Press Release September 18, 2019 Kissan Action Committee Haryana Bala, Peshawar held a protest demonstration in front of the Peshawar Press Club against their eviction from their land due to the construction of the Northern Bypass. The landless farmers have been working on this land for the last 80 years, having been the first to […]
Tariq Mehmood Former coordinator Pakistan Kissan Mazdoor Tehreek KPK “The federal budget offers us nothing,” says Pakistan Kissan Mazdoor Tehreek’s former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa coordinator Tariq Mehmood. His biggest concerns are about seed development and lack of support for small and landless farmers. Farmers’ reliance on imported seeds is increasing day-by-day as indigenous seed is not […]
Bureau Report March 30, 2019 PESHAWAR: Speakers at a seminar on Friday demanded an end to the role of international corporate sector in agriculture, opposed the ever-increasing allotment of land to the corporate sector and called for just and equitable distribution of land among small and landless farmers in order to turn Pakistan into a […]
Bureau Report March 30, 2019 PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Kissan Mazdoor Tehreek (PKMT) has asked the government to take notice of the distribution of the state land to companies, allotment of state land to investors on lease and ongoing development projects. Speaking at a news conference at Peshawar Press Club, PKMT’s Asif Khan demanded equal distribution of […]