Pakistan is one of the world's biggest exporters of mangoes. But the pandemic has caused mango exports to plummet by 30,000 tons in Pakistan. Now, most mangoes are winding up in local markets, where ...
The message arrives from an unknown number on WhatsApp at about 6:30 p.m. on a Thursday evening. My heart leaps with joy. Just a 20-minute drive away, my box of Pakistani mangoes is here. Would my ...
Amid the sweltering summer and damp monsoon in South Asia is a silver lining: the arrival of the king of fruits, mangoes. Traditionally, an “aam ki paitti” (basket of mangoes) has always been a valued ...
ISLAMABAD, June 18 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A combination of a coronavirus-spurred trade slowdown, locust attacks and odd weather have created a nightmare year for growers and exporters of ...
Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Copyright 2023 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org. Pakistanis proudly call their sweet mangoes ...
Dwindling harvests, drooping demand and export supply chains hit by the coronavirus are biting into Pakistan's mango industry, with producers of the prized fruit battling to weather a disastrous ...
Nestlé Pakistan has signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) that will see it give financial backing to mango growers who employ drip irrigation systems, while also partnering with a leading ...
Mango is throwing its support behind the Pakistan Accord, the first expansion of the International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry outside Bangladesh. The Spanish ...
In August 1968, a crate of mangoes was gifted to Mao by Pakistani foreign minister, Mian Arshad Hussain, who was also high commissioner to India earlier, in Beijing. Pakistani mangoes have a history ...
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN — During a visit to Pakistan almost a year ago, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said she hoped Americans would soon enjoy eating the country’s “delicious” mangoes thanks ...
Pakistan's summers are hot, like brutally hot. But they're eagerly anticipated because summer is the season for what Pakistanis call the king of fruit - mangoes. NPR's Diaa Hadid reports from ...