago
Swarms of locusts descend in Cholistan, eat up standing crops
Local farmers were trying to push them out of the area on self help basis… Read More
6 years ago
Swarms of locusts eat up hundreds of acres crops in Sukkur region
Several swarms of locusts descended in the area and eat up standing cotton crop, vegetables… Read More
6 years ago
Fresh swarms of locusts descend in Cholistan, pose threat to cotton crop
According to the FAO’s Locust Watch report, there remains a risk of further breeding, causing… Read More
6 years ago
Sindh to conduct aerial spray to save crops from swarms of locusts
Locusts have formed plagues since prehistory. The ancient Egyptians carved them on their tombs and… Read More
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