Ailing agri sector emerging as a threat to national security.

KARACHI -- Chairman of National Business Group of FPCCI, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum and All Karachi Industrial Alliance, and former provincial minister Mian Zahid Hussain on Friday said ignored agriculture sector is emerging as a threat to national security, food security and industrial sector. The steps of the government and the central bank has started improving the economic situation but the agriculture sector can reverse all the gains, he said. Mian Zahid Hussian said that wheat is central to the food security while cotton is a lifeline for the industrial sector and both

of the crops are going down. Talking to the business community, the veteran business leader said that...

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